Nick Leffler

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Employees Avoiding Corporate Barriers

Nick Leffler

Collaborating on projects is a must in any workplace, nobody works in a silo. It’s also clear that email isn’t the most effective way to collaborate on a document or exchange video files for review. If barriers are in place to share files and collaborate on documents, employees will probably go to external methods.

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Rethinking The Holiday Rush

Nick Leffler

Beyond that, it’s a great experience being able to collaborate on Twitter with people about the project. Put together the course outline and collaborate in a Google Doc with my Twitter PLN to fine tune it. Another thing I’m looking forward to playing with and getting to know a little bit is PowToons.

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Learned Helplessness of Learning #chat2lrn

Nick Leffler

It then made some great advances as Mark and I collaborated on it. That was even more obvious after participating in chat2lrn. Guest Post. After the questions where for the most part authored, I wrote a first draft of the post. Many of the sources we drew from came from Mark’s original post on the topic Learned (Learning) Helplessness.

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Recipe For Disaster

Nick Leffler

I had a conversation about this issue and here’s what a member of my PLN said, which I completely agree with: @technkl I’d assert that most teams think they’re actually transparent collaborators … But they’re really not … — JD Dillon (@JD_Dillon) November 17, 2014.

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What Sharing Ideas At Work Does For Us

Nick Leffler

When I collaborate and share, everyone is improving at the same time which then allows us all to reach higher levels of expertise even faster. There’s a natural exchange of ideas there and no single idea is original. By sharing ideas at work, I’m able to get better at my job while others also get better at their job.

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Social Learning Has Never Been About a Single Tool

Nick Leffler

Employees are hungry for information and they are hungry for a place to socially learn, collaborate, and share which all go hand in hand. Social on the other hand has broken into the mainstream a long time ago and with it has brought social learning, wider collaboration, tearing down of silos, and all kinds of other great things.