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What corporates can learn from the Top 10 Tools for Learning 2012

Jane Hart

This is the most popular blogging platform. Millions of blogs are hosted on WordPress.com, which allow any one to find their own voice. The open source WordPress software is also available to download and install on company servers. 8 - PowerPoint.

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Learning is Behaviour Change: why is it often so hard to help it happen?

Performance Learning Productivity

A fascinating article recently published on the Fast Company blog should be required reading for all learning and talent professionals as well as for leaders and managers. One behaviour that surprised me was displayed by a number of the people who emerged from serious heart surgery - triple bypasses, open heart procedures and so on.

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Performance Management Tools and Techniques to Motivate Employees

Continu

These systems can store potential new hires for an open job. For example, this could be great customer service by a sales team member, valuable sharable content on the company blog by a marketing team member or sales goals exceeded by the sales department. Ask open-ended questions. Keeps track of new hires.

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Why This? Why Now? “Working Out Loud”

Learning Rebels

When you do that – when you work in a more open, connected way – you can build a purposeful network that makes you more effective and provides access to more opportunities.”. Pick a problem project and ask three questions: 1) Where are you stuck? ” Share what you are working on the company blog and department newsletter.

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6 Ways to Encourage Informal Learning in the Workplace

LearnDash

Informal learning refers to the kind of learning most of us engage in whenever we tackle a problem at work or indulge our curiosity. Blog about it. We’ve written before about some of the positive side effects of running a blog. Not everyone follows the same policy, but it’s certainly worth the experiment.