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Why your Enterprise Social Network is your most valuable social learning platform

Jane Hart

Social learning is a natural everyday phenomenon; simply put, we learn from our colleagues as we work with them. For this reason the new enterprise social platforms (like Enterprise Social Networks (ESNs) that underpin social collaboration are your most valuable social learning platforms.

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The Power of Your Network | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

Networking comes naturally for some people, but not-so-much for others. Why is networking so important anyway? People in your network become the portals to knowledge, opportunity, and information you might not find on your own. From the business perspective, however, networking isn’t only helpful, it is mandatory.

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Clear out the tumbleweed

Jane Hart

During my recent presentation at WOLCE on embedding learning in the flow of work, I talked about how leading L&D departments are making use of Enterprise Social Networks (ESNs) to support workplace learning in all its forms – both formal learning activities as well as helping work teams share their knowledge and experiences with one [.].

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Coherent Implications

Clark Quinn

There are three layers: work teams composed of members from different communities of practice, that are connected outward to broader social networks. At the work team level, you want people to be able to communicate with one another effectively, and collaborate to find answers.

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20 ways to prepare yourself for modern workplace learning

Jane Hart

Listed below (in the right hand column) are 20 things that you, as a learning professional, will need to have done PERSONALLY in order to be adequately prepared to support new approaches to workplace learning in your organisation PROFESSIONALLY (as shown on the right-hand side). ARE PART OF A SOCIAL WORK TEAM.

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Curated Insights: The Continued Evolution of Social Learning

Axonify

This is mostly due to the fact that it takes a programmatic stance on social learning in support of courses. Yes, social learning can be used to support structured learning experiences and facilitate related ongoing collaboration. This is serious stuff since we often learn more from our peers than in formal training. .

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Curated Insights: The Continued Evolution of Social Learning

Axonify

This is mostly due to the fact that it takes a programmatic stance on social learning in support of courses. Yes, a social learning environment can be used to support structured workplace learning experiences and facilitate related ongoing collaboration. Like I said, this is an introductory post.