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We Are No Longer the Gatekeepers of Knowledge

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Chris Collison and Geoff Parcell, in their recently updated book and CD, “Learning to Fly”, have what I believe is a paradigm shifting insight into our professional lives: “You can’t manage knowledge. Nobody can.

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At the Water Cooler of Learning

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We have become obsessed with formal learning in the workplace. In our zeal to learn, we have transferred the formal model of learning into the collective mind of our corporations. Even e-learning is simply less-expensive formal learning at a distance. We concluded that [.].

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Using the Pivot Point for Real Learning

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Gill, our focus was on a new model of managing and learning designed to respond to the needs of the new Knowledge Economy. When I was finishing the last chapter in my book, Minds at Work, co-authored with Stephen J.

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A Brave New World of Learning

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Learning is becoming decentralized. Instead of going to Stanford, Stanford came to over 160,000 students worldwide and they learned about Artificial Intelligence. Really learned it in a way that allowed for knowledge and know-how to be transferred, tested and even [.].

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The Future of Learning

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Welcome to Learning in the Knowledge Economy John Seely Brown is one of the best minds we have when it comes to how we learned in the 20th century, and more importantly, where we need to go in the 21st … from a competitive strategy based on total command and control in a push-based economy [.].

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Another Big Plus: Learning Cultures Employ Bi-Directional Models

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One of the most significant advantages a learning culture offers is the ability to be constantly managing, maintaining and updating knowledge in their digital repositories or knowledgebases. In a learning culture the traditional corporate silos are no longer a barrier to learning. Learning'

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Learning Defined?

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Here’s two from me now it’s your turn … The Oxford English Dictionary defines knowledge as (i) expertise and skills acquired by a person through experience or education or (ii) the awareness or familiarity gained by experience of a fact or situation.

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