Everything I Need to Know I Learned (or Didn't Learn) in Business School Okay, so I didn't go to Harvard. But I did graduate from that other Massachusetts university with such celebrated alumni as Tipper Gore and Hadassah Lieberman. Boston University may not have the brand-name appeal of Harvard University, but as the first in my Italian-American family to go away to school, it was the shining ivory tower.
Updated Thu Dec 2, 2010
Corporate Social Networking: What Is Role Of HR & Learning? It’s no surprise that corporations have a love/hate relationship with the use of social media inside the company. As Business Week reminds us in recent article, there is reason for the tension inside companies on how they should handle usage of social media.
Posted Wed Jul 8, 2009
iPhone Beats Kindle?
Last week I presented some interesting new findings on the Kindle’s expanding market,
and asked you all to weigh in on whether you thought it would continue
to expand into the corporate training market. The preliminary
consensus, at least, appears to be “no”.
Posted Wed May 13, 2009
Gaining College Credit for YouTube: The Latest eLearning Trend Back in November I first wrote about the emerging potential of iTunes University as a vehicle for learning, when Yale University Dean Joel Podolny joined the Apple team to serve as Dean of their own learning system.
Posted Mon Mar 30, 2009
Do You Think In 140 Characters?
You know Twitter has hit mainstream when it becomes a topic for Jon
Stewart and Social Media Analyst Jeremiah is talking about dreaming in
140 characters in his recent blog post,
Ask Jeremiah: Comprehensive FAQ Guide To Twitter.
Posted Mon Mar 16, 2009
How CLOs Can Use Mobile Learning Chief Learning Officers are Turning to Mobile Learning to Deliver Corporate Training
Posted Wed Mar 4, 2009
Four Generations At Work
Here are some compelling statistics for all of us in the workforce:
Posted Tue Sep 23, 2008
Should Your CEO Be A Blogger?
Here are some questions a number of Human Resources Directors and Heads of Leadership are aksing today:
Should our CEO start a blog?
Do our top three competitor CEOs have blogs?
Are these competitor CEO blogs a corporate communications play or does the CEO really post about significant issues?
Interesting questions to ponder as more companies begin experimenting with social media to build their brand with consumers, improve two-way communications and increase vehicles for employee development.
Posted Wed Jun 4, 2008