Mike Taylor

JANUARY 6, 2023

Last Week’s Most Clicked: How to Fill Horizontal Slides With Vertical Images. In this TLDC webinar, Kevin Thorn shows how anyone can use PowerPoint to make custom graphic elements that will elevate any project. Try it for free for 14 days and say goodbye to those pesky file size limits. News & Notes. Learn more →.

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Upside Learning

MARCH 26, 2013

Early this month we ran two webinars on “Designing eLearning for Pads (tablet)” A big thank you to all of you who were able to join us! The questions came thick and fast during the webinars, and while we managed to answer most of them, we ran out of time (and space) to answer all, as much as we would have liked to.

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Limestone Learning

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

There are plenty of free webinars happening this October. Tuesday, October 3, 2017, 11AM – 12PM PT: 9 Things You're Doing Wrong with Video (Free for ATD members) Video has become the de facto medium for delivering employee training at scale. Free for ATD members) Today, a slow evolution isn’t enough.

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Mike Taylor

JUNE 23, 2023

If you’re curious, here are her previous 3 weeks as well: Week 1 > Favorite facilitation podcasts Week 2 > 18 books that will help you become an exceptional facilitator Week 3 > 10 Facilitation Toolkits I can’t live without Take away: ​ Most of us lead online sessions to one degree or another and these resources are gold!

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Talented Learning

JANUARY 15, 2020

To find out more about this podcast series or to see the full collection of episodes visit The Talented Learning Show main page. With more than 160 episodes of his own podcast, Helping Sells , he is one of the best-known experts in this field. But training is going to be free because it’s part of the service.

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Spark Your Interest

JANUARY 26, 2021

Customer education pre-purchase takes many forms and often includes the following: Blog posts, e-books, and podcasts – direct to a customers inbox. Webinars and video tutorials to build a stronger rapport. Live Webinars. Live webinars are a tool that is increasingly used by organizations. Otherwise known as e-learning.

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Mike Taylor

JULY 31, 2020

Last week’s most clicked item: BETTER THAN BULLET POINTS: ALTERNATIVE TEXT SLIDE DESIGNS. Here are three podcast episodes from this week that are worth a listen: Amy Balliett of Killer Visual Strategies talks about Killer Visual Content on the UI Breakfast podcast. Microsoft has announced a “new learning app for MS Teams”.

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Mike Taylor

JUNE 9, 2023

Anyone who is curious can check out my slides here. Register for our eLearning Content Libraries Webinar today! News Without Motives 1440 is a free daily newsletter helping 2M+ Americans stay informed—it’s news without motives, edited to be unbiased as humanly possible. Subscribe for free! As always, thanks for reading.

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Mike Taylor

AUGUST 18, 2023

Last Week’s Most Clicked Neuroscience Warns Against the Thank You Slide News & Notes Focus on the ‘Learning’ of MicroLearning This post from the Learning Scientists blog by Dr. Nidhi Sachdeva delves into the concept of “microlearning.” Business news doesn’t have to be boring…make your mornings more enjoyable, for free.

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Mike Taylor

JUNE 11, 2020

Here are three podcast episodes from this week that are worth a listen: Being human while teaching and facilitating online with Ben Faranda on the Learning While Working podcast. This episode of Adam Grant’s WorkLife podcast is an interesting look at “ways to sustain—and even gain—excellence over time”. Tools & Resources.

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Mike Taylor

JANUARY 20, 2023

If not, or if you’d still like some more tips, Jeremy Caplan shares some ways to make the most of this popular new free AI tool. Wake up to the latest news from Wall Street to Silicon Valley, all presented in a fresh and easy-to-digest format – all for free! Subscribe for free today! Boasting a 4.9-star

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Mike Taylor

MAY 22, 2020

Don’t miss the new Podcast section I’ve added this week. You can help me out a bit with that by letting me know what your top 3 favorite podcasts are! Tune in to his conversation with Connie Malamed on her Elearning Coach podcast. I t would also be cool (and super helpful) if you’d share your top 3 favorite podcasts with me.

