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“It’s new, so everyone needs training on it.” Nope.

Making Change

“We’re introducing something new,” your client says. “So of course everyone needs to be trained on it.” Hmmm. Really? Maybe your client is thinking this: “This new thing is so bizarrely new that no adult Earthling could possibly figure it out without formal training.” Or maybe they’re really thinking this: “This new thing is a pain in my neck and I don’t know how to introduce it.

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Does Your E-Learning Course Need to Tell a Story?

LearnDash

Storytelling in e-learning is a great way to create memorable content. But should you use it for your course? The other day, while researching different ways to create high-quality, memorable course content, I was surprised by the number of industry writers who recommended storytelling as an essential first step. My first inclination was to accept this at face value.

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Why You Should Look Into Mobile Learning for Your eLearning Program

Lambda Solutions

Did you know that the average adult spends two hours and 30 minutes a day on their smartphone ? With 90 percent of this time spent on apps, adopting this platform to deliver educational and training content is an approach that makes sense. Here is what you need to know about getting started with mobile learning.

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2018 in Modern Learning: A Year in Review

InSync Training

Another year has come and gone. This time of year encourages reflection, both personal and professional, causing the InSync Team to ask questions such as: What did I learn this year? How did training evolve? Which developments resonated with modern learners? Where did learning provide innovative value to our companies? For us, 2018 marked a widespread shift towards truly blended learning.

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Experience the Benefit of Fully Trainable AI-Powered Learning Companions

As a training manager looking to amplify your team's results, Knowledge Avatars are the next level. Beyond mere chatbots, Knowledge Avatars are companions, interactive tutors ready to educate the urgent information your team needs to excel in their roles. Knowledge Avatars are versatile and adaptable personal coaches! They can be customized with your company's knowledge via a simple upload of your data.

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Want to Increase Learner Adoption? Try These Strategies

Docebo

Find out why a great user experience drives better learner adoption. What would you say is the biggest barrier to being completely satisfied with your organization’s learning technology? . Recently, a poor user experience was rated one of the top reasons companies were unhappy with their learning platforms. . This isn’t a new finding, though, but it is important when it comes to learner adoption. .

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Does Salesforce have an LMS?

Paradiso

Do you have training needs and are you looking for a reliable platform to deliver content within your company? Usually, in the companies, the training needs are generalized that come hand in hand with new work techniques, compliance training, incorporation of new employees , etc. All these necessities can be solved implementing a Salesforce LMS integration.

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How to Create Navigation in Educational Videos

learnWorlds

Navigating on a video’s timeline is a time-consuming task (especially if the video is longer than 6 minutes). The longer the video, the more difficult it gets to find and navigate to certain content sections precisely. Therefore, Learnworlds’ inner experts figured out several ways, with which we can make video easily accessible in minutes. Being able to control the video access is significant because a viewer might want to jump to another desired part of the video rather following the pre-given

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eLearning ROI Case Study: How To Maximize Your Returns

eLearning Industry

I share an eLearning ROI case study that demonstrates how L&D teams can improve and maximize the ROI of corporate training. This demonstrates how you can maximize the ROI by adopting our approach, based on Kirkpatrick’s model of training evaluation. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Examining the Value of a College Degree

CLO Magazine

A college degree may not be the key to getting hired anymore, at least according to some. Many companies are taking matters into their own hands and turning to outlets such as online learning platforms to increase learning and development on the job instead. Udemy is an online global learning and teaching marketplace. It provides courses and allows instructors to create content and share it on the platform as well.

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The Ultimate Guide to Monetizing Customer Learning

Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your organization’s bottom line. Our research has shown a clear correlation between high program maturity (and ROI!) and choosing the right monetization strategy. This eBook contains clear, actionable ways to approach packaging and pricing models that will help your association grow revenue, improve profitability, and drive expansion into new markets.

