Wed.Feb 15, 2023

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Bridging the Sustainability Training and Skills Gap

eLearning Brothers

The demand for green jobs is booming. While organizations are consciously taking new pledges on sustainable business practices, it is becoming increasingly evident that green jobs will be available not only in all key sectors like manufacturing, tourism, energy, fashion, construction, and beyond but also across a variety of processes and operations—from procurement, materials and accounting to supply chain management, AI, digital tools and everything in between.

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7+ WAYS TO USE AI IN LEARNING DESIGN

Learnnovators

There’s a new kid on the block that everyone’s talking about… ChatGPT , the AI that needs no introduction! Well, ChatGPT is not new anymore, since it’s been around for a while, but the uptake is quite high with people asking whether it’s going to replace a human creative person, and I thought I should jump in with my two cents. So here you go… First, what is it?

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8 Steps of Learning Management System Development

Gyrus

Are you interested in learning management system development for educational organizations? Our blog post below outlines the 8 steps required to build one.

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Make It Meaningful by Clark Quinn – Idea Extractions – Part Four

Upside Learning

Clark concludes the book with the details of the design process on how to make your learning initiatives more meaningful. I’d suggest you go through the book first to try to understand and think about the process that Clark suggests, and then come back to this blog. Or vice versa. Your choice. The process is fairly straightforward, and I’d want to condense it down to something that I’d work with, inspired by Clark.

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From Predictive to Agile: How to Choose the Right Project Management Methodology

Our profession is undergoing a transformation, moving away from rigid, one-size-fits-all methodologies. Instead, project managers are embracing dynamic and adaptable frameworks that carefully consider project and product variables to determine the most suitable development approaches and project life cycles.

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VILT Best Practices: 5 Must-Follow Tips to Accelerate Learner Engagement

CommLab India

Are you looking for the best way to engage learners in your virtual instructor-led training (VILT) sessions? If so, then understanding VILT best practices can be a great way to start, and I urge you to read on for the same.

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A 4-Point Checklist for Post eLearning Course Development

CommLab India

Want to ensure that your eLearning module stays relevant and impactful even after project completion? Here is a post-development checklist that will help you with the task.

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Pros And Cons Of A Virtual Classroom: Metaverse Edition

eLearning Industry

Is a metaverse classroom as exciting as it sounds? How can students and teachers benefit from it, and what are the potential downsides? This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Poll Everywhere and Microsoft Teams: Innovating the way to engage in meetings

Poll Everywhere

It’s no secret that virtual meetings make up a large portion of the average workday. In fact, Microsoft Teams users achieved a new record of 2.7 billion meeting minutes in one day in March 2020. We can only assume that. The post Poll Everywhere and Microsoft Teams: Innovating the way to engage in meetings appeared first on Poll Everywhere Blog.

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Top 6 Things You Should Know About IoT In The Education Industry

eLearning Industry

Learn the six most important aspects of the Internet of Things to develop innovative software for your classroom. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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The Best Skills Analysis Tools for Upskilling

Faster than ever, the world is shifting and shaping how people work, exposing and creating deep skill divides across industries and around the world. As a result, business and HR leaders are scrambling to “upskill” employees. If you’re scrambling to upskill your employees but don’t know where to start, make skills analysis a routine part of your decision-making process.

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Create, Curate, Connect – The New Necessities of eLearning

Litmos

The following paragraph(s) may be lost on some of our younger readers and will surely date me. But for those of us “of a certain age,” do you remember when business solutions were almost always notably worse than popular consumer apps? It’s still somewhat true today and I have my occasional “how do these behemothic […] The post Create, Curate, Connect – The New Necessities of eLearning appeared first on Litmos.

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How To Build A Community: The Importance Of Community In eLearning Marketing

eLearning Industry

Creative leadership and community management can get you a long way. Let's explore why and how building a community can help you create more selling opportunities for your brand. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Have you got a coaching mindset? Take this test to find out

TLNT: Training and L&D

In HR the words ‘ coaching’ and ‘ managing’ are often (and wrongly) used interchangeably. Yet the fact is, there are some very big differences between these two concepts.

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Situational Leadership at the Hybrid Workplace

Speexx

Managing a hybrid team can be tricky, but it doesn't have to be! One effective approach that can make things a lot easier is situational leadership. This concept was first introduced by Paul Hersey and Ken Blanchard way back in the late 60s and early 70s. The post Situational Leadership at the Hybrid Workplace appeared first on Speexx.

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The Battle of the Authoring Tools: A 10-Point Comparison for Picking the Right One

Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions

There are plenty of great authoring tools for developing eLearning, but the one you select could directly impact your course's outcomes. Depending upon your learners’ needs and your organization’s performance goals, you could be overlooking considerations that impact the both effectiveness of your courses and how long it takes to finish them. From general capabilities to specific workflow structures, some aspects are critical when it comes to learning objectives and deadlines.

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LinkedIn Learning Evolves: Watch Out HR Tech Competitors – Skills, Careers, And More.

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

LinkedIn Learning has been one of the most fascinating success stories in HR Technology. It all started in 2015 when LinkedIn acquired Lynda.com , a pioneering provider of high-quality video learning designed for creative professionals. I knew Lynda.com well before the acquisition, and when they became part of LinkedIn I had to ask myself “what.

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Scope Creep

eLearning Industry

Scope creep is a project killer. Read on to learn some tips on how to avoid it. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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How Do Coaching and Mentoring Contribute to Leadership Development?

Training Folks

How Do Coaching and Mentoring Contribute to Leadership Development? Leadership development is the process of developing the skills needed to perform as an effective leader in an organization. Considering that almost a third of employees who quit in the first 90 days blame unsatisfactory leadership, developing these skills is crucial for attracting and retaining talent in a competitive hiring market.

