January 2011
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How managers learn (in their own words) – White...
How managers learn (in their own words) – White Paper Informal learning is now widely recognised as playing an important part in the learning and performance landscape. 70% of the most effective learning takes place at work, outside of the ‘classroom’. We wanted to know where managers looked for learning when faced with a challenge in the workplace, how frequently they did it,...
Jan 24th
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December 2010
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Learnstreaming – Top 10 Posts for 2010
Learnstreaming – Top 10 Posts for 2010 by on December 27, 2010 21 Resources to Become a Better Listener How to Use Twitter Favorites as Inputs and Outputs Resources to Become a Better Critical Thinker- Foundational Learnstreams Have 3 Major Actions Resources to Become a Better Critical Thinker- Problem Solving 2010 Top Learning Tools Start Participating by Using...
Dec 27th
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August 2010
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19 Resources to Become a Better Critical Thinker
This is part 1 in a series of 3 on critical thinking.  Part 1 focuses on foundational critical thinking resources. “critical thinking is thinking about your thinking while you’re thinking in order to make your thinking better” Paul Richard 1992 Critical Thinking: What It Is and Why It Counts – Dr. Peter Facione’s paper about the meaning and importance of critical thinking. Why Critical...
Aug 5th
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June 2010
3 posts
Great Example of Using Visual & Audio for Learning
I don’t remember where I originally found this video but thought it was a good example of combining visual with audio.  It’s also great content.  The company that created this video RSA Animate also has other videos - http://www.youtube.com/user/theRSAorg Posted via web from Learnstreaming | Comment »
Jun 13th
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Friday’s Finds 6/04/10 – 6/10/10
Here are a few things I learned on Twitter this week @VenessaMiemis great article about cultivating a learning culture as a key to stay innovative http://icio.us/4stgqy via @palomar5 Fear of failure makes growing, getting smarter, and becoming a learning organization all but impossible. Your fear turns you into a group of “knowers” afraid of admitting their shortcomings or conceding...
Jun 11th
My New Site - Learnstreaming.com
For those that follow my Friday’s Finds - I didn’t spend much time on twitter this week and won’t be posting. As a substitute, you might be interested in visiting my new site where I write about topics related to Learningstreaming.   If you subscribe to this blog, please consider subscribing to my new site - http://www.learnstreaming.com   I’m looking forward to sharing...
Jun 5th
May 2010
6 posts
Looking at LinkedIn (Friday's Finds)
Chris Brogan’s LinkedIn posts this week had me looking at my LinkedIn account a little closer. LinkedIn is one of the 1st services that I suggest for starting your learnstream.  If you have a LinkedIn account, when is the last time you’ve taken a closer look at your account? Here are a few tips that I found during the week (5/21/10 – 5/27/10) that you may find helpful: YOUR NETWORK NEWS –...
May 28th
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Why Infographics accelerate decision making
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May 27th
twitter, learning, flow, communication
Here are five interesting finds that I found on Twitter last week.  What did you find? Communication Impacts Learning @sahana2802 RT @stickylearning: RT @CatMoore Evidence-based principles of good slide design – Yes! http://bit.ly/drKQat – All should read! “Spend less time on decorating your slides and more time on perfecting your content—your evidence. To strengthen the...
May 21st
Cube Farmer or Not - You Must Decide
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May 15th
Friday's Finds 5/7/10 - 5/13/10 Resources
Resources @Ignatia RT @upsidelearning: Top 50 Mobile Learning Resources great list by Abhijit Kadle http://bit.ly/1OtqWg  @simbeckhampson 16 Resources about Personal Learning Networks (PLNs) http://ping.fm/LNvmi @denniscallahan - 100 Informative & Inspiring YouTube Videos for Educators - http://bit.ly/apEdIw @JanetSEO 52 Incredibly Useful Sites: The Full List: PC World You know all...
May 14th
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Friday's Finds 4/30/10 - 5/6/10
Collective intelligence  @moehlert RT @eekim: Great piece on org intelligence/stupidity by @milouness. like @cdent’s maxim at @BlueOxenAssoc: Be Less Dumb. http://j.mp/a2z1BX “Stupidity is not making errors. Stupidity is repeating them.”   @juneholley - Learning from Learners as Learners http://bit.ly/d7ljxQ  Collective Self Blog “Self-organizing work groups within...
