Matrix

JULY 8, 2021

According to the World Economic Forum, less than five percent of knowledge workers did their jobs remotely at the beginning of 2020. However, it is estimated that both automation and AI will enhance current jobs and make workers more productive in various industries. Studies confirm this perception.

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Knowledge Worker Simulations Forum Virtual World 95

Tony Karrer

MARCH 17, 2009

Blogging in a Walled Garden Sacred Training Cows What is Informal Learning Design elements - a graphics style manual Mathemagenic " PhD conclusions in a thousand words: blogging practices of knowledge workers Why Doing Things Half Right Gives You the Best Results Pedagogy – MoodleDocs How to Find the Right Wiki for Your Project or Organization (..)

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MindTouch Scuttle Hosting Wiki 100

Upside Learning

JANUARY 3, 2012

Here are a couple of impressive examples: Lamonica – controlling the thermostat of his home with Siri. This can be especially useful for knowledge workers responding to customers or critical situations that require accurate information. Second, to access and read out step by step procedures to support just-in-time performances.

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KM Apple iPhone Knowledge Worker 214

Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 14, 2010

I’ve been doing this the past few years, for example: Learned about Learning in 2009. Text-to-Speech Examples Text-to-Speech Costs – Licensing and Pricing But what I learned from this was that it was a fantastic way to learn about a topic where I was interested but didn’t have the time to spend researching it. Top eLearning Sites?

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Text-to-Speech Compliance Training Diversity Training SharePoint 200

Learningtogo

AUGUST 26, 2021

digital assistants for enterprise knowledge workers. Now everyone knows that Jill is an AI, and she continues to serve as an example of practical AI applied to education. For example, one popular AI model is the neural network, based on the structure of the brain of layers of neurons connected in a nonlinear fashion.

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Cognitive IBM Simulations Brain 165

Jane Hart

APRIL 27, 2012

” Jay asks for help in identifying examples and stories of organizations that are taking advantage of informal learning. Or was someone else’s responsibility. They squandered the opportunity to increase their effectiveness by becoming networked learning organizations.”

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Informal Learning Informal Blended Learning PKM 210

Vitalyst

JUNE 2, 2020

As knowledge workers, you have been at the heart of this unprecedented remote work experiment. For example, Microsoft’s April update includes a handful of changes that are aimed at improving your remote work experience. You are learning first-hand what it means to be resilient, resourceful, disciplined, and diligent.

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Jane Hart

MAY 2, 2016

For example, as an independent consultant I learn mostly from m daily work (2) and from external activities (8-10), whereas a high achieving, company-employed knowledge worker will undoubtedly learn from a wider spread of both internal and external activities.

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Knowledge Worker Performance Support Learning Consulting 100

Allison Rossett

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

Take knowledge workers like doctors and Army captains. The PDR (Physician’s Desk Reference) is an example, as are mobile checklists used in operating rooms, and even expert networks turned to when something unforeseen happens in surgery. I don’t want to kick training to the curb. Things change. There is so much to know.

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Performance Support Support Performance Training 144

Docebo

JANUARY 2, 2020

Let’s consider compliance training , for example. They need to know how to discover relevant content quickly and this is increasingly vital for today’s knowledge worker. In fact, almost 40% of employees go to Google before asking a co-worker or using their employer’s learning technology.

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Blended Learning Learner Compliance Training Brandon Hall 157

Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Discussion Forums for Knowledge Sharing at Capital City Bank eLearning Portal Integration Data Driven Notable Topics for 2009 Work Skills and Knowledge Work Work Skills Keeping Up? I’m including posts from December 2008.

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Long Tail SharePoint LMS Knowledge Worker 155

Tony Karrer

MARCH 23, 2009

In particular, highly skilled workers demonstrate the ability to reflect-inaction (Schön, 1987), to conduct mental simulations as a way of imagining possible outcomes. And this suggests that there is big value in providing knowledge workers with ways to assess a situation, to find the cues which link to possible approaches and actions.

