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Co-creation

Jay Cross

The “Community&# topic turned out to cover many potential topics: collaboration. social software apps. Communities of Practice. reputation management. social network analysis. My first approximation looked like this: This evening I started divvying things up among the topics. informal learning.

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Why Corporate Training is Broken And How to Fix It

Jay Cross

Unfortunately, workers avoided these awful courses whenever possible and training departments sullied their reputations. Training has such a bad reputation that executive coaches have been forced to change the words they use in conversation with senior managers. Instead of bringing up learning, they talk about working smarter.