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Soft skills are more valuable than hard skills

CLO Magazine

We know some people don’t like to use the term soft skills, implying that the skills may be inferior. While core skills or power skills may be better, soft skills is the term most people understand and use. Three important data sets suggest executives consider hard skills to be more valuable than soft skills.

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9 Planning Steps for Your Virtual Learning Program

Learning Rebels

(First posted on Linkedin) As the need for widespread social distancing increases, the need to move from traditional training to a virtual learning program is becoming more the norm. We know (or should know) that preparing for a virtual learning program (VLP) is quite different from planning for Instructor-led Training (ILT).

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Closing the Skills Gap: How to Find and Develop Capable Employees

KnowledgeCity

In 2018, we published an article about the skills gap in the United States – the difference between the number of unfilled positions and the number of people with the proper skills to fill those positions. These include soft skills like communication, collaboration, problem-solving, and basic reading and writing.

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How to Design an Effective LMS Training Program

TOPYX LMS

Like many decision makers, you may be more than ready to improve the effectiveness of your company’s LMS training program. However, before moving forward with such a venture, it’s important that corporate leaders determine if they feel confident in their LMS ( learning management system ) program-building skills.

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4 Parameters To Build A Successful Blended Learning Program

Tesseract Learning

This article will discuss 4 parameters to consider to build and implement a successful blended learning program for your employees. How To Build A Successful Blended Learning Program. Modern corporate learners are always on the move and must perform the dual job of learning new skills and performing their job optimally.

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Rethinking L&D Procurement in The New Era of Globalization

Infopro Learning

This has led to the need to rethink human resource strategies and changing requirements for both soft and technical skills. Identifying Skills Shortages. An extensive new Korn Ferry report finds that by 2030, more than 85 million jobs could go unfilled because there aren’t enough skilled people to take them.

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How Does an LMS Help in Improving Employee Skills in the Aviation Industry?

Paradiso

Enhance Training with Live and Recorded Videos: Practical skills are as vital as theoretical knowledge in aviation. Built-in reporting tools within aviation LMS platforms allow organizations to measure the success of training programs. The post How Does an LMS Help in Improving Employee Skills in the Aviation Industry?