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Learning businesses are part of the third sector of education—the sector that serves the adult learner after they work through the K-12 sector and, then for some, the degree-granting higher education sector. Higher education institutions are increasingly playing a role in serving lifelong and continuing learners. Kemi Jona is the vice provost for online education …
Strategy and collaboration in open, loosely connected, complex networks require a different approach than the top-down planning that has long dominated organizational strategy-setting. In this redux episode of the Leading Learning Podcast, co-host Celisa Steele talks with Ed Morrison, who pioneered Strategic Doing, an approach to strategy and collaboration in open, loosely connected, complex networks, …
On average, we make 35,000 decisions a day. The sheer quantity means a process for making effective, successful decisions is a foundational aspect of leadership. But decision-making isn’t often taught in school or on the job. In this episode of the Leading Learning Podcast, number 384, co-host Celisa Steele talks with Jack Flaherty, author of …
To be a learner, we have to identify as a learner, and belonging is critical to self-identification. That means all learning businesses need to think about how they can create situations and offerings where individuals feel a sense of belonging. Dr. Susie Wise is a learning experience designer and author of the book Design for …
Jaimie Francis is vice president of policy and programs at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Center for Education and Workforce. This nonprofit affiliate of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to strengthening the nation’s educational standards and the quality of its workforce. In this episode of the Leading Learning Podcast, co-host Celisa Steele …
Whether you’re trying to tackle a single project or achieve broad organizational goals, you’ll accomplish a lot more using collaboration software and online collaboration tools that empower everyone involved to shares ideas, document required activities, and track progress. As an inherent bonus, you’ll greatly boost the amount of learning that happens for yourself and your …
For Tom Reiser, Executive Director of the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH), learning is a key path for meeting unsolved challenges and increasing knowledge about important medical issues globally. In this episode, Tom talks with Celisa Steele about the great benefits of expanded access to education, the potential for measuring and increasing impact, and why competition …
When it comes to innovation and transformation, you definitely want to tune into what Seth Kahan, author of the bestseller Getting Innovation Right has to say. We help you do just that with this episode of the Leading Learning podcast. Jeff talks with Seth about what it means to get innovation right, why so many …
In this episode of the Leading Learning podcast, Jeff talks with Rick Grimm, CEO of NIGP: The Institute for Public Procurement. Rick has always been a big believer in the power of learning and he’s worked hard to make leadership in education a core part of NIGP’s strategy. Recently, the organization overhauled its entire governance structure, …
In the run up to a session on e-learning that I participated in at the recent UnTech10 event, someone planning to attend the session asked about the state of “collaborative learning” in the world of e-learning. As this person put it, collaborative learning …should be a particular strength of e-learning from the perspective of technological …