May 7th
Friday's Finds - Blogging & Design
4/23/10 – 4/29/30 Here are five interesting finds that I found on Twitter last week.  What did you find? @copyblogger How To Write A Blog Post (or how Lisa does it… exceptionally well) - http://bit.ly/bpmYwy “My best advice for getting a post started is to just get into the meat. Don’t waste a lot of time trying to get into the post, start with a short sentence and get on with...
May 1st
April 2010
7 posts
Stick Figures Can Help Explain Your Story
Anatomy of a Stick Figure View more presentations from Betsy Streeter. Posted via web from Learnstreaming | Comment »
Apr 28th
Friday's Finds - Change
Friday’s Finds 4/16/10 - 4/22/10   gsiemens The nature of change is changing: http://bit.ly/9lmTNq  “The nature of change is changing because the flow and control of information has become turbulent no longer flowing top down, but flowing in every direction at all times.  This means that the ability to manage and lead change is no longer based on messaging, communication and...
Apr 23rd
Overcoming Distractions & Staying Focused
Friday’s Finds 4/9/10 - 4/16/10 @marciamarcia Is it awfully hard to become great at something? Yes and… Illuminating read in NYT http://nyti.ms/csvC7d HT @SteveKoss @neilpatel Get Things Done Like a Zen Master http://bit.ly/cOYzzC  @zenhabits Frictionless Work: How to Clear Your Life of Non-Essential Tasks: “It’s not the work which kills people, it’s the...
Apr 16th
Friday's Finds 4/02/10 - 4/08/10
Learning, Sharing and Landscapes RT @kelly_smith01 RT @Dave_Ferguson: On my Whiteboard: Front-end analysis: not baby-sitting, not psychotherapy. http://bit.ly/awEoOB #lrnchat @guywwallace Blog I follow: What is it about humans? By Jack Vinson - at: http://tiny.cc/g5b4n ~ re: The biggest challenge to getting people to share @fdomon 5 Tips for Knowledge Gardeners: How to Grow a Collaborative...
Apr 9th
Is It Really That Complicated?
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Apr 7th
Friday's Finds 3/26/10 – 4/01/10
Here are five interesting finds that I found on Twitter last week.  What did you find? Learning @elearningPosts Here’s What You Need to Know About Informal Learning http://dlvr.it/PKpB @JeffHurt 14 Adult Learning Principles To Combat The Conference Learning Crisis #eventprofs #lrnchat #assnchat http://ow.ly/1tALP Curators @RobinGood Must read from Scoble: The Seven Needs of Real-Time...
Apr 2nd
March 2010
6 posts
How cognitive biases affect strategic decision...
via www.mckinseyquarterly.com%2fThe_case_for_behavioral_strategy_2551%3fpagenum%3d1%23interactive&pgn=cabe10_exhibit”>mckinseyquarterly.com Nice interactive from the the following article -http://bit.ly/ayO41J Posted via web from Learnstreaming | Comment »
Mar 31st
Friday's Finds 3/19/10 – 3/25/10
Social Learning @sahana2802 RT @c4lpt: RT: @Twitter_Tips: #Awesome Guide! How to use Twitter for Social Learning: http://j.mp/bFgsXm | A must save reference link!  Social Media Infographics - many on 1 site @sidneyeve Charts, and diagrams, and stats! Oh, my! For yr next presentation on socmedia, an infographic roundup http://tr.im/Rn8g Thx @maxOz @pamdye Your Mind’s Eye@kdwashburn -...
Mar 27th
The Anti-Creativity Checklist - 14 Things to Do
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Mar 21st
Sense Making
Personal Knowledge Management (PKM) and sense making impact all of us. See the posts below for thoughtful insights on this topic during the past week.  What did you find on twitter over the past week that was helpful?@Quinnovator RT @rossdawson: @hjarche builds on my 5 ways of adding value to info to untangle PKM and sense-making http://bit.ly/9HMkYK @Downes - getting ready for a talk today,...
