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How to Humanize Your Training Materials
Perhaps one of the biggest pitfalls made during the creation of corporate and business-related training materials is the lack of a human element. When you’re writing the script or developing the content for your eLearning material, you may go on auto-pilot and simply write as if you’re a computer. Unfortunately, that tendency to forget you’re […]
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Soft Skills Training and How eLearning Addresses Training Challenges
When you hire a new employee, your ultimate goal is to most likely have someone who’s going to stay with your company for the long-term and make a positive and valuable impact.
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Storyboarding mistakes and how to avoid them
Storyboarding, for people experienced with eLearning and course design, can be an extremely simple way to ensure you’re getting great quality training and maximum effectiveness. Unfortunately, not every corporate trainer is experienced with eLearning, so here’s what you should know, whether you’re a novice or simply want to refresh your training efforts.What is Storyboarding? Storyboarding […]
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Retraining vs. Firing: Which is more beneficial for your organization
When you’re heading up a business and you see a problem, or you’re simply not getting the profits you’d like to, the first inclination can often be to fire someone—or many someones. What’s important to remember is that firing may not always be the best option—not just from an emotional standpoint, but also from a […]
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Facing a Manufacturing Skills Gap? Consider Reskilling Current Employees
You’ll often hear tales of how the manufacturing industry in the U.S. is dead, yet there is a simultaneous message that the manufacturing industry simply can’t find the employees it needs; employees with the skills required to thrive. So which is it? The American manufacturing industry is facing a huge skills gap and, despite the […]
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Bridging the Gap: How to Train Remote Employees
Remote work environments are becoming more common than ever. According to estimates from professional organizations like the Society for Human Resources Management, anywhere from about 30 to 45 percent of many companies’ employees work remotely, at least occasionally. For some employees, they work remotely 100 percent of the time, and more companies are also embracing […]
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Is Responsive Design Right for Your eLearning?
Oh, boy…another one of those eLearning buzzwords to contend with: responsive design. It’s a term that’s on many people’s minds, whether they’re course designers or eLearning professionals of any sort, but if you’re fairly new to the world of learning management systems (LMS), and you’re considering incorporating it into your business-based training and development, how […]
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The Value of Effective Onboarding and How to Incorporate It Into Your eLearning
Onboarding is really a broad term that encompasses so much of what employees need to know when they become part of an organization. It’s the knowledge and skills, yes, but it also speaks heavily to the corporate culture and socialization required for an employee to become a valued part of a company. Why Onboarding is […]
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Want More Productive Employees? Avoid Cognitive Overload with These Tips
Your employees are more than likely experiencing cognitive overload. Think that’s a generality that doesn’t apply to your workforce? Think again. Employees are constantly bombarded with information, from texts and emails, to training and development materials, and when a human experiences cognitive overload, the result isn’t just that they become distracted or burned out – […]
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Overcoming eLearning Hurdles for Small Business – Small Business Skills Training
If you’re a small business owner focusing on the day-to-day operations of your business, eLearning may seem like one of those distant, abstract concepts used by major companies like DuPont, and even governmental organizations like the Centers for Disease Control.
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It’s All About the Imagery: Tips and How-To’s For Including Images in Your eLearning
When you’re designing multimedia learning content, you’ll find imagery becomes extremely important, but as with writing content and developing videos, the images and graphics you use should be done so in a way that’s smart and that’s going to increase the overall effectiveness of your content.
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The When and How of Building a Branching Scenario
Branching scenarios are a highly effective component of many learning management systems (LMS), but we have found there are some common questions about building branching scenarios. How to know when they’re appropriate to use and how to get started building one that works? What is a Branching Scenario and When Is it Helpful? First, the […]
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