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Consider the Uber revolution, an idea based on simplicity and born on the evolution of personal technology devices and functionality. More important than the blend of technology, Uber thrived on the basic notion that “there must be a better way”. The same notion should be seen as a new mantra for any business or industry. If we sit back and rest on the practices that worked in the past, we set ourselves up to be disrupted, by the next enterprise that are forward thinkers.

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5 digital learning trends for 2018 and beyond

Kineo

OK, so why are we already thinking about next year’s learning trends when we’re only halfway through 2017? Well, I think we would all agree that the world is moving at such a pace that we need to look forward and prepare now for some changes that are likely to impact the L&D community next year.

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B Online Learning

Consider the Uber revolution, an idea based on simplicity and born on the evolution of personal technology devices and functionality. More important than the blend of technology, Uber thrived on the basic notion that “there must be a better way”. The same notion should be seen as a new mantra for any business or industry. If we sit back and rest on the practices that worked in the past, we set ourselves up to be disrupted, by the next enterprise that are forward thinkers.

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Jay Cross Memorial Award 2017: Marcia Conner

Clark Quinn

The Internet Time Alliance Jay Cross Memorial Award is presented to a workplace learning professional who has contributed in positive ways to the field of Real Learning and is reflective of Jay’s lifetime of work. Recipients champion workplace and social learning practices inside their organization and/or on the wider stage. They share their work in public and often challenge conventional wisdom.

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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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eLearning Glossary 2017 Edition

Association eLearning

eLearning has always been on the forefront of innovation. The industry is constantly evolving and changing to meet the challenges of new learners and upcoming generations. The terms used last year have given way to new terms, new abbreviations, and a whole lot of confusion as industry leaders opt to use this jargon without explaining what any of it actually means.

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3 Topics for Medical Society Execs to Watch

Web Courseworks

The medical society and association landscape is ever-changing. We turn to the American Association of Medical Society Executives to learn from leaders in this space and hear their experiences adopting to change. Three overarching topics caught my eye at the upcoming AAMSE Annual conference in Minneapolis : MACRA and the QPP, Member Engagement Strategies, and Professional Development.

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Announcing the Jay Cross Memorial Award for 2017

Jane Hart

The Internet Time Alliance Jay Cross Memorial Award is presented to a workplace learning professional who has contributed in positive ways to the field of Real Learning and is reflective of Jay’s lifetime of work. Recipients champion workplace and social learning practices inside their organization and/or on the wider stage.

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Fix Those Pesky Digital Learning Quality Assurance Pain Points

eLearningMind

Any learning or product administrator can tell you a scary story about a time when glitches, grammar, design, and function served as a foil to their learners. When users are already consumed with other tasks, a digital learning module that functions anything less than flawlessly can seriously reduce motivation. But discovering the right way to do quality assurance can be a time consuming and often frustrating task.

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Learning Audiences Are Not Created Equal: Employees vs. Extended Enterprise

Talented Learning

Once upon a time, HR and learning organizations focused exclusively on training and development of corporate employees. Those days are long gone. Everything changed with the dawn of modern learning technology and other digital enterprise innovation. Now, businesses large and small are expanding their internal training programs to serve the serve the needs of learning audiences outside of organizational walls.

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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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Importing GIFT Files into Your Quiz

Adobe Captivate

In this video, I will show you how to create a GIFT format file to import your quiz questions with great ease and reduced time. Also if you don’t like memorizing syntax, watch the whole video to see an affordable and easy to use tool to make creating GIFT files easier. If you found my videos useful please consider subscribing to my YouTube channel: Paul Wilson Adobe Captivate Tutorials.

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The Power and Practice of Digital Curation

The eLearning Coach

Digital curation is emerging as a sound strategy in learning experience design to replace or enhance courses. Find out how to be successful at curation.

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Keep your people happy while your company is in rapid growth

TalentLMS

There’s no feeling like the one when you see your vision realizing itself through hard work and management skills. But as your business starts growing, there is one group you shouldn’t forget to thank — your trusted employees. Navigating the complex interpersonal relations in the business world can be challenging. But they don’t have to be. Think of it this way – your company’s growth is directly related to the professional growth of your employees.

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Computer-Based Training to Reach Out to a Wide Geography of Audience

CommLab India

Check out the blog to know three different ways in which e-learning can be helpful to train audience of a wide geography.

