ID Reflections

JANUARY 1, 2010

I Finally Get It--Why Social Networking is so Important What did I learn: The importance of Social Networking and SoMe lie in their ability to help us make sense of the confusing mass of information that bombards us everyday. In this context, also look at: Is Cynefin a cult ? and Cynefin 13.

Social Networks 120

Social Networks KM Social Network Write Blog 120

ID Reflections

APRIL 6, 2014

Corporate MOOCs will be a pathway to social and informal learning into the workplace. Because of the nature of the MOOC-model, it has built in social collaboration features via forums and chats. The content of the course(s) can be the trigger for discussions, exchange of opinions, and sharing of knowledge.

Social Networks 189

Social Networks Benefits Forum Community 189

ID Reflections

MARCH 11, 2019

This is not merely about implementing a few collaboration tools or putting in place an Enterprise Social Network (ESN) with the diktat to “collaborate”. It requires a complete re-imagining of how business gets done.

Community 114

Community Organization Social Networks Enterprise 114

ID Reflections

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

By inculcating and encouraging a culture of working out loud, organizations can gradually begin to see greater engagement on their enterprise social networks as well. Meaningful engagement! Collaboration future_of_work learning wol Workplace Learning'

Social Networks 160

Social Networks PKM Organizational Learning Collaboration 160

ID Reflections

FEBRUARY 13, 2010

Tags: collaborative learning Organization social networking sites informal learning.

Network 128

Network Analysis Collaboration Social Networks 128

ID Reflections

JANUARY 9, 2010

Orgnet.com : Social network analysts.also look at their blog: The Network Thinker Quinnovation : wonderful resource site on games, mobile learning, performance support, content models--all based on sound cognitive background, vast technology and business experience.

Informal Learning 104

Informal Learning Resources Cognitive Social Networks 104

ID Reflections

MARCH 10, 2014

He further writes that: “Examples of this type of workplace learning include narrating work and sharing with colleagues – often achieved by micro-blogging on a regular (possibly daily) basis; active participation in professional social networks is another example.”

Social Networks 277

Social Networks Micro-Learning Learning Pedagogy 277

ID Reflections

JANUARY 28, 2015

We can post a question on twitter or any other social networking tools, and be assured of a response. Add to this, the rise of the individual worker (employees on contract, working from home, holding a second job, project-based workers, etc.) A PLN is accessible all the time. One cannot hope to receive without giving first.

Network 100

Network Diversity Training Personal Learning Social Networks 100

ID Reflections

JUNE 13, 2009

Create a flow chart of the steps we need to follow to use social networking sites like Twitter to not only socialize but also to learn." Settling himself down back to front on the chair next to my workstation, he gave me the following suggestion. His matter-of-fact tone left me somewhat speechless.

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Twitter Beginner Social Network 100

ID Reflections

MAY 11, 2010

A keen and passionate believer in the power of Social Networking (SN) in improving organizational performance--not marginally but manifold--this session was an eye-opener for me. Jean Marrapodi (@jmarrapodi) in her inimitable fashion made it possible for me to attend this session via Skype. so totally worth it.

ISPI 168

ISPI Skype Social Learning Social 168

ID Reflections

SEPTEMBER 20, 2009

A post by Chris Brogan about how you can extend yourself across the social media spectrum but I think should be attempted by the more mature users: [link] 3. Interesting perspective here-- What Social Media Can Learn from Multicultural Marketing: [link].

Social Media 140

Social Media Media Social Social Networks 140

ID Reflections

MAY 31, 2015

The need is not to train people but to facilitate connection between the right individuals, and enabling the network that exist in all organizations. The presence of an Enterprise Social Network (ESN) can be a benefit in a PDW.

Roles 100

Roles Social Networks Community Diversity Training 100

ID Reflections

JUNE 13, 2009

Tags: asynchronous comm synchronous comm social networking sites communication.

Synchronous 100

Synchronous Social Networks Asynchronous Social Network 100

ID Reflections

AUGUST 11, 2009

Social networking (I am keeping this separate from informal learning because in many cases, learning happens incidentally through networking that does not strike the “learner” immediately but may be recalled later.) Informal learning platforms (these are platforms like wiki, forums, etc.,

Blended Learning 114

Blended Learning Blended Social Networks Wiki 114

ID Reflections

AUGUST 1, 2010

and Workplace Communities: Embedding social media within WBT courses reintroduces these social exchanges without sacrificing the cost savings or WBT's time-of-need "replay capability." David Wilkins in Learning 2.0

Learning 2.0 132

Learning 2.0 Blended Learning Social Networks Gartner 132

ID Reflections

JANUARY 4, 2010

the power such "conversations" have in helping us to create meaning and see the pattern (refer to: I finally get it--why social networking is so important ) 4. In between her query and her last wrap-up response were innumerable amazing comments/replies that goes to show: 1. the power of collective knowledge 2.

