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Ten years after

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

In this topsy-turvy world, few things are predictable. %&#* happens. The result is “blur,” a chaotic world moving so fast that it’s impossible to focus. It’s a nonlinear world. In the Age of Networks, customers can vanish and knowledge workers cross the chasm in the blink of an eye. Clocks run faster.

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Informal Learning – the other 80%

Jay Cross

After all, they already have discussion boards and virtual classrooms and videoconference gear. Now it’s often more effective to take control by giving control, by letting “the invisible hand” self-organize worker learning. The organization establishes the goals and gives the workers flexibility in how to meet them. Try things.