News and articles about Modern Workplace Learning (MWL) selected by Jane Hart for the week 2-8 July 2017 Article of the Week Hire Learners for the Knowledge Economy  Stephen Gill, 6 July 2017 “Companies today need learners. In the Agricultural Economy, a strong back was enough. In the Industrial Economy, a set of good hands […]

News and articles about Modern Workplace Learning (MWL) selected by Jane Hart for the week 25 June – 1 July 2017 Article of the Week The enigma of social learning  Helen Blunden, Activate Learning Solutions, June 2017 “Learning and Development don’t really understand what social learning is and the business doesn’t care much about it […]

News and articles about Modern Workplace Learning (MWL) selected by Jane Hart for the week 18-24 June 2017 Article of the Week Stop tracking employees and start inspiring them  Forbes, 20 June 2017 “For decades, under the theory of “you get more of what you measure”, quantifiable metrics have been employed to track how well an […]

News and articles about Modern Workplace Learning (MWL) selected by Jane Hart for the week 11-17 June 2017 Article of the Week Put Learning in the Employee’s Hands Seniye Groff, Learning Solutions Magazine, 15 June 2017 “Our company culture advocates the “51 percent” rule, which dictates that employees determine what to work on and go […]

News and articles about Modern Workplace Learning (MWL) selected by Jane Hart for the week 4-10 June 2017 From around the Web The future of the gig economy, John Hagel, 25 May 2017 “As I’m prone to do, I’m going to try to define a third path that will offer a different perspective on the […]

News and articles about Modern Workplace Learning (MWL) selected by Jane Hart for the week 28 May – 3 June 2017 Article of the Week Avoiding the Death Valley in Workplace Learning  Taruna Goel, May 2017 “Are you designing and delivering training but find that little or no learning is taking place. Are you trapped […]

News and articles about Modern Workplace Learning (MWL) selected by Jane Hart for the week 21-27 May 2017 Article of the Week The Missing Piece in Employee Development  Nik Kinley and Shlomo Ben-Hur, 25 May 2017 “… organizations need to look beyond their simple two-step instructional models of change and development. They need to ensure […]

News and articles about Modern Workplace Learning (MWL) selected by Jane Hart for the week 14-20 May 2017 Article of the Week Learning to Learn  Paul Taylor, 18 May 2017 “Technology companies also have an important role to play in addressing these challenges in conjunction with their partners by facilitating lifelong learning and retraining programs, and […]

News and articles about Modern Workplace Learning (MWL) selected by Jane Hart for the week 7-13 May 2017 Article of the Week The future of jobs and jobs training Pew Research, 3 May 2017 “Respondents see a new education and training ecosystem emerging in which some job preparation functions are performed by formal educational institutions […]

News and articles about Modern Workplace Learning (MWL) selected by Jane Hart for the week 30 April – 6 May 2017 From around the Web Leadership Development’s Epic Fail  Sloan MIT Review, 1 May 2017 “Most leadership development programs have a critical weakness — they view leaders as sets of competencies, not individuals. The work of […]