Tony Karrer

JULY 21, 2010

I received a question this week related to Discussion Forums for Knowledge Sharing at Capital City Bank : I successfully launched a discussion forum for a small group of lending assistants within my bank. Of course, there’s no easy answers here, but lots we can discuss and learn around this. That forum is still up and running.

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Forum Social Networks Discussion Case Study 115

Skilful Minds

JANUARY 31, 2013

In Social is the plural of personal JP Rangaswami contends that institutional innovation is required to achieve the potential that social software offers organizations in general, and for-profit companies in particular. JP's voice is one of several important contributions to current thinking about innovation.

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Innovation Social Software Design Voice 52

Tony Karrer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

Definition (via Andrew McAfee ): the use of emergent social software platforms within companies, or between companies and their partners or customers HR & Org Implication: Enterprise 2.0 It's really about the fact that learning and development leaders have an opportunity to embrace 2.0. is the use of Web 2.0

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Enterprise 2.0 Long Tail LearnTrends Firewalls 105

CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

You’ve also sensed a groundswell in the learning and development community favoring social, self-directed pull learning. You probably read a compelling argument recently that people in knowledge organizations learn three to four times as much from experience as from interaction with bosses, coaches and mentors.

Social Networks 80

Social Networks Social SocialText Social Network 80

Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

The allure of social business is captivating. McKinsey, MIT and others report that companies that embrace social business models: reduce time to market. speed up access to knowledge. The social business juggernaut has arrived and the time to get on board is now. Requirements for in-house social learning network.

Social Networks 55

Social Networks Social Social Network SocialText 55

ID Reflections

JULY 20, 2011

Let them figure out the value they would want to get from it is probably as good as it gets in order to allow for knowledge workers to understand how, when, why and what to contribute, whenever they may be ready. There are communities where we continue to remain as lurkers. This happens due to various reasons.

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Communities of Practice IBM Community Jive 203

CLO Magazine

MARCH 13, 2013

The state of employee engagement is a troubling organizational predicament, and many leaders wonder whether internal social media and social learning could help to drive it: Should the C-suite become more involved? How does its use by the C-suite affect adoption of social learning in the organization?

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Suite Social Authoring Tools Social Networks 63

Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

I sensed that learning and knowledge management were converging and invited bloggers form both sides to get together at the Tidehouse to share viewpoints and guzzle beer. The mid-1990s saw a knowledge-sharing culture at E&Y that guided behaviors, activities, and goals and was viewed as a competitive advantage.

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KM Social Networks Authoring Tools Case Study 38

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

MARCH 30, 2009

If we don’t pump more resources into learning, we’re going to be flying blind. This morning I received an email asking… How are people using social software to support learning? I think most of us agree that there is an important social dimension to learning.

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Social Networks LinkedIn Social Bookmarking Social Software 44

Jane Hart

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

Here is my pick of 10 articles about social learning since my last posting just before Christmas. … Informal learning and social learning are no doubt stealing the tarts. But there is no point attempting to introduce new informal and workplace learning approaches without a clear plan and a framework.”

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Social Networks Social Learning Social Resources 196

eLearning Learning Posts

JULY 7, 2009

Big Question: What new skills and knowledge are required for learning professionals? Clive on Learning , July 1, 2009. Personal Learning Network - Blender - Training Solutions , July 1, 2009. When Do Learning Games Make Business Sense? New Learning Solutions - eLearning Technology , June 29, 2009.

Enterprise 2.0 40

Enterprise 2.0 Storyboard Enterprise Collaboration 40

Janet Clarey

JANUARY 2, 2009

A: Ben Willis- Saba has had social & collaborative capabilities in our product suite for a very long while (since 2004 and the 3.x Saba Social is a productivity tool designed to engage employees & customers, build connected corporate communities and accelerate high-quality knowledge exchange. x generation of the suite).

