The Performance Improvement Blog

AUGUST 12, 2016

Improving employee learning and performance in organizations today means systems change. I wish it were otherwise, but learning is not just a classroom activity anymore, it must be a total system activity that takes into account strategic goals of the organization, the culture of the organization (values, beliefs, artifacts, structure, etc.), external inputs (home life, economy, social network, competition, etc.), and the quality of the learning interventions (formal training, coaching, mentorin

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JoomlaLMS

AUGUST 12, 2016

“Do you have a side by side comparison of JoomlaLMS and Guru LMS?”. “I am comparing JoomlaLMS and King LMS”. “How is JoomlaLMS different from Shika LMS?”. These are only a few examples of the pre-sale requests we get at the JoomlaLMS website.

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Axonify

AUGUST 12, 2016

Every week, when we publish a blog post, I get a ton emails from our awesome subscriber base expressing appreciation for the great content and describing how it’s helping to transform corporate learning across all kinds of environments. But, what surprises me the most, is the number of requests I receive to hear more about how Axonify’s approach works in a real corporate setting.

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Clark Quinn

AUGUST 12, 2016

I was fortunate to have a chance to hear Dave Gray (author of Connected Company ) speak on his forthcoming book, Liminal Thinking. Interestingly inspired by his investigation of agile, it end up being about how to break through your barriers. He shared personal stories to make a compelling case that we can transcend our established approaches and make the changes we need.

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Axonify

AUGUST 12, 2016

Every week, when we publish a blog post, I get a ton emails from our awesome subscriber base expressing appreciation for the great content and describing how it’s helping to transform corporate learning across all kinds of environments. But, what surprises me the most, is the number of requests I receive to hear more about how Axonify’s approach works in a real corporate setting.

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2016

According to respondents from KPMG’s U.S. CEO Outlook 2016 survey of 400 CEOs, we are entering the Fourth Industrial Revolution, and it’s upending business models and demanding an entirely new way of thinking about business. No matter what term we use to describe the shift in business we’re facing today — change, transformation or disruption — skilled and engaged employees will be key to overcome obstacles, strengthen brands and, in the end, ensure business success.

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CommLab India

AUGUST 12, 2016

You have just implemented an ERP system in your organization to streamline processes. Your implementation partner has assured you things are in place and your employees too have been receptive and are all eager to try the new system. But wait a minute! Are you sure they have enough training on the new software to operate it flawlessly? Did the training course include simulations?

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OpenSesame

AUGUST 12, 2016

eLearning is an ever growing industry and various companies are beginning to take advantage of the accessible technology. Employee training is timely and there are thousands of requirements within each industry, making elearning an effective option for all. With over 13 million employees working in either retail or restaurants, customer service accounts for a vast majority of online learning.

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2016

Katie Lawler, senior vice president, deputy general counsel at U.S. Bank, with Saadiya Abdiqadir, a U.S. Bank Scholar, as a part of Wallin Education Partners. Katie Lawler remembers them all. She remembers the student who turned to taekwondo to help her overcome a disability. She remembers the one who left Haiti to escape her abusive stepfather. She remembers the one who learned upon returning from an everyday walk that he’d lost his father suddenly and swiftly to a brain infection.

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Growth Engineering

AUGUST 12, 2016

When it comes to learning and development, knowledge sharing can be a training manager’s best friend. A system that allows knowledge sharing takes some of the load off by letting learners with questions find the experts with the answers. In many organisations, the knowledge management system and the learning management system are one and the same. Employees log on to learn what they need to do their jobs but, if we define an expert as someone who has learned all they need, what reason do they ha

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2016

These were the top five stories on CLOmedia.com for the week of Aug. 8. Tags: recap The post The Week That Was, Aug. 8-12 appeared first on Chief Learning Officer - CLO Media.

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iSpring Solutions

AUGUST 12, 2016

0. Shared. Our long-time customer Richard Foster is a dental lecturer, who’s constantly creating compelling materials for his learners and colleagues. A while ago, Richard found iSpring Presenter to be the perfect choice to meet his goals. Read Richard’s newcomer notes on his iSpring experience: How to enhance e-Learning with iSpring Presenter → Read more ».

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Convergence Training

AUGUST 12, 2016

In an earlier blog post, we took a quick introductory look at some connections between comic books and eLearning. And in that article, we promised to follow up with a second article that focuses on the classic book Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art by Scott McCloud. And we also promised that the second article would focus on some lessons from comic book design that we can apply to the design of eLearning other forms of learning.

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2016

Few brands are more iconic in this country than Ford Motor Co. The global automobile manufacturer headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, put its first car on the market in 1903 and turned a profit almost immediately. Today the global company is the fifth largest auto manufacturer in the world with nearly 200,000 employees across the globe. Ford’s leaders attribute their ability to weather recent economic turbulence in part to the company’s strong corporate culture where mentoring plays a key role

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CommLab India

AUGUST 12, 2016

Your potential Business To Business (B2B) customers are empowered with the whole gamut of information available on the Web. Before they buy a product or approach your sales team, they do extensive research by going through your website and seeking information from other sources. As buying patterns are undergoing a paradigm shift, you can’t expect to sit and talk with each prospect about your product in detail; potential buyers just don’t spare that time any more.

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Gyrus

AUGUST 12, 2016

Guide to Successful LMS Implementation. A few months ago we explored How to Successfully Implement Your LMS , today we provide a general infographic in order to provide an understanding of the process at a glance. The Implementation process does not have to be frustrating, and we here at Gyrus do all that we can to help our clients in any manner we can.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

AUGUST 12, 2016

Modern learners are always mobile, easily distracted, and very impatient. To help explain the characteristics of a modern learner, I’ve compiled the latest statistics from multiple leading authorities of elearning. Use this information to better serve your modern learners. Let’s break down the modern learner and explain what these new characteristics mean for your learning and development (L&D) team. .

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CommLab India

AUGUST 12, 2016

A survey conducted by the E-learning Guild revealed that Adobe Captivate is the most widely used rapid authoring tool. The tool has really evolved, giving developers the power to create responsive courses, simulation-based courses, and highly interactive courses. Despite these capabilities, the software has a few limitations that need to be upgraded.

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