Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

The lead article in the current issue of Chief Learning Officer is Building a Performance Ecosystem by Clark Quinn. The underlying concept is that organizations and their people are members of many different types of networks, for example, communities of practice, the company social network, and close-knit collaborative work teams.

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Organization Social Networks Communities of Practice Sun 84

Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 25, 2011

In a buzz session at DevLearn this year, I described how Working Smarter Daily uses social signals to choose and display a fresh selection of relevant articles every morning. It’s also a dynamite research tool; you can search articles by topic, author, and/or timeframe. Social Media for Working & Learning.

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Authoring Tools Social Networks Content Xyleme 46

Jay Cross

MARCH 29, 2015

Sharing is an act of learning and can be considered your responsibility for the greater social learning contract. 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.

Social Networks 36

Social Networks Wiki Summary Social Network Analysis 36

Jay Cross

APRIL 7, 2009

If this article had appeared in Forbes just one day earlier, I would have thought it was a crafty April Fool’s joke. The author, a self-described techie, admits to not knowing social networking from a hole in the ground. The Ultimate Business Time-Saver. Gene Marks , 04.02.09, 02:45 PM EDT. I don’t blame these guys.

Social Networks 36

Social Networks SharePoint Long Tail Drupal 36

Jay Cross

MARCH 20, 2011

How to use Twitter for Social Learning - Social Media for Working & Learning , March 20, 2010. Twitter for Learning – 55 Great Articles - Tony Karrer , March 24, 2010. Twitter for Learning – 55 Great Articles - Tony Karrer , March 24, 2010. Social Media for Working & Learning , May 4, 2010.

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Enterprise 2.0 Social Networks Wiki Social Media 51

Jay Cross

MARCH 26, 2010

The 50,000 foot view of what’s going on in social networks and informal learning has changed very little In the last five years. Here’s a mid-2003 article from an internal newsletter from Deloitte: Social Software: Get Affiliated. Social Software: Get Affiliated. What is social software?

Social Networks 37

Social Networks CD-ROM Social Software Groupware 37

Jay Cross

JULY 31, 2012

This is the lead article in the new issue of my free and highly intermittent newsletter, JOHO. In my recent webinar presentation for the LSG online conference, Using a collaboration platform for brilliant learning , rather than giving a PowerPoint presentation, I took the participants on a web tour of the Social Learning Centre.

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Google Docs Doc Social Networks PKM 51

Jay Cross

MARCH 10, 2010

The web and social networks are evolving their own conventions of appropriate behavior. I’ve been happy to share my thoughts in blogs and free articles for more than a decade. People have learned to avoid cluttering mailboxes with broad cc’s. Flames are far fewer than in the old days. I enjoy the exposure.

Social Networks 50

Social Networks Social Network Stock Site 50

Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

Reverse-mentor a senior person on social networking or technology. Be active in social networks in the workplace and in the industry. As part of its social responsibility, the Forum supports projects at Sreepur Village, a refuge in rural Bangladesh for destitute women as well as trafficked or abandoned children.

Social Networks 56

Social Networks Blended Learning Forum Performance Support 56

Jay Cross

MARCH 21, 2012

This is social business. Make your social networks thrive. An edited version of this article appears in the April 2012 edition of CLO magazine. Informal learning thrives here. Get your mobile learning strategy together. Big Data (Structured & data-driven). More information on scenario planning.

Social Networks 51

Social Networks Compliance Training Exercise Predictions 51

Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 12, 2011

Working smarter draws ideas from design thinking, network optimization, brain science, user experience design, learning theory, organizational development, social business, technology, collaboration, web 2.0 patterns, social psychology, value network analysis, anthropology, complexity theory, and more. Social signals.

Xyleme 65

Xyleme Social Networks Theory Firewalls 65

Jay Cross

DECEMBER 21, 2011

How to evaluate social and informal learning. Embedding social learning into enterprise software. Kick-starting a corporate social network. Topics include Sharepoint, Jive, learning+working, rough drafts of articles, resource lists, and notes for various articles. Working Smarter: popular posts. Impact 280.

