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What remote work revealed about the role of onboarding

CLO Magazine

However, in the past year of remote work, onboarding programs have been impoverished and the in-person events have been replaced by tedious web conferences or simple e-learning focused on policies and procedures. The time for this imprinting in knowledge workers might be anywhere from 30 to 90 days.

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Modernising the L&D function: From learning gatekeeper to learning concierge

Jane Hart

I have written a lot about how knowledge workers are using the Social Web to organise their own learning and performance support and how this is changing the face of workplace learning such that the new role of Traning & Development (T&D) will be to support these new ways of self-organised learning.

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Skills Capability Building – Knowledge Workforce VS Frontline Workforce

Disprz

The brain (knowledge workforce) and the face (frontline workforce) of the company, play a vital role in outmaneuvering these uncertainties. Engineers, system analysts, researchers, web designers, architects, IT professionals, etc. fall in the category of knowledge workers. hours before the pandemic to 2.6

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The Role of Training in the Wider Productivity Puzzle

OpenSesame

Skills have a major bearing on workforce productivity – especially in developed economies where the majority of employees are knowledge workers. Plenty of studies confirm this view and suggest that the modern worker spends less than half an hour a week on learning and development. more-than-a-month-away) benefits.

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How to Scale Your Learning Efforts While Improving the Learner Experience

Docebo

They need to know how to discover relevant content quickly and this is increasingly vital for today’s knowledge worker. In fact, almost 40% of employees go to Google before asking a co-worker or using their employer’s learning technology. But the Learning Platform isn’t always their first port of call. learners to engage with.

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The Role of Training in the Wider Productivity Puzzle

OpenSesame

Skills have a major bearing on workforce productivity – especially in developed economies where the majority of employees are knowledge workers. Plenty of studies confirm this view and suggest that the modern worker spends less than half an hour a week on learning and development. more-than-a-month-away) benefits. .

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Tony Karrer

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