Knowledge Worker 2.0

Stephen Collins, the found of acidlabs, introduces a Knowledge Worker 2.0 and describes the skills they have. Stephen also proposes some ideas for these Knowledge Worker 2.0 to deal with their co-workers and peers.

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Delivering an Online Seminar

Should you use a speakerphone? Should you read the text from your PowerPoint? These and some other questions are tackled by trainer Richard Watson at eLearn Magazine.

Managing Communities

Increasingly, companies are looking at creating user communities - as a forum, or a wiki or a Facebook group comprising of customers and end users. The community manager is usually someone within the company and is tasked with keeping the conversations going and supporting the users online and via live events. Chris Brogan hosts a discussion on the role of a community manager.

Motivating Learners

The Rapid e-learning blog has five tips to help you motivate your learners.

Strategic and Wise Time Management

The Harvard Business Publishing has a three step plan for allocating your time wisely and strategically. (via Micro Persuasion)

Quotations for Presentations

Presentation Zen has posted a set of links that might help you find that right quote for your presentation.

Online Community Best Practices

Enterprise social media solutions builder Awareness is hosting a free webinar series that discusses online community best practices. The topics being discussed are:

Measuring ROI around Web 2.0

How do you declare a community successful? The answer depends of course on your business goals. In this session Dave will review:

* Concepts for measuring ROI in enterprise social media
* Steering the community for higher return
* Tangible benefits of enterprise social media

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Frictionless Participation

Creating a Web 2.0 community isn’t as hard as making sure everyone participates. Help understand how to lower the barriers of entry for all the members regardless of their technical ability. In this session Dave will review:

* Turning campaigns into capture points for user generated content
* Encouraging the right kind of participation
* Using member profiles to unite your community
* Seeding the conversation
* Other methods to capture content

Managing Information Overload

Too many Emails and RSS feeds to follow, Edelmen Digital’s director of insights Steve Rubel talks about managing information overloads.

Marketing Guru Steve Rubel Talks with Brian About Info Overload from Brian Lehrer Live on Vimeo.

Enterprise RSS

ChiefTech looks at enterprise RSS.

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Create Passwords with Password Bird

Too many services to sign up? How to create passwords that one can remember and yet are unique and not easily guessable. Kevin Sheurs and Andres Galante have created a simple web utility called Password Bird that helps you do just that.

Answer three questions and the service generates the password.

There is an option to let the bird generate a new password if you don’t like the one it throws up.

via Jane’s E-Learning Pick of the Day