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Photo Journal Slideshare Social Networks 41

Jay Cross

JULY 4, 2009

MacWorld : learning infrastructure and social network infrastructure are converging. Articles: Get Out of the Training Business. Learning and social networks and customer communications and partner relations and marketing and sales aren’t islands. Continued to get my social network act together: Flickr /jaycross.

Social Networks 36

Social Networks Friendfeed Social Network Wiki 36

Jay Cross

JULY 6, 2009

Debunking Social Media Myths - HarvardBusiness.org , June 29, 2009. How to get students to find and read 94 articles before the next class - Digital Ethnography , January 28, 2009. Five Things I Do With Every Ubuntu Installation - Lockergnome Blog Network , June 10, 2009. Blogs in Education - Half an Hour , April 13, 2009.

Social Networks 43

Social Networks Google Wave Social Network Analysis Twitter 43

Jay Cross

JANUARY 22, 2009

That said, many companies would not be successful taking Cisco’s leaderless, social approach. In six hours of conversation, we talked about all manner of things, some overlapping and some not, so I’m going to share the links and follow-up I promised various folks right here: The Meteoric Rise of Social Media.

Social Networks 36

Social Networks Streaming Wiki Social Media 36

Jay Cross

JANUARY 29, 2010

The conference program would lead you to assume that the Learning Technologies conference would be a hotbed of social and informal learning. “People naturally learn from each other, and as technology-supported social learning becomes main stream, what effects can we expect it to have on organisational Learning and Development?

Blended Learning 43

Blended Learning Virtual Classroom Social Networks Innovation 43

Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

mariancasey: social network. Moderator (Clark Quinn): but things are moving too fast, networks where everyone is thinking towards the same goal) is where agility (yes, I said agile ) can flourish. I think COPs belong to functional leads (eg CFO) but the social artistry of managing them, L&D should be able to advise on.

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LearnTrends ADDIE Instructional Design Social Networks 40

Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 26, 2008

Cross believes the era of traditional course-led training is coming to an end and that informal, social learning is the way forward. But of all the many options for learning, which one do I choose : do I work with an expert, do I want to find it on Google or talk to my friends in the pub, or social network? www.writestart.co.uk.

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Blended Learning Social Networks Training Train 36

Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 26, 2008

Cross believes the era of traditional course-led training is coming to an end and that informal, social learning is the way forward. But of all the many options for learning, which one do I choose : do I work with an expert, do I want to find it on Google or talk to my friends in the pub, or social network? www.writestart.co.uk.

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Blended Learning Social Networks Training Train 36

Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 27, 2008

Cross believes the era of traditional course-led training is coming to an end and that informal, social learning is the way forward. But of all the many options for learning, which one do I choose : do I work with an expert, do I want to find it on Google or talk to my friends in the pub, or social network? www.writestart.co.uk.

Blended Learning 36

Blended Learning Social Networks Training Train 36

Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 27, 2008

Cross believes the era of traditional course-led training is coming to an end and that informal, social learning is the way forward. But of all the many options for learning, which one do I choose : do I work with an expert, do I want to find it on Google or talk to my friends in the pub, or social network? www.writestart.co.uk.

Blended Learning 36

Blended Learning Social Networks Training Train 36

Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 27, 2008

Cross believes the era of traditional course-led training is coming to an end and that informal, social learning is the way forward. But of all the many options for learning, which one do I choose : do I work with an expert, do I want to find it on Google or talk to my friends in the pub, or social network? www.writestart.co.uk.

Blended Learning 36

Blended Learning Social Networks Training Train 36

Jay Cross

APRIL 29, 2015

Every day I would sift through a hundred or more items suggested by my social networks or the search engines. Publish on social sites, blog, mail list, and social media. Says Harold, PKM may be an individual activity but it is social as well. select for the collection. authenticate and preserve items. infographics.

Social Networks 36

Social Networks PKM Authoring Tools Content 36

Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 17, 2013

Learning is social. Effective managers encourage their team members to buddy up on projects, to shadow others and to participate in professional social networks. Companies need to take advantage of the social nature of learning. His educational white papers, articles and research reports persuade people to take action.

