December, 2020

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Employee Onboarding Tools to Streamline the Hiring Process

Infopro Learning

If you are many other l&d professionals who work at organizations that are focusing on improving their employee onboarding programs s this year, you are probably looking for ways you can streamline the entire process. This makes sense if you consider the impact a high quality onboarding program can have on your companies brand reputation, employee retention rates and even its revenue.

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Training's Role in Employee Retention Management

ej4 eLearning

Employee retention management is more than just attracting and retaining key talent through things like salary and benefits. It is being strategic and intentional about the activities that make employees loyal and that enhance team performance.

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12 (sm)ART Storytelling Lenses For Any Scenario

eLearning Industry

Storytelling is a powerful tool to capture your audience's hearts and minds. Storywriting, however, is a completely different story. Use these 12 (sm)ART lenses to improve your skills. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Performance Ecosystem Maturity Model

Clark Quinn

Someone on LinkedIn asked about a way to evaluate orgs on their learning infrastructure. And I had developed a Performance Ecosystem Maturity Model as part of Revolutionize Learning & Development, but…I hadn’t presented it. At least not in full. Here I rectify that ;). (A bit over 5 mins.) And, of course, the prose (and the diagram): Script.

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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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6 Elements Every Online Course Needs to Have

LearnDash

Every educator wants to create a course that will keep learners riveted. Here’s how to get there. Many online educators begin creating courses with a good idea, but get lost somewhere along the way. Maybe they’re experts in their field, but haven’t ever created something in an online format yet. Or perhaps they had a great idea for an interactive feature, but can’t seem to retain learners.

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What Change Does Diversity Training Bring to Business?

Infopro Learning

The modern workplace is rapidly changing. Due to advances in technology and current events the global workplace is expanding. More employees are working from home than ever than before. These recent changes are only expected to continue and along with these changes comes new challenges. In a world where distributed teams work across the globe on projects often serving communities in different nations all the time.

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3 Ways to Make Remote Training Sessions More Engaging for Teams

TOPYX LMS

eLearning in the workplace is nothing new. Online employee training has been widely used for many years. However, most companies have historically used blended learning, which is a mix of online and in-person learning, to train their employees. But due to limitations created by the coronavirus pandemic across all industries, organizations have pivoted to provide education that takes place almost solely online.

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eBook Release: Virtual Training—SweetRush Style

eLearning Industry

Following current trends, all eyes are on virtual training. This is a challenging implementation that should not be taken lightly. In this article, explore inspiring case studies that demonstrate in detail everything you need to know. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Separate content from description

Clark Quinn

Once again facing folks who aren’t using styles, I was triggered to think more deeply about the underlying principle. That is, to separate content from description. It’s a step forward in what we can do with systems to bring about a more powerful human-aligned system. And, as always, here’s the text, in case you (like me) prefer to read ;).

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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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Your E-Learning Course Needs Better Checklists

LearnDash

Checklists can be a helpful learning aid—when they’re used correctly. Ask enough people how they feel about checklists, and you’ll probably notice that most fall into one of two camps: they either love them, or they hate them. For such a simple tool, checklists evoke strong reactions. Some will swear that they can’t get through their day without a checklist to keep them on task.

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Semantics, semantics

E-Learning Provocateur

I dislike grammar jokes, pedants, and Oxford commas. That’s my jovial way to end a year that will be remembered as a tough one for a long time to come. I found blogging a welcome distraction, so much so that in addition to my annual list of e-learning conferences in Australia (which took a beating!) I churned out no fewer than ten thought pieces.

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The Role of Adaptive learning Strategies in Driving Human Capital Transformation

Infopro Learning

Recent changes in the way we work, interact, and communicate have create a new set of challenges for organizations today. There is a higher demand for learning and development programs and at the same time delivering quality training has become more difficult due to recent events and the Covid-19 virus. Fortunately, there are a number of eLearning solutions organizations can use to continue training their workforce today.

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Employee Training: Fast, Good, or Cheap?

ej4 eLearning

I once saw a sign hung in a dry cleaner that read: “We can do it fast. We can do it well. We can do it cheap. Pick any two, but you can never get all three.“.

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HIA Technologies Turns a New Chapter in Interactive Learning

HIA Technologies announces the launch of Qvio™️ interactive video platform for learner-driven, AI-enabled, education. Viewers get instant answers to their questions directly from videos, interrupting when needed, and getting an author-validated answer!

