Tony Karrer

MARCH 17, 2009

Blogging in a Walled Garden Sacred Training Cows What is Informal Learning Design elements - a graphics style manual Mathemagenic " PhD conclusions in a thousand words: blogging practices of knowledge workers Why Doing Things Half Right Gives You the Best Results Pedagogy – MoodleDocs How to Find the Right Wiki for Your Project or Organization (..)

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Docebo

JANUARY 2, 2020

Not only are learners demanding it, but as business leaders realize the positive impact of continuous learning on business performance, the pressure is on to produce results, fast. Let’s consider compliance training , for example. So, how can you improve the learning experience while also scaling your efforts?

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Jane Hart

APRIL 27, 2012

He writes: “I thought I had made a sound business case for investing more in informal learning, but few organizations changed their ways. ” Jay asks for help in identifying examples and stories of organizations that are taking advantage of informal learning. Or was someone else’s responsibility.

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Allison Rossett

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

Take knowledge workers like doctors and Army captains. The PDR (Physician’s Desk Reference) is an example, as are mobile checklists used in operating rooms, and even expert networks turned to when something unforeseen happens in surgery. I don’t want to kick training to the curb. Things change. There is so much to know.

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Learningtogo

AUGUST 26, 2021

The International Data Corporation (IDC) forecasts that businesses worldwide will be spending $77.6 digital assistants for enterprise knowledge workers. digital assistants for enterprise knowledge workers. Where Is AI in Education and Talent Development? billion on cognitive and AI systems by 2022.

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Vitalyst

JUNE 2, 2020

As knowledge workers, you have been at the heart of this unprecedented remote work experiment. For example, Microsoft’s April update includes a handful of changes that are aimed at improving your remote work experience. No matter the origin, these changes represent the new pace of business.

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Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Twitter as Personal Learning and Work Tool Tool Set 2009 Knowledge Work Types LinkedIn Guide for Knowledge Workers SharePoint Using SharePoint SharePoint Examples SharePoint Fear and Loathing by Learning Professionals 12 eLearning Predictions for 2009 Long Tail Long Tail Blogging is Dying?

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Jigsaw Interactive

AUGUST 18, 2022

Take international business analytics software and services giant SAS, for example. Says Shannon Heath, senior communications specialist, “Knowledge workers never want to be stagnant, so SAS provides opportunities for growth to keep our employees challenged, motivated, and engaged” ( Monster ). Case Study.

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PDG

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Using data coming from a growing number of sources, these systems develop insights and predictions to improve all types of business activities and create a competitive advantage for the brand and the company. Field reps are knowledgeable professionals who often feel like they must demonstrate their relevance.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

APRIL 20, 2012

Co-working – For cost reasons or social reasons or convenience, workers are choosing to share work space with people from other occupations and organizations. Sometimes they start out in business incubators and then grow into a more cooperative arrangement. It's fascinating to think about the possibilities.

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Tony Karrer

APRIL 26, 2011

If you are reading this, you are a knowledge worker. Consider the content (knowledge, information, learning) you personally need to get your job done. Actually most of us that are Concept Workers will find that we play in that upper right quadrant most of the time. How is that circle doing for most knowledge workers?

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Capytech

APRIL 24, 2023

These tools are also changing how businesses operate. As a result, workers will need to develop new skills. This is the first part of a two-part blog series on the skills that workers will need in the age of generative AI. This means workers need to be able to quickly adapt and learn how to use them to their advantage.

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Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

Address a Business Need The most important element in communicating the value of Social Media is to solve a pressing business need. Address the need to share knowledge over distances or the value of timely information to sales tactics, don't focus on the technology. Rename Instead of social media call it "Knowledge Media."

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Axonify

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

Today’s employees are required to have more knowledge and skills than ever before. Take medical sales reps, for example. At Ethicon—a Johnson and Johnson company—sales reps not only need to understand their tradecraft, but they must have a depth of product knowledge never before expected. Job knowledge requirements are volatile.

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Axonify

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

Today’s employees are required to have more knowledge and skills than ever before. Take medical sales reps, for example. At Ethicon—a Johnson and Johnson company—sales reps not only need to understand their tradecraft, but they must have a depth of product knowledge never before expected. Job knowledge requirements are volatile.

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Knowledge Association LMS Association Learning Management System Sales 100

OpenSesame

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Skills have a major bearing on workforce productivity – especially in developed economies where the majority of employees are knowledge workers. So why is it that systemic under-training and inappropriate training methods are commonplace in today’s business environment, leading to skill gaps and a decline in productivity?

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Disprz

JUNE 18, 2021

If you look at the blue-collar workforce 90% of learning happens on the mobile phone and the data that we have seen with respect to a knowledge worker is 50-50. What is interesting is that in the blue-collar workforce the completion ratio is very high compared to a knowledge worker. I will give you a couple of examples.

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Absorb LMS

OCTOBER 25, 2012

Getting up and walking around, or working at a standing desk rather than seated, should be a priority for desk-bound knowledge workers. Since it isn’t good for business to kill your customers, we should be using the latest scientific research to create learning content and events that: Improve learning.

