The Performance Improvement Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2011

Email, texting, conference calls, and Skype meetings are replacing face-to-face conversation. But something is lost when performance feedback is emailed and difficult conversations are held over the phone. The efficiency of these technologies is wonderful; I couldn’t accomplish nearly as much if I didn’t have them.

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CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

They used a combination of “hard” performance metrics and “soft” evaluations by leaders, executives and team members to measure effectiveness and found eight attributes that contribute to it. Even at a highly technical, engineering-heavy company like Google, this feel of security was key to the best-performing teams.

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Jane Hart

SEPTEMBER 5, 2011

2 – In 2007 I chose Microsoft FrontPage as it was the web page tool I used to build the Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies site. 6 – In 2007 Skype was a key tool to keep in touch with my colleagues and clients, and in 2011 it still is very important to me, so it is another of my Top 10 tools.

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Clark Quinn

JANUARY 15, 2014

You have to understand that folks who do content as if their business depended on it, e.g. web marketers, have a level of sophistication that elearning (and all elearning: performance support, social, etc) would do well to adopt. We can and should be doing this for learning and performance, whether pull or push.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 30, 2019

There are a lot of great options for recording your Skype calls and Google Hangouts. Record Skype meetings and Google Hangouts (Windows/Mac). It will help with the overall performance of your machine. Zencastr saves separate audio tracks for each guest in a Skype session or Hangout directly into your Dropbox account.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JULY 11, 2017

Record Skype or Google Hangout Video Calls. Technology like Skype and Google Hangouts solve this problem, allowing you to get in touch with anyone, anywhere. Technology like Skype and Google Hangouts solve this problem, allowing you to get in touch with anyone, anywhere. Not sure how to record Skype or Google Hangouts?

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 1, 2024

As a result, organizations looking to create diverse, high-performing teams across borders face both opportunities and challenges when it comes to staffing solutions. Video Interviews Doing video interviews via services like Zoom or Skype streamlines and lowers the cost of the hiring process.

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Jane Hart

OCTOBER 8, 2012

7 – Skype. The always-on feature of Skype means that you can keep conversations open and ongoing with individuals as well as groups of people throughout the day – and yet at the same time, have the ability not to be disturbed when required. 8 - PowerPoint.

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QuoDeck

JANUARY 12, 2021

Basic training on the new networking systems like Skype for business, Sharepoint, Google Meet and emerging technologies like Office 365 should also be incorporated to the regular induction process. It can also be used by the Learning and Development team for testing and assessing an employee’s performance.

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KnowledgeCity

APRIL 15, 2022

The accommodations could help a person with a disability apply for a job or perform a job, for example. He also had to learn to use various tools like Zoom, Skype, and MS Teams, which he found inaccessible to people with poor sight. Some of the modifications for workplace accessibility might include adding better wheelchair access.

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Ed App

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

An organization’s competitiveness is measured by the process, performance and employee motivation. This is done to make the training more effective.Qualitative feedback essentially consists of details of the content and performance of the employee. The approach of using passive learning is no longer relevant.

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Clark Quinn

APRIL 12, 2016

She’s now asking that you categorize them as Education, Training & Performance Support, and/or Personal Learning & Productivity. All of mine fall in the latter category, because my performance support tools are productivity tools! It’s also a way to see what others are using and maybe find some new ideas.

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Clark Quinn

DECEMBER 14, 2011

A representative of the firm heard the presentations (through Skype!) Admittedly they had some lack of experience, but when I think how I would’ve been able to perform at that age, I really recognized the quality of the outcome. and provided live feedback. He was very good, citing all the positives and asking a few questions.

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Adobe Captivate

JUNE 20, 2017

Even crashed whilst on a skype call with a client recently. I was wondering what makes Captivate happy for performance, and if any of you have recommendations on any models. Hi all, I’m in need of a new laptop as mine is dying. Great first impression.

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Roundtable Learning

MARCH 17, 2020

Video Conferencing (Skype, Zoom, etc.). Discouragement can come with low performance, and an instructor may not catch a low performing student in time for corrections. It’s the best of both worlds, both synchronous and asynchronous styles and tools that can be combined to create a training program that works for everyone. .

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Learning with e's

MARCH 29, 2020

Zoom and Facetime, and of course Skype, have never been so heavily press-ganged into use as they are today. The Arts Actors and other performers are doing similar work, recording themselves reading classics, bedtime stories for children, acting out scenes and monologues, and just about anything else that can be lent a thespian spin.

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Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 31, 2015

The other day, I had a wonderful Skype conversation with Álvaro Mas, business developer at Hooptap. Through a very intuitive control dashboard, our clients can nimbly create the environment to perform gamification based lessons fully customized according to the organization’s goals. Here is some of that interesting conversation.

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TalentLMS

JANUARY 19, 2023

You should also focus on written communication by leveraging the right channels (like Slack or Skype) as many people work asynchronously, or in different time zones. This results in better performance, better work-life balance, and less stress. Efficiency in time management impacts employee productivity and overall well-being.

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BrainCert

JUNE 19, 2023

Virtual classrooms may also offer features such as grade books or exams that help track student progress over time while providing instructors with reports on student performance. Some popular video conferencing tools include Zoom, Skype, Microsoft Teams, Google Hangouts Meet, Webex, GoToMeeting, etc.