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6 Challenges When Tracking Employee Training

eLearning Industry

Find out what 6 of the most common challenges are when it comes to tracking employee training, and how training tracking software can help! This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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How employee training will change in 2019

TalentLMS

The Danish philosopher, Søren Kierkegaard, once wrote that “Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards”. And the same goes for business training. Now is the time to reflect on training performance over the past 12 months, and to plan for new trends in learning and development in 2019. As 2018 winds down, turn your gaze to the promise of more intelligent, learner-centric training solutions and cutting-edge technology that will make employees the drivers of their own deve

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5 Tips To Effectively Address Foundation Skills In Corporate Training

eLearning Industry

Corporate training faces a constant challenge to keep up with the rapid pace of a changing business landscape. Pressure too comes from the increasing demands of employees wanting to develop their skills, so they can keep abreast of change and take advantage of new opportunities and new career paths. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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The Race to Success: Examining Success in the Workplace

Gameffective

What do we mean when we refer to the term “Success” in the workplace? There are many definitions to this term, most of them refer to the achievement of a career goal, target or to the positive outcome of a specific action. Success can be assessed through either an objective or a subjective lens. In this post, we will learn why a sense of success is crucially important for delivering a great employee experience.

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Modernizing Hiring: The Rise of Contingent Recruitment in 2024

The job market is changing fast, and to stay ahead, your hiring strategy needs to be flexible. With recent economic shifts, more companies are turning to contingent workers for their adaptability and cost savings. In fact, 32% of businesses are already prioritizing contingent over traditional full-time positions. Curious to learn more? In our new guide, you'll discover: The major benefits of incorporating contingent workers into your team.

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Business Is Learning

CLO Magazine

Mike Prokopeak is vice president and editor in chief at Chief Learning Officer magazine. Don’t take this wrong but you’re not doing it right. It’s not the outcomes of what you do that are most important. It’s the process. Now before we go too far, I am not saying corporate learning should ignore the business outcomes of what you do. I’m all for a healthy and growing bottom line.

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Nishchae Suri to join the Global Management Executive team at EdCast

EdCast

Nishchae Suri to Join the Global Management Executive Team at EdCast EdCast announced the appointment of Nishchae Suri as the President for EdCast’s operations in India, South East Asia and the Middle East. He joins EdCast from KPMG, where he served as Senior Partner for six years. Based out of Gurgaon, Mr. Suri will join EdCast’s […]. The post Nishchae Suri to join the Global Management Executive team at EdCast appeared first on EdCast.

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Have you heard about cafeteria learning?

Matrix

The base of a healthy diet is finding the optimal balance between the different food groups. Unfortunately there is one big group that is just plain unhealthy and bad for you but so incredibly appealing and tasty. Nonetheless, most of us struggle to get our nutrition right but there are still things we prefer above others and when we are presented with the perfect plate that just has everything we need but very little of what we like we are not that happy with it.

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3 Tips for Raising the Quality of Your Training

The Learning Dispatch

Quick Tips to Improve Training Quality. Creating elearning can be both time-consuming and intense. To help make it a little easier, here are three tips that can have an outsized effect. Link objectives to content. If you use an objective-driven process (and you should), include a text reference to each objective when you write the content related to the objective’s topic.

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11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption

Unlock the full potential of your educational initiatives with the 11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption eBook. You’ll uncover: Why measure content consumption rather than (or in addition to) completion rates and member satisfaction? What are some proven tactics to create quality learner content and raise your content consumption rates? Discover the secrets from leading experts in the field, distilled into practical tips that promise to elevate the quality of your educational offerings,

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LMS Awards Just Got Better: A New Way to Celebrate Learning Systems Excellence

Talented Learning

As 2018 draws to a close, the technology awards season is in full swing. So I’m not surprised when Talented Learning fans ask me when we’ll announce our annual LMS Awards. (Spoiler alert), I’m not revealing awards today but they are coming soon in an updated form! Why is this a good time to rethink the way we recognize learning systems excellence?

