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5 Advantages of Custom Elearning Development for In-House Learning Teams

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Copying and pasting templated learning materials just won’t cut it anymore. The advances in technology, as well as teaching theory about how to best apply technology to increase learning effectiveness, have given way to numerous benefits for corporate training and employee education. Maintain low head count for variability in workload.

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Closing the Learning-Acquisition Gap with Informal Learning

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This is the same way lots of animals learn (bear with me – no pun intended). Wacky but completely true (there is a great article here if you are curious to learn more) – it also highlights well the connection between training and rewards. But this is a myopic view of things and it’s not exactly how we learn best.

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Microlearning: What is it? And What Benefits does it Offer?

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Microlearning is focused learning that is delivered in bite sized chunks. Since this method of learning provides small bits of knowledge at a time, it’s best used for delivering information that learners need to retain. – Online learning programs like Duolingo or Lynda. – Learning new software.

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Are You Making this Mistake with Your Retail Sales Training?

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The increasing complexities of products these days are demanding a more knowledgeable sales process. If we were to pinpoint the key mistake we see most often in retail environments, it almost always points to a lack of product knowledge within the sales team. Quick development time to produce high-quality, pedagogically sound learning.

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What is the Flipped Classroom?

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At Learnkit, we’ve helped a number of our clients transition to a flipped (also known as blended learning ) model for their employee training programs. I’ve spent over 2 years developing engaging online learning for academic and corporate audiences, and the flipped classroom term is used frequently by my peers.

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3 ways Custom Elearning can Improve Retail Sales Training

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Their sales skills are built around a deep knowledge of product and service offerings. Highly trained, knowledgeable retail staff, are able to observe customer needs and recommend the best suited solutions, based on their extensive product knowledge. Recommendations are no longer based on price or popularity.

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Training and Development: A must-have employee benefit?

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A recent survey conducted by Towers Watson , showed that learning and development opportunities ranked among the top five reasons an employee would be attracted to a new organization. Ongoing training and development helps employees increase their skill-set, allowing them to gain more work-relevant knowledge and experience.