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LearnTrends: Backchannel

Jay Cross

Clark Quinn and I led a discussion on Reinventing Organizational Learning at LearnTrends this morning. What I hear right now is a lot about information services - becoming information experts in the organization and connecting employees to people and content to enable their work. Twitter and chat are ubiquitous at conferences now.

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Business of Learning

Tony Karrer

Particularly, I'm interested in the question of: While training as a publisher of courses and courseware faces an increasingly challenging market, what other things can learning businesses successfully sell to internal or external customers? Spending on external services are decreasing even more. Put your customer hat on for a minute.

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Reflecting* on the second half of 2009

Jay Cross

We are outspoken advocates of curriculum-free, interactive, self-service learning. Network connections are replacing rigidity with flexibility, penetrating internal boundaries and silos and obliterating the walls that have separated businesses from their customers. LearnTrends faculty. North to Alaska.

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Learning and KM: Separated at birth?

Jay Cross

savvy personnel (most are retired chiefs with more than 20 years’ Navy service). Schultz and Leonard discuss how Premier achieves its mission, “to analyze and share knowledge nationwide to improve the health of communities,” by sharing clinical knowledge and experience across 1,700 not-for-profit member hospitals and health services experts.

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Five Myths of Social Learning

Xyleme

Home > Social Learning > Five Myths of Social Learning Five Myths of Social Learning December 3rd, 2009 Goto comments Leave a comment There is no question that the rise of social networks is creating a profound shift in the way training departments are delivering knowledge to their employees, partners, and customers.