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The Power of Your Network | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

From the business perspective, however, networking isn’t only helpful, it is mandatory. Business networking not only brings new business and new talent, but it supports collaboration – whether it’s collaborating with internal team members or making connections outside of the organization. So big deal, you say.

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How Social Networks Can Harness the Power of Weak Ties | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

The power of tools like Facebook, LinkedIn, and Yammer, are pretty astounding. These tools give us a way to connect with people faster and more easily than ever before. A lot of the Social Media Mavens , however, are really ranting, not about the technology, but about the human dynamics related to social networking. Properly d.

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Surfing the Net: Waste of Time or Personal Directed Learning.

Dashe & Thomson

Most of my PDL is done reading daily news articles, marketing blogs, adult learning webinars and more via the internet. IOL is facilitated through the use of tools like Yammer that connect coworkers across the globe. I learned that the Target Center in Minneapolis is the 28 th busiest building in the nation via Facebook today.

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Social Learning – A Transformational Shift in Workplace Learning

Origin Learning

Why do you think successful business leaders write long notes and share them on LinkedIn? It is our innate nature to feel appreciated and complimented that’s helped fuel the billion-dollar business that Facebook has grown into today. Looking for customized learning content to bolster your social learning strategy?

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17 Awesome Resources on Micro Learning

Learnnovators

We’ll start with a few interesting use cases of micro learning: A Case Study of Micro-Blogging for Learning at Qualcomm : This presentation (by B.J. Schone and John Polaschek at DevLearn 2009) discusses how Yammer was shortlisted and implemented at Qualcomm for encouraging micro learning within the corporate environment.

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Adapting Workforce L&D Programs to the Virtual and Hybrid Landscapes

Hurix Digital

Here are some key strategies to consider: Embrace microlearning : Break down complex topics into bite-sized, easily digestible modules that employees can access on-demand, fitting learning into their busy schedules. Don’t forget the power of self-directed learning.

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The current top 5 highest-rated social learning solutions on CollectMyThoughts

InsiderHub

Here are the current top 5 highest-rated social learning systems on CollectMyThoughts , as rated by users: 5. That is the main idea behind Yammer. This simplifies the learning process and is a good way to help employees learn things for business. Kenexa Learning Suite (4.2 Social learning management.