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Arlo Training & Events Software

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

Blended learning means providing course content in a variety of delivery formats; including face-to-face, live online webinar, quizzes, video, podcasts and surveys. Break up your live online webinars with examples, hands-on activities, videos and other interactive elements. Don’t rely on a boring series of PowerPoint slides.

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Mike Taylor

MARCH 27, 2020

– Free Expert PowerPoint Consultation. I’m not sure how long this offer will be around, but if you are looking for some help polishing your slide deck @powerpoint has an offer you can’t refuse: Free live design consultation from an expert. Up to 20 slides. Delivered in 3 hours. Tools & Resources.

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Mike Taylor

JUNE 19, 2020

Nominate them for a free pass to the online Learning Development Conference which is starting on Monday. I’ve got a free pass and would love it to go to someone deserving. Send me a brief note with their name, email, and why you think they deserve a free conference pass. Maybe a student or someone making a career change?

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Ed App

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Cost: Free. Sign up to EdApp for free and start using the best elearning development software today! You’ll also have the option to host webinars , conferences, as well as in-person training if you’re currently working in a hybrid setup. Cost: Free (14 days), paid plans (starts at 30 USD/month). Course library.

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Mike Taylor

APRIL 3, 2020

I know there are about a gazillion podcasts to choose from, but if you’re a learning pro you should go listen to Michelle Ocker’s “Disruption Series” on her Learning Uncut podcast. 38 Slide Design Tips from the Pros. Bryan Jones has assembled another all-star cast sharing their top tips for designing great slides.

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Mike Taylor

OCTOBER 9, 2020

I’ve bumped up against the limits of the free Mailchimp account that brings this to your mailbox. I’ve been enjoying listening to the Learning Uncut podcast. Here are three podcast episodes from this week that are worth a listen: Digital Skills Uplift at PwC with Luke Warwick on the Learning Uncut podcast.

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Mike Taylor

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Mayer’s Cognitive Theory of Multimedia Learning and how “spicing up” your slides can actually negatively impact your audience’s learning. Affinity Designer | download the beta for this free professional desktop publishing app. iLoveIMG | A fast, free web app for easy image modification. Books/Courses/Podcasts.

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Mike Taylor

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Learn more → Successfully migrate to a learning platform with this step by step guide Are you building courses on slide decks or considering a learning platform switch? Business news doesn’t have to be boring…make your mornings more enjoyable, for free. Cheers to a life well-crafted! Check it out! link] Where’s Mike?

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Mike Taylor

MAY 24, 2019

20+ Free Creative PowerPoint Templates For Your Next Project. Almost all of us need to create slide decks at some time or another. Material Icons Library – Free collection of 1000+ icons. Books, Podcasts, Courses: Animation Do’s & Don’ts – The Presentation Podcast. Apps & Tools.

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Mike Taylor

DECEMBER 7, 2018

After watching this you might want to start designing your slide decks with InDesign. 200+ Free Christmas Design Assets. Books/Courses/Talks/Podcasts. I’ll be giving a webinar next week for the Maryland ATD chapter on “Insider Secrets for Successful Elearning”. Apps & Tools. The Affinity Designer 1.7

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E-Learning Provocateur

AUGUST 2, 2011

Everyone knows there’s a wealth of free learning resources on the web, and many of them are relevant to the corporate sector. • Slides. • Podcasts. • Webinars. There are 2 broad sources… 1. The external environment. I’m referring to things like: • Blogs. • Videos.

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Mike Taylor

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Using custom fonts in your PowerPoint slide decks has been a bit of a challenge for a long time. You like free right? Marker Mark SVG Font – Nice hand written font free for both personal and commercial use. Books/Courses/Talks/Podcasts. Ten Best Free Graphic Design Courses. Conference News. Design Resources.

