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Why Companies Should Spend More on Social Learning | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

Karen O’Leonard from Bersin & Associates wrote an article last week entitled Corporate Spending on Social Learning. In the article she gives some scary statistics: Our recent study showed that 30 percent of US companies spent money on informal learning tools or services in 2010. Properly d. All Rights Reserved.

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Not Everyone is a Social Customer | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

He declares: “It is time for companies to grow up, and that rather than calling their customers ‘social’ and focusing on tools that are mostly meant for private conversations, they begin to build trusted relationships through their own channels and tools, and follow a business – not bozo – logic. Properly d. All Rights Reserved.

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Embracing Innovation in Learning | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

Trust me…trying to train folks on a software package that they will neither need nor use is an exercise in frustration for everyone involved, not to mention a waste of time and money. Suddenly, the manager must learn to trust his people on another level. Terrifying! Properly d. All Rights Reserved. Visit us at dashe.com

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Top 113 eLearning Posts and 28 Hottest Topics for 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

Here it is - the very best posts and the hottest topics for 2010. Twitter for Learning – 55 Great Articles - eLearning Technology , March 24, 2010. 10 Ways To Learn In 2010 - The eLearning Coach , January 3, 2010. 5 Must-See PowerPoint Tutorials for Creating Better Training - Mindflash , September 29, 2010.

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eLearning Conferences 2010

Tony Karrer

link] January 2010 January 3-4, 2010 New Presidents Program , sponsored by the Council of Independent Colleges, Marco Island, Florida, USA. link] January 3-6, 2010 International Conference on Distributed Computing and Networking (ICDC), Kolkata, India. link] January 8, 2010 Higher Ed Tech Summit, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

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The Death of the Traditional Web: Implications for Self-Directed Learning

Dashe & Thomson

Per-person consumption of traditional Web content fell by 3 percent between March 2010 and March 2011 in terms of minutes. Thus, people not only want to hear from others what they should be learning about, they also want to be reassured that someone they are familiar with and trust has “vetted” the information to begin with.

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Join Me At Learning Solutions 2020!

Tim Slade

Learning Solutions is one of my favorite conferences to attend. In fact, it was the first conference I ever attended back in 2010, and the first conference I ever spoke at in 2013. To say that Learning Solutions holds a special place in my heart would be an understatement! LEARN MORE.