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Absorb LMS

OCTOBER 25, 2012

Getting up and walking around, or working at a standing desk rather than seated, should be a priority for desk-bound knowledge workers. Since it isn’t good for business to kill your customers, we should be using the latest scientific research to create learning content and events that: Improve learning.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2015

The amount and complexity of knowledge and skills that each of your employees needs is increasing dramatically every day due to technology and globalization. banking) and online technologies are disrupting traditional businesses (e.g., Current onboarding and training programs are not helping you achieve your business goals.

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Litmos

MAY 19, 2020

Harnessing micro-learning — something workers often do independently — may seem complicated from the point of view of an organization, but there are a few ways learning can be offered as part of a workflow, some of which were suggested by Bersin himself in an article in the Harvard Business Review. Take a salesperson, for example.

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Litmos

APRIL 13, 2021

What about the workers who have lost their jobs, and who are looking for work in a radically different post-COVID economy? The federal government is getting into the retraining conversation with the Jumpstart Our Businesses by Supporting Students Act of 2021, or the JOBS Act. What can private companies do?

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OpenSesame

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Skills have a major bearing on workforce productivity – especially in developed economies where the majority of employees are knowledge workers. So why is it that systemic under-training and inappropriate training methods are commonplace in today's business environment, leading to skill gaps and a decline in productivity?

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Vitalyst

OCTOBER 25, 2017

All this month, we have examined corporate learning from different angles—how it’s changing, what’s driving the change, and the benefits it can deliver to employees and businesses. Two out of three knowledge workers say they don’t have time to do their jobs. Most learners will not watch videos longer than four minutes.

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Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 19, 2008

The average knowledge worker has access to an increasingly large set of information resources and corporate learning is an ever smaller part of this set. Cost is most often not a factor in a knowledge workers decision about the use of information. How do we foster knowledge worker skills?

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Vitalyst

OCTOBER 25, 2017

All this month, we have examined corporate learning from different angles—how it’s changing, what’s driving the change, and the benefits it can deliver to employees and businesses. Two out of three knowledge workers say they don’t have time to do their jobs. Most learners will not watch videos longer than four minutes.

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Learning Objects Agile Micro-Learning Learning Portal 40

Instilled

JULY 2, 2019

The modern workforce is connected through an ecosystem comprised of business tools and learning technologies — like learning experience systems — and even personal devices. A constant state of connection has grown increasingly common, especially for knowledge workers. Compound the impact of learning across the business.

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Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 14, 2009

During the year, I’ve had fantastic conversations through LearnTrends around SharePoint , Examples and Tour of Different Kinds of eLearning , Social Learning , and the Business of Learning. Each of these allowed me to fast forward my learning and share knowledge effectively. However, during 2009, I had a bit of an aha moment.

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Jay Cross

MARCH 21, 2015

American business people attend 11,000,000 business meetings every day and half of it’s a waste of time. Knowledge workers spend three hours a day in meetings. You prepare in advance at your own pace with resources framing the business issue. Here’s a sample invitation. Senior executives spend more.

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Tony Karrer

JANUARY 18, 2010

It puts forward lots of suggestions for how knowledge workers can leverage technology to make themselves more effective. I actually think this is some of the most valuable stuff on my blog, and I believe that most knowledge workers are not really taking advantage of this at the level they should. So what can you do?

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SkyPrep

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Throughout the day, the modern knowledge worker uses many tools. An example of this may be general purpose tools, such as computer and phone systems, to specific use tools like a password manager. Great learning increases productivity and thus business results. Be it hardware or software.

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Instancy

JULY 15, 2015

When a learner completes their profile within the learning management system, they answer various questions about their location, job-role, business unit, company, etc. For example, two learners performing the same job may have different gaps in their skill set and knowledge base. Your learning business is unique.

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Learnnovators

JULY 20, 2015

As the Senior Partner of Bob Little Press & PR , you have been providing business-to-business public relations (PR) services to many organizations in the ‘learning’ and ‘learning technologies’ industry for years. After 25 years in the business, I’m still learning things about PR. THE INTERVIEW: 1. Learnnovators: Hi Bob.

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Training Industry

OCTOBER 28, 2013

If businesses are honest, the fears they have about digital badging and credibility, exist today within the realm of training and certification. The world we live and work in drives the need for knowledge workers and an innovation economy. Their fears usually come down to validity and reliability.

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ReadyTech

AUGUST 17, 2022

In fact, a recent Gallup poll found that 43% of workers in the U.S. Unsurprisingly, knowledgeable workers have become harder to keep engaged with their jobs than ever before; they need more stimulation and opportunities for personal growth in order to feel fulfilled at work. are planning to look for new jobs in 2022.

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Disprz

MAY 31, 2021

Renowned names of the industry like Amazon, Starbucks, Coca-Cola have used analytics to derive critical behavioral insights to enhance business operations and improve customer satisfaction. Learning programs are often implemented by a company to help employees produce certain business outputs.

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 13, 2013

All major business and technical topics build upon each other, so if you don’t understand the basics, you can’t understand the advanced topics. In leadership, for example, there are many common principles for motivation, feedback, coaching and development, which not everyone understands.

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