article thumbnail

SMBs and Social Learning Technologies

Janet Clarey

Noted main difference between main stream media and social media. Social media enables everyone to publish/access info inexpensively. Organizations are just beginning to use social media technologies and few are using the social learning technologies available in their LMSs. 2, 2005, pp. Anderson, T. Aragon, S.R.

article thumbnail

Why Corporate Training is Broken And How to Fix It

Jay Cross

Workers are frustrated with corporate training because outside the firewall they have better equipment, enjoy unrestricted access to the riches of the Internet, and find it easier to network with friends and acquaintances. Most workers have better connections to the Internet and social software at home than on the job.