Mon.Sep 18, 2017

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Mobility and Organisational Culture and Environment

Upside Learning

Mobility is powered by technology. While technology keeps changing, people don’t – or at least, not at the same pace. There are going to be very rare times that technology and people move neck and neck, in sync. (If you get that, end of post – have a nice day!) In the course of our […].

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How to Help Your Employees L-O-V-E Online Learning

TOPYX LMS

Did you know that 77 percent of companies in the U.S. offer corporate training via an online platform? There are several reasons for this, reduced costs of learning and increased convenience for learners being just two of them. Another reason why company leaders choose to offer their employees online learning is because online learning, or eLearning, is easy to engage with.

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Who would use an Extended Enterprise LMS?

Absorb LMS

In 2 of our previous blog posts, we defined the meaning of Extended Enterprise (training, development, certification or support provided to your external non-employees) and reviewed its measurable benefits. In this post, I would like to address what type of client would take advantage of Extended Enterprise and in our experience how these types of clients have applied Absorb LMS to deliver their external training. 1.

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The Birthplace of Stars

KnowledgeStar

This turbulent cosmic pinnacle lies within a tempestuous stellar nursery called the Carina Nebula, located 7500 light-years away in the southern constellation of Carina. Scorching radiation and fast winds (streams of charged particles) from super-hot newborn stars in the nebula are shaping and compressing the pillar, causing new stars to form within it.

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11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption

Elevate your member education initiatives This eBook will explore: 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? You’ll discover why measuring content consumption is pivotal for program success and explore effective tactics to boost overall engagement.

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Use a Micro-Subscription Course Pricing Model

LearnDash

One of the first things people think of when building out an online course to sell is the type of pricing model they will use. The “holy grail” for pricing appears to be the monthly subscription, but this model is extremely difficult to pull-off especially when you are just starting out with creating and selling courses. In fact, it’s one reason why some people find it easier to get started with simple one-time pricing.

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The Birthplace of Stars

KnowledgeStar

This turbulent cosmic pinnacle lies within a tempestuous stellar nursery called the Carina Nebula, located 7500 light-years away in the southern constellation of Carina. Scorching radiation and fast winds (streams of charged particles) from super-hot newborn stars in the nebula are shaping and compressing the pillar, causing new stars to form within it.

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Grow Your Organization by Developing a Learning Culture

Enyota Learning

‘Great leaders focus on developing people’s capacities rather than their limitations.’ – Leithwood ET AL. Organizations are run by people who are highly motivated to make things happen. The growth of an organization is dependent on its employees. In an organization, the learning curve of employees plays a major role in determining overall progress. This demands a culture of learning for all.

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Listen Up: How Users Are Telling You What They Really Want

Degreed

If you could have any superpower, what would you choose? (Don’t worry, I just pictured a 10-year-old version of myself in a cape too.) My answer to this age-old question has always been reading minds. Maybe that wasn’t your first choice, but if you’ve ever found yourself scratching your head about how to get learners better engaged with the content you’ve provided, I’m sure it’s a power you wouldn’t mind having.

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Make Any HTML File cmi5-Conformant by Sarah Gilbert, Sean Putman and Art Werkenthin

LearningGuild

In June, 2016 ADL released cmi5, allowing use of xAPI in the “LMS launches content” scenario. If your content tool does not. support cmi5, can you still benefit?

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20 Common Mistakes Made by Inexperienced Project Managers

You’ve read the PMBOK® Guide several times, taken the certification exam for project managers, passed, and you are now a PMP®. So why do you keep making rookie mistakes? This whitepaper shows 20 of the most common mistakes that young or inexperienced project managers make, issues that can cost significant time and money. It's a good starting point for understanding how and why many PMs get themsleves into trouble, and provides guidance on the types of issues that PMs need to understand.

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4 Key Components of a Faculty Mentor Program

D2L

Helping faculty learn about and optimize their uses of the learning management system (LMS) is an important step in promoting adoption of a new learning … Continued.

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3 Principles for Preventing Abandoned Software

WalkMe Training Station

Abandoned software might be a bigger issue than you realize. In today’s organizations, new software implementation is not a rare occurrence. New tools that promise to skyrocket productivity are a dime a dozen. However, to reap these benefits, training professionals must figure out how to make these platform stick. Whether it is a new messaging platform or document management system, it is important to be aware that software can easily become “shelfware” without preventative measures.

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EdCast Wins Gold from Brandon Hall Group for Innovative Learning Program

EdCast

EdCast Wins Gold from Brandon Hall Group for Innovative Learning Program Top award for EdCast’s Knowledge Cloud solution for the United Nations-affiliated SDG Academy MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — September 18, 2017 — This past week, Brandon Hall Group announced that EdCast, the AI-powered Knowledge Cloud for unified discovery, knowledge management and personalized learning, won a […].

