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The Most Important Thing I’ve Learned From Instructional Design

Association eLearning

Retail sales associates have to keep their eyes open for shoplifting at all times. Stock teams (as in people who re-stock products, not the ones who work at the stock exchange) don’t just need to find space for everything in the back room. Sometimes customers are guilty, other times it’s co-workers.

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Placeholder Images: Do They Help or Hurt in an eLearning Storyboard?

Association eLearning

The final course was going to use a different set of stock photos. Unlike a temporary stock image, it won’t misrepresent age, gender, race, facial expression, etc. Not so long ago, in a nearby place, someone spent a lot of time leaving notes about the photos in an eLearning storyboard. It turned out that they were just placeholders.

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How Bloomingdale’s delivers instant active shooter training to associates in wake of looming terrorist threat

Axonify

Earlier that morning, all Bloomingdale’s Associates had received Active Shooter Training delivered through their Axonify daily microlearning session. A large percentage of Bloomingdale’s employees—in areas such as warehousing, stocking, cleaning and maintenance—don’t have email or company phones. Why not share your story with us.

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I’m Glad Millennials Scare Learning and Development – Part 3

Association eLearning

For example, if sales are down at a store and your analysis shows that it’s probably because a lot of associates have been out sick, sales training isn’t going to help. Stocking the break room with hand sanitizer and some vitamin C-rich snacks might though. Updated Practice 4: Include Learners in the Process.

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Why CX tops my holiday wish list

Axonify

With high hopes, I sped off to a local store that (according to my online search) had 7 of the season’s hottest toy in-stock. My hopes were dashed when an indifferent associate told me the item was sold out. I won’t lie, there was a brief moment of panic (this thing was out of stock everywhere!!!),

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How Bloomingdale’s delivers instant active shooter training to associates in wake of looming terrorist threat

Axonify

Earlier that morning, all Bloomingdale’s Associates had received Active Shooter Training delivered through their Axonify daily microlearning session. A large percentage of Bloomingdale’s employees—in areas such as warehousing, stocking, cleaning and maintenance—don’t have email or company phones. Why not share your story with us.

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How Bloomingdale’s delivers instant active shooter training to associates in wake of looming terrorist threat

Axonify

Earlier that morning, all Bloomingdale’s Associates had received Active Shooter Training delivered through their Axonify daily microlearning session. A large percentage of Bloomingdale’s employees—in areas such as warehousing, stocking, cleaning and maintenance—don’t have email or company phones. Why not share your story with us.