Learningtogo

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

As we know from neuroscience, there is a powerful urge towards spirituality and meaning, even in folks who may not consider themselves to be particularly religious or spiritual. This hard-wiring helps enrich our lives and brings out the best version of ourselves. Trish O’Connor is the owner of Epiclesis Consulting , LLC, which provides products and services to enhance communication about issues related to a person’s sense of ultimate meaning, including editorial services, ghostwriting, writing a

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InSync Training

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

We L&D professionals are lucky. With today’s technology , we have options to engage every learner audience, in every possible environment. Even if you have a tight budget and a small team, you can deliver a comprehensive blended learning program. And this is all thanks to learning technology. Granted, not every organization is comfortable using technology to deliver training.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

by Neil Perlin. MadCap Flare is a tool used to create online Help, software and API documentation, policy and procedure manuals, knowledge bases, and user guides. It's loaded with powerful features that may be unfamiliar if you’re new to the tool or haven’t taken  a class. This column introduces those features to show you how to use Flare to its full potential.

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Jane Hart

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

In today’s article in the Modern Workplace Learning Magazine, 5 factors driving Modern Workplace Learning I take a look at 5 factors that are impacting the workplace and driving a new approach to workplace learning, and which mean a very different organizational learning culture from the long-standing traditional culture that exists in most …

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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 Brothers

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

With the online training world growing at a rapid pace, presenters and instructional designers are looking for effective ways to create connections between them—or the content—and their learners. Since eLearning is electronic (thats what the “e” stands for, right?), it is more difficult for the learner to create a connection with a presenter or teacher.

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LearnDash

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

One of the biggest issues with online courses is that completion rates are terrible. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) have some of the worst completion rates around , but the problem permeates online courses of any size and topic. If you are selling an online course then getting your customers to complete the content is in your best interest. Assuming the content is good, having students complete it means that they will be more likely to tell others, resulting in more sales for you from word

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Learningtogo

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Listen to Podcast: [link]. As we know from neuroscience, there is a powerful urge towards spirituality and meaning, even in folks who may not consider themselves to be particularly religious or spiritual. This hard-wiring helps enrich our lives and brings out the best version of ourselves. Trish O’Connor is the owner of Epiclesis Consulting , LLC, which provides products and services to enhance communication about issues related to a person’s sense of ultimate meaning, including editorial servic

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Lambda Solutions

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

“A data driven approach is used to optimize how your organization manages and deployes learning and development to support the execution of your business strategy” (Chief Learning Officer 2015). In our experience, most organizations understand the value of data, and are trying to use data to tune their operations. The challenge is rooted in a simple question: Where do you start?

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EdCast

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Join this webinar to discuss why context is king! In a world where access to online content, training, MOOCs, and “friends and experts” is unprecedented, traditional approaches to fostering role growth and development are no longer enough. Learning organizations must reevaluate how they equip and develop today’s modern learner. New technologies, curation approaches and content […].

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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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CommLab India

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Many organizations are tapping into the training potential offered by online simulations. Simulations are highly specialized, interactive programs that allow workforce to learn and practice real world activities in a controlled, secure, and risk-free environment. They are an ideal choice where people have to follow procedures or learn to use a new software application to be effective in their jobs.

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HT2 Labs

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

[PRESS RELEASE] HT2 Labs named as a new 'Potential' Challenger in 2017 Learning Systems 9-Grid from Fosway Group. The post HT2 Labs’ Identified As New ‘Potential Challenger’ by 2017 Fosway 9-Grid™ appeared first on HT2 Labs.

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CommLab India

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Rapid e-learning – an online course development methodology perfectly suited to the technology-enabled learning needs of companies in the 21 st century. This web-based course creation methodology helps companies convert their classroom materials into online courses quickly, in an effective manner. Today, it is possible to develop a 60-minute e-learning course in about 3 weeks, using this methodology.

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TalentLMS

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Automobiles. Whether sleek and expensive, large and hardy, or small and convenient, cars have become an undeniable element of everyday living across most parts of the world. But cars were not the product of one man’s genius alone. No. In the words of Henry Ford himself, “ Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.

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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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KZO Innovations

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

No matter what your role, connecting with others is an essential part of moving initiatives forward. Video is proving itself as one of the best forms of media when it comes to reaching and impacting your viewer. Here’s why: Video makes it easier for our brain to interpret content. It’s more natural and easier for our minds to process and learn new things if they are effectively presented to reach more than one of our senses.

