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Are your employees prepared for a disaster, like Hurricane Matthew?

Axonify

It’s 8 am on a Friday morning – a little overcast, but nothing out of the ordinary. You’re at your desk leisurely sipping a tall Americano, trying to keep your eyes open as you sift through about a hundred emails that have flooded your inbox since the night before. Suddenly, an incoming message, marked “URGENT,” jolts you to attention. It’s a hurricane alert.

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5 Exciting Updates in Lectora Online 3.2

eLearning Brothers

Last weekend, our friends at Trivantis released an update to their Lectora Online software bringing it to version 3.2. We wanted to cover our five favorite improvements from this update that we think you’re really going to love. Style Ribbon Additions. The Style ribbon now allows you to adjust gradients, shadows, reflections and even do some image cropping all within Lectora.

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Are your employees prepared for a disaster, like Hurricane Matthew?

Axonify

It’s 8 am on a Friday morning – a little overcast, but nothing out of the ordinary. You’re at your desk leisurely sipping a tall Americano, trying to keep your eyes open as you sift through about a hundred emails that have flooded your inbox since the night before. Suddenly, an incoming message, marked “URGENT,” jolts you to attention. It’s a hurricane alert.

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6 Types of Visuals That Online Courses Accommodate

CommLab India

As discussed in my previous blog, “ The Power Visualization Adds to E-learning “, visuals aid quick knowledge transfer and reinforce information as they target learners’ long-term memory. Once learning gets stored in long-term memory, your efforts to teach your learners are successful. This blog discusses the six types of visuals that can be used in e-learning courses.

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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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These Are the Top 5 Skills Employers Want and This is Exactly How to Train for Them

OpenSesame

Each year the Bloomberg Job Skills Report sheds some light on the skills that recruiters most desire from job applicants. In 2016, the report surveyed 1,251 recruiters from 547 companies and recorded the skills that respondents said were “most important” in various industries. While each industry’s recruiters reported unique skill rankings, the top five most important skills were largely agreed upon across the board.

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How the Learning Content Lifecycle Revolutionizes Employee Learning

EdCast

Read time: 4 mins Pop quiz: What’s your most popular learning content? How do your employees consume it? And when? If you have a millennial staff—and many companies do or will soon, since this is becoming the largest employee cohort—your most successful learning effort may be a bite-sized mobile offering, like a video or an […]. The post How the Learning Content Lifecycle Revolutionizes Employee Learning appeared first on EdCast.

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Find E-learning Disappointing? 7 Tips to Make It Better

CommLab India

‘Oh no! I don’t want to take that boring e-learning, please excuse me.’ Do you identify yourself with this reaction? Some feel e-learning may not meet their expectations for various reasons. They just choose it as a cost-effective option. Probably they may have had some bitter experiences with improperly designed e-learning courses.

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Expert Advice

CLO Magazine

When US LBM, a collection of building material distributors across North America, took shape in 2009, organizational leaders knew they wanted to create a culture where success was driven by the knowledge, effort and passion of their colleagues. One element of this focused on operational excellence, and the Buffalo Grove, Illinois-based organization designed ways to encourage its growth through Lean Six Sigma, which became even more important as the company grew rapidly through acquisitions.

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How to Sprint Strategically A Fresh Look at Onboarding and New Hire Programs

Training Industry

Lately, there’s been a surge of interest in new ideas and approaches to onboarding or new hire programs, which makes sense, since onboarding of new employees and reskilling of existing staff are the mainstay of our work. Recent research links onboarding to critical corporate objectives and highlights the lack of structure in this practice. Organizations such as Forbes, American Express and SHRM have isolated the critical components of onboarding, and the Human Capital Institute has identified so

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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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Q&A With Trivantis CEO on the Recently Announced Trivantis Acquisition

Trivantis

Exciting news: Trivantis® has announced that it was acquired by StoneCalibre , a private investment company. What does this mean for you as our customer? For the answer to that, we interviewed Trivantis CEO, Lori Lynne Todd. Q: “ What can customers expect from Trivantis now that it has been acquired? ”. A: “It’s business as usual. Customers can expect the same great products, people, and service that they have grown to love.

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The Week That Was, October 3-7

CLO Magazine

Here were the top five stories on CLOmedia for the week of October 3. Tags: recap The post The Week That Was, October 3-7 appeared first on Chief Learning Officer - CLO Media.

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Freebie Friday: Flowchart Interaction With Visited State Buttons

Trivantis

Did you know? You can build a flowchart interaction in your eLearning using only native Lectora® and Lectora Online shapes and text buttons. Flowcharts are a great visual way to show how a process works—and with Lectora’s button states you can even make your flowchart interactive. In a recent Trivantis® webinar , Jane Hart, Founder of the Centre for Learning and Performance Technologies, lists interactive flowcharts as a great option for performance support.

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Spanish, German, and French Localizations for iSpring Products Released

iSpring Solutions

0. Shared. Three localizations have been added to iSpring products. Our tools are now available in Spanish, French, and German. To make your experience as pleasant as possible, our hardworking localization team did their best to carefully translate iSpring products. Now, it’s more convenient for you to work on projects with iSpring authoring tools. Read more ».

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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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Authoring software with didactical support

easygenerator

Easygenerator has two main goals for its authoring software: “Anyone without any e-Learning background should be able to login and create a course or a quiz”. “Easygenerator supports the author in creating more effective courses.”. Joke van den Wouwer. Intern at Easygenerator (authoring software). On top of that, effective courses have a lot to do with proper appliance of didactical principles.

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Tips and Tricks on Content Creation from an iSpringer

iSpring Solutions

0. Shared. Every day iSpring users from all over the world implement new creative ideas and amazing e-Learning projects. This has inspired us to organize a series of webinars where iSpringers can demonstrate their success stories and share first-hand tips and tricks. Watch this webinar recording to see how a high-tech company used PowerPoint and iSpring to create interactive and personalized presentations.

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What is Microlearning?

Growth Engineering

As we move further into the digital age, it’s become clear that the human attention span is decreasing rapidly. We’re struggling to focus on single tasks for long periods of time, having a tendency to get distra… Oh, look at that dog! When we’re online, we’re exposed to a sheer overload of information, yet in the past that’s often been our approach to training.