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5 Online Training Software Implementation Mistakes to Avoid

ReadyTech

Online training software implementation can be a real test if you don’t know the risks involved. Here we offer, a few simple pointers that can help you avoid common mistakes and improve your online training effectiveness.

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eBook Release: Ensure Your Team Has The Knowledge And Skills To Succeed

eLearning Industry

Talent development professionals are key players in the online training process. Discover proven methods and research data that can help you shore up skill and knowledge gaps. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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6 Critical Things to Look For When Choosing an LMS

LearnDash

How to choose a learning management system for your online course. When it comes to online education, very few decisions are as critical for the success of your course as your choice of Learning Management Systems (LMS). Of course, you have to create a good course, market the course, and maybe even hire the right staff to help you teach and administer the course.

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InSync Training Announces Rapid Growth as Virtual Learning Booms Globally

InSync Training

Company Grows Revenue, Expands Geographically and Appoints New Executive Team Members.

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Measuring the ROI of Enterprise Learning for Customers, Partners, and Professionals

Prove the ROI of Learning Struggling to measure the business impact of learning initiatives? Try our three-pillar approach to show the true value of learning, backed by stories from real businesses like yours. Make 2024 the year of ROI!

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Succession Planning With a Remote Workforce

ej4 eLearning

The COVID-19 pandemic brought many managers and HR professionals to two important realizations. First, the importance of having a succession plan has become crystal clear, especially where jobs were cut, people fell ill, and everyone was working from home. Second, even companies that already took succession planning seriously still struggled when training for development derailed.

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Emotional Connection And The Neurologically Diverse Workforce

eLearning Industry

When neurologically diverse workers feel welcome and safe, they contribute in effective ways. They might bring extraordinary focus to tasks like data, entry, accounting, IT help, assembly, shipping/receiving, and more. They bring new perspectives to routine tasks and collaborative teamwork. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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4 Ways Being like Bamboo Can Help You Succeed and Find Your Purpose

eLearning Brothers

This week, we hosted Ashley Thompson, Senior Learning and Development Business Partner for Infinity North America, in a thought-provoking session that gave attendees insights on building a strong foundation, perseverance, and patience for exponential growth. After a year like 2020, these are skills we all could use!

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eBook Release: Accessibility Considerations In The World Of Online Training And Learning

eLearning Industry

Everyone Should Have Equal Opportunities In Training When trying to succeed in bringing accessibility to online training, there are many things you need to keep in mind. The most important one is that in training everyone matters. Making equal chances in training a priority for all your departments is the essence of healthy company culture. […].

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5 Tips for organizational leaders on how to communicate effectively about change

Matrix

Change is most often not a pleasant process to go through. In a corporate context, it’s even less likely that people involved have positive feelings about it. Add in a general climate of economic and health insecurity, and you have the ingredients for a tough ride down the transformation path. Let’s face it, transformation is just a fancier word for change.

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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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The Infusion of Science Into HR

TLNT: Training and L&D

The new best-selling book Think Again , from organizational psychologist and Wharton professor Adam Grant, calls on all of us to apply the scientific method when we take positions and make decisions. “Treat your emerging view as a hunch or a hypothesis and test it with data,” Grant instructs. .

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The 8 Best Employee Training Podcasts For Learning And Development Professionals

Roundtable Learning

At Roundtable Learning, we know that L&D podcasts have the potential to inspire new ideas and teach training professionals relevant information. As an organization that’s worked in the L&D space for over 20 years, we know what makes for an informative podcast on all things L&D. . This week, our team has come together to generate a list of our top 8 employee training podcasts.

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Customer Loyalty vs. Customer Retention: What’s the Difference?

Content Raven

Both customer loyalty and customer retention are key parts of a business’ strategy. Being able to measure and affect both of them is a crucial part of succeeding in any market. Although they’re sometimes used interchangeably, it's important to understand how they’re distinctly different.

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Designing an interactive elearning quiz with points and badges [Video example]

Elucidat

Are you looking to mix up your elearning design and motivate your learners? If you’ve got a competitive and / or fun loving audience, try designing an interactive elearning quiz with points and badges. You may want to add badges for achieving specific goals, beating the clock or completing a tough level. In this short video example, explore the methods we used in our recent financial security example to make a seemingly dull topic, fun!

