Wisetail
OCTOBER 8, 2020
As more companies shift toward employee-centric models, modern employee onboarding processes are required to stay competitive in the labor market. Executing the best practices and processes outlined here will result in higher employee morale, better brand recognition and reputation, a more cohesive team, and increased employee retention. The post Two Steps to Effective Employee Onboarding appeared first on Wisetail LMS.
GoSkills eLearning
OCTOBER 6, 2020
At the time of writing this, businesses of all sizes around the globe are scrambling to keep things moving in the right direction while dealing with the Coronavirus lockdown.
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eLearning Industry
OCTOBER 5, 2020
Technology continues to accelerate, causing disruptions as well as opportunities for learning professionals. Three key themes to keep in mind are: it's about "learning and technology” not "learning technologies"; technology is changing how we live; and learning and work go hand in hand. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.
Arlo Training & Events Software
OCTOBER 6, 2020
In March, we surveyed training providers to get an understanding of how COVID affected their business and how they were adapting. Six months on we surveyed our training providers again to see what’s changed, and how they’re building out their long-term strategies for delivering training in a post-COVID world. It’s been a tumultuous year for the training industry due to the restrictions of COVID-19.
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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.
Experiencing eLearning
OCTOBER 6, 2020
DevLearn will be different this year. The Learning Guild has planned a two-week online experience, since it’s not safe for us all to fly to Las Vegas. I’m presenting a live session and facilitating an After Hours Buzz conversation. Streamlining Branching Scenario Planning and Design. My live session is #1023 at 10:00 AM PDT/1:00 PM EDT on Friday, October 30.
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InSync Training
OCTOBER 7, 2020
Many years ago - can it really be nearly 20? - I was first learning to work in the virtual classroom. Back then, the tech was very new and still often wonky and unpredictable, so it was a given that this was a team endeavor, with the facilitator always working with a producer. I didn’t know at the time what a gift this would turn out to be: When I introduced virtual classroom events in my workplace, no one ever questioned the need for and the value of a producer, and no one ever asked me to try
Axonify
OCTOBER 9, 2020
This year has been quite a roller coaster for the food retail industry. Pandemic-related disruptions have packed several years worth of change into a few months. And while the pandemic is far from over, the dust has settled enough for many in the food retail industry to be asking: What’s next? We sat down with … Continued. Copyright © 2020 Axonify Inc. - All rights reserved.
Docebo
OCTOBER 5, 2020
A SaaS LMS, like most of your data these days, lives in the cloud. . For most of us, we trust the cloud to store a lot of what is precious to our everyday lives. It holds everything from our recently visited spots in our maps, to all of our photos and movies, favorite apps, passwords, music – you name it, and the cloud is probably helping you out with it. .
LearnDash
OCTOBER 6, 2020
Automate your course sales using WooCommerce and Zapier. So, you’ve created a course on LearnDash. Next you probably want to know how to sell it, right? Your first steps will be to set up the order fulfillment system that will allow you to list courses as products, have a checkout process, and get paid. And for many of our users, the first and most obvious choice is WooCommerce.
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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.
TOPYX LMS
OCTOBER 7, 2020
The majority of companies offer employee training of some type, but not all training is geared toward individual learners. The fact that 33 percent of employees are disengaged at work makes this evident as quality, personalized employee training can contribute to greater levels of overall engagement. 1. Learners are more likely to be engaged with training that is designed with their needs in mind and isn’t one-size-fits-all.
Axonify
OCTOBER 5, 2020
Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse knows a thing or two about leading top-performing teams. He’s racked up the accolades across his unconventional career spanning 15 teams in 5 countries. Last year, he led the Raptors to their 2019 NBA Championship win and earned the title of NBA Coach of the Year. Courtside in the … Continued. Copyright © 2020 Axonify Inc. - All rights reserved.
Clark Quinn
OCTOBER 6, 2020
For reasons that are unclear even to me, I was thinking about personalized versus adaptive learning. They’re similar in some ways, but also different. And a way to distinguish them occurred to me. It’s kinda simplistic, but I think it may help to differentiate personalized and adaptive learning. As background, I led a project to build an intelligently adaptive learning platform.