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Diversity Training Social Networks Communities of Practice Forum 51

Jay Cross

JUNE 28, 2009

It features an article in which Jon Husband and I delve into how to measure the impact of learning in the network era. Productivity in a Networked era: Not Your Father’s ROI. Often, results obtained from social science research methods will produce more meaningful feedback than solid counts of the wrong thing.

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ROI Social Networks Network Authoring Tools 66

Jay Cross

MARCH 30, 2012

Working Smarter draws upon ideas from design thinking, network optimization, brain science, user experience design, learning theory, organizational development, social business, technology, collaboration, web 2.0 patterns, social psychology, value network analysis, anthropology, complexity theory, and more. Here’s how.

Social Networks 44

Social Networks Doc Yammer Information Overload 44

Jay Cross

DECEMBER 17, 2011

Working smarter draws upon ideas from design thinking, network optimization, brain science, user experience design, learning theory, organizational development, social business, technology, collaboration, web 2.0 patterns, social psychology, value network analysis, anthropology, complexity theory, and more.

Social Networks 61

Social Networks Authoring Tools Doc Social Media 61

Jay Cross

AUGUST 24, 2013

Working smarter embraces the spirit of agile software, action learning, social networks, and parallel developments in many disciplines. Every day, Working Smarter Daily uses social signals to select the top articles from blogs in these fields. These are the most highly rated articles so far this year: GEORGE SIEMENS.

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Doc Social Networks Write Blog PKM 36

Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

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Internet Blogging Social Networks Social Network 36

Jay Cross

AUGUST 26, 2015

” How social networks and Web 2.0 ” Learning Networking through Mobile Apps , proposal defense by jepputeh iot. I gave them a choice: I would out them as brazen intellectual property thieves or they would take down the article immediately. I demanded an apology; the university said it was not at fault.

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Brainshark Social Networks Slides vendor 36

Jay Cross

DECEMBER 28, 2012

Working Smarter Daily points to ideas from design thinking, network optimization, brain science, user experience design, learning theory, organizational development, social business, technology, collaboration, web 2.0 patterns, social psychology, value network analysis, anthropology, complexity theory, and more.

Social Networks 70

Social Networks Doc Social Media Theory 70

Jay Cross

MARCH 9, 2011

Working Smarter Daily has been aggregating articles from my favorite sources for a month now. These are the top twenty articles from our sources, selected by social signals: Why Are Easy Decisions So Hard? Time’s Up – Learning Will Forever Be Part Formal, Part Informal and Part Social - Dan Pontefract , February 6, 2011.

Social Networks 59

Social Networks Photoshop Doc Social Network 59

Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

Social networks, both in-person and online, are democratizing the workplace, and workers have an increasing amount of say in what they learn and how they learn it. His educational white papers, articles and research reports persuade people to take action. It’s up to them to figure out what to do. They have to learn on the fly.

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Diversity Training Blended Learning Social Networks Performance Support 95

Jay Cross

DECEMBER 26, 2008

An article I prepared for the event kicks off the book of proceedings: „Selbstorganisiertes Lernen mit E-Learning. Inspired by Aboriginal painting of social networks. Most important of all, the Web software provides a social layer that connects people with one another and with information. Loved Australia.

Social Networks 36

Social Networks CLO Mash-up Mashups 36

Jay Cross

OCTOBER 26, 2010

Social network stimulation. Note HBR article reference. People aboard ship are trained in roles. When you are on watch, you are in charge. No one with more than to roles. Collective identity structure replacing individualism. Ritualized roles. Establishes trust. KM would not be necessary. Complex: probes, boundaries.

Cognitive 68

Cognitive Mash-up Mashups Social Networks 68

Jay Cross

APRIL 16, 2013

Learning is social. Today’s teenager] “wants to socialize instead of communicate,” Tammy Savage, group manager of Microsoft’s NetGen division, said in a recent interview. Yet dot-com mania’s article of faith was that the technologies of the Internet essentially made human beings irrelevant.

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Informal Learning Informal Blended Learning Authoring Tools 98