ID Reflections

MARCH 9, 2010

In Informal Learning , Jay writes about knowledge workers as: I like to work on things I help create. Today's managers and team leads need to be aware of more than just the "facts and figures" and "deadlines and schedules" of a project. Such innovative knowledge worker is a "different beast" to use Jay's words.

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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. One app in particular, the generative AI tool ChatGPT, was adopted practically overnight by professionals in a range of roles.

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ID Reflections

FEBRUARY 20, 2010

Last week I started a new Making Strategies Stick project with a large IT company. how typical knowledge workers do not appreciate being instructed; involvement is the key to motivation. I mentioned in an earlier post-- Collaboration: A mantra that makes work play! --how

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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. If you have a training business and see that your clients are beginning to cancel projects, try to offer them something or find new business opportunities.

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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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Jigsaw Interactive

AUGUST 18, 2022

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 ). Small group learning is essential for companies and easy in Jigsaw.

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CLO Magazine

JUNE 10, 2021

A look at the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ projections of fastest-growing occupations over the next decade is telling: Green-collar jobs are two of the top three. Pink-collar jobs make up six of the top 10. Data and technology jobs, of both the gray-collar and “new-collar” variety, make up much of the rest.

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ID Reflections

FEBRUARY 13, 2010

Where I work, the e-learning team occupies 4 large rows with instructional designers, graphic designers, programmers, technicians, project managers spread out and rubbing shoulders in happy abandon. A few weeks back, there was talk of moving a part of the e-learning team working on a specific project to a different building altogether.

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Network Analysis Collaboration Social Networks 128

Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 16, 2008

Using SharePoint before, during and after courses This typically takes the form of sharing best practices, code examples, templates, links; posting announcements; having discussions; showing calendar items; supporting student profiles; supporting student project work; sharing notes, documents; providing course content.

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SharePoint PWLE eLearning 2.0 Diversity Training 133

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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Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Hot List - 2/1/2009 - 2/14/2009 Posts Mathemagenic " PhD conclusions in a thousand words: blogging practices of knowledge workers A Guide to Social Learning What Goes in the LMS?

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Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 8, 2008

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. It would be great for the worker to learn to write more efficient reports but learning to do so is not a work product.

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Think Orion

DECEMBER 19, 2023

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. Understanding the target audience also helps create content for higher education lead generation.

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ID Reflections

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Before that, we need to examine what are some of the characteristics of today’s workplace, especially those that depend on knowledge workers for success. Knowledge workers are increasingly taking more responsibility for their work as well as personal growth. Hierarchy is being replaced by wirearchy. .

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2014

These projects are inspired by Google and 3M’s concept of 20 percent time, where employees can spend 20 percent of their working hours on a project of their own interests. Much like a sabbatical for professors, employees are still working for the company just on interest-based projects.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Likewise, today’s knowledge workers are asked to do more than just complete tasks. Team projects are late and over-budget. Johnson writes: …advances often mean that people who show up to training events know as much as, if not more than, the facilitators. They also have other options for learning than just company training.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 23, 2013

Vast construction projects are in evidence everywhere, as the Saudi government pours its money into building new university campuses and research centres, purchasing world class expertise and developing an infrastructure that will harness the potential of learning edge technologies.

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License Creative Commons Knowledge Worker Education 101

Clark Quinn

JUNE 11, 2008

Tony Karrer , one of our top bloggers/thinkers on elearning, pointed me to WorkLiteracy a few weeks ago, and I’m really excited about the idea, though have yet to have time to really dig in (was in Boston two weeks ago, NJ and LA last week, and several big projects right now; my apologies for the lack of posting).

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Social Networks Social Network Knowledge Worker Corporate eLearning 100

Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 14, 2009

This was hosted by the learning organization, but it looked more like a research, innovation project than a learning event. , 2009 Top Posts and Topics , Top 125 Workplace eLearning Posts of 2009 and just running through my blog posts for the year. I’m convinced that we are all struggling to have our Work Skills Keep Up.

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Clark Quinn

SEPTEMBER 11, 2008

For me, I generally put to-learn items in my to-do based on specific projects or preparing presentations, writing, etc. I think this is the case for lots of knowledge workers. Who has time for learning that is not tied directly to formal work activities and to-do items?

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Write Blog Knowledge Worker Big Question Podcasts 100

Elucidat

MARCH 17, 2020

Capture the needs of your learners with this project planning template! Drive explores what motivates knowledge workers versus productivity workers. To capture the needs of your audience at scale, download our free project planning template. Focus on performance, not on management.

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ID Reflections

DECEMBER 28, 2014

IMHO, the shifts and their impact delineated above will enforce and require collaboration -- between individuals, among organizations, between individuals and organizations, among project teams and communities of practices, and such. Loss of talent Smart knowledge workers leave for orgs where scope for learning and mastery are higher 6.

