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Too many problems, too little time You have more to do this week than the week has hours. The list gets longer. You have plans, but…

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March 22, 2015 · Learning strategy

Applicability

Applicability is the brick wall of formal training approaches. Not only do we first have to stop work to attend a training, but once the training is…

March 21, 2015 · Learning strategy

Formal learning of the past

Formal learning in the past includes formal education and qualifications obtained. They serve as credentials of value to establish that we know – part of building relationships of…

March 21, 2015 · Learning strategy

Faster

We need to learn faster, to deliver results faster. We find ways to accelerate knowledge development. And yet, although we acknowledge the need to focus on task completion, we…

March 20, 2015 · Learning strategy

Trust

The strategies we use to anchor and filter rely on building trust in our working relationships. Learning together is grounded in a shared culture of openness…

March 20, 2015 · Learning strategy

Focus

“Our challenge lies in focusing our insights. Distraction from what is important is a continual obstacle.” George Siemens (2006:136) How do we stay focused? How do we…

March 19, 2015 · Learning strategy

Currency

Knowledge skills are increasingly important due to the pace of change in knowledge. We know that staying current cannot rely solely on formal training. This is…

March 19, 2015 · Learning strategy

Anchoring

 “Hitting a stationary target requires different skills of a marksman than hitting a target in motion.” – George Siemens (2006:93) We are all knowledge workers who struggle…

March 18, 2015 · Learning strategy

Dinosaur

“You’ll become a dinosaur if you don’t learn.” People in the organization recognize the need for change, see its value, see their own roles in the…

March 18, 2015 · Learning strategy

One size does not fit all

How does an organization’s leaders recognize, encourage, and reward both existing learning practices and positive change in learning behaviors that foster informal and incidental learning? Learning…