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Our Collection of Training and Learning Content

Ed App

We’ve compiled a list of training and learning content, all designed to help you no matter where you are in your L&D journey. The Importance of Mobile Learning In this article, we’ll look into why mobile learning has become the go-to when it comes to the delivery of learning content. Extended Enterprise LMS Software To help you simplify training, we’ve made a list of the best extended enterprise LMS software available today.

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Revitalizing Dry Content: A Lesson in Engagement

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

We’ve all been there. You’ve been given a pile of dry content and asked to create a compelling eLearning course. You’re determined to create something more engaging than the same old course that learners quickly click through, but how do you take this “boring” content and create something relevant and engaging? Many instructional designers will say, “Boring in means boring out.

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Surprises so Far in 2023

eLearning 24-7

Happy post Valentine’s Day or as many refer to it, Happy Card Company who created this billion-dollar industry. We can thank Coca-Cola for helping to create the image of Santa Claus, to this day! Yep, the world back then was in perfect harmony – according to Coke. Holidays, okay, the amount of money dropped on Valentine’s Day, always surprises me.

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Top 3 Instructional Design Models for Effective and Engaging Training Materials

CommLab India

Instructional design is crucial in determining the success of the training. So, in this blog, I’ll discuss the top 3 instructional design models that have proved their mettle in facilitating the design and development of effective eLearning courses.

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Measure what matters

CLO Magazine

If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound? A new chief learning officer was hired to lead the function for a Fortune 500 company and “reinvent” the function. She was a go-getter with impeccable credentials and wowed everyone who met her throughout the interview process. As she took stock of the current state of her team, she realized that they measured very little of their work, and reported nothing to the business.

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HSD Metrics and TiER1 Impact Join Forces

TIER1 Performance

HSD Metrics and TiER1 Impact have joined forces to provide a comprehensive suite of data and consulting services to clients looking to improve employee experience, recruitment, engagement, and retention. TiER1 Impact, parent company of TiER1 Performance and XPLANE, has invested a 40% share in HSD Metrics. HSD Metrics is celebrating 30 years in business this year.

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How to Fix the 10 Biggest Mistakes in Gamification

Speaker: Stephen Baer - Chief Creative Officer, The Game Agency (a division of ELB Learning)

Are you using gamification as part of your L&D strategy? SMART! According to multiple studies, gamification strategies have been proven to increase engagement, improve knowledge retention, and get stellar results, but what if your results just don’t hit the mark? According to instructional designers interviewed by The Game Agency, some errors are very common when implementing gamified learning.

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R.C. (Rocky) Rosacker – Principal Consultant

Clint Padgett – Project Success

R.C. (Rocky) Rosacker is a Principal Consultant and Instructor for PSI. Mr. Rosacker came to PSI with over 20 years of financial management and program development experience in Government service. He has an extensive background in planning, programming, and budgeting major capital projects. His project management experience includes systems development, facilities construction/start-up, new product introduction, manufacturing processes, continuous process improvement, quality improvement, and p

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How Education ERP can help Colleges Combat Enrollment Crisis?

Academia

Reading Time: 3 minutes Colleges and universities are combating declining enrollment rates and precarious financial situations. As the institutes struggle to devise strategies that are suitable for dealing with this looming demographic cliff, one thing is well understood — legacy software needs to go out and new-age modern systems need to come in. Learn how in the age of declining enrollment rates, higher education institutes can find solace and definite solution in modern systems such as Educa

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The Detail in Retail: Breaking Down Transferable L&D Strategies from Kathmandu

Acorn Labs

Kelly Hopkins, People Manager of Capability and Development at Kathmandu, joins Blake Proberts on the Strategic L&D Podcast to talk about utilising consultation to align business objectives with learning objectives, why you need to go out and listen to people leaders to build trust, and what to do when you have high turnover of early tenure employees.

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Beating Recession: Align L&D and Retain Your Budget

Degreed

It’s the bad news no L&D pro wants to hear: Times are tough, and the cuts we’re making everywhere include learning. The financial hardships rooted in Covid-19 — now compounded by threat of recession — can devastate your company’s revenue and obliterate any business unit. Organizations around the world are operating on economic quicksand. In a climate like this, L&D programs are too easily discontinued.

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What Is the Actual Cost of an Open Role in Your Company?

In today's tight labor market, hiring and retaining top talent is more challenging than ever. Every day a job remains unfilled means lost productivity and revenue. But vacancies can affect much more than your revenue. There are multiple direct and indirect costs, and it's crucial to adapt your recruiting strategies to prioritize the most costly open roles.

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6 Business Capability Examples That Drive Organisational Success

Acorn Labs

What do business capabilities look like? In abstract terms, your business capabilities are the building blocks of your organisation to carry out its most important business processes and functions. To be more straightforward, they describe what your business does. So, how do you define your different business capabilities for business capability mapping, and what do they look like?

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The Self-Paced Training Revolution: Learn How to Jump Onboard

ReadyTech

Self-paced training has become an increasingly popular way for companies to train their employees, providing a flexible and cost-effective way to enhance the skills and knowledge of their workforce. Whether you’re looking to provide training for new hires, upskill your current employees, or simply keep your workforce up-to-date with the latest industry trends and best practices, self-paced training can be an excellent solution.

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Leader’s Guide to Planting a Tree

Poll Everywhere

Being a leader means planting a metaphorical tree in the shade of which you will never sit. You’re setting your business AND employees up for success all while juggling a few hats and continuing to grow a forest. The concept. The post Leader’s Guide to Planting a Tree appeared first on Poll Everywhere Blog.

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