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Business of Learning

Tony Karrer

Learning budgets are decreasing. Thousands upon thousands of trainers attended conferences to learn about new approaches like programmed instruction, behavior modeling, roleplay, certification, interactive multimedia, sensitivity training. That may be happening right now when we (learning businesses) look at publishing.

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Reflections on DevLearn 2010

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

After the LearnTrends conferences , I wait six weeks until I send out the evals. I just hate to see people spend their entire automation budget on bean-counting. It’s an opportunity to see real programs, not vendor demos. It takes a while for the important lessons to emerge. Would that it were true.