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They’re not like us

E-Learning Provocateur

I’m not referring to some of us in the L&D profession, although that’s an ironic part of the problem. For now I’m referring to a large proportion of our target audience. My poll results from Drivers of Yammer use in the corporate sector are somewhat enlightening. In a nutshell, they’re not like us.

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17 Awesome Resources on Micro Learning

Learnnovators

Today, while contemplating on the design for a mobile-based bite-sized learning solution (made up of quick, short instructional videos accompanied by Quick Reference Guides) for one of our clients, we set out on a journey to explore and learn more about this wonderful approach. Associations/Events/Meet-ups.

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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. Reference: Harvard Business Review. Humans are social animals”. Image Credit- Pexels.

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Collaboration and community skills are the new workplace skills

Jane Hart

But, as businesses transform into social businesses, the social workplace is going to become more and more reliant on these skills. And Maria Ogneva agrees in her blog post, This is not your parents’ software training , when she talks about how organisations should approach Yammer “training”.

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17 AWESOME RESOURCES ON MICRO LEARNING

Learnnovators

Today, while contemplating on the design for a mobile-based bite-sized learning solution (made up of quick, short instructional videos accompanied by Quick Reference Guides) for one of our clients, we set out on a journey to explore and learn more about this wonderful approach. Associations/Events/Meet-ups.

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L&D in the Modern Workplace Challenge starts Monday 30 May

Jane Hart

You’ll come through the challenge with a fresh set of insights for reinvigorating your approach to supporting your business. I think it is both an effective (and enjoyable) structure and I learned a huge amount by completing the weekly Challenge activities and by learning with others on Yammer. Highly Recommended.”

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The 10 Commandments of Microblogging

E-Learning Provocateur

As microblogging solutions such as Yammer sweep across the corporate sector, a melting pot of social media veterans and newbies inevitably begins to boil. Loads of new people from disparate areas of the business communicating and collaborating with one other, usually for the first time ever? We’re busy people.

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