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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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10 Unconventional Ways to Get More Value from Your Association’s LMS

WBT Systems

If your association’s learning management system (LMS) is only used by staff in the education department, you’re not taking full advantage of its potential. An LMS can do so much more than help you manage online courses, certification and accreditation programs, digital badges, and webinars. We’ve come up with ten additional ways you can use an LMS to deliver more value to members and staff.

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How a Well Thought Out Evaluation Strategy Will Yield Better Training Results

Coreaxis

There’s always one crucial, lingering question that plagues leadership after any training program has been launched: Was it effective? Organizations spend countless dollars and hours developing and implementing training programs aimed at improving the bottom line but often drop the ball when it comes to precisely evaluating the ROI. So how do you know if it’s working?

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How to Implement Digital Learning in Your Organization

CommLab India

This blog shares a few ideas for effectively implementing digital learning in your organization.

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Hands-On Training May Become Gamification in Training

Designing Digitally

Internships and apprenticeships are tried and true methods of learning the skills required for a particular job. In-person, hands-on training is the best way for a person to acquire the knowledge they need to perform well. A subtle shift is beginning to take place that could change the face of internships and apprenticeships as they are known today.

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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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How to tactfully turn down a promotion to management

Everwise

Transitioning from individual contributor to manager is a big career move. Focus shifts from concrete deliverables to people development, which requires an entirely new set of skills. In many people’s minds, becoming a manager is a necessary step to advance their careers, but as Ron Bell states, “Everyone should aspire to continuous improvement; being a manager isn’t the only way to do that — or the only way to lead a fulfilling career.”.

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Learn How to Price Your Self-Paced Training Courses

ReadyTech

Are you planning to launch a self-paced training course but struggling with how to price the courses? Don’t worry, you are not alone. Many training departments assume their self-paced training courses should be priced less than Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT) classes. However, under-pricing your self-paced training courses can be an expensive mistake for a number of reasons: It can cannibalize your VILT revenue as students opt for cheaper self-paced training.

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Dealing With the Most Challenging Webinar Problems - Tip #139

Vignettes Learning

Every now and then I encounter problems with Webinars, not often but when they happen, whoa kaboom! I must be prepared for it, otherwise I would panic, lose my cool, and derail the webinar and cause consternation on the part of my participants. These are some of them and what I do. Ah, Ah, I don't know There are instances when a participant asks a question I don't know the answer to.

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6 Secrets to Develop Excellent Learning Culture in Your Organization

CommLab India

This blog explains the importance of learning culture and how to develop itin organizations.

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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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Discard Stereotypes When Managing Across Generations by Pamela S. Hogle

LearningGuild

Where five generations work together, there can be friction—especially if a young manager has older direct reports. Ditch stereotypes and get to know one another!

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Overcome Low Participation rates in Online Learning with Engaging Videos

CommLab India

Explore the many benefits of using videos to boost participation rates.

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Instructional Design Isn’t Dying. It’s Evolving.

Experiencing eLearning

You may have read dire predictions that instructional design is dead. The eLearning Guild just published a report titled “ Is instructional design a dying art? ” One of the guild’s recent surveys asked participants if ID is a dying field. Is it really? No, It’s Not Dying; It’s Evolving. Instructional design is not dead or dying.

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Independent Contractor Engagement: How to Overcome Common Concerns

CommLab India

Follow these five tips to overcome common concerns when engaging an independent contractor for the first time.

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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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Learning in a High Performance Ecosystem

Design 4 Performance

The Learning & Development industry is slowly/ painfully/ finally realigning itself to focus on performance outcomes. This has many dimensions but essentially involves focusing on what people can create, solve and achieve which might involve learning. Enter the concept of a ‘performance ecosystem’ It’s a grandiose, bordering on a pretentious term, that explores the idea that we can achieve performance outcomes with the support of things, systems, and people.

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Top Tips to Guarantee a Successful eLearning Program Launch (Part 1)

Litmos

Earlier this month I had the pleasure of presenting a webinar with Litmos - my top ten tips to guarantee a successful eLearning program launch. If you’re keen to see the full webinar, please click here. Following some great discussion and plenty of questions from attendees, I wanted to share an overview of those tips in a three-part series. This post covers the first three tips, but stay tuned for parts two and three for the complete Top Ten List.

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Here’s a Simple PowerPoint Hack to Help with Course Design

Rapid eLearning

Like many of you, I’m no graphic designer. I do have enough skill to get what I need or know enough to modify existing templates. The good thing is that today, it’s not that big of a deal because you get media assets like Articulate’s Content Library. So you have plenty of quality templates and stock images to help guide your design.