Spinning the Social Web

I work as managing director of The eLearning Guild Academy. This is my personal blog. I write about all things L&D and social.

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Posts by Spinning the Social Web

Is competency more important than credentials? A warning against degree inflation

This US-focused HBS article discusses “degree inflation” – the practice of employers demanding bachelor’s degrees for job that don’t require them. Because the pool of […]

Thinking of implementing AI technologies?

Here’s a great (kinda wonky) article by Ben Lorica on O’Reilly’s “On Our Radar.” Ben shares slides from a recent presentation, offering an overview of […]

The shift in how software and hardware is being built

I was pulled into this article when I read “a gigantic shift in computing is about to dawn upon us.” The gist – the US […]

Jane Hart really knows how to curate

My e-learning feed is probably the most boring of all my feed categories. I seriously need to clean it out. That said, there are always […]

Gallup’s State of the Global Workplace

Gallup has released its State of the Global Workplace report. You can access the executive summary by supplying your contact information. The full report is […]

Creation spaces are a key vehicle to accelerate learning

John Hagel writes about coming together in creation spaces – “a cell, a small group of people, typically somewhere between 3 to 15 people, who […]

What’s sold to us as normal

It’s been one year since 1/4 of eligible US voters decided the worst of men should be President of the US. Sarah Kendzior, an expert […]

Be kind.

I don’t feel like making a Venn diagram so you’ll have to imagine two circles that intersect. One circle says Trump. The other circle says […]

I am world’s worst aspiring minimalist (except for hoarders)

During the time period I was all hopped up on becoming a minimalist (pretty much the past two years) I placed 119 orders on Amazon. […]

Can this blog be revived?

I started this blog in February of 2007. It has basically been inactive for the past few years because my work-related writing is (and is required […]

The first tweets of some of the most followed people who tweet about workplace learning

Yesterday marked ten years of Twitter. In 2006 Jack Dorsey, an undergrad at NYU, published the first message. It was twttr then: Last week, Jane […]

Machine Learning

I was recently asked a question by a colleague about machine learning and I couldn’t answer it. So of course, I went looking…first, the definition: […]

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