Social Networks 124

Social Networks Confluence Diversity Training Instructional Design 124

ID Reflections

DECEMBER 28, 2010

The networks that best exhibited the small-world property were those that had the greatest success. In between, however, Uzzi once again found a sweet spot that combines the diversity of new team members with the stability of previously formed relationship.

Cognitive 165

Cognitive Diversity Training Social Networks Knowledge Worker 165

ID Reflections

DECEMBER 28, 2014

Social is a set of behaviours that encapsulate transparency, collaboration, sharing, fearless mistakes, experimentation, and edge work. What are the actions steps we can take to transition to a new way of working & learning?

Network 202

Network Diversity Training PKM Communities of Practice 202

ID Reflections

AUGUST 23, 2009

As I forayed into social media, social networking, informal learning, knowledge sharing, connecting, collaborating—topics that fascinate me—I found myself connecting with people around the world. Homophily is a fancy word for the human equivalent of birds of a feather flock together.

Internet 105

Internet Social Networks Social Media Voice 105

ID Reflections

OCTOBER 27, 2009

Jones: I Finally Get It – Why Social Networking is So Important. The first few weeks here, I did not fully appreciate the depth of this message till I came across the following video by Nick Milton of Knoco.com discussing data, information and knowledge. moment today.

Informal 110

Informal KM Social Networks Skype 110

ID Reflections

JULY 16, 2009

Be a social networker: Be good at networking and connecting with the "right" people because there is no way one can know everything. The only way to keep up with the rapid pace of tech development is to share and participate in online conversations.

Skills 100

Skills Social Networks Big Question Theory 100

ID Reflections

AUGUST 23, 2009

These can be in the form of just-in-time aids, access to experts via social networking tools, podcasts, screencasts, and anything besides that address the need of the moment. Such aids are ephemeral in nature and thus suit today’s rapidly shifting “knowledgescape”.

Theory 124

Theory Learner Social Networks Learning Theory 124

ID Reflections

APRIL 30, 2010

casual conversations, on social networking sites, during water cooler gossips, in one-on-one conversations with friends.We And such dangers are on the rise with the Social Networking sites permeating the very fabric of our lives. Tags: Reflection social networking sites Personal communication.

Social Networks 105

Social Networks Mash-up Mashups Culture 105

ID Reflections

JANUARY 22, 2011

Putting together the points from the different sources on Connectivism in the form of a mindmap:

Social Networks 176

Social Networks Social Network Network Social 176

ID Reflections

JULY 9, 2015

Working out loud ranges from specific, objective-driven collaboration (as in the case within project teams) to just sharing of thoughts and ideas with the wider social networks. The former leads to focused learning and the latter leads to serendipitous discoveries.

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Slideshare Tools Cognitive 100

ID Reflections

JANUARY 15, 2015

This is where I keep harping on my theme of workplaces as communities , and enterprise social networks as platforms for communication and learning. Communities and teams of diverse people have to work together to solve complex and emerging challenges through innovative and creative means.

Agile 100

Agile Social Networks Expertise Collaboration 100

ID Reflections

DECEMBER 6, 2014

Depending on the need of the hour, users can access any end of the spectrum -- taking full-fledged training programs if they feel the need, or connecting and collaborating on the social network to solve their work challenges. The choice is theirs to make.

Instructional Design 229

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Design 229

ID Reflections

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

L&D will be faced with the need to support this dynamic and fluid ecosystem in different ways--designing collaboration spaces where project teams can collaborate to enabling communities of practices to evolve on the larger enterprise social networks. All of these are tectonic shifts and are already taking place.

Change 227

Change Diversity Training Cloud Computing IBM 227

ID Reflections

AUGUST 7, 2015

"Digital mindset" seems to have become another buzzword--rather buzz-phrase to be grammatically precise--whenever the conversation (online or offline) veers toward social business, social learning, collaboration, and other 21st Century phenomenon in general. It has become a specter looming over everyone's head.

Digital 100

Digital Cognitive Cyber Security Training Diversity Training 100

ID Reflections

JUNE 12, 2015

IMHO, here are a few things organizations can do to start with: Encourage "working out loud" - Put in place an Enterprise Social Network (ESN), provide community management support, and make openness the default behavior of senior leaders. What are the fundamental support required to enable this?

Diversity Training 100

Diversity Training PKM Social Networks Community 100

ID Reflections

APRIL 27, 2015

Social Business means that every department, from HR to marketing to product development to customer service to sales, uses social media the way it uses any other tool and channel to do its job. It's an organization that uses social networking tools fluently to communicate with people inside and outside the company.

Social Learning 100

Social Learning Social Social Networks Strategy 100