E-Learning Provocateur
OCTOBER 5, 2020
I’ve blogged in favour of digital badges in the past, not because they’re colourful motivators – which arguably they are, at least for some people – but because they represent an achievement. While the robustness of the criteria for earning a badge may be challenged, as may be the assessment of meeting said criteria, the concept holds true: a badge must be earned by demonstrating that you have done something.
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.
CLO Magazine
OCTOBER 7, 2020
Design thinking encourages a forward look, playing chess rather than checkers. And design thinking principles can assist us to holistically solve more complex and intertwined DEI challenges today.
Axonify
OCTOBER 8, 2020
Michael C. Bush spends a lot of time thinking about what makes a company a great place to work for all. And when he says for all, he means everyone. Not just corporate workers, but every single employee—from the shop floor to the corner office, and from the truck cab to the cubicle. Bush is … Continued. Copyright © 2020 Axonify Inc. - All rights reserved.
Upside Learning
OCTOBER 7, 2020
“In the business world,” Warren Buffett once said, “the rear-view mirror is always clearer than the windshield.” One wonders if that comment was triggered when someone tried to answer the “why” of an expensive learning program. The windshield ought to have revealed the impact but was all hazy. Whereas the rear-view mirror clearly showed that […].
eLearning Learning Submitted Articles
OCTOBER 6, 2020
One of the most powerful elements about asynchronous business simulations is the ability for the learner to learn-by-doing.
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.
Docebo
OCTOBER 5, 2020
A SaaS LMS, like most of your data these days, lives in the cloud. . For most of us, we trust the cloud to store a lot of what is precious to our everyday lives. It holds everything from our recently visited spots in our maps, to all of our photos and movies, favorite apps, passwords, music – you name it, and the cloud is probably helping you out with it. .
ej4 eLearning
OCTOBER 8, 2020
An employee works to clear a jam on a conveyor belt, only to have their hand crushed when the conveyor belt suddenly lurches back to life. A maintenance person working on a pipe gets a blast of steam when a nearby valve automatically vents. An electrician working on faulty wiring gets a nasty shock. These are the kinds of dangerous situations that can be avoided with appropriate lockout tagout training and procedures.
dominKnow
OCTOBER 7, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has created a logistical nightmare for eLearning teams, but cloud-based authoring tools present solutions for remote collaboration in a time of uncertainty and change.
eLearning Learning Submitted Articles
OCTOBER 4, 2020
Agile Learning - What is it? What are the benefits? And how can you implement it? Check out this complete guide for all these answers and more.
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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.
TOPYX LMS
OCTOBER 9, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused social isolation on a global scale, including in the workplace. Many employees no longer feel safe talking to one another, even when six feet apart and wearing face masks. Out of concern for their health and the health of their loved ones, some workers are opting to be as isolated as possible while at work. Others are working from home and participating in remote training , either out of choice or workplace mandate, and are experiencing isolation as a result.
eLearning Industry
OCTOBER 8, 2020
High school students submit assignments that have to be graded properly. Automated grading with paper grader is the new age solution developed for simplifying the process of grading the bulk quantity of assignments. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.
BigTinCan
OCTOBER 8, 2020
On October 7th, we announced our latest acquisition – Agnitio A/S , a leader in e-detailing, remote selling, and creating digital sales rooms with world-class expertise in the Life Sciences Industry. We could not be more excited to have them and their customers join our growing family. . Our overarching vision is to empower people to be confident and effective when they interact with customers no matter where or how they engage.
eLearning Learning Submitted Articles
OCTOBER 7, 2020
Will onsite training make a return? Customer Education expert and Skilljar's Head of Product Marketing, Linda Schwaber-Cohen, shares her thoughts.
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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.
ej4 eLearning
OCTOBER 5, 2020
It’s interesting when I see marketing strategies translating into the HR and training spaces.
eLearning Industry
OCTOBER 5, 2020
With an appreciation of why group learning works and why you need both Destination and Journey Groups in a learning experience, how do you optimize group learning to deliver on the promise of transformation? This post was first published on eLearning Industry.
Devlin Peck
OCTOBER 8, 2020
How much money do instructional designers make? Learn more about the average instructional design salary in this detailed report.
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