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July bonanza at Working Smarter Daily

Jay Cross

Best of Working Smarter Daily for the month of July 2011 . For the month of July, these were the top items from featured sources based on social signals: Training departments will shrink - Harold Jarche , July 20, 2011. The Smart Worker : learning continuously with social media - Jane Hart , July 25, 2011.

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Would you recommend your L&D department?

Jay Cross

Only 15% thought L&D effective at influencing talent strategy. Statistics from 2011 Corporate Leadership Council, L&D Team Capabilities Survey). A mere 24% agreed that L&D was critical to business outcomes. 14% would recommend working with L&D; 52% would not; 34% were passive.

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What About the Future?

Jay Cross

At Online Educa Berlin in late 2011, Shell’s Hans de Zwart and Willem Manders led a scenario planning process to address these issues: How do different global and national trends shape the future of corporate learning? Get your mobile learning strategy together. This is social business. Informal learning thrives here.

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Working Smarter: Most popular posts of 2011

Jay Cross

January 1, 2011 to December 17, 2011. Network thinking - Harold Jarche , December 15, 2011. 5 Stages of Workplace Learning (Revisited) - Jane Hart , December 6, 2011. 12 Themes for 2012: what we can expect in the year ahead - Ross Dawson , December 4, 2011. The connected company - Dave Gray , February 8, 2011.

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Your character strengths

Jay Cross

A 3-year analysis of employee engagement by Crabb (2011) found that one of the primary drivers of employee engagement in organizations is the deployment of character strengths. Disengagement leads to poor performance and lower productivity while employee engagement leads to higher performance and productivity.

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Re-imagining the Book

Jay Cross

Six versions have been published in that time, the latest being The Working Smarter Fieldbook 2011. These range from low-level how-to things like job aids to big-picture items like implementing strategy. For the past two years, I have been writing and publishing an unbook entitled Working Smarter. There are doubtless many more topics.

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February 2014: Creation Spaces

Jay Cross

The Big Shift in Business Strategy . ‘Business strategy has evolved dramatically over the past four decades in response to the Big Shift that is re-shaping our global business landscape. After partaking in the June, 2011 Enterprise 2.0 Learning & Development MORE >> 35 Tweets. ‘I know. was puzzled.