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The differences between social professional networks and communities of practice

Matrix

The meaning of ‘community’ has changed drastically with the spread of the internet and the rise of all the social networks. No longer confined by geography, people who share the same interests can connect, share and grow as a community online. Main difference between social and professional communities.

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2023 ITA Jay Cross Memorial Award: Keeley Sorokti

Clark Quinn

The Internet Time Alliance Memorial Award , in memory of Jay Cross , is presented to a workplace learning professional who has contributed in positive ways to the field of Informal Learning and is reflective of Jay‘s lifetime of work. They share their work in public and often challenge conventional wisdom.

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2022 ITA Jay Cross Memorial Award: Céline Shillinger

Clark Quinn

Harold Jarche’s elegantly crafted announcement: The Internet Time Alliance Memorial Award , in memory of Jay Cross , is presented to a workplace learning professional who has contributed in positive ways to the field of Informal Learning and is reflective of Jay’s lifetime of work. Céline understands the power of community.

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Effective Community Management: Best Practices for Success

learnWorlds

So, as we kick off this journey into effective community management, let’s keep these stats in mind. We’re not just talking numbers; we’re uncovering the real-life impact of building awesome online communities. How Many Types Of Online Communities Are There?

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Possible obstacles in implementing blended learning and how to deal with them

Matrix

Effective marketing always sells. Therefore, employing some effective marketing techniques when “selling” the change is a good idea. Promote communities as a way to overcome the remote effect. To counteract that, it’s important to build communities of practice. That’s how people function.

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EcoVadis Academy: accessible, impactful sustainability education

Docebo

While there’s a seemingly infinite supply of websites, documents, and videos on the internet about almost every sustainability topic imaginable, the challenge for many lies in not knowing which ones are relevant to their company and specific stage of their sustainability journey. says Mark Sugden, VP of Community of Practice.

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Detailing the Coherent Organization

Clark Quinn

I riffed on it for a Chief Learning Officer magazine, and my Internet Time Alliance colleagues have followed up. I had, as Harold’s original model provided the basis for, separate groups for Work Teams, Communities of Practice, and Social Networks. However, I want to take it further. Within each were separate elements.