indug_72 - Indu Gopinath Jax - Xavier Roy I get paid to write :-) JosephineShobee - Josephine Shobana Delivery Manager at Element K. I have updated my list of Indian learning professionals on Twitter. have included company Twitter accounts in the list. Feel free to leave a comment to suggest more professionals and companies who should be on the list. have been less discerning this time and have included all professionals who have more than one tweet on the list. Also listed them in alphabetical order. dreamer. Motto: Help others help themselves. Perpetual Learner. Organizations 2.0 MORE >>

have many thoughts on both the year 2009 that we are wrapping up, and the year 2010 ahead of us (and beyond), so I'll share one such prediction with you now. As an example, some of Element K's instructional designers—specifically those on our Business Skills team—continue to use our single-source authoring process to create outstanding e-learning and print courseware training materials. This is a topic that I often touch on during my conference and webinar presentations on the topic of "Blending Web 2.0 Technologies with Traditional Formal Learning." MORE >>

"   In the July 2009 issue of Talent Management magazine, there was a very good article on this subject, "Nine Ways to Make Top Performers Effective Managers." At Element K, we recognize the great importance of this transition phase in the development of an organization's management team. To learn more about the Blended Learning solutions available from Element K, see our Real World Blended Learning Subscriptions. But what made them so successful in their previous roles is not what is needed to be successful as managers. Defend the team. MORE >>

This paper, from Element-K states By 2020, 60% of jobs will require skills that only 20% of the workforce now possesses. One size does not fit all, and it really does take a lot of homework and even more trust to make the decision. Its a little like hiring a new employee. You know the responsibilities and tasks, youve listed the essential and desirable criteria, and youve had the interview to see if you really can work with this person. If one stands out from the pack then your choice is easy. What do you think are some of the most important issues in selecting an LMS? we support. MORE >>

Note: On Twitter you can follow me at @ThomasStone , and follow Element K at @Element_K. In the October issue of T+D Magazine , enterprise strategist and social media expert Marcia Connor wrote a great article titled "Twitter: Inside the Enterprise, Up the Next Hill." "   People in the corporate world, including those in L&D roles, are increasingly becoming familiar with Twitter as a useful tool. It makes [our organization] smarter, more nimble, more personal." Company executives can do the same thing." Web 2.0 MORE >>