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Asana’s Joshua Zerkel reveals the secret to truly working smarter, not harder

TalentLMS

. “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.

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Learning 2.0 Strategy

Clark Quinn

implies some pretty significant changes in the way that organizations look at the role of a knowledge worker, management, the learning/training organization, boundaries of organizations, when you reach across boundaries, etc. I get asked at seminars all the time - "How can I change the culture?" Horrible question.

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The Advantages of eLearning

eLearning Brothers

Even if employees had the time to attend all the courses and seminars and to read all the books and reports they should to remain up-to-date in their area of work, the cost of such learning would be prohibitive. In the 21st century, people have to learn more than ever before. Anywhere, anytime, anyone.

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How to Add Depth to Micro-Ideas

Vignettes Learning

In the words of Bryant Nielson, "Access to anywhere, anytime learning has liberated instructors and students from the four-hour seminar and the three-day workshop: they can now make the most of even five spare minutes, which has led to a new interest in micro-learning."

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43 Great eLearning Posts and 5 Hot Topics Including Google Buzz and iPad

eLearning Learning Posts

E-Learning along the curve: adapting to knowledge workers learning needs - The E-Learning Curve , February 18, 2010 Formally-structured approaches to learning are best deployed to novices in the relevant discipline or skill area. What follows is a synopsis of some of the many ways emotions affect these various processes.

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Knowledge Economy: How to Sell Knowledge Online

learnWorlds

Maybe it’s a free seminar to business owners on improving productivity with Microsoft Office skills. We’re all knowledge workers now, whether we realize it or not. Now it’s time to start building your email list; this is the best way to build an audience you can reach and monetize at any time. Final thoughts.

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Top 70 eLearning Articles - Hot Topics: iPad Adobe Captivate - July 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

Attended the ‘ Measuring the Unmeasurable: Digital Participation ‘ Seminar at Birmingham University on Monday 19th July. Learning with e’s , July 13, 2010 There were some interesting presentations at the Vital Meet seminar tonight, held at St James’ School in Exeter. was unsure as to what to expect.