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This white paper explains concepts and best practices for developing effective assessments and interpreting their results.
“Gigs,” or freelance or contract jobs, are becoming more popular and more talked about.
Organizations are always looking for ways to enhance productivity, and while workplace collaboration has been a buzzword for some time now, the word “collaboration” is too broad, because so much falls into that bucket.
To achieve measurable skills acquisition, blended learning must provide rich, immersive hands-on experiences for students, supported by expert guidance.
Collaborative Solutions has completed its acquisition of Australia-based Theory of Mind Pty Ltd., a highly-regarded Workday services firm in the Asia-Pacific region.
Yet Analytics has announced a major upgrade to its software-as-a-service platform for learning analytics.
What happens when the companies that are famous for helping other companies adopt technology go through their own enterprise implementation? Sometimes, they end up in a situation like the allegorical shoemaker who doesn’t make shoes for his own children.
If your organization doesn’t promote a strong sense of safety and value vulnerability, chances are, employees won’t tell you the truth. Therefore, it is essential that your employees have an anonymous opportunity to provide real, honest feedback.
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Compliance
The biggest thing keeping chief information security officers (CISOs) up at night isn’t hackers or malware or even new regulations; it’s their own teams.
NextStep Interactive announced today it has raised a $3.15 million round of seed financing to develop technology and acclerated learning solutions.
As you embark on the RFP process and the subsequent decision-making and implementation processes, there are some basic practices and tools that can help make these processes successful and less stressful. They might even turn out to be a career highlight!
Content Development
How can we make training more impactful to make sure that they actually retain something from the training and walk away with knowledge they can use?
The summer has come to an end, and as children and young adults everywhere return to school, let’s look at the trends in mergers, acquisitions and funding for training companies over this last quarter.
Strategic applications of “new generation” artificial intelligence (AI) for learning can help reduce scrap learning in several areas, including AI-driven content optimization.
E-Learning
Valamis, the global leader in digital learning technologies and workforce development is partnering with edX.org.
NovoEd, the leading provider of social and collaborative online learning for the enterprise, announced today that the company has been acquired by Boston-based private equity group Devonshire Investors.
E-learning was supposed to provide affordable training, at scale. Does it?
IT and Technical Training
To achieve measurable skills acquisition, blended learning must provide rich, immersive hands-on experiences for students, supported by expert guidance.
What happens when the companies that are famous for helping other companies adopt technology go through their own enterprise implementation? Sometimes, they end up in a situation like the allegorical shoemaker who doesn’t make shoes for his own children.
The biggest thing keeping chief information security officers (CISOs) up at night isn’t hackers or malware or even new regulations; it’s their own teams.
Leadership
Soft skills are increasingly the skills that will make employees – and the organizations they work for – more competitive.
So, you’ve recognized that your workplace culture needs an overhaul. Where do you begin? What usable skills can you pass on to your employees to improve something as nebulous and hard to define as “culture”?
We have known for some time that leaders progress faster than their peers. The time to the top is determined not only by the leader’s career choices and grit but also by the size and industry sector of the organization.
Learning Technologies
Organizations are always looking for ways to enhance productivity, and while workplace collaboration has been a buzzword for some time now, the word “collaboration” is too broad, because so much falls into that bucket.
Collaborative Solutions has completed its acquisition of Australia-based Theory of Mind Pty Ltd., a highly-regarded Workday services firm in the Asia-Pacific region.
What happens when the companies that are famous for helping other companies adopt technology go through their own enterprise implementation? Sometimes, they end up in a situation like the allegorical shoemaker who doesn’t make shoes for his own children.
Measurement and Analytics
This white paper explains concepts and best practices for developing effective assessments and interpreting their results.
Yet Analytics has announced a major upgrade to its software-as-a-service platform for learning analytics.
If your organization doesn’t promote a strong sense of safety and value vulnerability, chances are, employees won’t tell you the truth. Therefore, it is essential that your employees have an anonymous opportunity to provide real, honest feedback.
Outsourcing
As you embark on the RFP process and the subsequent decision-making and implementation processes, there are some basic practices and tools that can help make these processes successful and less stressful. They might even turn out to be a career highlight!
One of the leading training vendors, ttcInnovations, has launched a new service, Innovators on Demand™. This new staff augmentation service offers specialized and on-board ready contingent workers for learning and development teams.
The summer has come to an end, and as children and young adults everywhere return to school, let’s look at the trends in mergers, acquisitions and funding for training companies over this last quarter.
Performance Management
“Gigs,” or freelance or contract jobs, are becoming more popular and more talked about.
Collaborative Solutions has completed its acquisition of Australia-based Theory of Mind Pty Ltd., a highly-regarded Workday services firm in the Asia-Pacific region.
If your organization doesn’t promote a strong sense of safety and value vulnerability, chances are, employees won’t tell you the truth. Therefore, it is essential that your employees have an anonymous opportunity to provide real, honest feedback.
Sales
Brainshark, Inc., delivering SaaS-based sales enablement and readiness solutions, and Playboox, a sales enablement consultancy and software company, today announced a strategic partnership.
How can we make training more impactful to make sure that they actually retain something from the training and walk away with knowledge they can use?
Global Partners LLC, dba Global Partners Training (GPT), a customer relationship change management company, has received a private investment intended to support its continued global growth.
Strategy, Alignment and Planning
If we don’t change the habits that we want changed, we won’t see the results that we want to see. Enter two-a-days.
While it’s not often admitted in large public forums, one-on-one conversations with L&D leaders indicate their nervousness with the archaic skill sets of their teams.
One challenge many L&D leaders face is getting a seat at the executive table and making sure executives understand the importance of - and provide budget for - training.
Workforce Development
“Gigs,” or freelance or contract jobs, are becoming more popular and more talked about.
According to Gallup, 87 percent of employees worldwide are not engaged. The reason is simple: Organizations are flying in coach, instead of upgrading to first class.
The summer has come to an end, and as children and young adults everywhere return to school, let’s look at the trends in mergers, acquisitions and funding for training companies over this last quarter.