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Does Your Organization Need a Learning Culture?

The Performance Improvement Blog

Meyer, addressed this issue in his blog for Forbes online: Any corporate learning professional will tell you that sales and leadership training need to be processes, not events. Likewise, today’s knowledge workers are asked to do more than just complete tasks. Team projects are late and over-budget.

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Using SharePoint

Tony Karrer

The reality is that what we did on the Work Literacy course or what I did for my Collaborative Learning Course could easily be supported by the various types of web parts within SharePoint. But in discussions there were often distinctions based on what the work team or CoP expected. Some used it to track bugs.

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eLearning 2.0 - An Immediate, Important Shift

Tony Karrer

I just finished reading a blog post on Read/Write Web - eLearning 2.0 - All You Need to Know. is that it is an immediately applicable and important shift in learning that applies right here and right now for most knowledge workers. Normally, I find the content on R/WW to be pretty good, but this time, it left me a bit flat.

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Conversation on Conversations

Tony Karrer

Through blog comments and blog posts, an interesting conversation is emerging around – Conversations as Part of Concept Work. It somewhat started with my post Reduce Searching Start Talking where I suggest that there are points in our concept work where we need to be ready to move from search to conversation.

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Global digital tribe

Learning with e's

Social media tools offer members of the tribe, even a tribe as large as a multi-national company, the means with which to make their individual voices heard above the cacophony of daily working. Blogs, video sharing and other personalised technologies can enable anyone to contribute to the discourse. References Godin, S.

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Online Coaching

Tony Karrer

I most often think about informal learning in the context of work objectives. As I've said many times, for concept workers work and learning are inseparable. For a knowledge worker, generally its something like the start of a new project or a new kind of situation that sparks the need for learning.

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Determinism, Best Practice, and the ‘Training Solution’

Performance Learning Productivity

Best practice exists only in simple working environments. Good practice (multiple good ways of achieving outcomes) exists in complicated working environments. Development rather than Training Mike Myatt identifies some of the important challenges around leadership development in a recent HBR blog article.

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