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Oil and Gas downsizing: Training on a budget

Obsidian Learning

New post Oil and Gas downsizing: Training on a budget on Obsidian Learning. The answer, as almost always, is training and communication. Training on a budget: ILT vs. WBT. The ROI for eLearning always adds up, and since budgets are low, many turn to self-paced learning as a lower cost solution. Breaking News!

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The ‘Mastermind’ effect: Leveraging resources to support upskilling and reskilling for the future

CLO Magazine

The groups become, in essence, communities of practice where participants build strong relationships across the organization so employees see reasons to stay and curate their futures rather than job hop due to lack of a rooted connection. Creating a peer group program does take a bit of planning, budgeting, and buy-in.

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The 2 sources of freebies

E-Learning Provocateur

We’ve all seen it with our own eyes: when a company hits hard times, its training budget is one of the first casualties. However in the back of my mind I was empathising with the poor bunnies who are stuck now with slashed training budgets. • Communities of practice. Of course the remedy is simple: spend less.

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Where is L&D heading?

E-Learning Provocateur

What about online social education and Communities of Practice? My go-to success stories for social learning are Coca-Cola Amatil, who have cultivated active communities of practice across state-based factory floors; and Deloitte, who are the poster child for enterprise social networking. Community of Practice Case Study.

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Blended Learning For Better Results

Actio Learning

and methods of collaboration (social, communities of practice , etc.). However, the budget was small since the organization had to stay within tight financial parameters. Resource library : The organization had extensive resources but worked to reorganize libraries to make them practical development resources.

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Value of Investment (VOI) vs. Return on Investment

Kapp Notes

Even with an MBA, I haven’t been able to figure out how to make ROI metrics consistently apply to our budget process. In education and learning organizations, the measure of success is the positive educational and life long learning impact an up-to-date and unified digital campus has on a community college student.

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Successful Online Employee Onboarding Strategies

TalentLMS

The hiring and recruitment to the final selection process is time, resource and budget consuming for companies. Online support questions need to be answered and mentored in a “community of practice” manner. And they face grave losses when an employee decides to leave within six months (or less).