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ReadyTech

AUGUST 2, 2018

And when individuals are not in the same zip code, try FaceTime or Skype. Google Hangouts and Skype provide a good way for voices to be heard and different ideas to be shared. And these benefits equate to improved performance in the workplace. And remember to always unplug at mentoring meetings to avoid distractions.

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

OCTOBER 19, 2012

I experienced it two days ago when I had to focus on finalizing a report, but kept on responding to mails, got a google chat and a skype call coming in. However, only 5% of people are really capable of multitasking - performing 2 tasks which require your attention. sounds everywhere it is much harder to focus your attention.

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Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 3, 2012

Great format as we pulled Jeannette in from Skype and Jane on Twitter. Learn more about their project and download a demo from the Bottom Line Performance site. Shortly after I arrived, I jumped on stage to participate in a panel with Koreen Olbrish, Janet Clarey, Jane Bozarth, and Jeannette Campos on New Emerging Tech. to 3D printers.

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eFront

JANUARY 25, 2018

And why more and more people want to join virtual teams who communicate via Skype while sipping coffee in their pajamas. So, they work in a way that will enable them to achieve those outcomes, and perform their role better and better with each passing performance review. Sounds great, doesn’t it? But, Workforce 2.0

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Learning Visions

MAY 7, 2010

Other ideas for icebreakers: [link] Ongoing ways to connect with students: John basically keeps 24/7 office hours to set up times online (via Skype, etc.) Students do self assessment of their performance as an evaluator for their classmate. to meet with students. Feedback of assignments.

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

A chatbot can converse with you to perform a task. From a performance approach chatbots are very suitable for just-in-time support, such as help in dealing with a new tool. An example is the chatbot Your Face on Skype. Thanks to Mr. virtual assistant. They are slowly getting better? What is a chatbot? Provide feedback.

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Ed App

JULY 10, 2019

We feel the pain of slow or temperamental Skype calls and dispersed teams. Ineffective training of your distributed workforce can lead to a lack of understanding and underdevelopment of critical skills required for effective performance in their role. Training staff with mobile learning. Training your distributed workforce.

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Coorpacademy

MARCH 25, 2020

For videoconferencing, let’s not forget Skype, Zoom and others (Google Hangouts Meet, appear.in, join.me)… Participating in meetings in video, remotely, has never been this easy! The main objective is to remain performant but also to limit the risks of bad comprehension, loneliness and induced stress.

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Kitaboo

MARCH 28, 2019

If ever there is a need to contact a colleague or supervisor, they can communicate over a phone call or Skype and receive immediate support. Track Real-time Performance Metrics: Tracking the performance metrics of each member of your sales team can be a time-consuming task.

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Inkling

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

It’s even tougher when one of your employees is based in London, your office is in Santa Fe, and Skype just froze on your group video chat for the hundredth time. Managing a team is tough. Telecommuting for work climbed to a whopping 37% in 2015. Keep your team functioning at their best.

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Learning Pool

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

She was one of Corinium’s 2019 Top 50 Leaders in Learning & Development – Americas, the 2018 Learning & Performance Institute Professional of the Year and a two-time member of the USFA National Gold Medal Women’s Sabre Fencing team. . It was Skype initially but now I use Google Hangouts. They all have their ups and downs.

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Roundtable Learning

OCTOBER 2, 2020

After completion, you can evaluate your learner’s performance based on metrics including: completion rates, average time spent, engagement, and more. . The training’s effectiveness can be measured through learners’ reactions, competency tests, key performance indicators, and more. Video Learning: Traditional or Digital Learning.

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ID Reflections

MAY 15, 2010

The post is a relevant read for anyone in the field of delivering e-learning, training, and responsible for organizational performance. What insights has the task analysis provided about performance, hitches faced during on-the-job performance? What is the overall desired performance outcome?

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Jane Hart

MAY 14, 2012

Question 3: How regularly do you use the following ways to try and solve a learning or performance problem (e.g Live chats/instant messages/Skype chats. Question 2: How regularly do you use the following ways to keep up to date with what is happening INSIDE your organisation? . Participate in an enterprise social network/.

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Origin Learning

MAY 5, 2016

Well, skyping and video conferencing are tools that are helping to buck the trend. Shortage of human resources and the limited ability of workers to come up to speed are leading organizations to look at supporting performance, instead of driving it. Face time is in! Face-to-face communication is passé? Sounds weird or wired?

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Ideaon

JANUARY 8, 2018

At work we do use social tools such as Skype, Yahoo Messenger and YouTube for learning purposes. Most of our behavior is learned through observing others: one forms an idea of how new behaviors are performed, and on later occasions this information serves as a call to action to create a new process.

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Roundtable Learning

MAY 19, 2020

Video Conferencing (Skype, Zoom, etc.). Do learners need easy-to-access, on-the-job performance support ? With an initial build of the program complete, you should perform a pilot test. Find those critical Key Performance Indicators and use them to measure the success of your program. Augmented Reality. Virtual Reality.

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KnowledgeCity

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Their article, “ 8 Tips to Help You Manage a High-Performance Virtual Team ,” outlines their ideas of what’s important to a virtual manager. It’s dangerous to assume that virtual team members have all the equipment necessary to perform their jobs at a high level. Use multiple communication channels. And Google Meet.

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