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Don't Dump Your L&D in a Downturn: Do These 3 Things Instead

The Training by Nelle Blog | Corporate Training and Consulting

And this is exactly the reason why you need to make a strong business case for L&D. Here are a few tips to keep in mind: You will need to level-set expectations early on in your learning and design metrics that are measurable. Think: How can I translate these objectives into quantifiable metrics? 2005, January 15).

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Measuring The Effectiveness of Your Blended Learning Program

Obsidian Learning

People and their skills represent strategic functions of the business. These metrics are helpful for making the case for learning, but are insufficient to argue for the value of learning to the organization. Your metrics will be tied to your learning objectives. Learning does not necessarily equal improved performance.

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Gamification Tools Winning Sales Teams Use

EI Design

Adding a gamification platform can create incredible business results, such as boosting conversion rates up to 7x. This is probably the most flexible and scalable gamification tool – both growing and established businesses can adopt it without a hassle. Resulting in low and slow revenues, this can seriously hurt your company.

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6 Best Remote Training Tools for Modern-Day Learners

Kitaboo

In fact, a report from Global Workplace Analytics finds that the total number of remote workers have increased by 173% since the year 2005. This remote training tool also has an e-commerce system to manage instructional functions in larger business settings. Remote teams and hybrid teams have become common in offices. ezTalks Meetings.

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The Learning Side of Sears

CLO Magazine

which includes the storied retailer Sears — working with business leaders to transform a company that many business analysts have said is skirting the edge of failure. Sears Holdings, which was founded in 2005 after Kmart bought Sears, Roebuck and Co., And it’s the case now. The platform honors all of these learning experiences.

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Petco Maps Out a New Leadership Strategy

CLO Magazine

SNAPSHOT : From 2005 to 2007, Petco, a national pet specialty retailer, saw its market position slip as competition grew from big box retailers and boutique stores. But changing business strategy doesn’t happen overnight. This became the core of the company’s new strategy.

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): "The iPhone dominates the smartphone market in mobile media consumption" (ZDNet)

Mark Oehlert

. | Main | Web-based Replacements for MSFT Project » March 25, 2008 "The iPhone dominates the smartphone market in mobile media consumption" (ZDNet) ( ZDNet Story , Media Metrics Press Release w/ more readable numbers) Check out those numbers. Those are big jumps over smartphones and quantum jumps over the general market.

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