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How To Accelerate A Rapid Custom eLearning Solution For Superb Training Results

eLearning Industry

You always wish your training is one-of-a-kind, engaging, and effective. You want it to have excellent results. That's fair! In this article, we will examine how you can accelerate rapid custom eLearning solutions to reach your goals. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Measuring Impact (or not)

Clark Quinn

So I saw a twitter thread pointing to an argument about how ROI is dead. And, well, that’s largely okay with me. However, the trigger for the post was from the results of Chief Learning Officer 2020 State of Learning report. And, when I saw them, I saw some problems. The question is whether we’re measuring impact, or not. I’d like to go through them and evaluate each.

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Six Key Trends We See for Elearning Authoring Tools in 2021

dominKnow

Here at dominKnow, we've been applying some of that introspection to our raison d'être: the improvement of eLearning authoring tools. We've asked ourselves and our clients questions like, what are you going to need from authoring software in 2021? How do you stay on the cutting edge? How can the right authoring tool help you improve the learning experience?

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5 books for all learning professionals

Matthew Guyan

A few years ago, I wrote a blog post where I shared 5 books every eLearning professional should read. I still stand by those suggestions but I’m adding this new selection for all learning professionals. The reason I’ve selected each of these books is because they’ve contributed to the evolution of the way I work. Here they are in no particular order: Innovative Performance Support by Conrad Gottfredson and Bob Mosher.

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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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Upskilling is Key to Your Business Recovery Strategy | Degreed State of Skills Report 2021

Degreed

Even before the Covid-19 pandemic, the global skills crisis cost trillions of dollars in lost GDP. . Now, millions fear that the crisis as we’ve known it is worsening — that the gap between high skill jobs and the skilled workers available to fill those positions is growing at a faster rate. . Navigating this conundrum is of the greatest talent challenges of our time.

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Free L&D webinars for January 2021

Limestone Learning

“ Winter, landscape, snow ” by Michael Gaida is licensed by Pixabay. 2020 turned us upside down and inside out. We learned how to work differently, and in many cases better. We accepted difficulty with grace. We didn’t let distance get in the way of teamwork. We adapted, flexed, modified, accommodated, pivoted. The sense of renewal and hope that comes with a new year has never been more welcome.

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User-Generated Content: Socialization Of eLearning Content

eLearning Industry

Content plays a central role in learning, more so in eLearning where the user learns mainly from the content and not from a human teacher. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Foundations of Learning Science

Clark Quinn

Another video, this time (ok, again ;) about learning science. They like me to do this to push the course, but I did hear the feedback on LinkedIn that the video format works. Nice to know. As always, also the script. I’ve argued in an earlier post for the value of learning science, but I want to go a little deeper. I want to talk a little about the evolution, and a little bit about what’s involved.

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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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eLearning Trends To Watch Out For In 2021

Tesseract Learning

With COVID-19 taking a grip over the world, organizations across the globe are forced to rethink how they conduct business, train, and equip their employees to meet the challenges posed by the disruption and business dynamics. How are organizations gearing up for the coming year in upskilling and reskilling their employees? We will look at some key trends that will reshape the learning landscape in the coming year and beyond.

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Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | December 18, 2020

Mike Taylor

“You must learn a new way to think before you can learn a new way to be.” Marianne Williamson. Whatever holiday you celebrate, wherever you are in the world I hope this finds you safe and sound with people you care about. Merry everything and happy forever! Thanks for reading! What I’m Listening to: I discovered Merry Mixmas over a decade ago and it remains one of my favorite parts of the Christmas holiday.

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This Time, It’s Personal: Effective Upskilling Focuses on the Individual

Degreed

Every executive knows that skills can make or break their business. Availability of key skills is a perennial top threat in PwC’s Annual Global CEO Survey. And yet, most leaders have not figured out how to build skills at scale. This year, only 18% of those CEOs reported “significant progress” in their upskilling efforts. The benefits of upskilling are huge.

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Learning & Development Conferences in 2021

Limestone Learning

“ Natural, Moen, June ” by Peter Bo Nielsen is licensed by Pixabay. Happy new year! And goodbye to the strangest year ever! As much as 2020 shook everyone up, it also presented opportunities to think differently about how we work and how we learn — and what work-life balance actually means when people’s commute time suddenly collapses from a cross-town journey into a pyjama-clad bedroom-to-kitchen shuffle.

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What Is a Performance Learning Management System (PLMS)?

If you're reading this you're probably ready for better organizational learning and performance. A Performance LMS allows you to continually assess and improve learners based on their specific company and role-based capabilities. In the whitepaper, we’ll also answer questions such as: What exactly is a PLMS? I have just started exploring capability building or am not yet ready.