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Friday Finds — Persuasive Storytelling, Power of Words, Objectives

Mike Taylor

Take away : Use persuasive storytelling to transform information sharing into a powerful tool for motivating action. Learn more → How Verb Tense Shapes Persuasion A study conducted by Jonah Berger and his team, published in the Journal of Consumer Research, focuses on the impact of our choice of words on our ability to persuade others.

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Active and Passive Learning in Organizations

The Performance Improvement Blog

Otherwise, I fear they will continue to be overlooked even though for many individuals, teams, and organizations they are more powerful learning methods and more likely to result in organizational improvement than the “passive” methods. Logs, diaries, and journals (recording reflections and learning as it occurs).

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6 Steps To Creating Learning Ecosystems (And Why You Should Bother)

Learnnovators

formal learning elements (micro videos, webinars, workshops). work based learning mechanisms (action learning projects) and much, much more. We don’t learn from experience… we learn from reflecting on experience.” – John Dewey. just-in-time performance tools (checklists, quick reference guides).

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Awesome insights into working smarter

Jay Cross

Working Smarter Daily draws upon ideas from design thinking, network optimization, brain science, user experience design, learning theory, organizational development, social business, technology, collaboration, web 2.0 Reddit and community journalism - David Weinberger , August 13, 2011. Here’s how we choose the crème de la crème.

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The Essential Guide to Learning Analytics in the Age of Big Data

Lambda Solutions

When applied successfully, learning analytics can help answer questions such as: When is a learner at risk of failing or dropping out? Actionable Learning Analytics. But actionable learning analytics doesn’t just answer these questions— it helps instructors to choose the right interventions. Course progress.

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The Benefits of Creating a Leadership Legacy

CLO Magazine

Learning leaders may need to take responsibility to design efforts to reframe the notion of legacy as something that is not only passed on at the end of a career, but that is passed along throughout a career. • A manager instills the importance of process improvement in her employee. It doesn’t have to be this way.

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Working Smarter: Most popular posts of 2011

Jay Cross

Working smarter draws upon ideas from design thinking, network optimization, brain science, user experience design, learning theory, organizational development, social business, technology, collaboration, web 2.0 Reddit and community journalism - David Weinberger , August 13, 2011.