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How to measure impact and ROI without losing your purpose

CLO Magazine

When thinking about ROI, most people imagine complex calculations, finance and accounting challenges, and misguided measures. In reality, the ROI calculation is a relatively fundamental calculation, comparing benefits with costs in financial terms. The ROI calculation is not needed for most programs. Is ROI even appropriate?

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Measuring the impact and ROI of virtual learning

CLO Magazine

The challenge is for L&D professionals to show executives that learning delivers a positive ROI. The best way to do that is to measure the ROI on a major program using an ROI formula from the finance and accounting literature. This will decrease the ROI significantly. The chain of value is always there.

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Making your L&D budget recession-proof: 7 strategies to take now

CLO Magazine

Number two is ROI. Business alignment is needed at the beginning of a program, and follow-up evaluations are needed to connect programs to the business. We suggest at least half of the programs be connected to the business, and 10-20 percent of them should be evaluated in follow-up. Learn how to forecast ROI.

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Transform Unused Learning Data Into Valuable Business Predictors

CLO Magazine

ROI of $13+ for every dollar spent on analytics. Additionally, ask to see samples to evaluate whether the data is easy to interpret, easy to share and easy to act upon. Higher asset utilization, return on equity and market value. Anything else is extraneous.

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Measuring Learning

CLO Magazine

The underlying issue is whether the sample data from the 30%-40% response rate is representative of the whole population. A comprehensive evaluation strategy would include level 2 (knowledge check) where appropriate and definitely level 3 (application or behavior change). Sometimes it will be. I agree wholeheartedly!

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ROI is More Than Justification

CLO Magazine

When done correctly, ROI generates key decision-support metrics for learning and aligns thinking with business objectives. ROI is not a number; it is a story that supports the idea that value is being created in the business. Building Decision-Support Metrics Getting to ROI is like building a court case.

ROI 66
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20 things I’ve learned from 20 years of learning measurement

CLO Magazine

Next, evaluate your measurement readiness by examining your current state in terms of data, skills and tools. Sample Statement of Intent. 17: Business impact does not necessarily mean ROI. Most business stakeholders don’t know how to interpret your ROI of 137 percent. So, start by setting goals for measurement.

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