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15 Stats About Sales Training You Won’t Want to Ignore

KZO Innovations

8) Video cures our information overload. We receive 5X more information than we did in 1986. 9) On-demand learning yields 50% higher net sales per employee (ASTD). 15) 55% of sales reps don’t have effective communications skills. 3) US companies spend $20 billion yearly on sales training. Forrester Research).

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Learning Professionals Leaders

Tony Karrer

My experience at ASTD recently was that most people were completely unaware of all of this. Harold Jarche in Skills 2.0 : Today, active involvement in informal learning, particularly through web-based communities, is key to remaining professional and creative in a field. They have their head in the sand.

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Seven Things I Learned This Year

Tony Karrer

6) iPad (5) SkillSoft (2) Social Learning (15) Virtual Classroom (5) ASTD (8) eLearningGuild (2) And here were my top posts based on social signals. Top eLearning Sites? Social Learning Tools Should Not be Separate from Enterprise 2.0 Performance Support in 2015 What Makes an LMS Easy to Use?

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Learning Professionals Leaders

Clark Quinn

My experience at ASTD recently was that most people were completely unaware of all of this. Harold Jarche in Skills 2.0 : Today, active involvement in informal learning, particularly through web-based communities, is key to remaining professional and creative in a field. They have their head in the sand.

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2009 Predictions How Did I Do?

Tony Karrer

Corollary: transition to virtual means greater demand for help on effective virtual classroom training and for people who are good at creation effective remote experiences. The fact that this is one of the general sessions at ASTD TechKnowledge is interesting way to start 2009. I believe this is very much proving itself out.

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Top 47 Posts and 10 Hot Topics for February

eLearning Learning Posts

How to effectively architect information for your elearning course - Free as in Freedom , February 6, 2010 As Instructional Designers, its always a challenge to balance meaningful instruction with information. Planning to implement informal learning? Related posts: Watchitoo combines asynchronous video. for Marketing.

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Top 75 eLearning Posts - May 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

These 12 Tutorials Teach You How to Build an Interactive E-Learning Course - Rapid eLearning Blog , May 4, 2010 It’s a fact that you CAN build effective elearning with rapid elearning tools. Charles Jennings argues that the adage ‘access to knowledge is power’ is more fitting in today’s information-swamped world.