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Enterprise Learning Systems – How I love thee?

eLearning 24-7

Sadly, one day I called, they were out of business, sold to the nefarious NetG – who likely placed them in a huge warehouse next to the remains of a famous pharaoh. Ditto on the 3rd party content, including one vendor who figured out how to create a video with bookmarks and chapters that streamed without issue on a 56K modem. Sadly,

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Content – Change the Narrative

eLearning 24-7

Any workplace study (and we are talking about going back for decades, and up to now) shows that the number one reason, people leave companies is the lack of personal and professional development. At one time, it was the biggest brand out there, and a vendor who bought up other well-known content providers such as NetG and ElementK.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: eLearning Brand Name Recognition?

Learning Visions

This was based on a Brandon Hall Benchmarking Study done some time ago). I used to pitch up against some of the "big guys" -- NetG, SkillSoft -- who do some custom development, but the clients would choose our small shop because we provided better customer service. How did they chose a company?

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CLO Competencies: The Path for Future Learning Leaders

CLO Magazine

Regarding learning delivery technologies, future learning executives should have a general understanding of the qualities of multimedia, simulations, role play, case studies, virtual classrooms, traditional classrooms and blended instruction, as well as understanding what each one does best. Comment below or email editors@CLOmedia.com. .

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The Growing Role of Microlearning

CLO Magazine

Degreed released a study, “How the Workforce Learns in 2016,” that showed among 500-plus respondents, people rate their training department with a minus 31 percent net promoter score; that’s not good. We built long programs with fancy media and interactivities designed to mimic a multiday instructor-led course.

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A Conversation with Bryan Austin of mLevel

Kapp Notes

Bryan has had a distinguished career in corporate Learning & Development, including leadership roles with Skillsoft, Kaplan, AchieveGlobal and NETg. You can also check out a case study on how one of mLevel’s clients has leveraged the product for sales training right her e. . He founded Game On!

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Why Corporate Training is Broken And How to Fix It

Jay Cross

Remember Digital Think, SmartForce, Pensare, NETg, KnowledgeNet, UNext, Docent, One Touch, Centra, InterWise, and their brethren? Self-directed study of external courses. Study after study finds that 70%-95% of learning in the workplace is informal and experiential. Studies) Where did the 80% come from?