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Why can’t you say YES, when you want to buy a learning system?

eLearning 24-7

Remember Lotus 1-2-3? For those of us, who experienced the late 80s when Floppy Discs ruled, and then used Lotus in the 90’s, the memory of such a solution, is easily forgotten (although I did take an online course using only Lotus Notes, in 1998). I would love to know who is still using Lotus Notes 6.5.

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The History of the LMS and Online Training

KnowledgeAnywhere

In conclusion, the evolution of internet browsers and the development of modem speeds have played a significant role in the growth and accessibility of online learning. Around the same time, Lotus Notes emerged as a major player in the development of online courses.

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How Practicing Mindfulness in the Workplace Can Ease Stress and Improve Productivity

KnowledgeCity

There’s also good news: Stress levels in North America have been decreasing in recent years, and HR can play an important role in encouraging less stress in the workplace. But employees don’t need a quiet room or a lotus position to do it – practical mindfulness programs have been used in businesses since the 1970s. .

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Learning Leadership The Truth About Leadership Development

Training Industry

Like a lotus flower, they kept growing toward the sun, fighting their way through the mud. Leadership development is much more like the slow growth of a lotus flower than a ready-made bouquet of flowers. When you try to be the perfect role model, never making mistakes, it becomes impossible to live up to your expectations.

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The Diminishing Shelf Life of Learning

CLO Magazine

I remember teaching my first Lotus 1-2-3 class on IBM portables to a group of accountants in the early ’80s. We’ll need to forge new and different relationships with our learners, their managers and the overall lines of business so they better understand these new roles and responsibilities. Oh, how the world has changed.

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Skills WANTED

eLearning 24-7

Sure you can watch a video on Salesforce CRM or Lotus 1-2-3, but people learn best when the content is interactive and mimics the product. A well-rounded employee is far better than an employee whose only knowledge is tied to their job role and nothing more. Where is the content that trains people on technical skill sets? Now, they do.

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How to Identify Truly Exceptional Talent

CLO Magazine

Ozzie moved from Data General, to IBM/Lotus to Microsoft to the startup Talko — each time for a bigger challenge. Talent incubators cast a broad net, then incubate the most promising talent with a test-and-learn strategy that parses out roles and assignments to help gauge interest and fit for strategic roles across a company.

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