Mar 19th
Five Frames for Visual Thinking
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Mar 17th
Friday's Finds 3/5/10 - 3/11/10
Here’s what caught my attention this week on Twitter.  What did you find?  @KateDickman - Five Reasons Why Companies Should Not Block Employee Access to Social Networks http://bit.ly/dtiCTK /cc @feedly @Rsuominen How to Use Microblogging in Workplace Learning http://bit.ly/cbD4RN @iOPT - Myth No. 1: The drivers of employee engagement are the same everywhere - http://bit.ly/chURVO ...
Mar 12th
February 2010
7 posts
A few quotes and a couple of posts about YOU.
  As learning professionals, we spend most of our time helping others learn and grow.  Make sure to spend time each day on your own growth.     A few quotes and a couple of posts about YOU. @jhagel  “Too many people spend money they haven’t earned, to buy things they don’t want, to impress people they don’t like” - Will Rogers @tinybuddha  “What we see...
Feb 26th
Friday's Finds 2/12/10 - 2/18/10
Social learning caught my attention this week on Twitter.  What caught your attention? @bschlenker Great article: Where Social Learning Thrives by @marciamarcia in Fast Company http://bit.ly/9N9KRb @c4lpt Guide to 140 Learning: From interactivity to social activity http://bit.ly/b9UIlG   @hello_maklein Social Media & Learning: Hello. We’re Way Past Fad: http://wp.me/pwkrs-9J  ...
Feb 19th
Formalizing Informal Learning
I’m responding to the Ecollab’s question – “can we formalize the informal?” Yes, you can formalize informal learning. Formalizing informal learning doesn’t mean that informal learning now becomes formal learning.   It means that somebody has put thought and effort into creating conditions that help informal learning thrive.  Here are a few examples of formalizing informal learning: Providing...
Feb 17th
2 Must Read Books if You Work For, With or As a...
Here are 2 books that have changed the way I think of business and work (1 older and 1 new). Cluetrain Manifesto – The End Of Business As Usual “A powerful global conversation has begun. Through the Internet, people are discovering and inventing new ways to share relevant knowledge with blinding speed. As a direct result, markets are getting smarter—and getting smarter faster than most...
Feb 16th
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Friday's Finds 2/5/10 – 2/11/10
Here are five interesting finds that I found on Twitter last week.  What did you find? Learning Myths @DonaldHTaylor Blog entry inspired by Jane Bozarth and #lrnchat - Learning Myths, http://wp.me/p2n5B-5N 5 Steps for Eliminating Organizational Silos @VenessaMiemis 5 steps to encourage #collaboration - Smashing Silos http://kuex.us/7380 via @oscarberg #innovation Social Tool...
Feb 12th
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Refresh Knowledge Stocks to Keep Them Valuable
Knowledge flows (know how) are becoming more valuable than knowledge stocks (know what).  But, stocks are still valuable.  John Hagel and John Seely Brown say that “knowledge stocks depreciate at an accelerating rate unless they are rapidly refreshed by knowledge flows.” So, they become more valuable when refreshed (updated, deleted, additions). Robin Sloan says that knowledge stocks are...
Feb 9th
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Friday's Finds 1/29/10- 2/4/10
Here are five interesting finds that I found on Twitter last week.  What did you find. Knowledge @TalentBasket The Problem with the Data-Information-Knowledge-Wisdom Hierarchy http://bit.ly/cfbGq3 @RobinGood It’s Not About Knowledge Sharing, It’s About Engagement and Context! http://tinyurl.com/ycyjclv   Social Learning @elearningPosts Keynote: Training’s Future with Social Technologies...
Feb 5th
January 2010
12 posts
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Introduction in the Cynefin framework
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Jan 30th
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Friday's Finds 1/22/10 – 1/28/10
Here are five interesting finds that I found on Twitter this past week.  What did you find? Learning @guywwallace Learning is Still the Same - By Roger C. Schank - at: http://tiny.cc/8qrUW ~ yep. Agreed. Enterprise 2.0 @elearningPosts Jarche on Net Work http://bit.ly/8Fijug @rossdawson RT @rww: The Elevator Pitch for Enterprise 2.0 http://bit.ly/89pZjv @Quinnovator .@jonhusband on the...
Jan 29th
Difference Between Fixed & Growth Mindsets
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Jan 28th
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6 Questions to Consider When Developing a Learning...
