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Making an eLearning Conversation Piece with TalkMaster

eLearning Brothers

iSpring, a very powerful PowerPoint add-in has turned an amazing presentation tool into an awesome learning engine. Of all the features that iSpring adds to PowerPoint, the TalkMaster has to be the deepest most powerful of them all. The iSpring TalkMaster debuted with iSpring 8 Suite in October of 2015 and was a huge success among eLearning specialists.

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I’m Glad Millennials Scare Learning and Development

Association eLearning

The learning and development (L&D) world seems to be confused by, if not outright afraid of, millennials. Curious about the ruckus, I did some research. And admittedly, as a millennial, I was curious to see what there was to see. What I discovered surprised me. The rush to understand millennials isn’t really about millennials. They’re the catalyst, but they’re not the source.

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Interactyx Named a 2016 Florida Company to Watch Finalist

TOPYX LMS

Interactyx, the developer of TOPYX® learning management system (LMS), is headquartered in Bonita Springs, FL and has been named a finalist for the 2016 Florida Companies to Watch™ by GrowFL. GrowFL was created in 2009 by the Florida legislature as an economic development program to assist second-stage growth companies prosper in the state of Florida.

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Montana Is For Millennials #INDIETECH

Wisetail

Montana is a paradise for Millennials and they represent the foundation of a vibrant and growing economy for the state. The post Montana Is For Millennials #INDIETECH appeared first on Wisetail.

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Measuring the ROI of Enterprise Learning for Customers, Partners, and Professionals

Prove the ROI of Learning Struggling to measure the business impact of learning initiatives? Try our three-pillar approach to show the true value of learning, backed by stories from real businesses like yours. Make 2024 the year of ROI!

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The 7 Ingredients of Successful Training Companies

Administrate

We encounter a lot of different training companies within a variety of industries at Administrate. Despite the wide range of training on offer, we often notice commonality in how successful training companies deliver quality training. These tried and tested methodologies, well-refined processes and approaches to business form a definite recipe for success.

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Level up your elearning gamification with Docebo’s Rewards Marketplace

Docebo

Enhance your elearning efforts with gamification and the new Docebo Rewards Marketplace. In the hit film “Office Space” the protagonist, Peter, says his only motivation to work is the fear of losing his job. That fear “will only make somebody work just hard enough to not get fired,” he says, asking simply, “Where’s the motivation?” It’s sad to say, but this fact is probably true for countless employees at many organizations.

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Get the Latest Brandon Hall Report on eLearning Outsourcing

Upside Learning

A preeminent research and analysis firm with more than 10,000 clients globally, Brandon Hall Group has been delivering research-based solutions that empower excellence in organisations for more than 20 years. The research they do assists in creating methodologies, tools and frameworks that unlock the value of the key practices. The latest Brandon Hall report, titled-‘The […].

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Snapchat and Microlearning are changing the eLearning landscape

Wisetail

At first glance, Snapchat might not seem like the solution to your training, but the app is actually at the forefront of some eLearning industry trends. The post Snapchat and Microlearning are changing the eLearning landscape appeared first on Wisetail.

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What Pokémon Go Means to the Learning Industry

Gyrus

What Pokémon Go Means to the Learning Industry. Pokémon Go is a phenomenon which is quickly taking over our cell phones. It has already surpassed Candy Crush as the biggest mobile game in US History (Mac Rumors). People are so engrossed in the game that they are watching their phone as opposed to their surroundings, and placing themselves in serious jeopardy; all for the reward of “catching ‘em all” before their friends.

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20 Common Mistakes Made by Inexperienced Project Managers

You’ve read the PMBOK® Guide several times, taken the certification exam for project managers, passed, and you are now a PMP®. So why do you keep making rookie mistakes? This whitepaper shows 20 of the most common mistakes that young or inexperienced project managers make, issues that can cost significant time and money. It's a good starting point for understanding how and why many PMs get themsleves into trouble, and provides guidance on the types of issues that PMs need to understand.

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Unlock your learner personas to deliver tailored training content

Docebo

Understand your learner personas and deliver personalized training content with these tips. Tailoring your elearning content to your learners will benefit them and your organization. But before you can personalize content to your learner personas, you must know who they are, and what makes them tick. While important for success, customizing content to learners is a struggle for 53% of companies, a Brandon Hall Group study titled ‘The State of Learning and Development’ found.

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Why Micro Learning Is the Future of Corporate Training

TOPYX LMS

What does “micro learning” mean to you? Don’t be intimidated by the term. Although it sounds official it is something that you probably engage in quite often – perhaps even on a daily basis. Micro learning is not a new concept, but it’s a powerful one. According to eLearning Industry’s contributor Asha Pandey, micro learning consists of “ short, 3- to 5-minute focused learning nugget(s)…designed to meet a specific learning outcome.

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How to Select the Right LMS for your Small- and Medium-sized Business?

Upside Learning

A pertinent question in regards to LMS selection and buying for SMBs is – How to select the right LMS that fits our requirements and budget? And rightly so. After all, for a Small- and Medium-sized Business investing in any solution requires careful consideration and understanding, and for a Learning Management System that enables easy […].

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Successful E-Learning – A Roadmap

Gyrus

Successful E-Learning – A Roadmap. As we become increasingly dependent on our technology, it only makes sense that it teach us as well. Elearnings as a whole are very attractive, as they offer an inexpensive alternative to classroom training. However, their effectiveness is often debated in the educational software community, as not all eLearnings are made with the same attention to detail.

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HIA Technologies Turns a New Chapter in Interactive Learning

HIA Technologies announces the launch of Qvio™️ interactive video platform for learner-driven, AI-enabled, education. Viewers get instant answers to their questions directly from videos, interrupting when needed, and getting an author-validated answer!

