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How Learning in the Flow of Work Can Help Remote Workers

Litmos

This is likely already happening among your employees — when they have a technical problem (especially if they’re working from home and don’t have immediate access to IT) their first stop may be Google or YouTube and not the company Slack. Offer learning through email and other communication channels.

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Corporate Learning Long Tail and Attention Crisis

Tony Karrer

This is happening in many situations: major publishers (CNN, Yahoo, Cnet) competing with niches publishers, competing with blogs; TV production facing a widely distributed audience across 500 cable channels and YouTube. Cost is most often not a factor in a knowledge workers decision about the use of information.

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Social Grid Follow-up

Tony Karrer

Leveraging Networks is Key Skill and the most important Knowledge Worker Skill Gap. Tools and Methods for Networks and Communities - Discusses specific tools and methods for using Networks and Communities as part of Knowledge Work. Q : So search engines (social networks) tend to lessen the need for individual memory?

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Executive Roundtable – Learning Systems Execs Q/A

eLearning 24-7

Professionals tend to have limited our expectations of what blue-collar workers are capable of, and have created a learning chasm between knowledge workers and others. To ensure this is not an issue, Growth Engineering offer managed services to all customers. This can directly affect learner productivity and efficiency.

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Top 68 eLearning Posts from April - Hot Topics iPad Google Buzz

eLearning Learning Posts

All you ever wanted to know about informal learning - Informal Learning , April 27, 2010 YouTube of Jay’s UMBC ISD Now! Sana Easy Bloggers , April 27, 2010 Do you want to gain access to a powerful reporting engine? Warning: This sucker is 64 minutes long. It captures my current thinking about informal learning.

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Podcast – Making Indian Product Global

Disprz

If you look at our company, a lot of us have an engineering-first mindset, including myself. Then the second use case is a knowledge worker, people like you and me who work on a laptop. We use the mobile phone, but our laptop is our primary device, and there you have a sort of a dual-use case.

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Top 70 eLearning Articles - Hot Topics: iPad Adobe Captivate - July 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

m not and I gave him the standard advice about looking through LinkedIn Guide for Knowledge Workers , LinkedIn for Finding Expertise , and Searching for Expertise - LinkedIn Answers. So he wrote a song, made a video and put it on YouTube. Suggestions for optimal use of the Text to speech engine , July 29, 2010.