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Accelerated Learning: Where Does It Fit In? | Social Learning Blog

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My learning style is visual, so I always need to do research about a new concept and get a picture of the information in my head. One group used stretchy colored fabric to create shapes with their bodies, another drew their own pictures based on what they saw, and a third participated in a facilitated discussion. He said it was great.

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Five Project Management Maxims We All Know (But Often Forget)

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But chances are it’s awfully close, and getting it just right isn’t (generally) worth losing your focus on the big picture, or making a team member feel inadequate. When Im not busy helping to change the face of corporate learning, I like to train with the Dashe & Thomson company bike team, travel and read. Everyone screws up.

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Five Project Management Maxims We All Know (But Often Forget.

Dashe & Thomson

But chances are it’s awfully close, and getting it just right isn’t (generally) worth losing your focus on the big picture, or making a team member feel inadequate. When Im not busy helping to change the face of corporate learning, I like to train with the Dashe & Thomson company bike team, travel and read. Everyone screws up.

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Embracing Innovation in Learning | Social Learning Blog

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Workers suddenly have the power to choose what they want to focus on, what they are passionate about (within the limits of the business of course). But that is where a strong leader who embraces the innovation and collaboration comes into the picture. Yes, it could. Download the whitepaper » Blog this!

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Addressing On-Demand Learning and Performance Needs #LCBQ | Social.

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Maintaining the status quo is no longer sufficient if we, as learning and development professionals, want to stay relevant to the businesses we serve. In more recent years, websites, wikis and blogs have entered the picture, creating social learning platforms that learners can modify themselves. We have to evolve, or be left behind.

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The Lonely eLearner: Creating Social Learning Anchors | Social.

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You are an extremely busy person, as are most of your colleagues, and you rush through the eLearning, making notes of important points you know will be on the assessment. Then an issue with how to report an odd expense… you get the picture. You easily pass the multiple choice assessment with the aid of your notes and poof!

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Facebook or Kanye West: Which Pop Icon Has a Future in Enterprise.

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Personally, I enjoy looking at pictures that friends post and that’s the extent of my love for Facebook. Some don’t like it in comparison to other social media outlets, many choose not to use it, but again, I’ve never heard the word “hate” in conjunction with “Facebook.” Maybe a couple of you do hate Facebook. And that’s fine.