Jay Cross

APRIL 6, 2013

Research has found that the most important factor in translating formal learning into improved performance is the expectation set by managers before the training takes place 13. Citrix sponsored the research and writing of much of the material in this set of posts. To learn more, visit www.gototraining.com. About the author.

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Jay Cross

JANUARY 23, 2013

The Center has amassed an impressive collection of articles and programs on its core theme. My research marches on. .” The print magazine morphed into a web publication , which appears to be its major outreach program. They host events (check this out; I wouldn’t miss it.). I plan to spend more time there.

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Jay Cross

DECEMBER 21, 2011

Ridiculous research findings on informal learning. I found a lot of research notes associated with my big project in the beginning of the year. Topics include Sharepoint, Jive, learning+working, rough drafts of articles, resource lists, and notes for various articles. Working Smarter in the Enterprise. Greg Oxton, 19.

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Jay Cross

MAY 2, 2015

Market research executive. More than 50 articles. AB Social Science, MBA. Army Officer, Mainframe computer salesman. Sales training. Lots (>1000) of case studies, now long forgotten. Lived abroad. Discovered that learning was a field. Early conceptualizer. Wrote Implementing eLearning. informal learning. Book (2008).

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Change Case Study ISPI Virtual World 36

Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 29, 2013

The researchers asked how the learning function contributed value to three strategically important business needs: accelerating growth, enabling transformation, and increasing productivity. An edited version of this article appears in the December 2013 issue of Chief Learning Officer magazine.

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Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

You’ve been doing your own research on “Enterprise 2.0” Note: This is the version of the article I submitted to CLO under the title H0w Will You Take Advantage of Your In-House Social Network? The article that appears in the magazine was edited by CLO editors. You’re Chief Learning Officer. and learning networks.

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Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

This article recently appeared in a newspaper in Rio: I stuffed the text into Google Translate and pressed the button. But the American Jay Cross, researcher and executive of Internet Time Alliance, tells companies that such activity is directed only to those just beginning their careers. Then I cleaned up obvious misreads and goofs.

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Jay Cross

MARCH 12, 2010

If you visit the links page , you’ll see subsidiary pages such as the Research page and my Delicious tags. I stash the social connections on my home page : The home page is also the entry into my articles, groups, books, and so on: One page I recommend visiting is this page of other people’s work.

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Jay Cross

MARCH 27, 2009

Wonderful short article in Harvard Business Publishing by Freek Vermuelen describes how top-down informationbases actually get in the way of doing business. The advice to derive from this research? Shut down your expensive document databases; they tend to do more harm than good.

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Jay Cross

JANUARY 4, 2011

He has probably researched this a lot more than I ever will. Here are links to 93 articles I’ve written about learning. When my Internet Time Alliance colleague Harold Jarche switched from Delicious to Diigo, I figured I should probably do the same. They even make it easy to update Delicious and Diigo in parallel.

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Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

Citrix sponsored the research and writing of much of the material in this set of posts. His educational white papers, articles and research reports persuade people to take action. He is currently researching the correlation of psychological well-being and performance on the job. To learn more, visit www.gototraining.com.

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Social Networks Blended Learning Forum Performance Support 56

Jay Cross

OCTOBER 31, 2013

‘A recent article in Wired Magazine, Collaboration and Conversation: MORE >> STEPHEN DOWNES: HALF AN HOUR. Validation (ensuring that information is reliable, current or supported by research). Open presentations on MOOCs and MOOC Research Initiative . What a shocker. MORE >> JANE HART. OCTOBER 26, 2013.

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Jay Cross

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Putting a Price on Professors , an article in today’s Wall Street Journal, describes a movement in Texas and elsewhere to hold faculty responsible for results. Each faculty member is assessed on criteria including the number of classes that they teach, the tuition that they bring in and research grants that they generate.

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Jay Cross

MARCH 14, 2008

This free article in the MIT Sloan Management Review tells story after story of companies engaging customers, for better or worse) through MySpace, YouTube, and the usual suspects. You’re familiar with many of these examples, but the article is still worth a read. Josh Bernoff and Charlene Li.

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Jay Cross

MARCH 29, 2015

When I’m deciding whether reading a lengthy article is worth my time, I’ll sometimes dump it in a summarizer to figure out if it’s worthwhile to read further. ” While the summary skips over the primary content, fifty ways to learn better and work smarter, it catches the spirit of the book rather well.

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Social Networks Wiki Summary Social Network Analysis 36

Jay Cross

AUGUST 31, 2010

Lo and behold, the business section of this morning’s New York Times had a big article on our drug. Another article in today’s Times explains why cardiologists prescribe this awful drug. Researchers estimate that 35% of patients with A-Fib will suffer a stroke 107 (unless treated). He wanted to know more.

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Jay Cross

MARCH 19, 2012

Time for some quick-and-dirty research to get the brain in gear. That led me to an article Harold and I had written on the demise of the training department. My feelings on this haven’t changed much but the link to the original article has gone dark, so I’m going to reproduce it here. I’m drawing a blank.

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Jay Cross

JANUARY 26, 2013

Christopher Peterson, the godfather of personal strengths research, died this month, leaving behind a treasure trove of findings and insights. ” Marty Seligman on applying your strengths and increasing Flow: Latest research. In the Newsletter, Ryan Niemic provides a research update on character strengths.

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Jay Cross

APRIL 6, 2013

Citrix sponsored the research and writing of much of the material in this set of posts. His educational white papers, articles and research reports persuade people to take action. He is currently researching the correlation of psychological well-being and performance on the job. To learn more, visit www.gototraining.com.

