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This is an archive of blog posts from the MWL Magazine and the MWL Newsletter.

MWL Newsletter No 49

Here are posts, articles and news about Modern Workplace Learning (MWL) selected by Jane Hart for the week 21-27 January 2018 From around the Web If your employees are not learning they are not learning  Mark Murphy, Forbes, 21 January 2018 “There’s a strong positive relationship between how much people learn on the job and […]

MWL Newsletter No 48

Here are posts, articles and news about Modern Workplace Learning (MWL) selected by Jane Hart for the week 14-20 January 2018 From around the Web The secret to lifelong success is lifelong learning Michael Simmons, World Economic Forum, 16 January 2018 “We spend our lives collecting, spending, lusting after, and worrying about money — in […]

Survey: L&D in the Modern Workplace

In 2011 I ran a short anonymous survey to find out what people thought about the role of L&D in the workplace. I thought I’d run it again 7 years later to find out how things had changed. Here it is below. I’ll share the results in a couple of weeks. Create your own user […]

The impact of AI on employees and L&D

It’s no secret that many industries have already felt the impact of automation. There are some truly inspirational and wonderful applications of new technology in healthcare, transportation, security, entertainment and media, among others. There’s so much that we don’t know, either. That uncertainty has been unsettling, to say the least. At some point, each one […]

MWL Newsletter No 47

Here are posts, articles and news about Modern Workplace Learning (MWL) selected by Jane Hart for the week 7-13 January 2018 From around the Web The Cognitive Employee: How To Build A Workforce That Drives Itself  Meghan M Biro, Forbes, 8 January 2018 “But let’s make sure we are really factoring in the talent, and what […]

An Introduction to Modern Workplace Learning in 2018 (free e-book)

A new series of 3 e-books is now available to download. These e-books include some (updated) content from Jane Hart’s previous books as well as new material. Part 1 is embedded below. You can download the PDF using the Download link beneath it.  Part 2 (Designing, Developing and Managing Modern Training Experiences) and Part 3 (Supporting Continuous Independent Learning) […]

MWL Newsletter No 46

Happy New Year! Here are the posts, articles and news about Modern Workplace Learning (MWL) selected by Jane Hart for the week 31 December 2017 – 6 January 2018 From around the Web Embracing automation  Harold Jarche, 31 December 2017 “Automation of routine and standardized work is forcing people to do more non-routine manual and […]

MWL Newsletter No 45

News and articles about Modern Workplace Learning (MWL) selected by Jane Hart for the period 17-30 December 2017. From around the Web ‘Learning To Do, Doing To Learn’: Why Simply Training Isn’t Enough  Tyler Koch, Forbes, 19 December 2017 “The difference between training employees and giving them opportunities to learn may make all the difference.” […]

Jane Hart’s favourite 30 posts of 2017

Jane Hart has chosen her favourite 30  posts and articles that have been featured in the MWL Newsletter this year. These are listed in chronological order below. [1]  EMPLOYEES DON’T NEED WORKPLACE TOOLS TO BE FUN, JUST EFFICIENT – CMSWire, 16 February 2017 “Organizations have been trying for years to increase employee adoption of tools — and […]

MWL Newsletter No 44

News and articles about Modern Workplace Learning (MWL) selected by Jane Hart for the week 10-16 December 2017. From around the Web The 3 Simple Strategies Google Uses to Help Its Employees Learn  Michael Schneider, Inc, 11 December 2017 “Now, I’m not saying that learning and development activities should cease–I’d be out of a job […]