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What Universities Must Learn About Social Networks

Jay Cross

New levels of business agility and faster cycle times. Social and informal learning are the hottest trends in corporation learning and development. Social networks empower workers to engage in self-determined “pull” learning. It’s like hosting a teenage party. Stronger employee engagement and motivation.

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Is Enterprise 2.0 a crock?

Jay Cross

conference , “the event that will make your company more agile.&#. a Crock?,&# hosted by Information Week’s David Berlind. I mistakenly wandered into the keynote for VoiceCon, the co-located conference, where this character from Siemens was explaining their integration of social software and phone service.