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Ed App

JULY 29, 2022

These courses are made completely free for all! You can also bring the magic of Canva to bring beauty into your slides – thanks to EdApp’s integration with this wonderful tool. . Cost : Free. Cost : Free. Alison is jam-packed with over 1,500 courses that are free to take. Cost : Free. Intuitive creator tool.

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Mike Taylor

OCTOBER 19, 2018

While you’re there you should subscribe to the Science of Success podcast too. MapInSeconds – Is a free online tool that takes your data and generates a map – in seconds. It is free, there’s no sign-up required, and you can save the map as an image or a PowerPoint slide. Books/Courses/Talks/Podcasts.

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Ed App

JUNE 20, 2022

It’s also available for free across all devices including mobile phones, tablets, and desktops. . Cost: Free. Join for free and check out EdApp’s Digital Marketing Course and more today! Cost: Free. Cost: Free. You can get started with HubSpot for free with limited features. Cost: Free.

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Mike Taylor

OCTOBER 4, 2019

In this episode of the Learning Uncut podcast, Wes Tobin shares his team’s curation journey at Westpac and how listening to what learners want and giving instructional designers more freedom is changing the way their organization learns. Audience Connect for Google Slides: Turning passive listeners into active participants.

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Ed App

DECEMBER 22, 2021

EdApp is an award-winning free eLearning development tool that makes course creation for trainers and managers a breeze. Cost: Free. You can also run live webinars and virtual conferences, allowing you to deliver your online courses and discuss the content with your team and colleagues in real-time. Features: Authoring tool.

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Mike Taylor

JUNE 7, 2019

Get Apple’s new typeface, New York for free here. Background Burner is a free online tool for removing backgrounds from images. Create a free account and upload your files to begin. 5 Free Image And Photo Editing Tools For Non-Designers. Create a free account and upload your files to begin. Design Resources.

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LifterLMS

JANUARY 25, 2021

Learn about the ultimate virtual summit template to grow your training platform audience with Andy Cabasso in this episode of the LMScast podcast hosted by Chris Badgett from LifterLMS. A virtual summit is basically a webinar on steroids where over the course of one or multiple days, speakers give talks on specific topics. What is it?

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Ed App

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Our first corporate training platform on this list is EdApp , a free mobile learning management system (LMS). With over 800 free courses available, you and your learners can find business-relevant courses such as Communication in Project Management , Digital Marketing , and more. Cost: Free. Cost: Free and paid plans.

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Mike Taylor

JUNE 22, 2018

The Top 7 Free Alternatives to Adobe Illustrator. When it comes to designing vector graphics, icons, and more you might want to check out these free alternatives to Adobe Illustrator. TechSmith Academy is a free online resource to help you learn more about visual communication and video creation. Book/Podcast/Course.

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Mike Taylor

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

If you ever build slides (and who doesn’t?) Give Microsoft Teams a go for free. Chart Chooser by @juiceanalytics – This free, online tool helps you identify the right chart based on what you are trying to show, and then lets you download the Excel or #PowerPoint version of that chart to help you get your job done.

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Talented Learning

JANUARY 22, 2019

Today we feature a post by Adam Avramescu , Head of Customer Education & Training at Checkr and Co-Founder of the CELab blog/podcast. In our first podcast episode , we discussed key factors to consider as you lay the groundwork for this function. RSVP FOR THIS JANUARY WEBINAR NOW! REPLAY THIS WEBINAR NOW!

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Mike Taylor

DECEMBER 21, 2018

Ouch.Pics – beautiful, free illustration sets from Icons8. iSlide – a PowerPoint add-in to help you craft better slides. Books/Courses/Talks/Podcasts. I enjoy sharing my ideas and experience with corporate professionals via workshops, keynote presentations, podcasts, and webinars. Apps & Tools.

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Elucidat

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Hear what Treion had to say on the Learning at Large Podcast. Or search for “Learning at Large” on your podcast player of choice. Let’s say you have training and you want to put it on a virtual webinar setting, a virtual classroom. You take the exact same stuff and drop it onto a webinar platform and you talk to your slides.

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