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Success Formula for Discussion Forums in Financial Services

Tony Karrer

I received a question this week related to Discussion Forums for Knowledge Sharing at Capital City Bank : I successfully launched a discussion forum for a small group of lending assistants within my bank. That forum is still up and running. I could go on… but I’m sure you get the picture. Great question.

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How to revamp your learning model

E-Learning Provocateur

Core component #2: Discussion forum. The secondary component of my ILE is an open discussion forum. I say “secondary&# because my rationale is that, if the learner can’t find the knowledge they need in the wiki, they can crowdsource it via the forum. Core component #3: Personal profiles.

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Seven Things I Learned This Year

Tony Karrer

What I wrote more about in 2010 than past years: Text-to-Speech (8) OCW (3) SharePoint (8) eLearning Strategy (16) eLearning Tools (34) Corporate eLearning (18) Knowledge Worker (8) Authoring Tools (8) Voice (15) Knowledge Work (4) Captivate (11) Adobe Captivate (6) Enterprise 2.0 (6) Top eLearning Sites?

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Business applications of Twitter

E-Learning Provocateur

With upwards of 20 million Twitter users around the world, companies should at the very least be scanning this massive public forum to keep tabs on what people are saying about them. Tags: Twitter informal learning social media social networking enterprise 2.0 I share my knowledge, and I learn a lot more in return.

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Drivers of Yammer use in the corporate sector

E-Learning Provocateur

Nonetheless, some sort of management of the forum is considered important in driving its use. In the meantime, bear in mind that social forums grow organically. Otherwise, why would they bother? The placement of Community Manager at this tier pleasantly surprised me, given the pool of respondents.

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Rise of the smart cities

E-Learning Provocateur

Participate in discussion forums. Tags: m-learning enterprise 2.0 But they could also… Catch the breaking news in their industry sector. Read blogs. Explore wikis. Exchange knowledge on Twitter. Watch vodcasts. Complete online courses. Show me the money. challenges positives connectivity wireless.

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Drivers of Yammer use in the corporate sector

E-Learning Provocateur

Nonetheless, some sort of management of the forum is considered important in driving its use. In the meantime, bear in mind that social forums grow organically. Otherwise, why would they bother? The placement of Community Manager at this tier pleasantly surprised me, given the pool of respondents.

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