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Jay Cross

JULY 3, 2008

I began showing things like my research tools page , which has always been public but was hidden in plain sight. Previously hard-to-find articles on my wiki have morphed into leave-behind reference material, for example, Learning in Business or Seminal Documents.

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Jay Cross

MARCH 10, 2015

If learners, not training departments, buy it, I’ll add research, collect the best examples, take polls, spiff it up, and continuously refresh the book. I’ve opened a community on Google+ for articles and discussion. This will be a Lean Start-Up. I plan to hammer out version 1.0 of the book mercilessly and a little Gonzo.

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Jay Cross

AUGUST 12, 2008

Catch this action: Research + Web = More Consensus, Less Diversity (At Least, So Far) | Britannica Blog. Ironically, my research suggests that one of the chief values of print library research is its poor indexing. Time to Prove the Carr Thesis: Where’s the Science? Britannica Blog.

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Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 12, 2011

Clicking on a topic or tool brings up the most popular articles on it. This is both a smart aggregator for what’s hot in working smarter and also a research tool. Example: collaboration. Use the search to see what this crowd has said about a topic. Example: sharepoint. Example: 2006. Working Smarter Daily in practice.

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Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

Feature | Block yuuhey RT @jackiegerstein : mLearnopedia – [link] – blogs, activities, research, resources for mobile learning – #learntrends -4:15 PM Nov 18th, 2009. Feature | Block trishuhl mlearnopedia.com – aggregate of mlearning content, blogs, research, etc – #learntrends -11:24 AM Nov 18th, 2009.

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Jay Cross

OCTOBER 18, 2014

Find the most important articles daily at [link]. ‘A new report on Ithaka S+R ‘s annual survey of libraries suggests that library directors are committed to libraries being the starting place for their users’ research, but that the users are not in agreement. Ten important posts on working smarter. DAWN OF LEARNING. MAY 16, 2014.

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Jay Cross

DECEMBER 30, 2012

Specifically, he told me six PhD students who combed the past 50 years of peer-reviewed articles couldn’t find any empirical research to back it up. He said he wouldn’t dignify this totally make-believe myth because it had never been verified and reported in a peer-reviewed journal.

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Jay Cross

JULY 4, 2009

Articles: Get Out of the Training Business. Revamped Internet Time Research Page , one of the best-kept secrets in learning land. Totally revamped jaycross.com , adding links to my viewpoints, articles, and chapters on how boosting brainpower accelerates innovation, inspires workers, and increases profits: Change. Spring 2009.

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Jay Cross

JULY 6, 2009

New Twitter Research: Men Follow Men and Nobody Tweets - HarvardBusiness.org , June 1, 2009. How to get students to find and read 94 articles before the next class - Digital Ethnography , January 28, 2009. Internet Time Wiki / research , March 26, 2009. Google Wave: What Might Email Look Like If It Were Invented Today?

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Social Networks Google Wave Social Network Analysis Twitter 43

Jay Cross

MARCH 26, 2010

Here’s a mid-2003 article from an internal newsletter from Deloitte: Social Software: Get Affiliated. “Social software is based on supporting the desire of individuals to affiliate, their desire to be pulled into groups to achieve their personal goals,&# Stowe Boyd wrote in a recent article ( Darwin magazine, May 2003).

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Social Networks CD-ROM Social Software Groupware 37

Jay Cross

JANUARY 2, 2010

Clark Quinn and I presented our somewhat disturbing research findings at the CLO Symposium. The inaugural issue of Impact , the Journal of Applied Research in Workplace E-learning just appeared on the web. Dictionaries define learning as acquiring knowledge and skills. Informal Learning 2.0. LearnTrends faculty. More to come.

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Jay Cross

JUNE 2, 2013

Two days of the trip were paid work: One day I keynoted the Learning Innovations and Quality Conference and participated in the launch of the International Council for Open Research and Education ( ICORE ) in Rome. On another day I led a masterclass in informal learning and 702010 for a high-tech company and its customers in Utrecht.

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Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

And I should hear note that I’m posting this in order to: (1) recommend Siva’s article, and (2) make an obvious point about MOOCs. s Top articles on Working Smarter JAY CROSS | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2012. 50 best articles on Working Smarter for the first half of 2012 JAY CROSS | MONDAY, JULY 2, 2012. MORE >> 154 Tweets.

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Jay Cross

APRIL 29, 2015

When I started studying the future of conferences, I began with research. Research the field. IDEA: Entire team researching a subject? Each community elected trusted authorities to spot developments and research worth sharing with the group. select for the collection. authenticate and preserve items. publicize viewings.

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Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 17, 2013

Member benefits will include the latest research, papers and case studies; thought-leader webinar events; selected publications and an insight-rich newsletter, making it the most useful and up-to-date 70:20:10 information source available. Citrix sponsored the research and writing of much of the material in this set of posts.

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Jay Cross

MARCH 30, 2012

Every day, Working Smarter Daily uses social signals to select the top articles from blogs in these fields. And here are the top articles from this month: Habermas (1929- ): ideology, action but lost on new media - Donald Clark Plan B , March 30, 2012. Here’s how. A workscape perspective - Harold Jarche , March 25, 2012.

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Jay Cross

SEPTEMBER 16, 2012

A researcher asked harried office workers to do at least one of five brief exercises over the course of three weeks. Related: My curated feed of articles on happiness and well-being. Look at the January issue of Harvard Business Review. Aside from hiring happy people, what can you do to take advantage of this? Our brains are plastic.

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Jay Cross

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

If you copy from two, it’s research.” I gave them a choice: I would out them as brazen intellectual property thieves or they would take down the article immediately. The post now acknowledges *research authored and compiled by Jay Cross at: [link]. ” [69]. They chose the latter. They told me it was a mistake.

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