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5 Instructional Design Strategies to Create Sticky eLearning Courses

CommLab India

What is the secret behind eLearning courses that make learners remember them for the longest time? Instructional Design Strategies! Discover 5 of our favorite instructional design strategies for creating sticky eLearning experiences.

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When Do You Team?

Clark Quinn

Ideally, we’d have teams doing all our design and development. There are benefits to working together, not just for the innovation and creativity, but also for process. We can watch out for other’s mistakes and limitations just as they can look for ours. However, it can be costly to run teams when an individual will do.

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Workforce Transformation Trends to Watch for in 2021

Infopro Learning

There is no denying that pandemics and events from last year altered the way we work today. It is safe to say that most organizations do not plan to return to their pre-Covid19 business strategies anytime soon. Many of the changes that we saw last year will continue to have a lasting impact as we move forward. Five major workforce transformation trends will shape the way we work in 2021.

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Top Content Providers For Remote Workforce Development

eLearning Industry

Are you one of those companies that have embraced flexible work arrangements? That's great! Dealing with remote teams is challenging but setting the right goals and developing your workforce is the key to success. So, with this list, you get to make your remote employee training programs shine. Plus, you'll learn the best eLearning companies for the job.

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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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How Southwest Airlines empowers their frontline to improve customer experience

Axonify

The pandemic hit travel and hospitality hard: many businesses have lost between 70-90% of revenue in the last year. It’s never been more clear that the organizations that will thrive in the future are the ones who differentiate on experience. Ginger Hardage, former SVP of Culture and Communications at Southwest Airlines, knows a thing or … Continued.

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The Benefits of Outsourcing Your Learning Administration Services

Infopro Learning

Streamlining L&D processes and increasing operational efficiency are a big priority for many business leaders today. Covid19 shook up the business world last year. Many organizations had to shift business models. They have changed everything from how they handle customer interactions and safety protocols to how their employees work. The workload of L&D professionals in every industry has also vastly expanded.

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Supercharging Employee Training With A Personalized Learning Platform: 3 Things To Consider

eLearning Industry

Personalization takes your learning platform to the next level - it’s very clear that when it comes to learning, one size does not fit all. Here’s are some things to consider when picking a solution and adapting it to your employee development strategy. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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5 Ways to Take Advantage of Mobile Learning Functionality

LearnDash

Mobile learning isn’t just a way to make courses more accessible—it’s a way to deliver better learning content. The first priority of many online educators is to create the best desktop experience possible—and who can blame them? After all, most of them are also creating content on their desktop, and it’s a space learners traditionally turn to when they search for new learning content.

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Enhance Your Team and Close Skill Gaps with Personalized Learning

Dashe & Thomson

You’re busy and your learners are busy. You’ve got business goals you need to hit, and your team doesn’t have time for training that “so rt of” hits the mark. Any time employees spend on training must add value to your bottom line. If it doesn’t, it’s a waste of time. Personalized learning helps you deliver training that closes a specific skill gap, making efficient use of learners’ time and providing you a return on your training investment.

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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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Rethinking Your Training Outsourcing Strategy with Managed Learning Services

Infopro Learning

This year business leaders are thinking about developing long-term plans to increase their organization’s agility. Your business can prepare for future changes by updating your training outsourcing strategy and partnering with a managed learning services company. Outsourcing your L&D needs can be an effective strategy for enterprise companies who want to focus more closely on their core objectives.

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The Ultimate Checklist For Remarkable eLearning Courses

eLearning Industry

Ensure you include these essential requirements in your eLearning courses to achieve effective and meaningful courses. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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How Come Nobody Here Has Any Good Ideas?

The Simple Shift

Yesterday I gave a presentation on Building a More Collaborative Organization. Afterward, I reflected a bit on the message and methods I shared and came to another realization. When leaders are flippant towards organizational social technology, they’re dismissing social activity; things like sharing, conversation, community, and collaboration.

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Anti-Racism in the Workplace: Start a Conversation

ej4 eLearning

As someone who is actively trying to understand my privilege, while learning how to address anti-racism in the workplace, I am on my own journey along the anti-racism continuum. I know that we are all unique human beings. Our life experiences shape our values and perspectives. We’ve all struggled to overcome challenges in life. We’ve experienced heartbreak and joy, success and failure, happiness and despair.

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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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Modern Online Training Delivery That Boost Learner Engagement

Infopro Learning

Engaging learners has been a challenge L&D professional have faced for quite some time. There are often distractions, barriers to access, and busy schedules. However, now that a significant part of the workforce is working remotely, many of the more traditional training methods are no longer the effective tools they once were. This has left many organizations wondering what online training delivery methods are available and how they can be used to engage learners.