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Network Diversity Training PKM Communities of Practice 202

SkyPrep

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Throughout the day, the modern knowledge worker uses many tools. Some may include web browsers, email, instant messaging, document storage, phones, video conferencing, project and task management, and so on. 1) Learning assists employees from the start in understanding company specific tools and processes.

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LMS Instant Messaging Learning Management System Knowledge Worker 40

Mike Taylor

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Yasmin Fodil (@yasminfodil) talks about the sources of collective knowledge available to knowledge workers, and the ways that they can access that knowledge. How Do Rocket Scientists Learn? Visually organize anything in a way that is easy to navigate at a glance with pictures and titles.

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EI Design

JULY 30, 2018

Most companies still adhere to a traditional labor structure of employing full-time workers, hoping to find the best talent within driving distance of an office. But, as knowledge workers, we now have email, Slack, Dropbox or Google Drive, and Skype that have collapsed virtual separation. Increased diversity. Less scope creep.

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Training Industry

OCTOBER 28, 2013

Open Badges started as a collaborative project between MacArthur Foundation, HASTAC and Mozilla and has continued to grow through an open, collaborative approach. The world we live and work in drives the need for knowledge workers and an innovation economy.

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Digital Blackboard Standards Knowledge Worker 78

Disprz

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

The knowledge worker or frontline workforce can either access the LMS online or download the app and start getting acquainted with your company and product before joining. You can share engaging content about the company, history, basic tenets, org structure, etc. Track the onboarding process and learning behavior in real-time.

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LMS Metrics Knowledge Worker Module 52

Jay Cross

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Could you give our readers a brief on your book that is also a part of a larger part of your Real Learning project please? Millions of knowledge workers and their managers have been told they are responsible for their own learning but have no more idea what to do than the dog who got on the bus (Now WTF do I do?).

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Tony Karrer

APRIL 14, 2009

Instead, we show that appropriately matching the type of knowledge used to the requirements of the task at hand -- quality, signaling or speed -- is critical if a firm's knowledge capabilities are to translate into improved performance of its projects." It may even call into question sharing of Effective Patterns.

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Tony Karrer

JANUARY 18, 2010

It puts forward lots of suggestions for how knowledge workers can leverage technology to make themselves more effective. I actually think this is some of the most valuable stuff on my blog, and I believe that most knowledge workers are not really taking advantage of this at the level they should. A lot like Jack.

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Predictions Diversity Training SharePoint Authoring Tools 200

Mindflash

APRIL 4, 2016

Time management is more than project planning goals and structuring the day with To Do Lists — it is also about our attention spans, engagement, individual competencies, and locus of focus. Being our most productive and effective in this information-rich, ever-changing workplace isn’t instinctual.

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Alternatives Management Multitasking Training 40

Jane Hart

MARCH 1, 2013

unless you’re doing very simplistic projects, i.e. routine processing chores, stocking shelves, and the like, you’re staffing your teams incorrectly. They have instant access to multiple knowledge workers via a phone call, email, Twitter post, or LinkedIn InMail. “The conclusion for Yahoo!:

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Resources Yahoo Diversity Training Toolkit 199

Instancy

NOVEMBER 28, 2014

With a wide range of useful features, Google Glass has the potential to change the way we learn and train knowledge workers or students in academic settings. Google Glass can help in creating engaging projects and presentations. Another renowned mission is Margaret Powers’ “365 Days of Glass Project”.

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Jay Cross

MAY 2, 2015

Millions of knowledge workers and their bosses can prosper by adopting modern practices for working smarter and remembering things. I want to empower workers to be intuitive instructional designers as well as self-directed learners by sharing what we know. Project is taking shape at internettimealliance.net.

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Change Case Study ISPI Virtual World 36

Learnnovators

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

The studies I’ve read suggest that the best college experience involves projects working in the community (back to learning by doing.). Could you give our readers a brief on your book that is also a part of a larger part of your Aha project please? Naturally, the Real Learning project has my fingerprints all over it.

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Blended Learning Social Networks Internet Informal Learning 167

Tony Karrer

MAY 11, 2009

In some ways, you could say that this might be an interesting model to experiment with as a formal/informal hybrid at the start of some new project. And I feel that Leveraging Networks is Key Skill and the most important Knowledge Worker Skill Gap. A facilitated, get up to speed on a subject, kind of thing.

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Clark Quinn

OCTOBER 2, 2008

To me, this is a critical part of The New Skills for knowledge workers. And what I often cite as the biggest change in knowledge work skills over the past 20 years is the change in access to people. One of the questions being raised this week in the free, online course Work Literacy: Web 2.0 Great example of a query.

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