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Mentoring or Coaching: What’s Best for Your Company?

CLO Magazine

Mentoring and coaching strategies translate to better employee engagement and retention. But it pays to know the key differences between coaching and mentoring to implement an effective program. There is a difference between coaching and mentoring. But managing these programs can be a challenge.

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Open Source eLearning Tools

Tony Karrer

- eLearning Technology , July 28, 2006 Scuttle – an open source social bookmarking tool Corporate Social Bookmarking Tools - eLearning Technology , May 21, 2008 Web 2.0 Applications in Learning - eLearning Technology , March 3, 2008 Have LMSs Jumped The Shark?

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What's on Your Social Wish List?

CLO Magazine

You probably read a compelling argument recently that people in knowledge organizations learn three to four times as much from experience as from interaction with bosses, coaches and mentors. You could deliver a much bigger bang for your training buck by greasing the skids to make experiential learning more systematic, coached and attractive.

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The Other 90% of Learning

Jay Cross

Knowledge workers learn three to four times as much from experience as from interaction with bosses, coaches, and mentors. 70% experiential, 20% coaching, 10% formal. Increase the effectiveness of coaching (the 20%) by recognizing the vital role of managers and supervisors. Social software facilitates conversation.

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Sales eLearning – 21 Great Resources

Tony Karrer

Harvesting Learning’s Fruit: A Downstream Training Investment - Living in Learning , September 4, 2009 Learners, managers, training staff, and SMEs all have a vested interest in what happens after training with respect to reinforcing learning through coaching, knowledge sharing, and in the case of sales people – boasting and bragging.

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Your social wishlist

Jay Cross

You’ve also sensed a groundswell in the learning and development community favoring social, self-directed, “pull” learning. You recently read a compelling argument that people in knowledge organizations learn three to four times as much from experience as from interaction with bosses, coaches, and mentors.

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Podcasting - Twitter - Media - Best of eLearning Learning

eLearning Learning Posts

Social Software Adoption - eLearning Technology , August 10, 2009. Designing For Experts - The eLearning Coach , August 14, 2009. The Expert’s Brain - The eLearning Coach , August 10, 2009. Jane Bozarth: Better than Bullet Points - Learning Visions , August 11, 2009. Informal Learning 2.0 - Internet Time , August 7, 2009.

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