Wed.Aug 16, 2017

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Kanban Streamlines eLearning Development by Pamela S. Hogle

LearningGuild

Using the Kanban approach to developing eLearning can improve team efficiency—and product quality.

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Why You Need To Leverage Mobile For Performance Support

Upside Learning

Have you ever struggled with performing a task previously covered in long training sessions? You’re not alone – we have all been there! We forget almost 80% of what we learn in just 30 days – unless we get an opportunity to apply that knowledge. This is precisely why you need performance support. These short […].

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Become Learner Focused with Learning Paths

Association eLearning

As the LMS industry evolves to meet the needs of newer generations of learners, organizations are having to answer the age-old question “What’s in it for me (WIIFM)?” Learners need more motivation than simply taking courses because they are told to, they need a reason. They want to know WIIFM? Enter customization in the form of learning paths or journeys.

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The ELearning Business Types or How to Enter the ELearning Market

JoomlaLMS

It’s not so far in the dim distant past that no one thought of studying online, now it is hard to come by a person who has never taken an online course. ELearning, thanks to its flexibility, affordable price, mobility and effectiveness, finds more and more adherents all over the world. Not surprisingly, the markets of online education and training are tremendously growing.

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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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Using WordPress for Your Classroom

LearnDash

In the United States the school year is just about to start. If you are a teacher, why not use WordPress to supplement your classroom? Many schools already have a learning management system in place, but the truth is that they are really clunky and no one really wants to use them. Because of this it isn’t uncommon for teachers to set-up their own classroom specific sites to share details and news relating to their subject, and WordPress is proving to be a great choice.

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Providing Learning Solutions in an HR Enterprise

dVinci Interactive

Providing Learning Solutions in an HR Enterprise ADP is a leading provider of human resources related products and services to businesses and organization of all sizes all over the world. In an environment obsessed with HR best practices, Carolyn Peer and her team must provide learning solutions that meet high standards and drive ADP’s business goals.

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Let’s Talk LMS – A Glance at Learner Management System and Why You Need It.

Paradiso

Online learning is all the rage right now. With all its benefits like the seamless blend of traditional classroom and virtual information, scalability and engaging content, among others, it is no surprise that e learning is rapidly taking over a large number of industries and domains. But simply adopting e learning is not enough. To implement a truly successful e learning program, there is one tool that must be incorporated into the organization; a learner management system.

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Diversity Training Should Focus on Acceptance, Not Shaming

CLO Magazine

Former Google employee James Damore’s 3,000-word assertion that women land fewer tech jobs because of biological differences rather than skills sparked a lot of conversation, particularly about the state of diversity training. Organizations use diversity and inclusion training to prevent hostility and build inclusive, respectful work environments that foster a productive workforce.

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Keep It Casual: Crafting Better Informal eLearning Experiences

TalentLMS

Whether you’re short on time, learner motivation, or just need to improve your learning culture, informal eLearning experiences offer a fresh, less rigorous way of thinking about learning. Now, informal learning is no new thing. Consider the new understanding that you take away from watching a TED talk video clip. Or what you learn about a colleague when you assist in their orientation process.

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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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Backing Up Feedback

CLO Magazine

Tasha Eurich is an organizational psychologist, researcher and author of “Insight: Why We’re Not as Self-Aware as We Think, and How Seeing Ourselves Clearly Helps Us Succeed at Work and in Life.”. Feedback has become a bit of a buzzword in the business world today and for good reason. It’s the best tool we have for building self-awareness — the meta-skill that forms the foundation for high performance, smart choices, strong leadership and a fulfilling career.

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Rapid E-Learning: A Practical Solution to Dwindling Training Budgets

CommLab India

Dwindling training budgets are a concern for training managers; but, there is a solution – it’s called Rapid e-Learning.

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eLearning Designers: Top Tips for Working with Your Subject Matter Expert

SHIFT eLearning

The role of the SME is often not given enough importance – but the fact is that without a good SME who can work with you to effectively convey the content that is needed, your eLearning module is doomed!

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3 Amazing Flash to HTML5 Converters for Cost Effective E-learning

CommLab India

Training personnel gain an insight into a Flash to HTML5 converters that have proved their worth in designing cost effective e-learning courses.

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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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What to consider when designing through the eyes of the learner

Kineo

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5 Ways Mobile Learning Increases Sales Success

PulseLearning

Mobile learning is leading the charge in sales training, serving up training suitable for a group often on the move and, increasingly, working their craft in collaborative, virtual environments. In this article, PulseLearning discusses 5 ways mobile learning increases Sales success. How Mobile Learning Increases Sales Success. Effective sales training can give your business the competitive edge.

