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27 Books for L&D Folks.

ID Reflections

Some of the might seem out of place in a list for L&D folks, but I think it is important to read around a subject to understand the context, and the emerging patterns. 6 Knowledge Management Cultivating Communities of Practice Etienne Wegner, et al. 9 Training/Performance Management/HPT First Things Fast Allison Rossett.

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Posts that Influenced Me in 2009

ID Reflections

That is when I thought of penning this down for further analysis and to examine the pattern of influence. Only through sharing of stories and experiences, the larger pattern and the connections emerge, the information becomes knowledge that we can then effectively use.

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Workplace Learning Professionals Next Job - Management Consultant

Tony Karrer

Well not quite, but it is pretty dang close to the definition of Management Consulting in Wikipedia: Management consulting refers to both the industry of, and the practice of, helping organizations improve their performance, primarily through the analysis of existing business problems and development of plans for improvement.

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Web 2.0 Applications in Learning

Tony Karrer

I discussed the fact that there was a common Adoption Pattern that went from personal adoption to work groups to organization. This is something that gets discussed as emergent: see Emergent Knowledge Management , Direction of eLearning - Emergence or Big System , and Future Platforms for eLearning.

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

eLearning Learning Posts

Enterprise 2.0 is the Same Old Same Old – Yet it is Drastically New - Engaged Learning , February 26, 2010 Is Enterprise 2.0 This is why the process of “seek, sense, share” becomes so important in one’s personal learning and knowledge management. With virtual worlds, we can expand the use of storytelling.

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2012?s Top articles on Working Smarter

Jay Cross

Working Smarter Daily points to ideas from design thinking, network optimization, brain science, user experience design, learning theory, organizational development, social business, technology, collaboration, web 2.0 patterns, social psychology, value network analysis, anthropology, complexity theory, and more.

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Working Smarter eFieldbook $12

Jay Cross

Techniques and Patterns 56. A learning pattern language 57. Andrew McAfee’s Characteristics of Enterprise 2.0 248. Personal Knowledge Management 294. Payoff 41. The Learning Lifecycle 44. Network Effects 46. Business Results 53. What can we do to improve this informal learning? 54.