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Sexual Harassment Prevention Starts With Leadership

CLO Magazine

Eighty-five percent of women have reported some form of sexual harassment at work, and seemingly even more than that have experienced it, as evidenced by the #MeToo movement sweeping social media. As we begin 2018, leaders will have to decide whether they want to make preventing sexual harassment in the workplace a C-suite priority.

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Stop talking training and start talking value

CLO Magazine

Applied in the context of learning and development, if an intervention is provided by the L&D function, involves instruction and learners, then it is “training.” This is an unfortunate truth, because to external appearances, most training does indeed look the same. Like ducks, such programs look a lot alike.

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8 Challenges and Solutions in Localizing Training Programs for a Diverse Workforce

Hurix Digital

eLearning localization is the key element for building an inclusive work environment. While planning for training localization, it is important to understand and address the community’s cultural values and preferences. eLearning localization services are a great investment as they can help organizations reach such goals.

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Year In Review - 2017

The Performance Improvement Blog

With the publication of my new book, Minds at Work: Managing for Success in the Knowledge Economy , I have continued to focus my blog posts on a manager’s role in supporting continuous learning for all employees in the workplace. And I have examined an employee’s responsibility for continuous learning in the Knowledge Economy.

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The Power of People in Learning

Litmos

There are implications for formal learning and for informal. The Cognitive Story behind Social Learning. Why does social learning work at all? Research and theory have converged on a realization that we build models to explain the world and predict outcomes. Our understanding of the world has changed. We do it, naturally.

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eLearning for the Retail Industry with eFrontPro

eFront

A successful sale or a satisfactory customer service experience is built upon years of experience in dealing with customers who, as the old saying goes are always right, combined with rigorous training and continuous reeducation to new products, selling techniques and market trends. At least that’s the ideal retail employee.

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Myths and Legends – Learning Systems

eLearning 24-7

As does, the myths and legends of the learning system world. Come with me, my dear friends, on a journey into the myths and legends of the learning system space. Saying your system can accurately predict is another matter. In the mid seventies, as a child, my folks went up to the area where the Lincoln County war was (i.e.