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Free Webinar On Elearning On Tablets – What, Why & How?

Upside Learning

'Talking to customers recently, I have observed an emerging trend where tablets are being seen as a dedicated device for learning. In addition to the rapid adoption of tablets and availability of high speed bandwidth, using tablets as dedicated learning devices has emerged because the more traditional route of using desktops (or laptops) has proved […].

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Vision and Values Shaping New Organizational Structures

The Performance Improvement Blog

'It seems to me that we are witnessing a profound shift in thinking about how companies should be organized and managed. It would be easy to trivialize this movement by attributing the change to stereotypical Millenials who want work to be fun and want to have a voice in decisions from the moment they are hired. But that would not explain what seems to actually be happening.

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Deloitte’s TMT Predictions for 2014

Jane Hart

'Launched in January 2014, TMT Predictions are Deloitte’s view of the key developments over the next 12–18 months that are likely to have significant medium- to long-term impact for companies in Technology, Media, Telecommunications (TMT), and other industries. Note, particularly in the Technology section, that Deloitte predicts: Wearables: In 2014, consumers will be wearing more [.].

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eLearning: Use Pictaculous to Save Design Time, Pull Colors From a Photo

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

'by AJ Walther    I like design. Mulling over colors, shapes, and composition is a real joy for me. But when someone else is paying me for a design, I need my process to be three things: fast, inexpensive (or free?), and easy. That's where  Pictaculous  comes in. Let's say someone gives me a photo and wants me to design around that.

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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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Meet the Brothers at ASTD TechKnowledge Conference 2014

eLearning Brothers

'Meet the brothers! Shawn and Andrew will be live and in person at ASTD TechKnowledge Conference in Las Vegas January 22-24, 2014! We have some awesome things planned for this conference, and we can’t wait to show you what we’ve been planning. Make sure and stop by our booth #111 , and enter to win a 5-year membership to our Template Library.

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Learning Resolutions: Be the Change

OpenSesame

'I have long loved the famous quote attributed to Mahatma Gandhi: “Be the change you wish to see in the world.” What is it I want to change? The list is long and contains many noble pursuits, but the one I most lament is that here in the US we are not a culture of learners. From our struggles with revamping our national education system as we fall further and further behind other nations academically, to the reductions I see in corporate training budgets, to the meager amounts of time adult stud

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Engage Business Matter Experts in Learning Design

CLO Magazine

'Subject matter experts are no longer enough to affect performance. The acronym SME, or subject matter expert, has been used in our industry for as long as I can remember. Involving someone who has mastered the content you intend to teach in the development and design process is pretty much a no-brainer. But it may be time to consider some new approaches.

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Learning Resolutions: Be the Change

OpenSesame

I have long loved the famous quote attributed to Mahatma Gandhi: “Be the change you wish to see in the world.” What is it I want to change? The list is long and contains many noble pursuits, but the one I most lament is that here in the US we are not a culture of learners. From our struggles with revamping our national education system as we fall further and further behind other nations academically, to the reductions I see in corporate training budgets, to the meager amounts of time adult stude

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Leading Through Coaching: Tips for Fostering Success

CLO Magazine

'In today’s business environment, coaching is a proven, effective tool for helping leaders to create a culture that fosters higher employee performance, increased engagement and retention, and enhanced business results. Coaching has become an increasingly relevant, and some say essential leadership skill set in recent years, driven by such factors as growing globalization, issues with finding and keeping talent in a challenged economy, an influx of millennials and emerging technologies that cont

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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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More Than 7 Million Students Taking Online Courses

CLO Magazine

'One-third of higher education students take at least one course online. Wellesley, Mass. — Jan. 15 The 2013 Survey of Online Learning conducted by the Babson Survey Research Group reveals the number of higher education students taking at least one online course has now surpassed 7.1 million. The 6.1 percent growth rate, although the lowest for a decade, still represents more than 400,000 additional students taking at least one online course.

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Longevity of people and of corporations

Jay Cross

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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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3 Future Tools of ELearning

LearnDash

'One of the fun things to do for those of us that are involved in the elearning industry is to attempt to predict what the future could possibly hold. While most predictions don’t come true, it is interesting to see how the industry evolves over time. Making predictions for elearning is kind of like saying you are going to make predictions for “cars” The industry is so massive, and there are many different components to consider.

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eLearning Jargon Explained: 5 Terms Every Newbie Needs to Know

SHIFT eLearning

'Business owners, managers and executives new to the eLearning field sometimes find it hard to grasp industry concepts and terms. Though most of the times they’re not going to be developing the courses themselves, they need to fully understand industry terminology. But beyond just a definition, professionals should also not miss out on the business benefits new words bring.

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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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7 PDF Tools for eLearning Professionals

DigitalChalk eLearning

'Sometimes your online course PDF files can get a bit out of hand. Instead of wasting your time and resources on unsuccessful PDF editing, check out these great PDF tools. These tools can help you easily modify, convert, or view any PDF file. Adobe Reader XI is a free , trusted tool for reliably viewing, printing, and annotating PDF documents. It’s the only PDF file viewer that can open and interact with all types of PDF content, including forms and multimedia.

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