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Seven Things I Learned This Year

Tony Karrer

Learning Coach Model Very Powerful In 2010, I had a great experience where Dr. Joel Harband wrote a series of articles for my blog on Text-to-Speech in eLearning. Please let me know if you want to be a Learning Coach for me on another topic. I’ve had to find ways to filter the flow and figure out when/how to reach out.

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Adaptive Thinking, Deliberate Practice, and Complexity

ID Reflections

Focused feedback : Coaches/trainers are at hand to provide corrective feedback and help the learners model their behaviors. Work vs play : Characteristically, deliberate practice feels more like work and is more effortful than casual performance. The motivation generally comes from a sense that one is improving in skill.

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Workplace Learning Professionals Next Job - Management Consultant

Tony Karrer

But there was another significant trend in the answers… Learning and Work Converge In a world where Knowledge Work and Learning is Inseparable , finding ways to support and improve work is the same as finding ways to support and improve learning. There will always be some level of training/education required.

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Why You Should Embrace The Gig Economy For Strategic Advantage

EI Design

Most companies still adhere to a traditional labor structure of employing full-time workers, hoping to find the best talent within driving distance of an office. It makes sense to insist that employees all work next to each other on a factory assembly line. This new paradigm is optimized for knowledge work, like L&D.

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Webinar - Skills - Social Media - Best of eLearning Learning - July 2009

eLearning Learning Posts

LinkedIn Guide for Knowledge Workers - eLearning Technology , July 6, 2009 How to use LinkedIn more effectively as part of your knowledge work. Featured Sources. The following are the top items from featured sources based on social signals.

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Social Grid Follow-up

Tony Karrer

Leveraging Networks is Key Skill and the most important Knowledge Worker Skill Gap. Tools and Methods for Networks and Communities - Discusses specific tools and methods for using Networks and Communities as part of Knowledge Work. Q : As a business owner, I have concern about employee abuse, i.e. loss of productivity.

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Effectively Managing Your Time and Energy – AXIOM Insights Podcast

AXIOM Learning Solutions

In the past several years, knowledge workers have embraced technical skills and the realities of blended and remote work. In this episode, we speak with sales training expert Bill Walton about his experience as a salesperson, a sales trainer and an executive coach. Bill Walton: You know, I’m also an executive coach.