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The Ultimate LMS Buyer’s Guide: Everything You Need to Know When Purchasing an LMS

Whether you’re shopping for your very first learning management system (LMS) or looking to upgrade, the process can be overwhelming. With so many vendor options, each with its own multitude of features and pricing structures, even the most seasoned educators, trainers, and business leaders can feel lost in a sea of choices! Finding the LMS that’s best suited for your organization requires a planned, strategic approach.

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Meet the CLO Advisory Board: Erv Lessel

CLO Magazine

Chief Learning Officer recently sat down with Erv Lessel, managing director for Deloitte Consulting LLP. Lessel is a retired Air Force major general, serving 31 years in mobility operations, strategic planning and programming, and strategic communications, and has been with Deloitte for over 10 years. Chief Learning Officer: Where is your hometown? I was born and raised in Washington D.C., which was very interesting because it has a blend of local politics, national politics and international po

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Getting Started with Virtual Reality

LearningGuild

Getting Started with Virtual Reality. bill-brandon. Thu, 04/08/2021 - 08:00.

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The stress-productivity shortfall

CLO Magazine

One of the most palpable byproducts of the COVID-19 pandemic is stress. A recent Google search found more than 1.1 million references to stress in the news during the previous 24 hours. Teachers are leaving schools due to stress. Families are stressed about their children returning to schools. States are opening up COVID counseling lines. Countless articles document ways to reduce stress.

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Emerging Technology: Critical Shortfalls

eLearning Industry

Today, there are a number of critical shortfalls that pose a grave danger to the future world economy. One contributing factor is the current and emerging technologies which are directly or indirectly likely to become essential across all industries. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Understanding Scope Creep

Project managers are now spending more time managing strategic projects where the scope is susceptible to changes as the projects progress. Scope change control is now becoming a critical component of project management requiring project teams to become more active in solving problems and making decisions. Scope change control will require collaboration with stakeholders and possibly government agencies.

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Congrats to the 2021 MDM Women in Distribution Award Winners

BlueVolt

It can be challenging for women in distribution to rise in the ranks and establish their place at the table in a male-dominated industry.

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How Tableau Training Can Transform The Way You See And Understand Data

eLearning Industry

By the end of the webinar, you will see the key reasons why you should take advantage of our Tableau training offerings and the benefits of leveraging Tableau to its highest potential. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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A Better Way to Build Your Leadership Team

BizLibrary

Many companies base their leadership off of tenure, then wonder why leadership can't deliver the results they want! Here's another (better) way. The post A Better Way to Build Your Leadership Team appeared first on BizLibrary.

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Behind the scenes of the industry’s “Best of” lists

Rustici Software

Prior to 2020, my personal end-of-year “Best of” lists typically consisted of films, music, video games… that type of thing. Then came 2020, ‘rona, and quarantine and my lists changed dramatically. Now I’m ranking things like my best sourdough loaf, my best homemade pizza, my best takeout experience (I know, I know… we mostly ate our way through the pandemic!).

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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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Effective e-learning videos: how to use them the right way

isEazy

The internet has revolutionized the way we view content, learn and acquire information. We don’t do this the same way as we did a few years ago. It has now been proven that humans respond much better to visual stimuli than to written ones, and that our brain is able to process images 60,000 times […].

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The Cost of NOT Doing Onboarding

Digitec Interactive

In this blog post, we’re going to look at a video by Jack McGrath on the cost of not doing onboarding and how it affects your bottom line. Watch the video above, or scroll down for a written account of the information. How many new hires leave within 6 months? Let’s start by talking about the big number: the number of new hires that leave within six months of being hired.

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Important News for Accord Clients

Accord LMS

Accord designers and software developers have been quietly working on a significant update to the Accord LMS. This article will briefly introduce readers to aspects of the new design while providing a timeline for this upcoming release. Our existing Accord LMS clients will receive instructions for scheduling a more in-depth preview session with our Director of Product Development.

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Does Your Learning Make an Impact on the Bottom Line?

Meridian

Looking over the past decade or so, it is interesting to see how the focus of learning in organizations has shifted. A focus on technology, a focus on making that technology easy for admins to use, a focus on learners, a focus on content…it’s like a cat chasing a spot from a laser pointer. Of course, these elements are important — and there is one area of focus that ties them all together — yet companies have a hard time zeroing in on it: the impact learning is having on the business.

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Why and How to Earn Your PMP® Credential

Gaining your Project Management Professional (PMP) certification can be very beneficial for any project manager. Most successful PMP candidates treat preparing for the PMP exam as a personal project. As such, it requires careful planning and a structured approach. Eligibility criteria must be met, and the exam is known for its difficulty, sometimes requiring multiple attempts.