While increasing amount of concept work and the pace of change puts a premium on learning, the business of learning faces an incredibly difficult time. In the past few weeks, I've had some really eye-opening conversations about the state of Learning as a Business. There are some important calls to action at the bottom of this post. Particularly, I'm interested in the question of: While training as a publisher This is a very strange time. It makes me realize that we had really better get moving on thinking about our collective future.

In the world of business, the era of networks is crowding out the Industrial Age. Network connections are replacing rigidity with flexibility, penetrating internal boundaries and silos and obliterating the walls that have separated businesses from their customers. In sum, networks are ushering in new ways of doing business. Effectiveness – Jay Cross Published in Chief Learning Officer, August 2009

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Needless to say, the truth about social media's implications for business design lies somewhere in the middle. Experience Design social business design social media socialCR So, here social media sits, between fear and faith. The fact of the matter, as Todd Defren tells us, is that we need to begin seriously discussing "how Social Media Thinking will impact the greater whole of the company." ...Tags:

Tags: BUSINESS RECENT ARTICLE The arena of online learning is continually reshaped by technological advances. Just as we must pay attention to the latest research on learning and pedagogy, it’s important to be aware of current technological trends. These have the potential to redefine what it means to learn online.

Tags: Business learnin More Human Than Human CLO magazine, June 2009 Column Column on Effectiveness, by Jay Cross The future is people, not technology My last column in CLO called for the abolition of corporate training departments.

had the privilege of facilitating one of the breakout sessions, which focused on the business applications of Twitter. In a nutshell, I see the business applications of Twitter falling into three main categories: So maybe Twitter provides your business with an opportunity to engage with a different demographic of customer. Earlier this week, I attended a Twitter Camp billed Twitter is not for dummies . I

Think about a closed business culture. Now, think about an open business culture. Tags: Experience Design Innovation Social Networks social business design Customer Experience Dachis Group empathic research multi-channel service desig Try to visualize what it looks like. Try to visualize it.

Here is a list of online games and related items that I presented at the Fall 2009 Business Teacher Seminar in Grantville, PA. Hotshot Business Game (Created by Disney) Design Considerations for a Cell Phone (at Edheads.org) Explore environmental and business impact with Energyville (by Cheveron) Download educational objects on topics of Business, Accounting, Entrepreneurship and many related topics at WISC-Online (Wisconsin Online Resource Center) For up to sixth grade check out Planet Orange for financial information and advice (sponsored by ING Direct) Brainpop is also

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