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Improving Communication in High Performance Organizations

The Performance Improvement Blog

My colleagues, Leslie Stambaugh and Jim Stilwell, and I have published an ebook to illustrate principles and best practices of effective communication in organizations. Leaders in every organization in which we have worked have told us that their organizaion had a "communication problem." The communication problem bucket is very large, making it quite easy to pour most organizational concerns into it.

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Clicky-Clicky Bling-Bling Part 2

Learning Visions

Part two of my article: Avoiding the Trap of Clicky-Clicky Bling-Bling is up on eLearn Magazine. And if you missed part one, by all means….click here. Photo credit: my bling bling by pheezy.

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You're Invited to ScreencastCamp!

TechSmith Camtasia

Come on in! Our doors at TechSmith are open! I'm really excited to invite you to the first ever ScreencastCamp ! So, what is ScreencastCamp? It is a gathering of screencasters and visual communication aficionados who want to network, learn, and collaborate on the art of screencasting. The event relies on. YOU! All sessions, discussions, and demos are led by attendees sharing their knowledge.

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What are the rewards of managing an online eLearning community?

eFront

Connie Malamed, aka the eLearning coach , ask me for an interview concerning online community management. My role as an online community manager at the Instructional Design and e-Learning Professionals’ Group at LinkedIn, which has 14K+ members all over the world, has helped me to develop a global understanding of the eLearning industry, find new friends, new colleagues, and new partners.

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Measuring the ROI of Enterprise Learning for Customers, Partners, and Professionals

Prove the ROI of Learning Struggling to measure the business impact of learning initiatives? Try our three-pillar approach to show the true value of learning, backed by stories from real businesses like yours. Make 2024 the year of ROI!

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Say Goodbye to Gen Y

CLO Magazine

Growing up, my father, far from a millennial, was a job hopper. He always chose to hop, and with a doctorate degree in computer science and robotics, there always seemed to be plenty of new engagements to hop to. He said he hopped so that he was able to always move up the ladder and never stay stagnant, so my mother didn’t have to work, but mostly because he wasn’t satisfied after some time with his employer.

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"How to Ask for a Raise" Scenario Plus 10 Reasons Why Scenarios Work

Vignettes Learning

Synthesis: All learning approaches point toward imparting relevant content. But scenario- based learning possesses a distinct advantage ,tremendous value and the power to alter views, practices , accepted norms and even culture. Find out the 10 reasons why scenarios work and how it can empower your eLearning programs. - Imagine that you would like to ask your boss for a well-deserved raise.

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Serendipity is not optional

Jay Cross

As a poet, entrepreneur, and new media visionary, Tom Mandel peers deeper into the future than most of us. When Tom and I caught up with one another in Asheville, North Carolina, last week, he explained why being alert to serendipity is more important than ever.

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Employment Paradox: Unemployment, Skills Gaps, Difficulty in Hiring

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

As the global economy slowly recovers, more and more employers tell us they are seeing an increasingly difficult talent environment ahead. As I discussed in my keynote at IMPACT ( video available ), the global shift in demand to emerging economies, coupled with the economic recovery, has created skills gaps in almost every major industry. . Read more» The post Employment Paradox: Unemployment, Skills Gaps, Difficulty in Hiring appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.

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Building Sticky Learning: Tips from Kathleen Witjing at eLearning DevCon

OpenSesame

' . Last week I traveled to Salt Lake City for eLearning DevCon , a conference targeted at elearning designers and developers. On Tuesday, I shared my reflections on sessions by Jeremy Friedberg of Sponge Lab and Curtis Morley of Franklin Covey. I also attended a fabulous session from Kathleen Witjing of MedStar Health, who shared her excellent tips for creating really sticky, effective elearning courses.

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20 Common Mistakes Made by Inexperienced Project Managers

You’ve read the PMBOK® Guide several times, taken the certification exam for project managers, passed, and you are now a PMP®. So why do you keep making rookie mistakes? This whitepaper shows 20 of the most common mistakes that young or inexperienced project managers make, issues that can cost significant time and money. It's a good starting point for understanding how and why many PMs get themsleves into trouble, and provides guidance on the types of issues that PMs need to understand.

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Employment Paradox: Unemployment, Skills Gaps, Difficulty in Hiring

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

As the global economy slowly recovers, more and more employers tell us they are seeing an increasingly difficult talent environment ahead. As I discussed in my keynote at IMPACT ( video available ), the global shift in demand to emerging economies, coupled with the economic recovery, has created skills gaps in almost every major industry. . Read more» The post Employment Paradox: Unemployment, Skills Gaps, Difficulty in Hiring appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.

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Is Google Analytics the new LMS (repost)

easygenerator

Do you want to gain access to a powerful reporting engine? Do you not want to pay for expensive software licenses? Do you not want to hire an administrator? Do you want your content to be indexed and searchable? Let me Google that for you! All you need is an e-Learning authoring tool that publishes to HTML and a web server.You can gain access to extensive usage statistics using Google Analytics.

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Conversation with Dave Gray about Working Smarter

Jay Cross

While searching for something else, I happened upon this conversation from last fall with Dave Gray about the notion of working smarter.

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Building Sticky Learning: Tips from Kathleen Witjing at eLearning DevCon

OpenSesame

. Last week I traveled to Salt Lake City for eLearning DevCon , a conference targeted at elearning designers and developers. On Tuesday, I shared my reflections on sessions by Jeremy Friedberg of Sponge Lab and Curtis Morley of Franklin Covey. I also attended a fabulous session from Kathleen Witjing of MedStar Health, who shared her excellent tips for creating really sticky, effective elearning courses.

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11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption

Elevate your member education initiatives This eBook will explore: Why measure content consumption rather than (or in addition to) completion rates and member satisfaction? What are some proven tactics to create quality learner content and raise your content consumption rates? You’ll discover why measuring content consumption is pivotal for program success and explore effective tactics to boost overall engagement.

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