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Knowledge Guru Spring ’14 Release is All About Options

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You want to use games for learning, but you need the games to fit the unique requirements of your organization. Most of all, you need to prove to key stakeholders that your learners, and your organization, are actually benefiting from the serious games your team creates. Live Leaderboard for In-Person Events.

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Training Reinforcement: 7 Things You Need to Know

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Organizations expend constant effort to deliver information employees need to know for their jobs. This could be a “game changer” for your organization. Adaptive learning can personalize training reinforcement to learners’ individual needs. And oftentimes, there’s a lot at stake.

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Why Adults Should Love Game-Based Learning

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Competition can mean one person or team wins and all other teams lose. Cooperation also mirrors what most organizations hope their employees do within an organization. Make it possible for people to “catch up” to a leader so as to avoid people checking out early if one person gets too far ahead. Don’t call it a game!

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Chance vs Strategy: Which Works Best in Serious Games?

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Work is based on organization, planning and foresight. We recently played a board game where it became clear over several game plays that the person who got to go first—which was determined by age—had a much greater chance of winning than the person who went last.). This can happen more easily than you think.

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Why Sales Managers Struggle with Coaching

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It’s like your own personal coach, reminding you when you need to walk more, tracking your heart rate and sleep patterns, etc. Aren’t being adequately supported by their organizations. Sales training is a big budget, high visibility endeavor in many organizations. Reward managers for coaching.

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10 Noteworthy Sessions at ATD International 2017

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And while mobile learning adoption is speeding up, many organizations still lag behind. Steve and Jake (part of our team here at BLP) will share recent stats on mobile learning adoption, identify common roadblocks organizations face, and demonstrate how mobile design principles improve the learner experience. Learn more.

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Knowledge Guru Fall ’14 Release Adds New Game Type, Expanded Reporting and More

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Most importantly, we’ve listened to our growing customer base to find out what features and functionality they need to make serious games a success in their organizations. More Personal Than Ever. We’ve play tested dozens of games to see what mechanics work for learning. ” They travel through three worlds to do so.

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