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7 Red Flags in a Learning Partner That You Should Never Ignore

Maestro

How’s your relationship with your partner in learning? Learning companies are often viewed as transactional vendors or production houses for L&D and HR groups. Right away, that mindset lowers the bar for what you should expect from your partners in learning. But in the current landscape, a quality learning partner has never been more important. L&D teams are being asked to do more with less—they’re tasked with helping close the skills gap , retain top talent, and support growth tracks.

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Multigenerational Training Workforce: A Comprehensive Guide

Gyrus

To enable businesses and individuals to succeed, Gyrus develops and aligns talent with organizational life. Learn how to get the most out of a multi-generational workforce.

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Unlocking the power of customer education: The top 5 business advantages

Docebo

Customer education refers to the process of providing information, resources, and training to customers to help them realize the full value of your products or services. It includes courses, peer supported learning, product tutorials, webinars, user guides, FAQs, and other resources. Educational content can be designed to both acquire and onboard new customers and to engage and retain existing ones.

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Knowledge Transfer is the Key to Continued Success When Employees Retire

Ontuitive

Retirement is a celebratory life milestone, but for most businesses, it causes difficult transitions. When long-term employees hang up the towel, they don’t just pack up their desks. They also take a lot of valuable internal knowledge when they go. With an average of 10,000 baby boomers reaching retirement age every day, it’s more important than ever to have knowledge transfer processes in place, so their insights don’t leave too.

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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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Coping with information

Clark Quinn

I just finished reading Ross Dawson’s Thriving on Overload , and it’s a worthy read. The subtitle basically explains it: The 5 powers for success in a world of exponential information. The book has balance between principle and practice, with clear and cogent explanations. It’s not the only model for information management given the increasing challenge, but it’s a worthwhile read if you’re looking for help in coping with information deluge.

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Learners as learning evaluators

Upside Learning

Many years ago, I led the learning design of an online course on speaking to the media. It was way ahead of the times in a business sense; people weren’t paying for online learning. Still, there were some clever design factors in it. I’ve lifted one to new purposes, but also have a thought about how it could be improved. So here are some thoughts on learners as learning evaluators.

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The Game Agency Wins Gold Learning Technologies Award for Best Learning Game

eLearning Brothers

American Fork, Utah — February 2 , 2023 — Game-based learning solutions leader, The Game Agency, a division of ELB Learning is pleased to announce they won a Gold Learning Technologies Award for Best Learning Game.

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Successful L&D Project Managers Have These Skills

Clarity Consultants

Managing learning and development (L&D) projects are often challenging. However, having a skilled project manager makes the process more straightforward. Ideally, you want to ensure that your L&D project manager has specific capabilities as they increase their odds of success. Here’s a look at the skills all successful L&D project managers share.

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A Final Call to the L&D Managers – Sign Up for a Positive Jump to 2023 [Webinar]

CommLab India

Organizations have been talking about the future of work for a very long time and about the issue of how to build new skills in the workforce for years. In some ways, there has always been pressure to alter training to meet the learners’ needs.

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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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Is your HR policy really ‘human-centric’?

TLNT: Training and L&D

In an article for Fortune magazine in late 2021, Rasmus Hougaard, CEO of Potential Project and co-author of “Compassionate Leadership: How to do Hard Things a Human Way,” made a deliberately arresting statement.

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5 Tips to Design eLearning Courses that Boost Learner Engagement in Corporate Training

CommLab India

Learner engagement is the doorway to effective training outcomes! If you want to ensure that your learners actively participate and enthusiastically engage with the training material, here are five tips to incorporate into your eLearning course right now!

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iSpring Announces New Tiered Pricing Model For iSpring Learn

eLearning Industry

Since February 1, iSpring offers new pricing plans for its LMS to better adapt to users' requirements and provide them with the toolset that meets their current needs. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Why is the Metaverse Important?

Capytech

All right, today I want to talk about why I feel the Metaverse is so important. Let’s get into it. The first reason I think the Metaverse is very important is because if you look at the large technology companies in the world, those like Meta, recently renamed from Facebook, Google, even Apple, which will soon be bringing out some AR glasses, there is a massive amount of investment going into the software and the hardware that will enable the metaphor.

