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How an LMS Can Promote Business Agility in the Age of COVID-19

TOPYX LMS

COVID-19 has made it clear that the only thing consistent in the business world is change. Having an agile mindset concerning business practices helps organizations become more confident in the face of uncertainty, which can lead to better business outcomes. According to HelpNetSecurity.com, 1 other organizational benefits of business agility include: A greater competitive advantage.

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6 Insider Secrets To Be A Good Online Instructor

eLearning Industry

Online trainers are largely invisible, but they’re still relevant for virtual education. What can you do as an online instructor to enhance the experience for yourself and your online learners? In this article, I share 6 insider secrets of how to be a good online instructor regardless of your experience level or niche. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Microlearning Best Practices

eLearning Brothers

Workers are busier than ever, and with many companies going remote, it’s difficult to get your team to sit down and take a formal eLearning course.

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7 benefits of letting your employees work from home

Poll Everywhere

If you manage a team of employees you might have had to let them work from home recently due to the coronavirus pandemic. Or maybe you’ve been looking around at recent trends and pondering such a shift anyway. Regardless of. The post 7 benefits of letting your employees work from home appeared first on Poll Everywhere Blog.

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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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Why Your Employees Need Mobile Training

LearnDash

Many training courses assume that employees are sitting at a desk. Here’s why that mindset is holding you back. Many companies are invested in developing online training for their employees. However, if those companies are failing to consider how their training materials work on a mobile device, they could be under-delivering training materials.

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6 Instructional Design Strategies for a Seamless ILT to eLearning Migration

CommLab India

Are your doubts on the effectiveness of online training stopping you from ILT to eLearning migration? Rely on engaging instructional strategies like gamification and storytelling for successful ILT to eLearning migration.

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Continuing Education during Quarantine

Beyond Campus Innovations

In the efforts of continuing education among quarantine, Beyond Campus Innovations has been given the opportunity to offer over 500 undergraduate and graduate courses from a regionally accredited, large, national leader in online education. This opportunity provides advantages and increases of value to educational institutions in attracting and retaining more students.

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Agile Learning 101: From the basics to successful training

TalentLMS

No, it’s not your idea: the world is, indeed, changing at breakneck speed. Yesterday’s hot new tech release is today’s old news — and today’s shocking new development is tomorrow’s normal. It’s not just about playing catch up with technology and investing in the latest tools. There’s an internal shift as well: from the way we work to the way we communicate and learn, our daily habits also change along with the times.

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How the right training and communications keeps retail moving

Axonify

If there’s one word that best describes 2020, it’s “change”. This year has brought a whole host of adjustments for everyone across the globe. New shopping behaviors. New roles (both at home and in the workplace). New ways to socialize. And a new-found appreciation for our frontline workers. Essential may have not been a word … Continued. Copyright © 2020 Axonify Inc. - All rights reserved.

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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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Top 5 No-Code Tools for eLearning

Devlin Peck

The no-code movement introduces thousands of new tools that we can use to design and develop eLearning. These tools make it possible to develop fully-functioning software without writing a line of code, and they provide easy-to-use graphic interfaces so that we can “code” visually.

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What Is Gamification In eLearning And Why You Need To Include It In Your Training Programs

eLearning Industry

Gamification elements provide enjoyment, challenge, and opportunity. eLearning gamification entices, motivates, challenges, and empowers learners so they willingly achieve higher objectives. It is more than entertainment, although games need to be fun. Games lead to deeper engagement, and that brings better retention and changes in behavior. Learners explore concepts, make strategic decisions, receive immediate feedback, and willingly re-engage after unsuccessful attempts.

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Short Sims by Clark Aldrich: Book Review

Experiencing eLearning

In his book Short Sims: A Game Changer , Clark Aldrich provides a system for creating engaging, interactive learning experiences quickly (in about 40 hours of work). Clark provides multiple examples so you can play through the Short Sims yourself to see the possibilities. What are Short Sims? Short sims are similar to branching scenarios and simulations, but with some specific characteristics. “Short Sims are a new type of educational media–five to twelve minutes long–with few

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YES! LearnDash Memberships Have Arrived!

LearnDash

LearnDash Groups evolve to include membership capabilities. Create levels, sub-levels, sell access, award group certificates, and more! “Do I need a membership plugin or platform in order to use LearnDash?” I cannot tell you the number of times we get asked this from people who are interested in using LearnDash. (The answer to that question is “no”, LearnDash has course content protection built-in).

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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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Myths, publishers, and confusion

Clark Quinn

On twitter the other day, I was asked how I could on one hand rail against myths, and on the other work with orgs who either sell or promote DiSC and MBTI. The problem, it appears, was a perception that I’m deeply involved with orgs that perpetuate the problem. I thought I’d try to clarify all this, and make sense of myths, publishers and confusion.