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LearningGuild

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

We have often heard it said that performance support can be used instead of training. But that doesn’t mean the two are at odds with each other. Here are six scenarios where training might be helpful in fostering performance support adoption and use.

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CLO Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Skillsoft has kicked off 2017 with a new learning platform as well as new content to expand and deepen its engagement of corporate learners. The global e-learning company launched Percipio, a cloud-based content delivery and learning platform and unveiled new business and leadership skills content. Percipio allows learners to track their goals, engage with recommended and popular content and follow designated learning paths, among other features.

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LearningGuild

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Being a great presenter is only the beginning of what an instructor needs to engage learners online. The ability to build. rapport with an audience you can’t see is essential.

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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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CLO Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Frank Nguyen has a knack for entering companies during periods of significant transition. It happened at Intel Corp. in 1999 during the Y2K frenzy when the technology company wanted to get 100 trainers off the road. It also happened at American Express Co. in 2007, when the home sourcing movement emerged, and leaders were trying to figure out how to hire and train call center agents who worked off-site.

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Cognology

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Formal and Informal Learning in the Workplace: A Research Review. Last year saw a host of learning and development studies published that provided interesting (and potentially game-changing) insight into how we learn at work. I’ve picked out three that I think have the potential to kick your 2017 learning strategies up a gear, and will be sharing their findings over the course of the next few weeks.

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CLO Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

American money transfer company Western Union has thrived for more than 160 years by constantly looking for ways to reinvent itself. It began as a telegraph service in the 1850s and grew into a financial service company with more than 11,000 employees working in 58 countries, generating $5 billion in annual revenue. But the firm has occasionally struggled to adapt to an ever-changing marketplace, most recently in adapting to the shifting demands of an increasingly digital consumer base.

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Designing Digitally

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Ever wonder why popular and thriving brands have millions in marketing costs every year? Kentucky Fried Chicken for example; they make the best fried chicken in town, and they know it. But still they invest million of dollars in aggressive marketing campaigns to continuously increase their customer demographics. The fact of the matter is your customers need a constant reminder of why they should come and buy from you instead of steering towards your competitors.

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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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CLO Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

A disruptor has been disrupted. Well, we’ll say it was a steady disruption until it wasn’t. The 1980 opening of the natural foods supermarket Whole Foods Market, would, with time, help propel the organic foods movement in the U.S. It would also, in direct and indirect ways, nudge mainstream grocers to expand their food selection to include natural and organic items.

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Latitude Learning

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

RMS Automotive provides a global, cloud-based, end-to-end solution for the automotive industry to manage their vehicles beginning with new fleet orders, all the way through wholesale remarketing and retail used-vehicle sales. Their software solution combines sales and decision support tools alongside inventory management, a comprehensive design that ensures the most efficient management of vehicles throughout their in-use lifecycle and subsequent sales.

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CommLab India

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Human memory tends to fail – what we learn, we tend to forget after a certain period. This calls for reinforcing what we learn. There are two ways to do this in e-learning, make your employees go through the same course again or create a refresher course. The first option may not get a thumbs-up from your employees because it is tedious to go through the same course again.

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OpenSesame

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

If you’re reading this right now, chances are you’re an experienced hacker. You may not be a coding wiz or even particularly knowledgeable about computers, but if you’ve ever used a clever shortcut to accomplish something in an unconventional way, then you’ve successfully employed a “hack.” Ever used old food containers to store your non-food items?

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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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Lemonade

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

It all starts with a seemingly innocent email. Joanne wants to connect with you on LinkedIN. But lurking behind that email is an invisible threat that could cost your organization millions of dollars and destroy your reputation. This happened to a friend of mine a few years ago. Let’s call him Peter. Peter was working at the time for a multinational corporation as a training manager.

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CommLab India

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Using on-demand video for an annual sales kickoff saved Oracle $10 million. Video-based learning (VBL) has proven to be an effective and scalable means of workplace training over time. It has become a reliable way to train sales teams working across the globe, in different time zones. VBL is ideal to address the challenges sales force always faces – tight timelines, low retention of training, and being constantly on the move. .

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CLO Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

The White House has business leaders on a swivel right now. Ordinarily early in a new year, they’re thinking about strategic planning, getting their workforce aligned around execution and strategically planning scenarios to get a clear sense of what’s likely to happen. But this is no ordinary year, said Stephen Bailey, CEO of ExecOnline, a company that translates in-person executive education experiences to an online environment for Fortune 1000 companies.

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