Currently browsing "Learning Management Systems"
Learning Management System is a powerful tool to help organizations streamline, create, deliver and track and organize all kinds of training and talent development. Make sure to stay ahead of the curve in terms of learning management system technology or industry trends.

-
6 Features Your LMS Should Have
eLearning and the world of learning management systems have grown leaps and bounds in recent years, and these products and platforms are constantly evolving to reflect new technology and innovation, as well as an evolution of clients’ needs. Get free consulting help to guide you on your LMS search. Some general features are found in […]
-
Exploring Personal Learning Paths and How to Maximize Them with eLeaP
The concept of a learning path considers training employees on an ongoing process, rather than a one-time event. Growing companies with emerging leaders are increasingly seeing this is the most efficient way to ensure a well-trained, highly productive workforce. What is a Personal Learning Pathway? Personal learning pathways have risen in popularity because it individualizes […]
-
How to Handle Employee Terminations
As recently reported, the fortunes of Yahoo’s CEO Marissa Mayer continue to fall. Among other critical errors, Mayer has made major errors handling layoffs across the company. First, as rumors turned about potential layoffs at Yahoo, communication lines somehow got crossed and 30 employees who were not even on the layoff list were let go […]
-
Younger Employees’ LMS Experiences and Preferences
In the coming three to four months, employers across the nation will welcome thousands of summer employees, interns and recent graduates into their ranks. This means that for many organizations, it is now time to scale up training initiatives. Adopting a Learning Management System (LMS) is one way to quickly and efficiently scale up training […]
-
How to Implement an LMS, Part 7: Final Steps
In this seventh article about How to Implement an LMS, it’s time to take a look at the remaining steps of implementation, which include Systems Integration, Course and Data Migration, User Acceptance Testing, and Going Live. Without further ado, let’s dive right in! Also, remember you can get a free consultation on how to implement […]
-
How to Implement an LMS, Part 6: Roll-out Planning and Configuration
In this sixth article on the series of How to Implement an LMS, I’ll be diving into the details of the roll-out planning process. This is where the rubber really meets the road in your LMS implementation. It is also where failure is most likely to occur, and I’ll explain why. Get a free consultation on […]
-
How To Implement an LMS, Part 5: Contract Review
Now that you’ve made it through the organizational analysis and vendor selection process, you’re still not quite ready to begin what most people think of as the implementation of the LMS. Before you start rolling it out in your company, you need to finalize the LMS contract, and this is where many companies let important […]
-
Spotlight On: Boeing Employee Training
Ranked by Forbes as #82 on its list of the World’s Most Valuable Brands, this Chicago-based aerospace and defense company was founded in 1916 and has been leading the way in its industry pretty much since then. So what exactly does Boeing do? They manufacture commercial jetliners as well as equipment and vehicles for defense, […]
-
Preventing the Risk and Threat of Phishing Through Employee Training
Phishing is one of the biggest cybersecurity threats in today’s workplace, yet it’s one going largely ignored by employers. Phishing refers to the use of email and websites which aim to steal money or private information. In August the FBI spoke out about phishing in the workplace and the threat it poses. The FBI reports […]
-
LMS Overview – How to Make the Leap to an LMS
This is a general LMS overview as you decide to make the switch to an LMS. While many workplaces have already taken the leap, many more businesses—especially those which fall into the small or family-run business category—have yet to adopt a learning management system to meet their training needs. The advantages of moving from traditional […]
-
How to Implement an LMS, Part 2: The Analysis Phase
In the first article of this series on How to Implement a Learning Management System (LMS), Part 1: Laying the Groundwork, I went over the basic case for why you should even bother with an LMS in the first place, what signs may be present that indicate it’s time to make a switch in LMS […]
-
Giving Thanks for Work-Life Balance
Today, most Americans are off work and many won’t return until next Monday. This shouldn’t make headlines but in fact, Thanksgiving is one of the few times that US workplaces completely shut down and workers actually take more than two days off work. In addition, it is one of the few times a year when […]