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Pattern Examples Metrics Knowledge Worker 100

Tony Karrer

APRIL 26, 2011

If you are reading this, you are a knowledge worker. Consider the content (knowledge, information, learning) you personally need to get your job done. Actually most of us that are Concept Workers will find that we play in that upper right quadrant most of the time. How is that circle doing for most knowledge workers?

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Knowledge Worker Agile Instructional Design eLearning Strategy 134

ID Reflections

FEBRUARY 20, 2010

The post gives a classic example of where instruction was replacing involvement. how typical knowledge workers do not appreciate being instructed; involvement is the key to motivation. As soon as I read it, I told myself, "Those guys are losing motivation, they are not feeling involved."

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Collaboration Providers Knowledge Worker Specialist 100

Matrix

AUGUST 27, 2020

Many knowledge workers now perform their jobs remotely, while governments and individual business organizations look for ways to keep the world going. A common example: you have clients in many countries, each with its own legislation, regulations, and business culture. Let’s look back at the last couple of months.

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Business Predictions Culture Knowledge Worker 96

CLO Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Work stoppage costs for knowledge workers tend to be much higher. For example, a digital coach can provide access to a micro-learning burst in an LMS. Figure 2: Formula for Estimating Work Stoppage Costs It shows the actual data from a recent manufacturing client. Note that the cost of wasted time is “only” 12 million dollars.

Performance Support 41

Performance Support Performance Solution Blended Learning 41

Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 22, 2008

These changes are continuously transforming the landscape for knowledge work. The results are in, and most knowledge workers are struggling to adapt to new forms of work and learning. We will look over the shoulder of a modern knowledge worker using e-learning 2.0 How are we doing at keeping up with these changes?

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TechKnowledge ASTD Wiki Social Networks 102

Think Orion

DECEMBER 19, 2023

For example, do you want AI to help you generate ideas , written content, images, or videos to support marketing campaigns? Selecting the right AI tools and platforms AI platform tools enable knowledge workers to analyze data, formulate predictions, and execute tasks faster and more accurately.

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Market Strategy Content Predictions 59

Absorb LMS

OCTOBER 25, 2012

Getting up and walking around, or working at a standing desk rather than seated, should be a priority for desk-bound knowledge workers. One common example would be to have learners get up and write on a whiteboard. If you feel smug about hitting the gym before going to work and sitting all day, you shouldn’t.

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Activities Learning Strategy Exercise eLearning Strategy 190

Absorb LMS

OCTOBER 25, 2012

Getting up and walking around, or working at a standing desk rather than seated, should be a priority for desk-bound knowledge workers. One common example would be to have learners get up and write on a whiteboard. If you feel smug about hitting the gym before going to work and sitting all day, you shouldn’t.

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Activities Learning Strategy Exercise eLearning Strategy 189

Jigsaw Interactive

AUGUST 18, 2022

Take international business analytics software and services giant SAS, for example. Says Shannon Heath, senior communications specialist, “Knowledge workers never want to be stagnant, so SAS provides opportunities for growth to keep our employees challenged, motivated, and engaged” ( Monster ).

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Skills Case Study Training Train 40

Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

Address the need to share knowledge over distances or the value of timely information to sales tactics, don't focus on the technology. Point to Case Studies The case studies for Pfizerpedia or Intellipedia are great examples of how social media can work in highly regulated industries. Lessons Learned.

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Social Media Big Question ASTD Wiki 145

Litmos

MAY 19, 2020

McKinsey Global Institute found that the average knowledge worker spent 28 percent of their week on email. Take a salesperson, for example. Offer learning through email and other communication channels.

Help 98

Help LMS SAP Micro-Learning 98

PlatCore

MARCH 10, 2020

As knowledge workers are being forced into remote positions, they still need a direct way to connect with the company and their co-workers. Understand company mission/goals/strategy, for example: What new things are going on in my company? What are my co-workers’ learning? Corporate Communication .

