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Here’s How to Make an Effective Digital Learning Strategy

Continu

If you wanted to train for a marathon, would you just start running and hope for the best? No. You’d follow a training plan that builds the specific types of strength and endurance you need to succeed. The same is true of digital learning in the workplace. You need a plan. A digital learning strategy is that plan. It helps you determine where to spend your time and resources to get the most out of your training program.

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Focus on What’s Important for Learning

Experiencing eLearning

My daughter is in kindergarten this year. It’s been so much fun to watch her process of learning to read and write. During their unit about animals, my daughter wrote some facts about fish. A fish moves with its tail and fin. Its covering is called scales. Fish do not have eyebrows. How fish move, what kind of covering they have…and their lack of eyebrows?!?

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How Do You Train Critical Observation?

ej4 eLearning

Have you ever known someone who just “knew” what people needed? Or who could easily ask questions to get at the heart of some issue or challenge? Or who could just look at something and predict that there would be a problem? All of these abilities stem from a single valuable skill: Critical observation.

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eLearning in the Workplace: 4 Common Misconceptions You Should Debunk!

ProProfs

Employee training is crucial for every organization. Whether it is new employees or existing staff of a company, organizations need to provide the right training at the right time. New employees require training to get acquainted with the policies, procedures, and culture of the company. Existing employees need training programs to brush up on their skills in tune with changing business needs, work process, and new technologies.

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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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4 Ways to Encourage Healthy Competition Among Students

LearnDash

Competition can boost learner performance, or backfire. Here’s how to make sure it works in your favor. We’ve covered many times before how critical it is to engage learners in order to bolster the success of your online course. There are, of course, many ways to create engagement and motivation, but one we haven’t touched on as much is competition.

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6 Compelling Reasons To Convert eLearning From Flash To HTML5

eLearning Industry

Does your online training still rely primarily on Flash-based eLearning courses? Then, here are 6 reasons you should convert your eLearning courses from Flash to HTML5, before the end of 2020. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Not All Remote Workers Are Lonely

InSync Training

Recently, a Reuters article titled How to Create Connections at Work in the Age of Isolation went viral on LinkedIn. The main point that resonated with readers? The loneliness of remote workers. Today, organizations look wildly different than they did even ten years ago. Author Lauren Young points out that “one-third of workers in the US often work remotely [and] the number of remote workers is up 115% in the past decade.”.

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5 Ways to Improve Online Course Completion Rates

LearnDash

Understanding the factors that affect course completion rates can help you retain students. When you first recruit students for your courses they are enthusiastic and committed. But over time that commitment wanes and some students end up dropping out without completing the course. How can you prevent drop outs and increase your online course completion rates?

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The 101 Guide on Learning Management Systems for Manufacturing

Gyrus

Find 101 Guide on learning management systems for manufacturing. Sure! These tips will double your business success and rapidly increase employee’s skills.

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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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Best Practices For A Scalable Localization Strategy

eLearning Industry

Learn the best practices to get your localization projects delivered accurately, on-time, and created in way that provides the highest level of engagement for your target audience. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Why Technology Training is Critical for Financial Services Companies

TOPYX LMS

Tech training is essential to the success of banking and other financial institutions - as much as 70 percent of financial services leaders are concerned about the speed of change in technology.¹ Technology training can help financial services companies keep up with both technology and their competitors by upskilling staff with critical tech skills that promote digital transformation.

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Surprise and safety

Clark Quinn

As I reflect further on the improved surprise model, I realize there’s one thing I missed. The model gives a motivation for learning, and an implication for design. But there’s one thing more in the model, and one more implication for design. And this has to do with safety. So, first, the initial model says that we learn to minimize surprise.

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The Dark Side of Empathy (in Organizations)

The Simple Shift

One of this biggest recurring issues those in the social organization space contend with is the problem of organizational silos and how a more connected organization can bring about greater innovation and responsiveness. All very true and something Jon Husband and his principle of Wirearchy brought to light in the last 20 years. However more […].

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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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7 Worst eLearning Navigation Obstacles And Tips To Avoid Them

eLearning Industry

Poor eLearning navigation is the key causative factor for high bounce rates. But how does this apply to eLearning course design? More importantly, how can you prevent it so that online learners can access vital information without having to worry about eLearning navigability hurdles? This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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The Developed individual development plan for employee needs

Gyrus

Individual development plan system for an employee that makes so much sense that has a different way to be developed depending on their own career objectives need

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Competencies for L&D Processes?

