TalentLMS
NOVEMBER 30, 2015
Do you remember your first job? The young age and the foreign surroundings. No comfort around you. No familiar faces. No information on what would happen next? Unpredictable and unknown. That’s right, most of us remember our first day at work with the “fear of the unknown”. Sometimes this fear can overtake all rational thought processes and really impede our well-intended performances.
Infopro Learning
DECEMBER 2, 2015
“Why should I use custom content?” Probably a thought every learning and development professional has considered. Off the Shelf content libraries provide resources with a lower initial price tag and time commitment over a massive number of subjects. Why spend the money developing custom content for your business? While both off the shelf and custom content have their place, custom content provides a level of agility and performance indispensable for many companies.
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Kineo
NOVEMBER 30, 2015
So, I know you've probably only just got over the news that Microsoft were dropping support for Windows XP - but I'm afraid to say I've got more bad news for you on that front: Microsoft is ending support for all previous versions of Internet Explorer, except for the most recent IE11 version. This is scheduled to happen on 12th January 2016 , which if you are paying attention to your calendar, is just around the corner. .
dVinci Interactive
NOVEMBER 30, 2015
Throughout 2015, I’ve had the privilege to interview some impressive learning and development leaders from a variety of industries for JPL’s Learning Solutions Video Blog. In each case, these leaders have aligned their efforts with the business strategies of their organizations. Ultimately, the goal of this alignment is to make learning and development a competitive advantage for their company.
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E-Learning Provocateur
DECEMBER 1, 2015
Five years ago today, I wrote How not to do social media to express my disappointment at the Football Federation of Australia’s mismanagement of its social business strategy. As you can tell from the latest graph of Facebook likes, the pride of the nation is still getting licked by the ice-cream cowboy.
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Kineo
NOVEMBER 30, 2015
So, I know you've probably only just got over the news that Microsoft were dropping support for Windows XP - but I'm afraid to say I've got more bad news for you on that front: Microsoft is ending support for all previous versions of Internet Explorer, except for the most recent IE11 version. This is scheduled to happen on 12th January 2016 , which if you are paying attention to your calendar, is just around the corner. .
InSync Training
DECEMBER 3, 2015
As the workplace continues to evolve, and training approaches evolve to support it, at some point it will be hard to distinguish the difference between working and learning. And that’s a good thing. We’ve been hearing a lot about the modern classroom environment lately. And there is no doubt that modern learners have more options about where and how they learn.
TOPYX LMS
DECEMBER 3, 2015
Thinking of implementing a social learning management system (LMS)? If so, you are in good company; many business owners and organizational leaders are considering taking this same action. Each day, more and more companies launch their very first LMS with high hopes of increased organization and simplified employee training. The right social learning management system can meet and even exceed these expectations.
Axonify
DECEMBER 4, 2015
On Wednesday, November 18, 2015, I traveled to New York City to meet with Bloomingdale’s, one of Axonify’s customers. That same day, ISIS followed up their attacks on Paris with a threat against New York City targets, one of which was Times Square. Obviously, this threat was taken very seriously by Bloomingdale’s. The company is a New York City icon.
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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.
Edmego Learning
DECEMBER 4, 2015
Course Authoring Made Simple. Stumped with where to begin with video production for your courses? Do not feel you need to be a professional videographer or a production professional in order to generate video content for your online courses. If you are engaged in a highly robust project then perhaps you may need content of that caliber but for most of our elearning learners that is not necessary.
InSync Training
DECEMBER 2, 2015
Today's workforce workforce is more global, virtual, and mobile than ever before. Learning professionals must adapt to this new culture in order to best support modern learners. Based on Jennifer Hofmann's recent BYTE presentation, The Modern Learning Culture - What Makes it Tick? , this microblog series will present ten ways that learning professionals can evolve in order to successfully navigate emerging learning culture.
Docebo
DECEMBER 2, 2015
We recently published a report in collaboration with Aberdeen Group entitled: The New 70:20:10: The Changing Face of Learning. We delve into Aberdeen’s findings in this blog post and examine how leading organizations support learning in forward-thinking and innovative ways. This post is the second of a two-part series. Read part one: “Learning 3.0: How does your organization stack up?”.
The Performance Improvement Blog
DECEMBER 1, 2015
The need for creating and sustaining a learning culture in organizations is critical given the rise of digital technology, the rapid pace of change, the complexities of globalization, and the growing development demands of a diverse workforce. However, the challenge of changing the culture of an organization can seem overwhelming, especially if you work in a large, established, conventional company.
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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.
Kineo
DECEMBER 3, 2015
It’s the million-dollar question for all educators: how do I keep my learners engaged? And elearning is no different. We’ve discovered that incorporating elements of surprise and wonder in our programmes keeps learners eager to know more. We know that things like breaking down learning into sections, giving ownership and gently increasingly the difficulty are all great ways to encourage learners to keep going. .