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A Gentleman In Moscow – Fun Book Review

Nick Leffler

My favorite books are the fun books and I just finished another good one. I’m not an expert at writing book reviews so these might just be more of what I enjoyed about the book and some of what I didn’t enjoy (not that there ever is anything I don’t enjoy).

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Microlearning Thoughts – Conversations With Learning Leaders – Episode 2

Upside Learning

Episode 2 – Amit Garg speaks with Lizbeth Alpizar As part of our Go Beyond campaign on Microlearning, we are having conversations with learning leaders on their experiences with microlearning. In this second podcast of the series Microlearning Thoughts, I spoke with Lizbeth Alpizar of the HPE’s Worldwide Sales Enablement Team. lizbeth here emphasizes on two things […].

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Improving Sales Performance with Training

dVinci Interactive

Improving Sales Performance with Training At Capital Blue Cross, a leading health insurance provider in Pennsylvania, sales training is much like sales – fast-paced and relevant. In this episode of Powered by Learning, Capital Blue Cross Senior Talent Management Consultant Ryan Sweeney shares his organization’s secrets for successful sales training.

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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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Talking ‘Bout Praxis

MakingBetter

Customers were using a product and content based on things I actually had some hand in. My year was spent preparing what happens to take an MVP and deliver all the value envisioned for it.

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How to Support Business Continuity Through a Crisis with Online Learning Content

TOPYX LMS

Without practices in place to ensure business continuity, a crisis can cripple an organization’s operations and core business functions.

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What Makes Gyrus One of the Popular Learning Management Systems

Gyrus

Learn the basics about learning management systems (LMS) that are uniquely designed to manage the delivery of educational content with Gyrus!

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How to print PowerPoint with notes

BrightCarbon

What’s the weirdest thing people do in PowerPoint? Yes, the answer could be to make Christmas cards , or even worse, Valentine’s Day cards , but in general it’s printing the slides. At BrightCarbon we promote the use of PowerPoint as a presentation tool, where visual slides support a presenter and use graphics, diagrams, and animations to explain the key points.

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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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Is Technology A Blessing Or A Curse For Learning?—Part 1

eLearning Industry

This article looks at both the teacher and student experience of technology in learning. The 2020 pandemic has brought close scrutiny of new technologies introduced to make learning still possible during the lockdowns. A blend of tradition and new approaches are well received by those involved. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Access Our Cutout People Inside Microsoft PowerPoint and other Microsoft 365 Apps

eLearning Brothers

Do you love how easy it is to create great-looking learning content and presentations with your Microsoft 365 subscription?

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What’s Going On At BetterUp? Now Valued At $1.7 Billion.

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

BetterUp, a company known for its coaching network and AI assessment and development tools, just raised an additional $125 Million and is now valued at $1.73 Billion. This makes the company roughly two-thirds the valuation of CornerstoneOnDemand, a business with nearly a billion dollars in recurring revenue. What’s up here? Well BetterUp is a.

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The Future Is Here – eLearning Is Now The Primary Learning Mode

Clarity Consultants

COVID-19 fundamentally altered the higher education landscape. In the early days of the pandemic, colleges and universities had to call a halt to in-person classes quickly, leading to a haphazard transition to an eLearning model. However, as time has passed, higher education institutions have been able to refine their approach. There’s been a rapid evolution in the eLearning landscape, and.

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Accelerating Change in the Insurance Industry: Why You Need to Invest in Talent Strategy

This whitepaper brings together research, expert opinion and industry trend data to help senior leaders understand current challenges and future-proof their businesses. Inside you’ll find insights on: The big challenges: From automation to onboarding, we explore the big challenges facing the sector. Onboarding: You only get one chance to make a first impression.

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Putting Blended Learning to Work : How to Optimize Your Approach to Training Employees

Gyrus

Blended learning, when implemented successfully can increase engagement, improve flexibility, boost confidence, and encourage teamwork between employees. Here is how you can put blended learning at work.

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4 Advanced Microlearning Strategies To Use In 2021

eLearning Industry

For today’s super busy workforce, learning must be concise, bite-sized, available at the time of need, and accessible from anywhere and on any device. These changing needs have led to the growth of microlearning. In this article, we look at 4 advanced microlearning strategies to use in 2021. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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The Membership Site Software Debate: Platform or Plugin

AccessAlly

As a software development company in the membership site and LMS (learning management system) industry, we have spent hundreds, dare I say, thousands of hours researching the marketplace, our competitors, and industry trends.

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