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6 Ways to Increase Your Sales Team's Effectiveness With LMS

Litmos

No matter the industry, well-trained and professional salespeople inspire consumers to buy. They know how vital it is to guide customers smoothly through the sales cycle, but given the pace of change in most businesses, they sometimes lack the latest know-how to get the job done. Also, all too often, on-boarding for new hires isn't nearly enough education to set people up for success.

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5 Reasons Virtual Reality Learning is Worth Considering

PDG

Another year another learning trend, am I right? This year everybody’s talking about Virtual Reality, another trend that will eventually burn itself out, right? Actually, no. Virtual Reality is definitely getting a lot of attention, but unlike a lot of learning trends, VR has some solid research behind it and some interesting proof points. What is Virtual Reality?

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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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Master those Fluid Boxes!

Adobe Captivate

Intro. A while ago I published a post explaining the setup of the Quizzing Master slides, compulsory parts of each theme, even the almost empty Blank theme. In this article I will try to explain my experiences using Fluid Boxes on Content Master slides. Most themes shipped with Captivate have several content master slides (exception = Blank theme).

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Corporate Gamification Is More Than Just Fun and Games

Designing Digitally

Educators who are accustomed to more traditional teaching methods may view corporate gamification as a trivial waste of time. They may view games as a valueless distraction from work. They don’t see how gamification can possibly add anything of worth to the corporate environment.

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The Top 7 Reasons Learning is More Approachable on Mobile

Ed App

The next time you’re out in public take a look around you. How many people are looking at their phones or tablets? That number is probably pretty high. In a given day, 80% of people use a smart phone. With lower prices and greater accessibility, mobile devices are everywhere, and that prevalence is also in the world of corporate education. So why is it that learning is more approachable and even easier on your mobile device than in a traditional scenario?

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Add Coaching to the Leadership Toolbelt

Training Industry

There is no argument that effective leadership requires a variety of competencies in the leader’s toolbelt. Some of these tools include effective communication, inspiring, directing, creating vision, strategic thinking, building relationships, adaptability, drive, execution and emotional intelligence. Coaching is a relatively new tool for the leadership toolbelt.

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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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Deliver Strong and Smooth VILT

ReadyTech

Virtual instructor-led training (or VILT) is a no-brainer for organizations. After all, it’s a cost-effective way to train students all over the globe, while using live instructors in a virtual classroom environment. But what’s the best way to deliver strong, smooth and engaging VILT? Read on. Establish a connection with students. In a VILT environment, you can’t always see students and they can’t see you.

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CoreAxis Selected for 2017 Inc. 5000 List!

Coreaxis

We’re thrilled to announce that CoreAxis Consulting has been named to the 2017 Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America! Out of nearly 7 million companies moving the economy forward every day, this list identifies the top U.S. based, privately held organizations annually. We couldn’t be more honored to receive this recognition for the second consecutive year.

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The New Look of Doughnuts in the Workplace

Training Industry

While visiting the west coast recently, I had the opportunity to spend the day at the office of one of the tech giants there. Traditional training and development, move over. I learned that there’s a new mindset in town, and it’s shaping the future of where, when and how we learn in the workplace. Our multigenerational workforces have something to gain from the influx of Generations X, Y and Z.

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Development Tips: Search Engine Optimization—A Beginner's Guide by Mark Lassoff

LearningGuild

Search engine optimization (SEO) is important to eLearning creators, or it should be. Here is a fast overview of what to do so. that people can find your content!

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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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Mind the Gaps

Vitalyst

Throughout August, we are turning our focus toward workplace technology adoption—why it’s important, how it’s achieved, and how companies and employees can benefit from it. Over the years, we have supported organizations in cultivating employee proficiency with software applications and improving organizational mastery of technology use, which ultimately leads to transformational growth.

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CoreAxis Selected for 2017 Inc. 5000 List!

Coreaxis

We’re thrilled to announce that CoreAxis Consulting has been named to the 2017 Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America! Out of nearly 7 million companies moving the economy forward every day, this list identifies the top U.S. based, privately held organizations annually. We couldn’t be more honored to receive this recognition for the second consecutive year.

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When the threat comes from within, what can organizations do to protect their workers?

Skillsoft

Want to instill a company culture of respect? Start at the top.