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Social Media for Knowledge Workers

Tony Karrer

tools to improve your performance as a knowledge worker. That said, I thought it would be worthwhile for me to collect a few of the resources that provide good starting points that can help Knowledge Workers improve their performance using Social Media. The answer is that this information is a bit hard to come by.

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Search

Tony Karrer

This is likely my last post in the Tool Set series. This post likely will be quite a bit different because I'm convinced that most people have used different search tools enough that they are pretty comfortable with their current search behaviors. Yes, I personally use Google 95%+ for searching.

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Beyond Search - REAP

Tony Karrer

via Jack Vinson's post Knowledge workers do more than search , found the article: Beyond Search is REAP. The point is that searching is really just the beginning for most activities. From the post: Beyond Search is REAP - Retrieve, Extract, Arrange, Present.

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How to Scale Your Learning Efforts While Improving the Learner Experience

Docebo

If learners are searching for insights on recent regulatory changes, that course won’t help them. They need to know how to discover relevant content quickly and this is increasingly vital for today’s knowledge worker. Employees and managers have less time than they’ve ever had to go search a catalog of content.

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Search - Implications on Knowledge Work

Tony Karrer

This post was sparked by a couple of recent articles: Babson Knowledge: How Google Plans to Change the Scope of Googling (And Why Information and Knowledge Workers Should Care). It still is surprising that we are not seeing as rapid adoption of search technologies inside the firewall. Just search and you will find.

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Hacking Siri for Learning

Upside Learning

Couple of ideas pop into my mind right away about how technology like Siri could help learning – first, to function as an effective search agent within corporate CMS and KM solutions. This can be especially useful for knowledge workers responding to customers or critical situations that require accurate information.

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Seven Things I Learned This Year

Tony Karrer

Twitter is Much Better than I Thought for Learning I used to say during presentations that I wasn’t quite sure about twitter as a learning tool. During 2010, I’ve been ramping up my use of twitter as a learning tool. This, of course, means some really big changes for authoring tools in the industry.