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Jan 23rd
Friday's Finds 1/15/10 – 1/21/10
Here are five interesting finds that I found on Twitter this past week.  What did you find? Social Learning @barrysampson Reading - Social Learning Survey: The Results are In! http://bit.ly/6aAMHr @VenessaMiemis good read - There is only 1 objective in social media: create learning networks http://u.nu/7q6j4 via @tdebaillon @hjarche Thinking About Knowledge @jhagel Interesting and diff....
Jan 22nd
Social Technographics: Conversationalists get onto...
Social Technographics: Conversationalists get onto the ladder by Josh Bernoff Two and a half years ago, Charlene Li and I introduced Social Technographics, a way to analyze your market’s social technology behavior. Social Technographics was carefully constructed, not as a segmentation, but as a profile (that is, the groups overlap). That’s because the actual data told...
Jan 19th
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Friday's Finds 1/8/10 - 1/14/10
All about attention this week @jhagel Are we too connected to connect? by @JasmineBoussem reminds me of @LindaStone aphrodisiac of full attention http://tinyurl.com/yben588 @ariegoldshlager Your Brain Online: Does the Web change how we think? http://bit.ly/71AP6b @hrheingold My answer to this year’s Edge question: Attention is the fundamental literacy: http://bit.ly/4VGx3n @stoweboyd and...
Jan 15th
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Social Media For Executives
Social Media Basics For Executives View more documents from Tim Ho. Posted via web from Learnstreaming | Comment »
Jan 11th
Friday's Finds: 1/1/10 – 1/7/10
Here are five interesting finds that I found on Twitter this past week.  What did you find? 0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false Learning in 3D @ guywwallace Kapp & O’Driscoll: Welcome to the Learning in 3D web site! - at: http://www.learningin3d.info/   Social Networking In this world, it is not who you know, but what you learn from, &...
Jan 8th
The Future of Work
Thefutureofwork View more documents from hartog. Posted via web from Learnstreaming | Comment »
Jan 5th
100 Productivity Tips for Working & Learning from...
100 All-Time Best Productivity Tips for Working & Learning from Home Apr 23rd, 2009 By Nicole White If you’re working or studying at home, you know that the dream of having a home office can quickly turn into a nightmare of distraction and an unhealthy work-life balance if you don’t keep your productivity under control. By following some of these simple tips, you can help ensure...
Jan 2nd
5 Steps To Create A Powerful Visual
The Anatomy Of An Infographic: 5 Steps To Create A Powerful Visual Posted by Sneh Roy » 21 Comments  » Add Your Own Information is very powerful but for the most bit it is bland and unimaginative. Infographics channel information in a visually pleasing, instantly understandable manner, making it not only powerful, but extremely beautiful. Once used predominantly to...
Jan 1st
December 2009
14 posts
7 Ways Posterous Improves Your Social Media...
7 Ways Posterous Improves Your Social Media Presence By Cindy King Published December 21, 2009 Posterous is a social media platform where it’s very easy to post just about anything—photos, videos and words.  You can set up your account and publish content simply by sending an email. Yes it’s that simple! Posterous is known as the most “social” networking place of social media. It’s also the...
Dec 23rd
Twitter, Traffic, Trends And More: 9 Social Media...
Twitter, Traffic, Trends And More: 9 Social Media Maps On The Web (via @sbstnbckhs) get the whole slideshow on huffingtonpost.com Posted via web from Fräulein Schiller | Comment » via annalena.tumblr.com Posted via web from Learnstreaming | Comment »
Dec 21st
Pragmatic Thinking & Learning Mind Map
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Dec 19th
Friday's Finds #10: 12/11/09 – 12/17/09
Five Finds For Friday - Here are five interesting finds that I found on Twitter this past week.  What did you find? Knowledge Flows @jhagel My latest post - defining new sources of strategic advantage - privileged access to knowledge flows http://tinyurl.com/yd35nsp @anthonyonesto Direct correlation between engaging w/ knowledge flows & measure of success- http://bit.ly/903IyI Agile Learning...
Dec 18th
Explicit & Tacit Knowledge (Knowledge Wheel)
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Dec 16th
Powerful Resume Infographic
via theportfolio.ofmichaelanderson.com This has been around for a little while but is worth sharing in case you missed it. Great method for displaying skills and experience. Posted via web from Learnstreaming | Comment »
Dec 14th