303 How to Balance Mobile Learning and Your Company’s Phone Policies
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Tuesday, June 20
Management and Strategy
Spinnaker 1
Many organizations are eager to utilize mobile learning to meet the needs of an increasingly mobile workforce who may not have access to desktops yet all have mobile devices. However, stringent corporate policy concerning mobile phones often makes this tricky. The more organizations understand the dynamics of legal, corporate, and security-based issues, the more equipped they will be to make a compelling business case for mobile learning.
In this session, you will examine how to launch a mobile strategy that works within your organization’s phone policy constraints. You will explore mobile phone statistics and trends in the workplace. You will learn about the common legal and policy constraints for non-exempt employees and explore security concerns for conducting work-related business on a personal mobile device. You will leave this session able to conduct a mobile learning risk assessment to help you diagnose the level of risk you will face when making a business case for mobile learning.
In this session, you will learn:
- About the legal and security constraints that often inform corporate mobile phone usage policies
- How to assess the risk for mobile learning use cases for your organization
- About best practices for implementing mobile learning based on your organization’s risk profile
- About future trends that will shape mobile phone policy
- About success stories from other organizations that have navigated these issues
Audience:
Novice to advanced designers, developers, project managers, managers,
and directors.
Technology
discussed in this session:
Mobile phone carrier plans, apps,
mobile-optimized websites, and messaging.
Vince Han
CEO
Mobile Coach
Vince Han is the founder and CEO of Mobile Coach and a frequent speaker at conferences such as Training Conference, DevLearn, Learning Solutions, the Learning Conference, ATD ICE, ATD Techknowledge and others. He holds an MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management. Vince is an industry thought- leader for learning and learning technology with an emphasis on artificial intelligence and chatbot technology. Vince has founded several successful technology companies and resides in Utah.