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Portrait of the modern knowledge worker

Jay Cross

The concept of ‘knowledge worker’ which Peter Drucker coined in 1959, is perhaps not so clear (as shown again in a recent LinkedIn discussion - access potentially limited) and can be understood at … Jay Cross ‘s insight: Brilliant. See on Scoop.it – Humanist Business.

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Leading Learning and New Skills

Tony Karrer

As fields of practice and bodies of knowledge expand, a challenge for learning professionals will be to change their tool sets from prescriptive to supportive. Gina Minks: Adventures in Corporate Education What Competencies do Knowledge Workers Need? Would you trust a firefighter who did not know how to fight fire?

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Leading Learning and New Skills

Clark Quinn

As fields of practice and bodies of knowledge expand, a challenge for learning professionals will be to change their tool sets from prescriptive to supportive. Gina Minks: Adventures in Corporate Education What Competencies do Knowledge Workers Need? Would you trust a firefighter who did not know how to fight fire?

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Executive Roundtable – Learning Systems Execs Q/A

eLearning 24-7

Our definition of a simulation is a software application that is designed to replicate a real-world experience in either 2D or 3D form by enabling the learner to interact with the environment in a way that replicates real-world interactions. As such, an LXP neither creates or hosts the content, but rather makes it easy to discover and access.

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Why Corporate Training is Broken And How to Fix It

Jay Cross

Training departments are mired in Industrial Age, top-down attitudes, and that’s not playing well with Network Era, customer-focused workers. Knowledge workers learn more than twice as much from experience as from bosses and coaches, and the training department accounts for less half of that. Corporate Training Is Broken.