Fri.Jun 16, 2017

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Omni-channel is an opportunity for L&D to renew its business value

Axonify

Amazon is buying Whole Foods for $13.7 billion. This may seem like a bit of a surprise given that the last 6-8 months have seen a sharp decline in the retail marketplace as dozens of retailers have begun to scale back their store numbers. Whole Foods has had its own share of challenges as its once-differentiating organic product options become increasingly mainstream.

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Time is Money: Use a Soft Skills Course to Teach Time Management

eLearning Brothers

It’s often said that “time is money” and that’s true in few different ways. For one, it can mean that time wasted is that much less money you can earn. But another way time and money intertwine is that they both require budgeting. In order to get the most out of either, you have to know their value, how much you have, what you want to do with it, and then plan accordingly.

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Can You Make Yourself More Creative? – Exploring the Creative Expectation Effect

Learningtogo

Has a teacher ever described you as “creative?” Have you ever been asked to provide examples of your creativity in a job interview? If so, you may have a fixed idea of yourself as more or less creative, based on your own personal experience and the feedback of others. But it turns out that’s probably not the way your brain works. Measuring Creativity.

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Blended Learning is Splendid Learning

Growth Engineering

What is Blended Learning. Blended education. Flipping the classroom. Hybrid education. Whatever you want to call it, the definition of blended learning is easy to grasp – it combines online learning and face-to-face training to get the best of both worlds. Training managers are still getting to grips with the pros and cons of blended learning.

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Experience the Benefit of Fully Trainable AI-Powered Learning Companions

As a training manager looking to amplify your team's results, Knowledge Avatars are the next level. Beyond mere chatbots, Knowledge Avatars are companions, interactive tutors ready to educate the urgent information your team needs to excel in their roles. Knowledge Avatars are versatile and adaptable personal coaches! They can be customized with your company's knowledge via a simple upload of your data.

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Please vote for our podcast!

Learningtogo

Sam Rogers, author of Just Do the Thing, is conducting a survey of podcasts for learning professionals and I’m honored to be included on the list. If you’re enjoying our wonderful slate of dreamers, experts and speakers, please hop over to his site and give us your vote. And if you haven’t checked out our podcast yet, please give us a listen and then vote !

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Caught Between Recruiting and Development

CLO Magazine

The U.S. government scanned job posting sites such as Monster and CareerBuilder and identified more than 43,000 job titles companies are seeking to fill. As of Jan. 10, 2017, the Department of Labor reported 5.5 million job openings in the U.S. economy. As a learning leader you might be asking: “So what? I’m in charge of training not recruiting.” Well, let’s examine that “so what.”.

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5 Ways to Increase Employee Productivity

KnowledgeCity

Employee engagement remains one of the primary factors in the success of a business. Unfortunately, only 32 percent of Americans are engaged in their work according to a Gallup poll. While this number has risen over the past few years, there still exists a need to find ways increase overall employee productivity. Employee engagement refers to being actively involved and taking on tasks with enthusiasm at work.

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CLO Q&A: Keeping the Outsider Perspective on L&D

CLO Magazine

Lesley Hoare is a global talent executive who until recently was vice president of global talent development at cloud software company VMWare. She’s held executive positions at software company Oracle, consumer products giant Kimberly Clark and started her career in talent development while working at Hewlett Packard. She sat down with Chief Learning Officer at the CLO Breakfast Club event in San Francisco in April and shared her perspective on the role of a learning executive, her career

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Habilitando Sumario no Adobe Captivate 2017

Adobe Captivate

Neste tutorial mostro como habilitar o Sumario e criar pasta para para organizar o Sumario, separar e sobrepor sua visualização. Fabio Oliveira.

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The Ultimate Guide to Monetizing Customer Learning

Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your organization’s bottom line. Our research has shown a clear correlation between high program maturity (and ROI!) and choosing the right monetization strategy. This eBook contains clear, actionable ways to approach packaging and pricing models that will help your association grow revenue, improve profitability, and drive expansion into new markets.

