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Employee Engagement: Meeting Their Needs

KnowledgeCity

If you could ask noted psychologist, Abraham Maslow, he might tell you to meet their hierarchy of needs. Who is Maslow and what is his Hierarchy of Needs? According to Maslow, only one in 100 hundred people ever become fully self-actualized. The “always on” employee was built by mobile technology.

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It is highly likely that in highly connected societies, where social media and mobile phones are commonplace and regularly used, the six degrees of separation proposed by Milgram may in fact be a conservative estimate. Maslow Hierarchy of Human Needs 27. Social media can reduce the degrees of separation. Unported License.

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Can learning theories lead to better elearning content? 

Creativ Technologies

We all have 5 basic needs, as per Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. Hence the LMS must be available on mobile phones. Using leaderboards for employees can be a positive reinforcement when they know where their scores fall. Humanistic learning theory can also be used to get favorable behavior from employees when it comes to e-learning.

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Top 60 eLearning Posts for October 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

mLearn2010 Augmented Reality and Mobile Learning - some lessons learned by Gunnar Liestol , October 21, 2010 Gunnar is a curly person with glasses, who just gives an AMAZING presentation!! Mobile Learning: Book Review , October 17, 2010 Recently, I was sent a copy of Gary Woodill’s latest book, The Mobile Learning Edge.

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How to Motivate Certification Candidates

WBT Systems

If you’re familiar with the work of psychologist Abraham Maslow (I know the CAEs among you certainly are), you may have guessed by now that these motivators reside in the highest level of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs: self-actualization. Pink goes on to describe these three needs (and motivators) as: Purpose.

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The User Experience Hierarchy of Needs

Growth Engineering

In 1943, Abraham Maslow wrote a paper called “A Theory of Human Motivation” In it he categorised basic human needs, from physiological needs all the way up to self-actualisation. The user experience (UX) hierarchy of needs borrows from Maslow’s hierarchy in a similar way. Again, technological advances come into play here.

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7 Training Programs to Boost Your Employee Development Goals

Training Orchestra

The Employee’s Hierarchy of Needs In any Intro psychology course, you’ve more than likely come across Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. But let’s take the idea of achieving Maslow’s goal of self-actualization and reframe it to the role of the employee within an organization.