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How Social Networks Can Harness the Power of Weak Ties | Social.

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A lot of the Social Media Mavens , however, are really ranting, not about the technology, but about the human dynamics related to social networking. I am a member of the Dashe & Thomson running and biking teams, and captain of its small but emerging chess team. less big companies, for more than 20 years.

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The Impact of Social Learning: Will You Be The First? | Social.

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by Andrea on February 23, 2011 in social learning The other night I attended a lecture at the University of Minnesota Medical School. The topic of the evening was emerging stem cell therapies with a particular focus on applications for heart disease. But what does that have to do with social learning? Fascinating stuff.

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Addressing On-Demand Learning and Performance Needs #LCBQ | Social.

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Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up Share on Linkedin share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Print for later Bookmark in Browser Tell a friend No comments yet. In a recent post What Makes a Successful Community Manager? Download the whitepaper » Blog this!

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Organizational Change Management Cited – Again – as Key.

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I am a member of the Dashe & Thomson running and biking teams, and captain of its small but emerging chess team. Because the return on investment for these activities can be difficult to quantify, it is often overlooked. less big companies, for more than 20 years. I like to read, make films and play guitar (in private).

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The $2 Whiteboard Shows Power of Peer-to-Peer Learning | Social.

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I am a member of the Dashe & Thomson running and biking teams, and captain of its small but emerging chess team. less big companies, for more than 20 years. Instead, tell them where to get the information they need, when they need it. I like to read, make films and play guitar (in private). More about me here.

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Supercomputer's Win on Jeopardy: Little Comfort to Those.

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I am a member of the Dashe & Thomson running and biking teams, and captain of its small but emerging chess team. In fact, it is this last group, the instructional designers and training developers of the world, who may actually have the most to gain if computers – and software – really do become Super one day.

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Work as Improv Theater: Teaching the Right-Brained Learner.

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Instead, they will focus on organizing and tagging information, and creating systems – technical and social – that let individuals learn how and when it’s best for them. I am a member of the Dashe & Thomson running and biking teams, and captain of its small but emerging chess team. More about me here.