overlap between communications field and L&D

1. using appropriate communications strategies is necessary to promote new L&D approaches

2. to manage the changing role of L&D professionals requires excellent communications skills

3. identify the communications approaches that are best to engage learners of different ages and with different styles

4. where are there job opportunities in this area of overlap?

5. new social approaches to L&D all embody communications elements

6. "teaching" and modeling the use of new social tools

7. Communication is key part of collaboration, narration, informal, social and community aspects of L&D