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Examples of Organizations Who Have Top Business Training Programs

Clarity Consultants

There is a real war for talent occurring today. Many companies are already operating with lean staff, due to high attrition rates and not replacing staff, not to mention downsizing as a result of a difficult economy. In this kind of environment, focusing on worker retention and cross training to make existing workers more efficient makes a lot of sense.

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Wake Up Your Customer Education Strategy With a New Approach to Content Sharing

Speaker: Tammy Rutherford, Ian McConnell

You invest a lot of time and energy into building training courses for internal use and for your customers and partners. As your reach grows, so does the number of LMSs you need to deliver training to, often both externally and internally. And chances are, you want to deliver that content in a way that’s compatible with every LMS, manageable for administrators, and easy for learners to access.

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No Second Chance to Make a First Impression: the Power of Onboarding

CrossKnowledge

Want to find out more about the key role of onboarding and to get concrete tips to implement great onboarding programs? Sign up for our webinar on Oct. 3rd by clicking here! Do you remember your first day as a new recruit in a new organization? There’s a good chance that you were taken through a long list of HR policies and IT requirements, or other tedious activities.

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Examples of Organizations Who Have Top Business Training Programs

Clarity Consultants

There is a real war for talent occurring today. Many companies are already operating with lean staff, due to high attrition rates and not replacing staff, not to mention downsizing as a result of a difficult economy. In this kind of environment, focusing on worker retention and cross training to make existing workers more efficient makes a lot of sense.

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Looking Within: How To Gather And Analyze Actionable Learning Insights

TalentLMS

Mark Twain notoriously advised, “First get your facts; then you can distort them at your leisure.” Today, we have access to more facts to distort than ever before. In fact, more data has been created (and collected) in the last two years than in the entire history of the human race! Being able to collect learning data holds significant promise for better learning experiences and ROI on training investments.

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Microlearning Is NOT Learning – So What Is It?

CommLab India

Microlearning is not a type of learning. But if it isn’t learning, then what is it? This blog talks about what microlearning is and its use.

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The DNA of Online Learning

This white paper examines how organisations can get the best out of online learning, via a deep dive into how it works and how to apply it in order to achieve specific objectives.

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5 Tips for a Winning Customer Service Experience

Mindflash

Many businesses want to be customer focused, but get stuck when it comes to implementing a memorable customer service experience. A strong customer experience starts with the right training. And, many companies are turning to Learning Management Systems to ensure that service teams are trained to deliver repeatable customer service experience. Let's face it, customer service goes a long way and could be the winning formula for repeat business, positive reviews, and increased referrals no matter

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Rapid eLearning Development: Myth Vs. Reality

CommLab India

Decode the myths associated with rapid e-learning development.

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Establishing a Global Career: Mentors Share Their Insights

Everwise

In a recent Ask Me Anything, we highlighted Everwise mentors with expertise in global project management and cross-functional work with teams around the world. Our community brought numerous questions and issues to light in an engaging discussion thread. Thanks to the following experts for providing their insights into the challenges the community brought to the conversation: Tangy Morgan , Senior Advisor, Bank of England.

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3 Benefits of Rapid E-learning Development You Can’t Ignore

CommLab India

An organization’s most important resources are its people, time, and money. Rapid eLearning development can save an organization all three.

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7 Steps to Consider When Implementing a LMS

How Do You Choose the Right Learning Management System? Choosing the perfect Learning Management System can be complex for organizations. Initially, you might ask questions like, "When is the right time to adopt an LMS?" or "Which LMS is the best fit?" Once you've made your LMS selection, your next query is likely, "How do I go about implementing it?

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In Real Life: Don't Forget About On-the-Job Training by JD Dillon

LearningGuild

Effective on-the-job training—coaching—is the foundation of the workplace learning experience. Here are the essential points. that make OJT work.

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10 Killer Examples Of Mobile Learning To Boost Employee Engagement And Performance

Adobe Captivate

In this article, I touch upon key facets of mobile learning and how can you use it to impact your employee engagement and performance. I also share 10 examples that showcase how you can achieve this mandate. How To Use Mobile Learning To Boost Employee Engagement And Performance. Mobile learning is acknowledged as a key training delivery format by organizations across the world.

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Leaders in the Limelight: Franz Villa by Susan Jacobs

LearningGuild

Learning leader Franz Villa, director of training and development at Big 5 Sporting Goods, highlights some of the key factors that. have influenced his career.

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Corporate Employee Training Programs: E-learning vs. Face-to-Face

Beyond Campus Innovations

Corporate Employee Training Programs: E-learning vs. Face-to-Face. Corporations that choose to invest in the education and upskilling of their employees often benefit from motivated employees who possess the specific abilities necessary in their niche industry, field, or role. One major decision that corporations must make is the methodology used to teach employees.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr