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Design Thinking Culture Change in IBM

The Performance Improvement Blog

So I was intrigued to hear that IBM, a 100 year old, world-wide company of over 370,000 employees, is embarking on a culture change that is heavily dependent on learning. According to a column by Steve Lohr in the New York Times, IBM is seeking to reinvent itself as a “design thinking” company.

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Culture Eats Strategy

The Performance Improvement Blog

To cut costs and boost collaboration, IBM forces some remote workers back into the office ( TechRepublic ). This is the same question that AT&T, IBM, and Ford Motor must be asking themselves. The answer is to create an organizational culture in which learning is the primary job.

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Lurking is Not a Static State

ID Reflections

It has received a lot of attention in the past from the thought leaders in the realm of learning and the role of communities in personal as well as organizational learning. Lurking and its role in communities has been on the forefront of my mind for the past few days.

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Revolution in Workplace Learning

Tony Karrer

You will: Learn specific methods you can use to accelerate your own knowledge work and learning Define strategies for eLearning 2.0 Clients include: Credit Suisse, Citibank, Lexus, Microsoft, Nissan, Universal, IBM, Hewlett-Packard, Sun, Symbol Technologies and many others.

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How Technologies Will Change the Learning Function’s Role

ATD Learning Technologies

” This latest ATD and i4cp research collaboration found that the majority of organizational learning functions are not effectively leveraging technologies to support their ability to achieve business goals or L&D objectives. Online training and social learning also are on the rise (Pappas 2015).

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Revolution in Workplace Learning

Clark Quinn

You will: Learn specific methods you can use to accelerate your own knowledge work and learning Define strategies for eLearning 2.0 Clients include: Credit Suisse, Citibank, Lexus, Microsoft, Nissan, Universal, IBM, Hewlett-Packard, Sun, Symbol Technologies and many others.

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The Importance of Upskilling Employees (+Benefits, Examples)

WhatFix

Let’s have a look at the two most popular learning and training software: Learning Management System (LMS): A corporate LMS handles all aspects of employee training – from creating to delivering to tracking the training material. To achieve this goal, IBM announced a clear roadmap with more than 170 academic and industry partnerships.