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Social Networking – A Contrarian View

Upside Learning

We all know social networks promote learning; while the mechanisms aren’t documented or well-understood, that it works isn’t in doubt anymore. But we must ask, are the ‘social media/networking systems’ out there promoting this learning? Has your organization implemented a social networking platform?

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You JUST hired this person.do you even know.

Mark Oehlert

LinkedIn Connections? Do you have any idea at all what kind of network that person will be bringing into your organization? I know that some marketing groups/firms are using things like Klout and Peer Index to measure potential hires'' social network strength but should that become more of a standard practice?

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Social Media vs. Social Learning

Integrated Learnings

Most of us have Facebook accounts and collaborate with friends, family and colleagues through this media. We also use tools such as Twitter, LinkedIn and other social media. In a lot of cases, we are using internal corporate social media tools to collaborate. By Dean Hawkinson. We hope you found this post helpful.

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You JUST hired this person.do you even know.

Mark Oehlert

LinkedIn Connections? Do you have any idea at all what kind of network that person will be bringing into your organization? I know that some marketing groups/firms are using things like Klout and Peer Index to measure potential hires' social network strength but should that become more of a standard practice?

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What does an mLearning participant look like?

Integrated Learnings

Recently, there has been a lot of buzz around Mobile Learning, or mLearning for short, and how it is changing the face of learning in organizations. There are always technology challenges with this when trying to use a Virtual Private Network (VPN) or accessing a closed firewall from outside the office. by Dean Hawkinson.

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Models for Learning Questions

Tony Karrer

Security of the information is something that hopefully your IT organization is already dealing with. Yammer (internal twittering) is almost impossible to explain to someone who has no experience with any social networking (and probably not with anything more than email lists). How are other organizations using these things?

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The Best Ways to Do Cyber Resilience Training

Cloudshare

Companies in every industry are staying on their toes to avoid the costly consequences of a data breach by installing firewalls, encryption methods, and anti-malware measures. That’s why your organization must focus on cyber resiliency training. Facebook (over 540 million records) – poor security. Desjardins (2.9 What can I do?