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The Power of Your Network | Social Learning Blog

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Business networking not only brings new business and new talent, but it supports collaboration – whether it’s collaborating with internal team members or making connections outside of the organization. Networking comes naturally for some people, but not-so-much for others. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Properly d.

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Measuring Project Success: Thoughts for the Training Professional.

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The ISO 9000 compliance team cries “success” if the documentation is complete. This can be especially true in the training field, where the training department’s ideas of success can be vastly different from a harried team manager who wants to minimize lost productivity due to excessive training. Properly d.

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Five Project Management Maxims We All Know (But Often Forget)

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Check in frequently for updates, but don’t make it an event your team members fear. You need to know that deadlines are being met and budgets not exceeded, and your team needs to be able to air concerns and get help. You’re the face of the team – represent. Profound statement? Of course, not. One we often forget? Listen first.

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Five Project Management Maxims We All Know (But Often Forget.

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Check in frequently for updates, but don’t make it an event your team members fear. You need to know that deadlines are being met and budgets not exceeded, and your team needs to be able to air concerns and get help. You’re the face of the team – represent. Profound statement? Of course, not. One we often forget? Listen first.

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Learning from The King's Speech | Social Learning Blog

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my spare time I read, play with my kiddos, and train with the Dashe & Thomson running team. View all posts by Jolene → ← The Impact of Social Learning: Will You Be The First? Im a problem-solver and thoroughly enjoy helping clients succeed and look good. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Properly d.

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How Social Networks Can Harness the Power of Weak Ties | Social.

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Instead, tell them where to get the information they need, when they need it. I am a member of the Dashe & Thomson running and biking teams, and captain of its small but emerging chess team. I like to read, make films and play guitar (in private). More about me here. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Properly d.

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Work as Improv Theater: Teaching the Right-Brained Learner.

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To start answering these questions, we have to acknowledge that formal learning, as we know it today, will not be effective in the future. Instead, we will need to put the workers themselves in charge of their own learning. This position is well-articulated in this post by Jay Cross at his Informal Learning Blog.