article thumbnail

DDI and Strivr partner to pioneer leadership development in Virtual Reality

STRIVR

Leaders will be able to build and sharpen their leadership skills like never before by immersing themselves in deeply realistic simulations, thanks to a partnership between DDI and Strivr. Through the partnership, companies will be able train their leaders in key leadership skills through a combined immersive and peer discussion format.

DDI 72
article thumbnail

VR for executive-level training: 5 key areas

STRIVR

.” — Verity Creedy, Product Management Director, DDI Leaders are made, not born. And one of the biggest areas where executive-level training is important, both as leaders rise through the ranks and once they’re in place on an executive team, is the arena of soft skills. Here’s how VR can help.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

HR professionals: Here’s what you can do with a VR headset

STRIVR

Founded in behavioral and cognitive science, Immersive Learning with VR provides a memorable tool that accelerates employees’ proficiency in their roles through an immersive training environment. Here are four use cases in which your colleagues are using VR to train for these skills. What can you do with a VR headset?

DDI 105
article thumbnail

The Business Case for Leadership Development

CLO Magazine

The Wall Street Journal ran an article a few years ago titled “So Much Training, So Little to Show for It.” And the authors of an October 2016 article in Harvard Business Review referred to leadership development programs as the “great training robbery.”. An article in McKinsey Quarterly accused U.S.

article thumbnail

2019: The Year of Learning and Development

CLO Magazine

Also Read the 2018 Training Provider Sector Report: Your Training Program Is Not Enough. Also Read the 2017 Training Provider Sector Report: Learning & Development Today is Microsized, Personalized and Really, Really Short. It’s incredibly powerful,” said DDI CEO Tacy Byham.

DDI 62
article thumbnail

Developing a VR content creation strategy built for scale

STRIVR

Immersive Learning is a powerful medium because it combines behavioral and cognitive science with highly realistic immersion into Virtual Reality (VR) environments. To realize this impact, you need to create and deploy effective and engaging VR training content. And it can do this no matter who creates the content.

article thumbnail

Stepping Up to the ROI Challenge

CLO Magazine

The Wall Street Journal ran an article a few years ago titled “So Much Training, So Little to Show for It.” And the authors of an October 2016 article in Harvard Business Review referred to leadership development programs as the “great training robbery.”. Some estimates put the annual investment in leadership development in the U.S.

ROI 77