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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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5 Insider Secrets To Create Skills Training Experiences That Stick

eLearning Industry

These tips can help you make your skills training program more memorable, meaningful, and relevant for every member of the team. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Podcast 55: Training Business LMS Advances with Barry Kelly

Talented Learning

How are learning systems evolving to meet the demands of professional development and customer education providers? Find out on this Talented Learning Show podcast episode! How are learning systems evolving to meet the demands of professional development and customer education providers? Find out on this Talented Learning Show podcast episode!

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eBook Launch: 2023 Learning Trends For The Connected Workplace

eLearning Industry

Download this eBook to explore the latest workplace learning trends and create an L&D strategy that gets results! This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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8 Ways to Prevent Accidents in the Workplace

Edume

Health and safety in the workplace has transformed drastically since its conception in 1833. Today’s health and safety is characterized by government agencies, all-encompassing legislation, and continuous improvement, resulting in a gradual decrease in accidents over time.

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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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The Top Four Training Trends For 2023

eLearning Industry

The new trends for employee training in 2023 including microlearning, LMS, gamification, and learning with agility. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Metaverse: The Future of Employee Training

Designing Digitally

The idea of a metaverse has been around for decades, but recent technological advancements have made it a reality. A metaverse is a virtual world that can be accessed and experienced through digital means, such as computers or virtual reality devices. It offers a new way of learning that can be more engaging, interactive, and effective than traditional methods.

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Three eLearning Storyboard Essentials

eLearning Industry

Did you know that a great eLearning storyboard can save you time and money? Here's how! This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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10 Training Formats

Ed App

There’s no getting around the fact that you need high-quality training to keep your people at the top of their game, regardless of the industry your business is in. But with so many training formats to choose from, which one fits the learning needs of your team? Discover more about the most popular training formats through our list below. Training Format #1 – Elearning The concept behind elearning is to deliver training online, allowing teams to easily access it via electronic devices like

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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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12 Best Types of Online Communities for 2023 (With Examples)

Sell Courses Online

Starting an online community can be a great way to gain a following and advertise your business.

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Top 4 eLearning Strategies to Facilitate Software Training

CommLab India

The corporate world uses a lot of software tools to minimize the human effort and automate various tasks. This blog will help you gain insights into the 4 eLearning strategies that can ease out the software training for your employees.

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12 Best Types of Online Communities for 2023 (With Examples)

Sell Courses Online

Starting an online community can be a great way to gain a following and advertise your business.

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9 Main Benefits of Microlearning

Capytech

Microlearning is a term that can sometimes be associated with smallness. However, the only thing small about microlearning is the length of the content modules (or chunks) that make up a microlearning course. In all other aspects, a microlearning training course can be as big, complex, and challenging as required. What are the benefits of adding microlearning to your training and development toolset?

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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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Nothing Is Important If Everything Is Important

IT Training Department Blog

Have you ever watched a movie that has five plot lines going at the same time? It’s difficult to keep track of what’s going on and sometimes you’re left confused and like you just wasted two hours of your day. Training is no different when there’s too much going on. If everything seems like an extra that’s nice to know but you don’t need to know, that’s TMI (too much information).

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Data-informed decision-making to transform the student experience in 2023

Academia

Reading Time: 2 minutes Teachers and schools have long collected data, that is usually unused. What many institutes fail to understand is — they are sitting on a goldmine. Unlike a few years ago, technology now is more efficient and provides opportunities to use data and analytics for improved teaching. Using data, teachers can track student progress in real-time, compare their progress in minutes with historical academic records, provide a personalized learning experience, differentiate betwee

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What to Look for in Off-the-Shelf Content

Litmos

Off-the-shelf content for learning can be a great way to accelerate access to learning and many learning teams embraced it as they increased their adoption of digital learning because of the pandemic. Fosway research shows 60% expect to increase their adoption of digital learning content in the year ahead. So, how can learning teams benefit […] The post What to Look for in Off-the-Shelf Content appeared first on Litmos.

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