Remove Effectiveness Remove Firewalls Remove Knowledge Worker Remove Performance
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Bob Little – Crystal Balling with Learnnovators

Learnnovators

Bob: You’re right that social media has transformed the way that PR works – and it’s increased its effectiveness immeasurably, at least in the business-to-business sector. So, in the end, it might be more effective and efficient to get the help of a professional whom you trust (and that’s a key phrase) rather than do it yourself.

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43 Great eLearning Posts and 5 Hot Topics Including Google Buzz and iPad

eLearning Learning Posts

E-Learning along the curve: adapting to knowledge workers learning needs - The E-Learning Curve , February 18, 2010 Formally-structured approaches to learning are best deployed to novices in the relevant discipline or skill area. Helping Your SMEs Help You - Bottom-Line Performance , February 19, 2010 How to work with SMEs.

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Ten years after

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

Similarly, if you take the plunge investing in performance infrastructure now, you may see equivalent solutions later on for a fraction of the price. Most workers had to be good only at performing highly precise, structured and repetitious tasks necessitating a high degree of discipline but little or no personal initiative.

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Informal Learning – the other 80%

Jay Cross

Informal learning is effective because it is personal. The metrics of our scale are the organization’s core objectives: Reducing time-to-performance. Now it’s often more effective to take control by giving control, by letting “the invisible hand” self-organize worker learning. How workers learn now.

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Why Corporate Training is Broken And How to Fix It

Jay Cross

Service industries challenge workers to acquire tacit knowledge — the kind of know-how one learns on the job, not in the classroom. Person-to-person instruction is no longer cost-effective. Informal Survey of Importance of Sources of Learning, Centre for Learning Performance Technology, 2012. Taboo Term.