Upside Learning

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The retail sector will only thrive if the right people, knowledgeable, competent, and responsive to changing market needs, are employed. A recent study found that 40% of retail employees feel unprepared for work. That means reduced productivity, increased turnover, and lost growth opportunities. This gap in training can directly impact on customer service, sales, and operational efficiency.

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

This post is my master list of book recommendations, compiled and updated for 2024 from my previous book lists and book reviews. These are some of my favorite instructional design and elearning books, plus recommendations from readers of my blog. This update includes several new additions to my previous lists, bringing the total to over 50 books. For 2024, check out new books by Hadiya Nurridin, Will Thalheimer, and David Merrill.

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Infopro Learning

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Blended learning, a modern method of teaching and learning practice has emerged in an era characterized by high technological development rates, transforming education paradigms. Blended learning strategies, which integrate the strengths of traditional in-person instructions with the flexibility and innovative capabilities of online learning, reshape the ways of delivering training in various sectors.

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InSync Training

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Imagine as a learning leader, you discover that learners with disabilities in your virtual classroom are struggling because the training wasn’t designed with them in mind. In a world where over a billion people live with some form of disability, this is not just a hypothetical scenario—it’s a challenge that you, as a Learning and Development (L&D) professional, may already be facing.

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Customer education has become a key driver for growth, retention, and product adoption. Our latest 2024 State of Customer Education Report uncovers critical data and insights from a survey of over 200 industry leaders, offering a look at the evolving role of education in driving business success. Inside, you'll find data on key trends and strategies, including: Strategies for Scaling & Customization: Find out which investments in learning technology deliver the biggest ROI and scalability.

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Upside Learning

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

In our previous blog, we discussed how to evaluate the skills of employees against an organization’s needs, commonly known as the skill assessment approach. We focused on self-assessment, observation, and performance-based appraisals to note that a mix-and-match will be needed so that these can together build an all-rounded view of capabilities.

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CommLab India

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

T he digital age has ushered in an era of unprecedented access to information. Yet, the sheer volume of available content can be overwhelming, making it difficult to truly engage with and retain knowledge. This is where the power of immersive learning comes in. This shift towards personalized, experiential learning is driving a revolution in the eLearning landscape.

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InSync Training

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

As virtual and hybrid learning environments continue to be the norm in corporate training, accessibility has shifted from being a “nice-to-have” to an absolute necessity. According to Forbes , businesses that overlook accessibility miss out on an invaluable pool of talent, perspectives, and innovation. Yet, despite this growing awareness, many workplaces continue to fall short in providing the needed accommodations.

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Wisetail

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Jay Hartwig, Director of People and Retention at Fox Restaurant Concepts, shares his insights on fostering a culture of growth and retention within the dynamic restaurant industry. With over 25 years of experience, Jay discusses the nuances of managing diverse brands and the importance of human connection in training and development. The post Mastering the Art of Tech Buy-In with Thuy Ngo-Shaw at Black Rock Coffee appeared first on Wisetail Learning & Operations.

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eLearning Industry

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

AI adoption is accelerating across industries as companies respond to workforce changes, skill gaps, and evolving employee expectations. AI-powered learning platforms offer personalized, efficient training, helping organizations retain critical knowledge and upskill employees for the future. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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CommLab India

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

M odern learners demand more interactive content and traditional learning methods often fall short. How is that you can engage your learners? How can you make learning more fun? How can you motivate your learners? The answer to these questions – Gamification!

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Paradiso

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Imagine having all your courses, schedules, and student interactions neatly organized in one place. Sounds ideal. That’s exactly what course management systems (CMS) offer. These platforms simplify the complexities of managing educational programs, making effective learning achievable for both educators and learners. Let’s explore how CMS works and why it is essential in today’s learning environments.

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Learning Pool

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Every compliance practitioner is familiar with the US Department of Justice Fraud Section’s Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs (ECCP)—a crucial framework for assessing whether a compliance program functioned effectively when misconduct occurred. However, the recent release of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA) Guidance from the UK Home Office marks a significant shift in focus regarding fraud, providing essential resources for large organizations in the UK—an

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eLearning Industry

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

What is payroll? Here is a thorough guide to help businesses develop a payroll strategy that ensures fair and timely payment for employees. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Customization is crucial for an effective LMS strategy. A one-size-fits-all approach no longer works for diverse and dynamic organizations. Customizable LMS platforms allow tailored learning experiences that meet specific company needs, boost user engagement, and seamlessly integrate with existing systems. Customization also supports scalability, adapting as an organization evolves, ensuring long-term investment value.

