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5 Ways to Implement Effective Employee Training
Studies show that organizations spend approximately $130 billion annually on employee development. However, talent development is the second most significant challenge for human resources professionals. With about 10,000 baby boomers retiring daily, and millennials well on their way to occupying 75 percent of the workforce by 2025, employee development needs to be effective now more […]
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Five Ways Online Learning Has Grown Over the Past Five Years
Back in 2013, the eLeaP blog launched for the first time. At the time, we already appeared to be well into the online learning revolution. In retrospect, the industry was only beginning to take off and many of the things we now take for granted about online learning were still emerging. This post looks at […]
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Is Team Building Worthwhile?
Team building often gets a bad rap. As soon as people hear that team building activities are going to take place, groans, grumbling, and eye rolls flood through the workplace. But is team building all bad? Is it worthwhile? Does team building add to retention and productivity? Does it make employees happier and more engaged? […]
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10 Tricky Interview Questions and How to Respond
A considerable shift is occurring in the job placement market. By 2025, 75 percent of the global workforce will consist of millennials. Thirty percent of the global workers are actively looking for a new job. Seventy-four percent of workers in 2016 were open to making a job move. From 2014-2024, almost 10 million jobs will […]
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How to Host an Effective Meeting
You’re extremely busy but have just been asked to drop everything to attend a required meeting. When you arrive in a timely manner, only half the participants are present. Worse yet, the first 15 minutes of the meeting are taken up with small talk about someone’s recent win on the golf course When the meeting […]
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Exit Interviews: Why They Matter and How to Conduct Them
By the time a key member of your team announces their departure, it is usually too late to persuade them to stay. They have likely already decided that it is time to move on either for professional or financial reasons or both. However, when key players opt to leave, the decision is rarely random. Whether […]
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Instructional Design Tips: Don’t Overthink It, but Keep the Basics in Mind
Creating awesome, engaging courses for your company’s learners, whether for eLearning or more traditional classroom instruction, remains as challenging as ever in spite of all the amazing software and other technologies available today. In some ways, all the bells and whistles at your disposal might actually do more harm than good because it’s easy to […]
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Top 5 Questions About Instructional Videos
Everyone knows that video content is king in the digital era of the 21stcentury, and nowhere does this apply more than instructional videos in the world of learning and training throughout corporate America. Video content today is to eLearning what the flipcharts of yesteryear were to traditional face-to-face instruction and training. The rise of video […]
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Increase Creativity with These Science-Based Methods
Whether you’ve been in your current job for a few years or more than a decade, just about everyone reaches a point where they feel like they’re stuck. Sure, you keep going through the motions and fulfill the basic duties of your job description, but something’s missing. Maybe you long to have a bigger impact […]
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Needs Assessment Options to Guide eLearning Development
It’s important to emphasize that all the learning programs of a company or organization, whether it’s eLearning or otherwise, are most effective when they are aligned to business goals. Let’s say your company has decided that it needs to focus on more effective customer service. It will then be your task as eLearning professionals to […]
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Hiring a Subject Matter Expert for Training and Development Content
What Is a Subject Matter Expert? In the world of training and development, subject matter experts (SMEs) can be an invaluable resource. When companies are focusing on instructional design, an SME can be a great asset to have because of their level of specialization and expertise. We’ll cover what to know about hiring an SME, […]
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The Value of Digital Training for Employees
Using a learning management system is an excellent way to provide digital skills training to employees, and fill digital gaps that may exist within an organization. Below, we highlight some of the reasons the digital skills training is so essential in any organization, as well as how to use a learning management system to deliver […]