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60 years ago today

Learning with e's

I have reached a milestone in my life. Today I have completed 60 orbits of the sun. I don't feel any different physically, but in my mind it has given me cause to reflect. I often talk about many of the experiences that have shaped my life, formed my personality and directed my journey. Here's a brief reflection: In the 70s my time was spent learning my 'trade', exploring the new world that was opening up in the form of educational technology, and discovering the true power of computers for the

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3 Best Features of iSpring Suite that Help Put Theory to Practice

CommLab India

Jim is the training manager of a large manufacturing company. Recently, the organization held a training program for its staff members on its newly-implemented ERP system. The learners participated enthusiastically in the training program, and Jim believed that the knowledge acquired in the program would help the employees perform well. But, to his dismay, the learners could not transfer the learning effectively to their jobs.

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Do I Need to Convert my Flash Courses to HTML5?

Roundtable Learning

The question isn’t so much if you need to do it, but how quickly you can. If you’re still educating learners with Flash courses, they may not even be able to see them, let alone learn from them.

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Why Responsive Course Design for Online Corporate Training [Infographic]

CommLab India

How can you deliver good online learning experiences to your people? What does it take to ensure your people access your courses seamlessly on their preferred devices? You need to focus on one important aspect – making your technology-enabled learning content responsive. Want to know why and how this will help? Check out our infographic below for the same.

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Modernizing Hiring: The Rise of Contingent Recruitment in 2024

The job market is changing fast, and to stay ahead, your hiring strategy needs to be flexible. With recent economic shifts, more companies are turning to contingent workers for their adaptability and cost savings. In fact, 32% of businesses are already prioritizing contingent over traditional full-time positions. Curious to learn more? In our new guide, you'll discover: The major benefits of incorporating contingent workers into your team.

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5 Ways to Increase Employee Productivity

KnowledgeCity

Employee engagement remains one of the primary factors in the success of a business. Unfortunately, only 32 percent of Americans are engaged in their work according to a Gallup poll. While this number has risen over the past few years, there still exists a need to find ways increase overall employee productivity. Employee engagement refers to being actively involved and taking on tasks with enthusiasm at work.

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The Shift from Flash to HTML5

Firmwater

As you publish your online content, it is important to remember not only who your audience is but where they will access it from. Nowadays, your end users are accessing their learning via laptops, desktops, mobile phones as well as tablets. According to KPCB , "between 2010 and 2015, daily mobile internet usage has grown from 0.4 hours to 2.8 hours".

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5 Ways to Increase Employee Productivity

KnowledgeCity

Employee engagement remains one of the primary factors in the success of a business. Unfortunately, only 32 percent of Americans are engaged in their work according to a Gallup poll. While this number has risen over the past few years, there still exists a need to find ways increase overall employee productivity. Employee engagement refers to being actively involved and taking on tasks with enthusiasm at work.

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What does modern slavery have to do with me and business compliance? The answer is, more than you might think.

Engage in Learning

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11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption

Unlock the full potential of your educational initiatives with the 11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption eBook. You’ll uncover: Why measure content consumption rather than (or in addition to) completion rates and member satisfaction? What are some proven tactics to create quality learner content and raise your content consumption rates? Discover the secrets from leading experts in the field, distilled into practical tips that promise to elevate the quality of your educational offerings,

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Do You Know The 5 Moments of Learning?

LearnDash

People are taking courses every day, but why? There are courses on specific hobbies, employee on-boarding, compliance training, teaching new skills – the list goes on. But we don’t always learn through formal courses. A lot of what we learn can be categorized as “on-the-fly”, or informally. It can also be said that we have various reasons in why we want to learn.

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What does modern slavery have to do with me and business compliance?

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12 BRILLIANT LMS INTEGRATIONS FOR A ROCKING ELEARNING EXPERIENCE

Paradiso

With the rapid expansion of technology in our lives and the subsequent specializations of solutions being offered in the eLearning field in recent times, an LMS can no longer be perceived as a standalone system in the elearning domain, but rather is an integral part of a vast digital business ecosystem. For this reason, LMS integrations has become more important than ever. .

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6 Tips to Select the Right Online Compliance Training Provider

CommLab India

As the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) of your company, you have a command over the subject, but don’t know how to transfer that knowledge to your employees? Are you thinking of an online training provider that exactly suits your company’s compliance requirements? You have to look for an eLearning company, who can turn your complex compliance subject into instructionally sound, visually appealing and engaging online learning.

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Quickly Create Personalized Learning Experiences that Work

How can we actively engage learners 24/7, on their level and according to their interests, while respecting their learning styles? It’s not impossible. In this guide: Explore how to transform traditional, one-way videos into two-way interactive learning experiences Understand different types of artificial intelligence (AI), including - Generative vs.