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A new workforce reality: “remote first” work

OpenSesame

For companies: Communication is key. Seize the opportunity and invest in instant messaging software for your employees such as Slack. . With the coronavirus pandemic, you’ll probably run into the situation where a new hire starts, but most of the company is working from home due to social distancing.

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Managing your remote team

OpenSesame

As a precaution, effective 13 March 2020 though, all employees are working from home and practicing social distancing. While you can check-in via email, send an instant message or attend a meeting on the phone, nothing beats the ability to see your co-workers face-to-face in a video chat. It just takes a bit of planning.

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10 best LMS software of 2020

Ed App

In this way, LMS is seen as a catalytic tool that can change processes, break down barriers, provide access, support mobility, increase personalization, give more flexibility in time and space, support intercultural dialogue, strengthen social cohesion, enable collaborations, and much more. Below are the best LMS solutions for 2020.

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Social Learning Theory: What Is It & Its Importance in Workplace Training

Instancy

Social learning became the go-to workplace training approach during COVID-induced lockdowns. Read on to understand why you must adopt social learning as the way going forward in an age where managing remote teams is the new norm. Social Learning theory is no novelty. Aristotle once said that humans are “social animals.”

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The Power of eLearning

Engage in Learning

Open up communication, find out what they need and let them thrive independently. 25% of UK workers received absolutely no training in 2020. A massive 65% of 18-35 years old led their own development in the last 12 months. A dreamy statistic for all you laid-back leaders out there! Learners love most…. a very effective learning tool.

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Can Instructional Designers Effectively Work Remotely, and Should They?

IT Training Department Blog

While we may never reach the level of remote work that happened during the pandemic, overall, it’s still much more prevalent than pre-2020. Here are some common challenges faced by remote instructional designers: Communication: It’s easy to feel left out and under-communicate while remote.

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Zipline vs. Reflexis vs. Playerlync vs. Workjam vs. Bigtincan—Which Is the Best Tool for Retail Training and Operations?

BigTinCan

Zipline is a suite of tools aimed at improving retail operations and retail communications. Retail is renowned for its barrage of requests, demands, and messages to sales associates. Employees can also instantly message each other when they need something, or message a predefined group of people. . What is Workjam?