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5 Insights into Workplace Social Learning Technologies

Lambda Solutions

The evolution of social technologies from Yahoo in 1995 to Facebook in 2004 has greatly impacted the way we communicate and hence the way we learn in our professional lives.

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Use Quora to Market Your Online Course

LearnDash

Facebook ads are great for quick results. Quora is the modern day Yahoo Answers. The quality of these answers far exceeds that of Yahoo Answers though, and the qualifications of those offering advice can be quite impressive. Business owners, web developers, professors, entrepreneurs, authors, and so on.

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Personal Branding Guide: How to Build Your Brand Strategy

learnWorlds

Follow this step-by-step process to develop your own personal brand strategy and position yourself as an authority in your field: Step 1: Discover yourself. Join the conversation, develop a meaningful content marketing strategy, and share your story. It signals professional communication over a personal address like Gmail or Yahoo.

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Social play can be Social Learning

Ideaon

At work we do use social tools such as Skype, Yahoo Messenger and YouTube for learning purposes. When I ask about social learning in the work place, I normally get blank stares from potential clients, “Do you mean I should allow my employees play on Facebook at work?” Treat Social Media as a friend – not a time-wasting exercise.

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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

Educators today are pursuing professional development by building their very own Professional (or Personal) Learning Networks (PLNs). In addition to the popular social media tools ( Facebook , Edmodo , Twitter ), there are also interest-based groups, including Ning and Google/Yahoo! What is a PLN? Elementary School 2.0)

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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

Educators today are pursuing professional development by building their very own Professional (or Personal) Learning Networks (PLNs). In addition to the popular social media tools ( Facebook , Edmodo , Twitter ), there are also interest-based groups, including Ning and Google/Yahoo! What is a PLN? Elementary School 2.0)

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Fired Over the Phone

CLO Magazine

As Susan Burnett, senior vice president of talent and organization development at Yahoo!, smiles outward from the cover of our current issue and on the front page of this website, news comes that Yahoo! According to various news sources, on the way out she sent an email to Yahoo!’s Today sees the release of a Yahoo!

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