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Jinfo's practical and targeted webinars bring quality professional development to your desktop. Recordings are available through a Jinfo Subscription.
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Assessing your organisation's information skills maturity
4th April 2017
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Recording available.
[Research Focus: Developing an information-savvy workforce through strategic alignments]
We know that information skills are essential for today's knowledge workers, and yet they are rarely formally taught or coached by organisations. Nor do they tend to show up on workforce development plans. An assessment of your organisation's maturity for information skills will enable you to:...
Best practices in effective, activity-based learning for information literacy
7th March 2017
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Recording available.
[Research Focus: Developing an information-savvy workforce through strategic alignments]
If you cultivate your skill in creating activity-based learning, you will improve the way workers interact with information. But first, you need to learn to account for learning preferences amongst your target audience. Far from a "one-size-fits-all" strategy, information experts need to...
Finding the right partners to develop an information-savvy workforce
7th February 2017
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Recording available.
[Research Focus: Developing an information-savvy workforce through strategic alignments]
Developing an information-savvy workforce is a task bigger than the capacity of your own team. It takes more than onboarding sessions, occasional demos, monthly newsletters and periodic training tips to raise the skill set of workers as they interact with information every day. Rather, you need...
Assessing your organisation's information skills maturity
10th January 2017
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Recording available.
[Research Focus: Developing an information-savvy workforce through strategic alignments]
We know that information skills are essential for today's knowledge workers, and yet they are rarely formally taught or coached by organisations. Nor do they tend to show up on workforce development plans. An assessment of your organisation's maturity for information skills will enable you to:...
How information services can best work with the many stakeholders of data analytics
13th December 2016
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Recording available.
[Research Focus: Data analytics - ready your information service]
Within the new world of data analytics, where much is still uncertain as to how to proceed and who should be involved, there is potential for power struggles. It's common for information services to get caught up in the struggle. At the same time, new fields offer new opportunities to...
Identify - and overcome - the most common data analytics risks
8th November 2016
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[Research Focus: Data analytics - ready your information service]
Licensing, poorly conceived value propositions and data security are just a few of the risks associated with the exciting new world of data analytics. Information teams need to be at the heart of this world to help avoid these risks. Otherwise (and too often), information professionals learn...
Create your plan to prepare for data analytics
11th October 2016
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[Research Focus: Data analytics - ready your information service]
The world of data analytics is fast emerging as a topic that organisations are turning their focus to, with discussions about the value of "big data" heating up, technical solutions being developed, and dedicated data analysts being hired who can interpret these new data sources. In the midst...
Understanding the full scope of sources for current awareness
13th September 2016
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[Research Focus: Content and Technology for Current Awareness]
Current awareness no longer just means keeping track of external news. With content generated internally, information from multiple databases and systems, and non-traditional news sources becoming increasingly widespread within organisations, the breadth of sources used to feed current awareness...
The State of the Industry for Content Platforms
19th July 2016
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[Research Focus: Content and Technology for Current Awareness]
Once you've identified your organisation's requirements for current awareness, you're faced with the task of mapping those requirements to the myriad of features and services proffered by vendors within a fast-changing marketplace. But just identifying and keeping track of what's out there can be...
Why We Keep Talking About The News
30th June 2016
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[Research Focus: Content and Technology for Current Awareness]
As we gear up to kick off our new Research Focus, "Content and Technology for Current Awareness" in July, we're reflecting on why current awareness (or "news delivery", as we used to call it) remains such an opaque topic for so many. The Tyranny of Choice As the current Research...
The AI agents are coming!
Community session
16th July 2024
GenAI in the news, access to private company data evolves and suppliers are getting to grips with AI
Blog posting
5th June 2024
Preqin's for sale. If you're a client, do this now
YouTube video
20th June 2024
- Jinfo Community session (TBC) (Community) 25th September 2024
- The AI agents are coming! (Community) 16th July 2024
- US private company data – what’s new? (Community) 18th June 2024