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Taking Stock and Making Choices: Working from home and other such stuff

ID Reflections

To be connected to colleagues and co-workers, be in office as much as possible. Skype and Hangout are second best. Bonds don’t form over a Skype call but over coffee and lunch when conversations veer to the personal and discussions revolve around interests. Work —complex knowledge work requires solitude as well as collaboration.

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eLearning Learning - Best of May

Tony Karrer

. - Business Casual , May 16, 2009 Audio in eLearning: Cultural Differences? Browse eLearning Content

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Why You Should Embrace The Gig Economy For Strategic Advantage

EI Design

Most companies still adhere to a traditional labor structure of employing full-time workers, hoping to find the best talent within driving distance of an office. But, as knowledge workers, we now have email, Slack, Dropbox or Google Drive, and Skype that have collapsed virtual separation.

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Jay Cross – Crystal Balling with Learnnovators

Learnnovators

Learnnovators: As the CEO and Chief Unlearning Officer at Internet Time Alliance, you have been on an incredible mission to help organizations work smarter by embedding learning and collaboration into the workflow. As we understand, the alliance is a coalition of thought leaders in human performance improvement. Jay: I’d be delighted.

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JAY CROSS – CRYSTAL BALLING WITH LEARNNOVATORS

Learnnovators

Learnnovators: As the CEO and Chief Unlearning Officer at Internet Time Alliance, you have been on an incredible mission to help organizations work smarter by embedding learning and collaboration into the workflow. As we understand, the alliance is a coalition of thought leaders in human performance improvement. Jay: I’d be delighted.

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Social Grid Follow-up

Tony Karrer

Leveraging Networks is Key Skill and the most important Knowledge Worker Skill Gap. Tools and Methods for Networks and Communities - Discusses specific tools and methods for using Networks and Communities as part of Knowledge Work. I believe tap is the keyword flaviofusuma : @ tonykarrer Forums , Email , Linkedin. More on this.

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Top 68 eLearning Posts from April - Hot Topics iPad Google Buzz

eLearning Learning Posts

T-Bite – What is Contextual Collaboration? - The Writers Gateway , April 11, 2010 In organizations, when groups of people are working on a project, how they effectively collaborate and support each other is very critical to the success of the project. Let us consider an example of how collaboration might occur in an organization.