Clark Quinn

We have competencies for people. Whether it’s ATD, LPI, IBSTPI, IPL, ISPI, or any other acronym, they’ve got definitions for what people should be able to do. And it made me wonder, should there be competencies for processes as well? That is, should your survey validation process, or your design process, also meet some minimum standards?

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Do You Have the Skills to Implement Brain-Based Selling?

Learningtogo

Let’s face it. The world is changing. Customers expect a different buying experience. But all the top “sales training” programs were written in the last century – and they have started to look very dated. Top performers know this and have instinctively changed their approach to be more engaging, direct, and transparent to their customers. But to […].

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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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Free eBook: Digital Content Marketing Strategy For eLearning Marketers: An Essential Guide

eLearning Industry

With so many competing eLearning companies on the market, the odds are that multiple organizations are offering similar content marketing solutions. To solve that problem, brands can use content to establish credibility. Which educational brand is more likely to win a new customer? The one with the pretty logo or the one that offers a library of useful content?

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Benefits of skills gap analysis tools for employees needs

Gyrus

Skills gap analysis tools can be a benefit for both managers and employees. This tool improves employee competency and provides essential data for decision making.

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Get to Work Making Data Work for Your Organization

InSync Training

A recent article by Harvard Business Review explored How Wearable AI Will Amplify Human Intelligence. Author Lauren Golembiewski explains. “ Intelligence amplification is the use of technology to augment human intelligence. And a paradigm shift is on the horizon, where new devices will offer less intrusive, more intuitive ways to amplify our intelligence.”.

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Looking for the best eLearning companies in Pune? You have found out one of the top ones in the market

Paradiso

If you run a company or institution and don’t have acquired a Learning Management System yet, you are being left behind new technologies and trends. Purchasing an LMS to impart training, onboardings programs, compliance training or skill development courses within your company will bring lots of benefits. Let’s take a look at what eLearning companies in Pune are pulling out to the world for business and educational purposes.

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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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Top three takeaways from Fosway webinar on harnessing learning for the frontline

Axonify

We live in a world where nearly every company calls itself a tech company. It’s also a world where employees need to learn faster to keep up with changing culture, changing pace and changing work. But when it comes to frontline employees who touch your customers – who drive your growth, revenue, reputation, efficiency, performance … Continued.

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Benefits of manufacturing learning Management Systems (LMS)

Gyrus

Gyrus provides manufacturing Management Systems to improved quality, increased productivity, reduced production error, and reduced wastages with effective LMS

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Is It Time to Replace Your Healthcare LMS?

TOPYX LMS

Healthcare companies rely on healthcare LMSs to streamline training and simplify compliance management. To provide the highest quality of training, it’s important that healthcare organizations use an updated LMS that meets the needs of staff, clients, and patients.

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POINT-of-WORK ASSESSMENT:   People & Capability

Living in Learning

I’ve often read corporate vision statements and have even been part of organizations that boast “People Are Our Greatest Asset”. That’s great, and it should be a Truth that is practiced not just spewed. Sorry if that’s too harsh, but a more believable Truth, and even harsher…though it is either ignored or not even on the radar…reads something like this: “People Are Our Greatest Asset, and We Will Train Them to the Point of Being Our Greatest Liability”.

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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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5 Factors You Need to Consider When Looking for an eLearning Solution Provider

Lambda Solutions

Both businesses and academic institutions are increasingly investing in eLearning as their preferred method for delivering knowledge and training to learners. If you want your organization to succeed, finding the right eLearning solution provider is vital. We've identified five factors to consider when choosing an eLearning solution provider.

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21 CFR part 11 compliance training with gyrusaim LMS systems

Gyrus

GyrusAim now ensures 21 CFR part 11 compliance training release. This technology which sets the standards of electronic records and signatures for organizations.

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Can eLearning Prepare You For The Technology Revolution?

eLearning Industry

Technology is advancing at breakneck speeds, with many new jobs created daily. Unfortunately, our education system is doing almost nothing to help prepare students to take these jobs. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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