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All Good Things...
Are you one of those people who jumps in the pool without dipping a toe in first? Me too. I also like to rip off my band-aids real quick. Suffice to say, I’m not a “take things slow” kind of guy. Want some proof?
I’m leaving Mzinga. [ d r a m a t i c p a u s e ]
Yeah, it’s still a bit surreal to me too. I’ve had a pretty amazing run. I’ll forever b
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Thu, Jun 18 2009
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Three More Thoughts on Twitter
Thought #1
When you post about Twitter, it sure does generate a whole lot of blog traffic. I tripled my average daily readership for the past three days. Apparently, Twitter is a hot topic at the moment... ; )
Thought #2
I came across a remarkable commonality yesterday that I had to share. In my read more
Wed, May 13 2009
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The Truth About Twitter
A few days ago, I reached that point where you can't hear any more bullshit without correcting it. I actually called into a radio station to correct yet another pundit who, on the basis of the name alone or maybe 10 minutes worth of playing, thinks they understand Twitter, and worse, that they can summarily dismiss anyone who uses it as flaky. So here's my attempt to educate those folks who eith
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Mon, May 11 2009
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ASTD / ISPI Event
On Wednesday, May 20th, I'm going to be presenting at an ASTD / ISPI event at Babson College. It's shaping up to be something pretty special, basically a half-day workshop on social learning and the use of social media / networking within overall learning strategy.
Bill Cava of Ektron is covering the basic history of social media and networking. I'm the second presenter. Ill be intro
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Fri, May 08 2009
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April / Learning Blog Carnival Posts
As host of this month's Working / Learning Blog Carnival, I challenged participants to think about the intersections between working and learning. When does work become learning? When does learning become work? I've been struggling with these questions both personally and professionally for some time now. Lots of good stuff can be found in the previous iteration of the Carnival over at Dave Fe
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Thu, Apr 30 2009
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The Top 10 Social Learning Objections
Kevin Jones and I did our "Overcoming Top 10 Objections to Social Learning" webinar earlier this week, and it was a total blast. Great conversation with participants via chat; lots of great back and forth with Kevin.If you weren't able to make it, the archive is below - slides and audio. I do love the
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Mon, Apr 27 2009
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Working / Learning Blog Carnival
So this week I was supposed to do my part to continue Dave Ferguson's blog carnival on working / learning and I totally blew the timing. The good thing is that I was slammed with work and high profile webinars, the bad thing is that I'm now four days past my "due date."
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Fri, Apr 24 2009
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