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AccessAlly

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Here are the best Black Friday deals on WordPress tools! Save big on plugins, themes, hosting, and more to grow your online business. Limited-time offers! The post WordPress Black Friday Deals You Can’t Afford to Miss in 2024 first appeared on AccessAlly.

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Paradiso

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Have you ever felt like your Learning Management System (LMS) isn’t hitting the mark? You’re not alone. Many organizations invest heavily in LMS platforms, only to find that a one-size-fits-all solution doesn’t fit their unique training needs. This mismatch can lead to disengaged learners, low completion rates, and wasted resources.

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Learning Pool

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Learning Pool Live 2024 has come to a close, and what an incredible event it was! Held at The Brewery in London, the 16th annual gathering brought together over 200 delegates for a day packed with cutting-edge insights, thought-provoking discussions, and meaningful networking. Highlights of the day From generative AI to immersive learning experiences, Learning Pool Live 2024 showcased the latest advancements shaping the future of L&D.

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eLearning Industry

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

This Q&A featuring LearnUpon's Aisling MacNamara explores how to scale through learning systems and ways to overcome skills development obstacles. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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simpleshow video maker

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Written by Maren Dinges | 1st November 2024 Table of Contents An increasing number of companies are embracing video marketing. The post Video marketing strategies: Winning and retaining customers with video appeared first on simpleshow.

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Paradiso

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Continuing education is essential for professional growth and organizational success. Whether you’re an educational institution, a business, or a training provider, developing a robust continuing education program can significantly enhance skills, boost engagement, and drive performance. Here’s a comprehensive guide to creating an effective continuing education program in seven simple steps.

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Training Folks

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

How to Develop Leadership Skills in Employees: Empowering Effective Management and Team Development Effective leadership goes beyond simply making choices or issuing directives. It's about creating a climate where your team can excel and reach their highest capabilities. Central to this approach is a focus on soft skills or professional skills. Many leaders are asking How to Develop Leadership Skills in Employees as t hese abilities, like emotional intelligence, communication, and empathy, are c

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eLearning Industry

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

As digital education is quickly being embraced around the world, online learning platforms have become most indispensable tools for educators and students. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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The 2024 Virtual LearnOps Summit is a free event designed for Learning & Development professionals who want to enhance their approach to Learning Operations. Join industry experts to explore the latest strategies, tools, and best practices in the field. The summit offers practical insights and advice to help you optimize your training programs and improve operational efficiency.

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LifterLMS

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

In this LMScast episode, Dustin Hartzler discusses creating a performance continuing education business. Dustin launched a firm focused on continuing education for functional medicine, which will be directed by Dustin’s wife, Melody. Dustin specializes in starting and expanding continuing education companies, especially in the wellness and healthcare industries.

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Avilar

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

What is Learning in the Flow of Work? Why is it especially relevant now? How do Generation Z’s characteristics make them uniquely suited for this approach? As businesses adapt to a rapidly evolving work landscape, one trend that’s capturing attention is “learning in the flow of work.” As Generation Z, those born between 1995 and 2014, makes up a growing part of the workforce, it’s crucial for HR managers and business leaders to understand how to effectively integrate learning into daily job expe

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eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Each year, I get on my soapbox and say I’m not going to take this anymore. The marking spins to entice you to click even though the vendor knows it isn’t true. They qualify as though a vendor will deny you the privilege of talking to them and even buying their system. And yes, some think you should feel honored to talk to them. I’m not a fan of vendors who, before they talk to you, send you over to YouTube to see their introduction and some other spin about their platform, even

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eLearning Industry

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Read eLearning Industry's list of the top content providers for employee engagement to elevate your company's employee engagement strategy. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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With the increased interest in reskilling and upskilling existing workforces, companies are looking for more training and development content and realizing that higher education has a lot to offer. Similarly, companies are finding value in providing training to students and preskilling their future workforce. The challenge is that the technology and platforms used to serve these two audiences have never had to work well together—until now.

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