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Learned vs. Learners

ID Reflections

They are as much a part of me as all things learning. In the future too, I see this blog being intermittently peppered with posts unrelated to organizational learning but delineating experiences that are of personal import. Innovation itself is a term that requires some unpacking. But I digress. But I digress.

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The Incredible Power of Design Thinking in Learning Design

Learnnovators

What are some of the interesting ways in which design thinking could benefit learning designers? How could this help transform our learning programs? According to Wikipedia, design thinking stands for “ design-specific cognitive activities that designers apply during the process of designing.

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Pick of the Month: August 2012

Jane Hart

It requires a new organisational learning culture and mindset (as I explained in my recent post, The differences between learning in an e-business and learning in a social business ). Jay Cross picked up on this in his blog post, Isn’t this how organizational learning cultures progress?

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Becoming a Social Business – Beyond Culture Change

Learnnovators

Organizations thus begin to behave with an almost “military” mindset – valuing planning over innovation, dwelling on constraints over opportunities, giving in to enforcing over enabling, compliance over collaboration. The assumption is that doing business is akin to waging war and it becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy. not just doing. ”.

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4 Great tips for developing a learning culture

Matrix

As long as the employees are people, they will be learning something almost every day; it’s what they naturally do. Giving them the right tools to do so in an organized fashion will ultimately result into spectacular innovations and a very successful organization. Tips for developing a learning culture.

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Emergent Workplaces: Learning In The Networked World

Learnnovators

A recent, very brief conversation with @krishashok triggered a few thoughts related to emergent workplaces and what learning in the networked world will look like. They are caught between Efficiency and Innovation – the former they understand and are set up for; the latter is a whole new animal that they are unprepared to meet.

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50 Ways to Lever Learning

The Performance Improvement Blog

Department meetings – often a lost opportunity for learning, these gatherings can be designed so that participants learn about processes such as planning, project management, innovation, and evaluation. Testing knowledge – using results of knowledge tests to facilitate more learning.