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IBM Uses Training to Make the World Smarter

dVinci Interactive

Video interview with IBM Senior Program Manager, Global Skills Initiative. At IBM, you see in practice what many organizations describe as the future. At the TrainingIndustry.com conference, I had the opportunity to speak with Meg Petersen, an IBM senior program manager with the Global Skills Initiative.

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Connecting Learning and Development to Business Strategy

dVinci Interactive

Throughout 2015, I’ve had the privilege to interview some impressive learning and development leaders from a variety of industries for JPL’s Learning Solutions Video Blog. In each case, these leaders have aligned their efforts with the business strategies of their organizations. Meg Petersen, IBM. Sherry Hancock, Sheetz.

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The Business Case for Online Training

Association eLearning

We sat through videos on safety and compliance, though lectures and power point presentations. If that doesn’t help make the business case for online training, then let’s delve deeper into the reasons why your organization needs to implement eLearning. After taking their training online, IBM saved around $200M (IBM Study).

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8 Examples of Effective Training Videos

Academy of Mine

In case you didn’t know already, one of the primary reasons behind these extraordinary numbers is that internet users globally spend one-third of their online activities watching videos. This behavioral shift has inspired online marketers to the extent that 87% of them have started using video content for various marketing initiatives.

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12 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Authoring Tool

Knowing what you need from an eLearning authoring tool can be hard, especially when there are so many options on the market. gomo’s new ebook aims to save you time and hassle by identifying 12 must-have authoring tool features.

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Using Decreasing Attention Spans to your Advantage

Origin Learning

Video Nuggets. Research studies state that in the next couple of years, 80% of traffic on the Internet will be dedicated to just videos. This shows the kind of impact they have in terms of the growing consumption of videos and the ever-increasing demand for quality videos. IBM Leads the Way.

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Supercomputer's Win on Jeopardy: Little Comfort to Those.

Dashe & Thomson

Tweets Follow @dashethomson on Twitter Download Free Whitepaper The Top 10 Pitfalls of End User Training – and How to Avoid Them Given the current state of the economy, businesses large and small are looking for ways to improve productivity while maintaining quality. less big companies, for more than 20 years. Properly d.