Learning Pool

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Data-centric businesses like telecoms will require cohorts of highly trained, specialized knowledge workers to take them forward. Personalized learning supports upskilling E-learning uses data to personalize learning for individual employees as part of a tailored training program.

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Performance Support Performance Knowledge Worker Cloud Computing 106

E-Learning Provocateur

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

I’ve always been the type of person who likes to work out how to do something hands-on, so I can talk about it with confidence. As a knowledge worker, you never clock off. And so this leads me to propose an alternative construct for knowledge workers: figure it out.

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Knowledge Worker Cognitive Consulting Expert 189

Tony Karrer

JULY 22, 2009

Take what you need, as there are no “best practices” for complex and personal learning processes. Harold and I have discussed this exact issue before and we are both on the same page that Personal is really important word in Personal Knowledge Management. However, a lot can be gained from sharing approaches and practices.

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Knowledge Management Personal Personalization PKM 102

Xyleme

DECEMBER 9, 2012

This is the 3rd in a series of 3 pertaining to how personalized learning can be applied to education and training. In the first I explored the application of personalization in K12, and in the second how personalization can be applied to high-skill knowledge workers.

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Services Personal Personalization Knowledge Worker 78

Instancy

JULY 15, 2015

Personalize eLearning Systems: Modern Learning Management Systems can facilitate the Delivery of Personalized Learning Programs. However, if designed well, eLearning content can be the opposite, with this content providing learners with the chance to learn in a personalized and engaging manner.

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Learning Management System LMS Personal Personalization 52

Ontuitive

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Providing personalized learning experiences using a DAP , as well as regular opportunities to share valuable feedback is a great place to start. Embracing hybrid work as here to stay. In 2022, L&D will continue to invest in improving the processes followed by hybrid/fully remote teams.

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Trends Develop Agile LMS 184

Learning Pool

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

While automation and AI will produce many efficiencies – which include making some roles and people redundant – they will also, by transforming business activities, create the need for new roles and new categories of knowledge workers. This may mean up and re-skilling entire workforces. Find out how.

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Industry Skills Technology Knowledge Worker 93

Tony Karrer

MAY 29, 2007

I've been reading a lot over the past few months around Personal Learning Environments and a lot of related material. world that included a post by Bill Ives - Managing Personal Knowledge: Setting a Foundation for Transformation? Learning-Knowledge-Work - they really are the same and I need to do them all at once.

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Knowledge Work Personal Learning Environment PLE 108

The Performance Improvement Blog

APRIL 2, 2018

Today's "knowledge worker" is very different from the industrial worker of the past. They are discovering what it takes to enable people to grow and perform at their peak, professionally and personally. In this podcast, you will hear all about what you can do to build your organization around today's knowledge workers. .

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Rustici Software

JUNE 1, 2023

As a knowledge worker in 2023, I’m always looking for ways to improve processes to become more efficient in my day-to-day work and personal life. Music swells and fades out] Not bad, but not great either… I still think there’s hope for the knowledge workers of the world! Now… onto the lists.

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Custom Music Pinnacle Knowledge Worker 74

Disprz

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

fall in the category of knowledge workers. While employees directly facing the customers like delivery executives, restaurant waiters, retail sales reps, etc are considered frontline workers. A drastic change in the learning patterns of the frontline and knowledge workers has been visible pre and post-pandemic.

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Knowledge Skills Knowledge Worker Cognitive 52

Learning Pool

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This new breed of worker is hard to find and challenging to keep. To retain knowledge workers businesses need to offer regular upskilling and career development opportunities. Microlearning helps busy workers stay on course Not everyone in manufacturing needs to complete all manufacturing training.

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Compliance Training Industry Simulations Skills 98

Jane Hart

OCTOBER 22, 2015

In a previous post here, From “knowledge worker” to “learning worker”: what this means for an organisation I’ve written about the concept of a “learning worker” that Jacob Morgan believes is one of the 7 principles of the future employee.

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Knowledge Worker Learning Knowledge Personal 100

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. Automation and AI will offer knowledge workers more time to develop innovative ideas. Studies confirm this perception. Now, more than half of them work remotely. Final thoughts.

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Knowledge Worker Simulations Forum Virtual World 95

Tony Karrer

JULY 6, 2006

From Wikipedia's description of Knowledge Economy , quoting Peter Drucker (1966): A manual worker works with his hands and produces "stuff". A knowledge worker works with his head and produces ideas, knowledge, and information. What's the most important skill of a knowledge worker? I would claim.

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Personal Learning Personal Personalization eLearning 2.0 100

CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

For knowledge workers everywhere, the nature of work is shifting fast. Put another way, half of the skills knowledge workers have today will be useless in less than five years. Until robots replace us entirely, important discussions and decisions will still take place person-to-person.

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Teams Skills Cognitive Blended Learning 84

Disprz

AUGUST 23, 2021

Why learning agility is important for frontline and knowledge workers. Learning agility is the key to success in a post-pandemic world for both knowledge and frontline workers. The knowledge workers too are sailing in the same boat. They are getting poor ratings and the company is receiving negative reviews.

Agile 52

Agile Blended Learning Skills Knowledge Worker 52

Instancy

APRIL 24, 2023

Introduction Learning has always been an integral part of human evolution, but with modern technologies, it has become more personalized, accessible, and engaging. Some key benefits of generative AI in learning include personalization, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.

Mobile 52

Mobile Simulations Virtual World Performance Support 52

Jane Hart

JANUARY 14, 2013

Personal Knowledge Management (PKM) Workshop. If you are a knowledge worker then this workshop can give you a head start in better managing what you know and where to find it so you can get things done. Here are the details of two upcoming workshops and one free webinar at the Social Learning Centre. Led by Harold Jarche.