The Logical Blog by IconLogic
DECEMBER 2, 2015
We are proud to announce that our newest "skills and drills" workbook is now shipping. "Adobe Captivate 9: Beyond The Essentials" is a self-paced training manual that teaches the higher-end, more advanced functionality of Adobe Captivate. By following step-by-step instructions, you will improve your screen recording skills via project templates and by pre-editing your text captions.
Jane Hart
DECEMBER 1, 2015
This month started with the sad news of the passing of Jay Cross, and since that time there have been many tributes to him. Ravi Pratap Singh, however, showed his appreciation by listing 20 Awesome Quotes From Jay Cross, which included this one … “The world is changing so fast that staying in one’s comfort zone […].
Edmego Learning
DECEMBER 4, 2015
Course Authoring Made Simple. Stumped with where to begin with video production for your courses? Do not feel you need to be a professional videographer or a production professional in order to generate video content for your online courses. If you are engaged in a highly robust project then perhaps you may need content of that caliber but for most of our elearning learners that is not necessary.
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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?
Clark Quinn
DECEMBER 1, 2015
A colleague who I like and respect recently tweeted: “I can’t be the only L&D person who shudders when I hear the word ‘template'”, and I felt vulnerable because I’ve recently been talking about templates. To be fair, I have a different meaning than most of what’s called a ‘template’, so I thought perhaps I should explain.
LearnDash
DECEMBER 1, 2015
The elearning industry is full of products. No matter what your elearning specialty you are likely to find a product being sold. Anything from learning management systems, rapid elearning development tools, elearning templates , project management software… the list goes on and on. But when you purchase a product in our industry, what are your expectations?
Axonify
DECEMBER 4, 2015
On Wednesday, November 18, 2015, I traveled to New York City to meet with Bloomingdale’s, one of Axonify’s customers. That same day, ISIS followed up their attacks on Paris with a threat against New York City targets, one of which was Times Square. Obviously, this threat was taken very seriously by Bloomingdale’s. The company is a New York City icon.
Spark Your Interest
DECEMBER 3, 2015
One of the quandaries that instructional designers have been struggling with, is their role (if any) in informal or social learning. First of all, what exactly is informal and social learning? Informal – no set objective in terms of learning outcomes and is never intentional from the learner’s standpoint. Often, it is referred to as learning by experience or just as experience.
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Clark Quinn
NOVEMBER 30, 2015
An organization that I cited in the Revolution book, Towards Maturity , has recently released their 2015-2016 Industry Benchmark Report , and it’s of interest to individuals and organizations looking for real data on what’s working, and not, in L&D. Towards Maturity has been collecting benchmarking data on L&D practices for over a decade, and what they find bolsters the case to move L&D forwards.
LearnDash
DECEMBER 3, 2015
It may be the end of the year but the WordCamps are still going strong! Just this past October we attended WordCamp Ann Arbor (which was right in our backyard). This coming weekend I will be in Philadelphia for WordCamp U.S., the WordPress industry’s largest conference for all WordPress. What is WordCamp U.S.? WordCamp U.S. is actually a new concept.
Axonify
DECEMBER 4, 2015
On Wednesday, November 18, 2015, I traveled to New York City to meet with Bloomingdale’s, one of Axonify’s customers. That same day, ISIS followed up their attacks on Paris with a threat against New York City targets, one of which was Times Square. Obviously, this threat was taken very seriously by Bloomingdale’s. The company is a New York City icon.
Kineo
DECEMBER 3, 2015
It’s the million-dollar question for all educators: how do I keep my learners engaged? And elearning is no different. We’ve discovered that incorporating elements of surprise and wonder in our programmes keeps learners eager to know more. We know that things like breaking down learning into sections, giving ownership and gently increasingly the difficulty are all great ways to encourage learners to keep going. .
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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.
Spark Your Interest
DECEMBER 2, 2015
When building your training solutions, it’s really important that you consider how your target audience is going to incorporate this new knowledge or skill into their practice, task or work. Whether it’s online or offline (or both!), think of how you can: Specify and communicate (performance) expectations. Provide training and simulate a realistic environment where they can practice.
Web Courseworks
DECEMBER 2, 2015
The association of association executives, ASAE, (American Society of Association Executives) holds a technology conference each year in December. I have attended about half of the total conferences held and I am excited that this year is its 10th anniversary. The conference attracts strong attendance and some 150 exhibitors. Most importantly it features over 42 educational sessions including inspirational keynote addresses.
Gyrus
NOVEMBER 30, 2015
Richmond, VA · November 30, 2015. Gyrus Systems , a leader in the Learning Management Systems (LMS) industry, proudly announced that Talented Learning named the GyrusAim® Learning Management System as a "Top 10" World Finisher in the " Best Employee Compliance LMS " category. Talented Learning is a news, research and consulting organization dedicated to the advancement of all aspects of extended enterprise learning technology solutions.
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