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Everything You Need To Know About MailChimp Email Marketing To Sell Online Courses

Lambda Solutions

Discover why email marketing is important and how to get the best results using MailChimp for marketing online courses and growing your brand.

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Reskilling, upskilling, cross-training: Which strategy do I need?

Axonify

How can we do more with less? This question is going to come up a lot over the coming months as organizations adapt to the next normal. Operational agility will be essential for business survival. As budgets tighten and disruption continues, managers must be ready and willing to shift employee roles to focus on business … Continued. Copyright © 2020 Axonify Inc. - All rights reserved.

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Should You Use a Subdomain for LearnDash?

LearnDash

Whether or not you set up your e-learning course on a subdomain has implications for SEO and user experience. One question that can be a stumbling block for new users is whether they should host their course on a subdomain of their website or as a regular subdirectory. This can be a difficult question with significant implications for the rest of your site, and as such, we felt they were worth digging into.

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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.

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3 Surprising Ways eLearning Fosters Workplace Diversity and Inclusivity

TOPYX LMS

Diversity in the workplace matters. It’s important that companies both hire diverse employees and nurture a diverse company culture that supports those employees. “When companies recruit and retain a diverse pool of people, it brings about different benefits to the company as well as its employees,” according to 6Q. 1 Benefits include increased productivity and creativity, better profits, higher levels of employee engagement, less turnover, greater cultural insights, improved company reputation,

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An L&D Challenge?

Clark Quinn

A colleague and friend posted about masks, and I weighed in. He suggested that it’s really a learning issue. I’m not sure I agree, but I thought it might be interesting to explore. So here’s an L&D challenge to consider. First, masks make sense , scientifically. They reduce the chance that someone might contaminate someone else.

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Allen Interactions Named Top 20 Custom Content Development Company

Allen Interactions

June 25, 2020— Allen Interactions is thrilled to receive winning recognition as a 2020 Top Custom Content Development Company in Training Industry's Top 20 annual awards program.

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Upside Learning Features in Training Industry’s Two Top 20 Companies Watch List for 2020

Upside Learning

Upside Learning Solutions, a leading provider of Custom learning solutions has been listed in the Training Industry, Inc’s – Top 20™ Custom Content Development Company Watch List and Top 20™ Training Outsourcing Company Watch List for the year 2020 yet again. This is the fifth time that Upside Learning has been recognized as a leading […].

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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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Easily Convert Adobe Flash eLearning to HTML

B Online Learning

With the Adobe Flash cutoff date December 2020 approaching we’ve had alot of interest from people that have content that was built using […]. The post Easily Convert Adobe Flash eLearning to HTML appeared first on B Online Learning.

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First Aid Training Courses Contribute to a Healthier, Safer Workplace

ej4 eLearning

Have you ever taken a first aid training course? I’ve had friends and colleagues learn first aid in health classes in school, or through their kids’ scouting programs, or during a course of instruction to get certified for something else (child care, scuba diving instructor.you name it). Rarely do I hear about people receiving quality first aid training in the workplace.

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Unlock your learning efforts with more web accessibility than ever before

Docebo

Docebo champions learning that is accessible to everyone. To us, learning shouldn’t be reserved for a select few, and neither should growth, professional development, and career progression. We’re getting excited because more and more businesses are paying closer attention to diversity and inclusion, including ways to connect digitally with those who may not be able to connect through traditional mediums.

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Upside Learning Features in Training Industry’s Two Top 20 Companies Watch List for 2020

Upside Learning

Upside Learning Solutions, a leading provider of Custom learning solutions has been listed in the Training Industry, Inc’s – Top 20™ Custom Content Development Company Watch List and Top 20™ Training Outsourcing Company Watch List for the year 2020 yet again. This is the fifth time that Upside Learning has been recognized as a leading […].

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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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In the Field – June 30, 2020

Wisetail

In this week's In the Field blog post we share stories from our clients about power (walk) meetings, healthy ice cream, and the COVID Commandments. The post In the Field – June 30, 2020 appeared first on Wisetail LMS.

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Microsoft Gets Serious About Skills: Major New Announcements

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

The corporate learning industry is over $240 billion in size and is critical to our economic future. All workers need to keep their skills current and the Pandemic has created more need to learn than ever. Our latest research on The Big Reset shows a dramatic increase in L&D spending. Sanofi, one of the largest. Read more» The post Microsoft Gets Serious About Skills: Major New Announcements appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.

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Top 5 Red Flags for Freelancers

Devlin Peck

As a freelancer, you want clients that respect your time and expertise. However, "problem clients" don't respect you, and they cut into your bottom line. By looking out for these red flags, you can identify problem clients before agreeing to work with them.

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