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PKM Community Online Knowledge Worker 174

Jane Hart

MAY 2, 2016

But it is also about personal improvement through both company-organised and self-initiatives, and about keeping up to date with what is happening in their industry or profession so that they remain relevant.

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Knowledge Worker Performance Support Learning Consulting 100

Vitalyst

MARCH 8, 2018

In a 1999 California Management Review article, Peter Drucker—who is widely regarded as the “father of modern management”—stated that the most important contribution management will need to make in the 21st century will be increasing the productivity of knowledge workers. They have to manage themselves. They must have autonomy.

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Knowledge Worker Innovation Culture Productivity 40

TalentLMS

DECEMBER 17, 2019

. “In fact, the average worker wastes one hour, four minutes daily due to distractions.” ” In addition to app-related distraction, one of the biggest barriers to productivity for global knowledge workers—and factors directly into fueling work about work—is the amount of time spent on emailing and responding to messages.

Knowledge Worker 91

Knowledge Worker Communication Teams Productivity 91

Jane Hart

APRIL 27, 2012

In other words, instead of focusing on designing, delivering and managing one-size-fits-all training solutions, they need to direct their attentions to helping individuals build their PKM (Personal Knowledge Management) techniques so they become efficient and effective informal learners in a networked organisation.

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Informal Learning Informal Blended Learning PKM 210

Upside Learning

JANUARY 3, 2012

For those who haven’t been bombarded yet by the marketing campaigns, Siri is an intelligent software assistant and a knowledge navigator that essentially functions like a digital personal assistant. I love the thought of being able to ask a personal computing device to find things for me, with minimal intervention required.

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KM Apple iPhone Knowledge Worker 214

ID Reflections

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

I think I behaved a bit like a star -truck teenager but that is understandable when you meet Jay Cross in person for the first time. For a learning-hungry person like me, it was like manna from heaven. I was bowled over. My introduction to Jay had been through his book Informal Learning. Jay Cross There were so many Aha!

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Storyboard Knowledge Worker Community Instructional Design 100

Think Orion

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In higher education, AI-generated content involves automated production of marketing materials, course descriptions, personalized communication with students, streamlining administrative tasks, and enhancing engagement with prospective students. Moreover, AI can recommend different methods and strategies for personalizing your content.

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Market Strategy Content Predictions 59

Vitalyst

JUNE 2, 2020

As knowledge workers, you have been at the heart of this unprecedented remote work experiment. The focus was on team workflow and cross-functionality, and highlights include: TEAMS will soon be getting improvements to app search, including personalized suggestions for apps in the Teams store.

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Microsoft SharePoint Knowledge Worker Mac 59

Mike Taylor

JULY 26, 2019

Pop on over for JD’s updated take on why your employees aren’t sharing their knowledge. How to Practice as a Knowledge Worker. Tyler Cowen ( @tylercowen ) breaks down how to practice as a knowledge worker and suggests you write and read every day, have regular interactions with smart people, and try to crack cultural codes.

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Technology Design Knowledge Worker Conference 49

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

ID Reflections

MARCH 9, 2010

In Informal Learning , Jay writes about knowledge workers as: I like to work on things I help create. Such knowledge workers who are intrinsically passionate about their work are notoriously difficult to find and keep, writes Jay. Such innovative knowledge worker is a "different beast" to use Jay's words.

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Knowledge Worker Write Blog Collaboration Diversity Training 137

Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 10, 2008

But then he describes how we've really moved on past that to a new age where the dominant value for most organizations are created by high-end knowledge workers working on concepts. But, I actually think we should be focused on the emphasis on the type of knowledge work and the type of workers.

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Knowledge Worker Engineering Knowledge Work Customer Service 111

Learnnovators

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

In this post, I want to demystify working out loud and highlight the organizational as well as personal growth that accrues from the practice. It has helped me to develop my personal learning network (PLN) and enabled my PKM. An approach that implies networking for personal benefits.

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Diversity Training Cognitive Blended Learning Network 172

CLO Magazine

JULY 15, 2021

When organizations hold substantial in-person onboarding sessions, they do so in order to generate excitement among new employees, expose them to the culture of the organization and provide an opportunity to form relationships and start building internal networks. After this, the “outsider” becomes an “insider.”

Roles 101

Roles Blended Learning Culture Blended 101

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. And when you consider the trends for most concept workers (knowledge workers), we clearly are heading towards faster moving content aimed at smaller audiences.

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Knowledge Worker Agile Instructional Design eLearning Strategy 134

Litmos

MARCH 4, 2021

It’s been a full year since Zoom became a tool most knowledge workers use daily. Even before the pandemic — and despite the rise in online training — many companies preferred in-person training sessions. You wouldn’t attend training in your pajamas in person, so don’t head to a ILT looking like you’ve just rolled out of bed!

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Video ILT Brandon Hall WebEx 98

The Performance Improvement Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Likewise, today’s knowledge workers are asked to do more than just complete tasks. This is a workforce that is clamoring for personalization. Increasing and maintaining employee engagement and productivity depends on being responsive to the individual learning needs of workers. But is personal choice the learning goal?

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Culture Organization Diversity Training Metrics 120

Learningtogo

AUGUST 26, 2021

While the test sidesteps the definition of intelligence altogether, Turing proposes that as long as we can be convinced that we are communicating with a person, we can consider that machine to be “intelligent.”. digital assistants for enterprise knowledge workers. automated threat intelligence and prevention systems.

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Cognitive IBM Simulations Brain 165