Fri.Dec 27, 2013

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Joy to the World of Work

The Performance Improvement Blog

' . It’s fitting, in this holiday season, to be talking about "joy". Menlo Innovations , a software development company in Ann Arbor, Michigan, has made a joyful workplace its goal and has found that, by doing this, business success follows. In Joy, Inc. , a new book by Richard Sheridan, Co-Founder and CEO of Menlo, we read how his company makes joy the center of its business model. .

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Informal Learning Center

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

'People acquire the skills they use at work informally — talking, observing others, trial-and-error, and simply working with people in the know. Formal training and workshops account for only 5% to 20% of what people learn from experience and interactions. Order the Informal Learning book or read a summary or download the Informal Learning Poster.