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4 blended learning models that are changing training

Leo Learning

This blog looks at four tried and tested blended learning models which might benefit your training teams: The Flipped Classroom Model, Station Rotation Model, Lab Rotation Model and Flex Model. The term blended learning is being increasingly used in corporate training programmes today. But what is blended learning? Blended learning is the practice of combining traditional classroom methods and independent study to create a new, hybrid teaching methodology.

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Free eBook: Transform Your L&D With Digital

eLearning Industry

Corporate eLearning is subject to rapid changes; this is why you have to keep your employees’ expectations in mind at all times, as they change too. Staying up-to-date is easier than one might think. After all, technological innovations are here to lend a helping hand, apart from speeding up the pace. This must-read will fill you with insight that will allow you to confidently empower your employees to be self-sufficient, thus gaining multiple professional benefits.

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Top HR Tech Solution Providers 2018: here we are!

MobileTrain

We’re proud to have been selected as one of 2018’s Top HR Tech Solution Providers! MobieTrain was selected by leading HR Magazine, HR Tech Outlook, for the prestigious award. Check out their feature below that explains why they awarded us the title: Boosting Performance with Micro-learning It is surprising, yet accurate; 80 per cent of employees forget what they learn after a month.

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Quickly Create Personalized Learning Experiences that Work

How can we actively engage learners 24/7, on their level and according to their interests, while respecting their learning styles? It’s not impossible. In this guide: Explore how to transform traditional, one-way videos into two-way interactive learning experiences Understand different types of artificial intelligence (AI), including - Generative vs.

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Predicted trends in the e-learning world in 2019

Engage in Learning

For many years, it’s been a popular pastime at the turn of the year to peer, short-sightedly, into the foggy far- and misty middle-distance to identify key trends.

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5 Benefits Of Using Custom eLearning Solutions In Your Corporate Training

eLearning Industry

Thinking of making the leap to custom eLearning? Here's why it benefits you, your company, and your bottom line. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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What Is Microlearning?

Gutenberg Technology

In the publishing arena, keeping up with current trends is the name of the game. As the needs and expectations of today’s learners change, educational publishers are left to sink or swim. Over the past decade, these needs have shifted rapidly. Since the mobile revolution began around year 2000, the average attention span has dropped substantially- from about 12 seconds to only 8!

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Defining The Learning Objectives Of Your Corporate Compliance Training

eLearning Industry

Compliance training has a bigger impact on your organisational goals than you may first think. Learning objectives are one of the most important parts of this, but what should you consider when defining them for your organisation? This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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10 Questions to Ask Before Buying an LMS

Find your perfect LMS. Choosing the right Learning Management System (LMS) is crucial for your business's success. With so many options available in the market, how do you ensure you make the best choice? This guide is your key to finding the ideal enterprise learning platform for your business. Compiled by industry experts, these questions will help to clarify your needs, prioritize your most essential features, and guide you through the evaluation process.

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Elearning Predictions 2019

Mike Taylor

Every new year brings us opportunities to explore new tools, technologies, and strategies. This year the eLearning Guild has compiled a collections thoughts and predictions into a free ebook. “ 2019 Predictions for eLearning ”. I’ve included my contribution here below, but be sure to hop over and check out what everyone else has to say about their hopes and beliefs about how our industry can make 2019 the best year yet.

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Tips to Help You as a Self-Employed Professional

Adobe Captivate

10 Ways to Stay Safe & Legal as a Self-Employed Professional. Over the years I have acquired an extensive knowledge base that I consistently draw from to ensure that my students, clients and myself stay safe and legal in our business operations. This includes many aspects that are useful to control students and clients, to ensure that my business is profitable and that my reputation maintains the status that I have worked so hard to achieve.

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4 Steps to Clearing Your Office Clutter

KnowledgeCity

A messy office or work space is more than just an eyesore. It can also damage your professional reputation. An OfficeMax study found that 40 percent of employees assume messy coworkers must also be lacking in other professional aspects. Furthermore, 13 percent of people had lower overall opinions of their messy colleagues. In addition to judgment from coworkers, office clutter also negatively impacts other aspects of work life.