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Easygenerator is looking for an International sales representative

Challenge to Learn

International sales representative. Easygenerator is eLearning software with a very specific focus on people who do not have an e-Learning background. Easygenerator is used and sold globally (mostly in North America, Europe and Australia). For this target market we are looking for a new sales representative working from our Rotterdam office (The Netherlands).

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Why Micro Learning Is the Future of Corporate Training

TOPYX LMS

What does “micro learning” mean to you? Don’t be intimidated by the term. Although it sounds official it is something that you probably engage in quite often – perhaps even on a daily basis. Micro learning is not a new concept, but it’s a powerful one. According to eLearning Industry’s contributor Asha Pandey, micro learning consists of “ short, 3- to 5-minute focused learning nugget(s)…designed to meet a specific learning outcome.

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Stop Training Leaders and Start Developing Leadership

The Performance Improvement Blog

[This post first appeared on the Learning to be Great Blog.]. Given the disruptive age in which we live, companies need “strategic leaders”. However, there is a shortage. A study by PwC found that only eight percent of senior executives can be considered strategic leaders, defined as “effective at leading transformations.” To attract, develop, and retain more strategic leaders, organizations need to find employees who already have that potential and help them develop the capability.

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30 Day Brainstorm Challenge Day 3 – Blueberries and Training

Learning Rebels

Day 3 of our 30 Day Brainstorm Challenge and it’s blueberry season in the States. What do blueberries and training have in common? Guess you’ll have to watch and see… In the comments – Let’s brainstorm, what are some of the key foundational skill sets a learning professional must know to be successful in the field – and be of benefit to their organization?

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Wake Up Your Customer Education Strategy With a New Approach to Content Sharing

Speaker: Tammy Rutherford, Ian McConnell

You invest a lot of time and energy into building training courses for internal use and for your customers and partners. As your reach grows, so does the number of LMSs you need to deliver training to, often both externally and internally. And chances are, you want to deliver that content in a way that’s compatible with every LMS, manageable for administrators, and easy for learners to access.

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Using Bloom’s Taxonomy to Write Learning Objectives

CourseArc

One of the basic principles underlying the development of any learning content is to pre-determine the intent of that content. In eLearning, framing learning objectives before building the detailed course content is a vital step. Doing so provides course developers the opportunity to frame relevant and highly targeted content around specific learning outcomes they wish to accomplish through the course.

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The Buyer-Provider Partnership – The Key to High-Quality Custom Content (Webinar)

Upside Learning

Organisations have often opted for eLearning outsourcing, mostly due to the cost benefit that it offers. Though cost still is a key aspect, what has changed over the years is the partnership/relationship. What was earlier just a purchase and walk away arrangement, now has a greater depth which when explored correctly gives the scope to […].

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Authoring tool review: Articulate Storyline 2

Kineo

At Kineo we've been using Articulate Storyline since its launch in 2012 with Storyline 2 swiftly following in 2014. With speculation that Articulate are to respond to the ever growing demand for responsive learning in their next release we thought we'd take a look back and see exactly what it is that makes this tool so appealing. Is it really as simple as it seems?

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30 Day Brainstrom Challenge Day 5: Pokemon Go, Go, Go

Learning Rebels

It’s day 5 of our 30 Day Brainstorm Challenge – Pokemon Go, Go, Go. Today the daughter and I went to Downtown Disney. A pretty cool place, lots of restaurants and plenty of shopping. Also lots of people playing Pokemon Go. Watching people of all ages, play Pokemon Go was my aha moment for the day. I look forward to your thoughts on the game and how it can apply to corporate learning.

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7 Steps to Consider When Implementing a LMS

How Do You Choose the Right Learning Management System? Choosing the perfect Learning Management System can be complex for organizations. Initially, you might ask questions like, "When is the right time to adopt an LMS?" or "Which LMS is the best fit?" Once you've made your LMS selection, your next query is likely, "How do I go about implementing it?

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Evolving ISD Adoption for a Performance Paradigm

Living in Learning

What if the "I" in "Instructional Systems Design" was changed to "Intentional Systems Design"? Am I suggesting the application of lipstick on the traditional ISD pig, or something radically different? Yes! Both! We need core ISD expertise reshaped with the "Intent" to drive sustained workforce capability beyond the classroom to a new ground zero – the Point-of Work.

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30+ Ideas for eLearning Portfolio Samples

Experiencing eLearning

Whether you’re working freelance or looking for a full-time job, you need a portfolio. What if you can’t use any samples of your existing work due to confidentiality or security requirements? In some cases, it’s enough to remove logos and a few identifying details. In other cases, you can redo an existing activity with brand new content.

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Authoring Tool Review: Articulate Storyline 2

Kineo

At Kineo we've been using Articulate Storyline since its launch in 2012 with Storyline 2 swiftly following in 2014. With speculation that Articulate are to respond to the ever growing demand for responsive learning in their next release we thought we'd take a look back and see exactly what it is that makes this tool so appealing. Is it really as simple as it seems?

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30 Day Brainstorm Challenge: Day 4 – Eliminate the Weight

Learning Rebels

It’s day 4 of our 30 Day Brainstorm Challenge – Eliminate the Weight. Today was travel day. My daughter just moved out to California from Illinois and it was time to make a visit. She lives by the beach – so hey…make room for Mom! Anyway, today’s aha moment is based on what is commonly referred to as “Amateur Season” in the travel world – or otherwise known as Summertime.

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Understanding Scope Creep

Project managers are now spending more time managing strategic projects where the scope is susceptible to changes as the projects progress. Scope change control is now becoming a critical component of project management requiring project teams to become more active in solving problems and making decisions. Scope change control will require collaboration with stakeholders and possibly government agencies.