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Compliance Training Knowledge Worker Tutorial Learning 52

Capytech

APRIL 24, 2023

For example, prompting a generative AI tool to produce a response that resonates with customers, partners, and/or colleagues in both the UAE and Saudi Arabia. With good AI prompting skills, workers will be better equipped to automate tasks, generate content, and solve complex problems faster and more efficiently.

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Skills Digital Write Blog Liability 40

Axonify

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

Today’s employees are required to have more knowledge and skills than ever before. Take medical sales reps, for example. At Ethicon—a Johnson and Johnson company—sales reps not only need to understand their tradecraft, but they must have a depth of product knowledge never before expected. Job knowledge requirements are volatile.

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Knowledge Association LMS Association Learning Management System Sales 100

Axonify

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

Today’s employees are required to have more knowledge and skills than ever before. Take medical sales reps, for example. At Ethicon—a Johnson and Johnson company—sales reps not only need to understand their tradecraft, but they must have a depth of product knowledge never before expected. Job knowledge requirements are volatile.

Knowledge 100

Knowledge Association LMS Association Learning Management System Sales 100

OpenSesame

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Skills have a major bearing on workforce productivity – especially in developed economies where the majority of employees are knowledge workers. Plenty of studies confirm this view and suggest that the modern worker spends less than half an hour a week on learning and development. more-than-a-month-away) benefits.

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Roles Productivity Product Blended Learning 52

Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 19, 2008

The average knowledge worker has access to an increasingly large set of information resources and corporate learning is an ever smaller part of this set. Cost is most often not a factor in a knowledge workers decision about the use of information. How do we foster knowledge worker skills?

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Long Tail Attention Corporate Learning Corporate eLearning 111

Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 16, 2008

In my post SharePoint Examples there are some great examples in the comments. Examples , most all of these could have been supported through SharePoint. Possibly its smarter use of Outlook that's the intent from a Microsoft vision of supporting the knowledge worker. Quick Thoughts on eLearning 2.0

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SharePoint PWLE eLearning 2.0 Diversity Training 133

Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 8, 2008

I have to learn how PayPal works, for example, because I am about to do a transaction. I don't totally agree that work and learning are exactly the same, there is some overlap but there are specific things workers need to learn that do not result in a direct work product. The products the knowledge worker produces are work.

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Compliance Training Knowledge Worker Big Question Write Blog 100

The Performance Improvement Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Likewise, today’s knowledge workers are asked to do more than just complete tasks. The approach of Jenny Dearborn at SAP is an example of this. You must be able acquire new knowledge and skills in anticipation of these changes and as they take place. They also have other options for learning than just company training.

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Culture Organization Diversity Training Metrics 120

The Performance Improvement Blog

APRIL 20, 2012

People will be working longer, much past the traditional retirement age, and doing that in new careers that require new knowledge and new skills. However, there is a limit to this growth; not everyone is psychologically and financially equipped to take the risks associated with starting and managing a new business.

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Diversity Training Trends Learning Global 246

Litmos

MARCH 4, 2021

It’s been a full year since Zoom became a tool most knowledge workers use daily. This is particularly relevant for trainers because ILT is on the rise.

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Video ILT Brandon Hall WebEx 98

Tony Karrer

JUNE 26, 2007

not to mention in a world of Google as the interface to knowledge - what new skills, techniques and tools do we need?

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Scanning Media Skills Cognitive 108

Disprz

JUNE 18, 2021

If you look at the blue-collar workforce 90% of learning happens on the mobile phone and the data that we have seen with respect to a knowledge worker is 50-50. What is interesting is that in the blue-collar workforce the completion ratio is very high compared to a knowledge worker. I will give you a couple of examples.

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Enterprise Metrics Performance Support Suite 52

PDG

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Pharma field reps are highly trained, highly skilled knowledge workers. For example, while third-party aggregated sales data is very accurate at the national level, due to data projection it may be considerably less accurate at the territory level (as it often relies on projections)).

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Sales Analytics Performance Support Performance 52