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Attention Management: Time Management with a Twist

KnowledgeCity

Today’s workplace has become a hotbed of information overload and constant digital and human distractions. A brain dump is simply putting pen to paper and writing down all things you need to do. Brain Dump— Time management is not completely dead. It just requires an update for today’s digital workplace. What is that?

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How To Show Your Culture When Virtually Onboarding

Roundtable Learning

Here are some common challenges of establishing culture when virtually onboarding: Information Overload. Your package should include: Company-themed items (clothing, hats, pens, etc) . To create a virtual onboarding experience that successfully conveys the workplace culture, identifying key challenge areas is critical.

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There are three vowels in 'learning' (and 'i' comes last)

Clive on Learning

Above all, we need to avoid information overload. As Julie Dirksen warns us: 'Most learning experiences are structured around lots of new information. Lots and lots of new information: The problem with this is that it’s exhausting for your learners. I am going to argue for something very different.

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Top 50 Posts on Working Smarter for May 2011

Jay Cross

5 Reasons Why Activity Streams Will Save You From Information Overload - Luis Suarez , May 4, 2011. 7 reasons to BAN pens and pencils from the classroom - Donald Clark Plan B , May 17, 2011. Monday Video – Doodling - Nancy White , May 31, 2011. MoveOn Co-Founder Talks Social Networking - Jay Cross , May 31, 2011.

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Infographics and Learning

Learnnovators

The basic tools for drafting infographics are still pen and paper. In information-heavy situations, these could be used effectively to convey information through visuals, thereby reducing ‘information overload’. TOOLS TO CREATE INFOGRAPHICS. Infographics can help us design better learning programs!

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Top 75 eLearning Posts - May 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

Learnlets , May 10, 2010 In response to a query about why someone would question the concept of the LMS, I penned the (slightly altered, for clarity) response that follows: What seems to me to be the need is to have a unified performer-facing environment. Information overload is more serious than ever.&#. Why bash the LMS?