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The Future of Work: As Gartner Sees It

Upside Learning

Work swarms. Swarming is a work style characterized by a flurry of collective activity by anyone and everyone conceivably available and able to add value. Weak links are the cues people can pick up from people who know the people they have to work with. Working with the collective.

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5 Ways L&D Can Adapt to the Evolution of Employees - Tip #197

Vignettes Learning

In his book, he urges organizations to "rethink and challenge everything they know about work.” Morgan mentions that the demographics of employees are changing and so, too, are their work styles, beliefs, and attitudes. Similarly, story-based learning also works well, given their social media habits.

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Remote Collaboration

Tony Karrer

I cannot claim to be an expert, and I feel like this topic demands a lot of soft skills such as communication skills, team skills, handling cultural and work style issues, etc. Creating a new Ning network is very easy and it gives you a lot of what you would want / need as a work team.

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Learning Management Systems that kick ass: Cornerstone OnDemand

Janet Clarey

Q: What social media tools is Cornerstone OnDemand incorporating into their LMS? Cornerstone Connect is the company's new enterprise social networking platform. Alumni/retiree engagement networks - Alumni and retiree networks are a great first step for an organization wanting to test social networking waters.

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VILT Software: A Perfect Match for Today’s Instructors

ReadyTech

And 65% of American adults use social networking sites regularly. In short, the average American is used to technology, so with these statistics in mind, it’ is no wonder that today’s instructors and trainers are also very comfortable using technology while at work–as well as at play.

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Training Millennials: How to Boost Engagement

TalentLMS

They prefer digital platforms over traditional ones, and their approach to learning is shaped by social networks and other messaging apps. You can appeal to millennials by providing a mobile-friendly training program and using social media platforms or online forums. your teams need for success at work. Provide mentors.