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Knowledge Management Core Issues

Tony Karrer

Providing environments, tools and processes that encourage informal learning, knowledge sharing of effective practices and stimulate innovation. Improving competitive advantage, agility and adaption by making staff more aware, sharing the small insights, building on incremental improvements.

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Quotes and excerpts on the need for Learning 2.0 from the Best of T+D: 2007-2009

ID Reflections

Learning Gets Social by Tony Bingham: Karie Willyerd, vice president and chief learning officer for Sun Microsystems explains the huge opportunity the profession has in informal learning: “One of the things that has happened is that we have focused so much on the 10 percent [formal learning] that we abdicated the 70 percent [informal learning].

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What is the Important Work?

Clark Quinn

This isn’t news: things are moving faster, we’re having less resources available, our competition is more agile, the amount of relevant information is increasing, customers are more aware, the list goes on. Does this mean something fundamental, however? I want to argue that it does.

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Getting Started With Working Out Loud

Learnnovators

While “social learning” as a phrase, concept and strategy is fairly well-known by now, the concept of “working out loud” hasn’t yet garnered that level of popularity. When my comment drew that blank stare, I thought it would be a worthwhile topic for a short blog post. .

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Future of the training department

Clark Quinn

We have to be more nimble, more agile. In short, we have to move away from depending on formal learning to be able to cope, and we need a new solution. In some organizations it’s the information services group, or the knowledge management group. This doesn’t come for free.

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MOOCs in Workplace Learning – Part 5: Skills Learners Need Today

Learnnovators

Working out loud and knowing how to learn in a connected world are important to remain learning agile which includes learning from one’s networks, sharing and co-creating. Finally, the words learners and workers will conflate. Everyone who wishes to escape obsolescence and irrelevance will remain learners.

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Demystifying Working Out Loud

Learnnovators

Given this VUCA world, it is imperative for and incumbent on all of us to remain learning agile and relevant. Sahana’s work cuts across performance consulting, workplace learning strategies from formal to informal and social learning, knowledge management methodologies and adult learning principles.