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Saba Brandon Hall Centra Cornerstone OnDemand 36

Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 3, 2008

for Learning Professionals Ten Predictions for eLearning 2008 Test SCORM Courses with an LMS Request for Proposal (RFP) Samples Training Method Trends Corporate Learning Long Tail and Attention Crisis SCORM Test Web 2.0 Applications in Learning (24) Free - Web 2.0 for Learning Professionals (20) Tools Used (18) Learning 2.0

Authoring Tools 100

Authoring Tools Social Networks Long Tail eLearning 2.0 100

Tony Karrer

APRIL 7, 2010

With the recent launch of InGenius by SkillSoft, I believe it’s time again to raise a pretty important question: Where do Social Learning Tools belong? Should they be coupled with your LMS or other learning-specific tools? John Ambrose in Social Learning Will Fill Enterprise 2.0’s Or should they be separated?

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Enterprise 2.0 Enterprise Social Learning Social 104

Jay Cross

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Expertise locators connect workers to people with answers; social software connects them with friends and colleagues. Software such as Second Life allows executives — in avatar form — to give presentations to one another in virtual boardrooms. The social learning revolution has only just begun.

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Social Networks Wiki IBM Metrics 40

eLearning Learning Posts

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

Informal learning from the horse’s mouth - Informal Learning , February 3, 2010 Every morning, my email is littered with very basic questions about informal learning. I’ve been ranting about informal and computer-supported learning in organizations for twelve years now. Social learning: all talk and no action?

Case Study 40

Case Study SharePoint Association Learning Management System Taxonomy 40

Xyleme

JULY 21, 2010

Home > Learning Technologies , Social Learning > Is There a Better Way to Social Learning? Is There a Better Way to Social Learning? in light of social media. This is a list of roughly the top 35 or so social media vendors providing a broad core set of social media capabilities.

Social Networks 109

Social Networks Social Learning Social Blended Learning 109

Janet Clarey

APRIL 2, 2009

Where we are today: Primary forms of social learning technologies used in corporations today appear to be e-mail, live online learning (Web conferencing), threaded discussion, and collaborative content development. Social media, in general, is misunderstood in many organizations.

Brandon Hall 36

Brandon Hall Social Learning Blended Learning Learning Technologies 36

Jay Cross

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

McKinsey & Company reports that implementing social business creates: Improved business performance (profit, productivity, margins, etc). Stronger outcomes from knowledge intensive work. Easier methods of capturing and retaining institutional knowledge. Increased operational efficiency. Reduced travel expenses.

Social Networks 79

Social Networks Social Network Network Social 79

Jay Cross

APRIL 8, 2009

connected/social learning. This new learning is strategy, not support. The focus is shifting from the workshop to the workplace, from courses to conversations, from classrooms to learning environments, and from events to on-going processes. connected/social learning. Informal Learning 2.0.

Learning 2.0 38

Learning 2.0 Informal Learning Informal Mash-up 38

Jane Hart

MARCH 1, 2012

“Some learning leaders — perhaps fearful for their budgets and status as business partners — may be wary of seemingly unquantifiable learning initiatives such as social learning, but hard numbers aren’t always the best indicator of success. ” 8 - The corporate learning shuffle , ZDNet, 20 February 2012.

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Resources Wikipedia Metrics Social Media 191

Degreed

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Armed with that knowledge, look for a learning technology that provides personalized experiences. At Fraser, a Canadian hospital chain, learning leaders expanded beyond online learning, especially among frontline workers, said Daryl Page, Leader of People Development. The next step is figuring out future skills needs.

Learning 52

Learning Job Social Culture 52

Jay Cross

JULY 17, 2012

What worked twenty years ago doesn’t work well in the social, always-on, networked world of business we now inhabit. Service industries challenge workers to acquire tacit knowledge — the kind of know-how one learns on the job, not in the classroom. Training is not the same as learning.

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Corporate eLearning Compliance Training Blended Learning Training 71