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Podcast 9: Association LMS Trends – With Linda Bowers of WBT Systems

Talented Learning

Linda is Chief Technology Officer at WBT Systems , a Dublin-based software company that focuses exclusively on association learning and certification solutions. Let’s say Company ABC has 100 employees, all of whom need similar training. So how would Company ABC get users in the system?

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Creating Connections: From Association Education to Employment

WBT Systems

We must also support and deliver “connection programs”–websites, career fairs and conferences that are designed to bring hiring managers from our member companies in contact with the people being impacted by our education programs.” Company employees are busier than ever.

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Why the Growing Interest in CRM Solutions for Associations?

WBT Systems

Wes Trochlil, founder of Effective Database Management, may have put his finger on why associations that practice inbound marketing are also investing in these CRM solutions : “In effect, CRM is not functionality or a technology; it is a strategy and philosophy. appeared first on WBT Systems.

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How to Convince Employers to Pay for Professional Development

WBT Systems

Here’s a sampling of arguments: Employees who participate in professional development are more engaged, loyal, and committed to meeting their company’s challenges. Employees who apply new skills and knowledge to their work help their company become more competitive. Disengaged employees are less productive and more likely to quit.

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The Many Benefits of Selling Online Education to Corporate Members

WBT Systems

Who will the companies in your industry choose to educate their employees? We’ll be joined by William Hold, Chief Development Officer at The National Alliance for Insurance Education and Research, who has run a profitable online education program for companies in the insurance industry. Deeper reach into companies.

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Association LMS Buying Companion

Talented Learning

Many are designed to help associations educate their members more effectively and to develop an ecommerce training business. This month, as the ASAE Annual Meeting heats up in Salt Lake City, a spectrum of exciting and innovative technologies will be on display. Unfortunately however, the possibilities seem limitless. I’m here to help.

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How to Motivate Certification Candidates

WBT Systems

WBT Systems will be exhibiting at the ICE Exchange and listening in on conversations about credentialing, but we thought we’d start one first here about motivating certification candidates. Pink provides scientific support for his assertion that the most effective motivation comes from inside—it’s intrinsic, not extrinsic.