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Training ROI

January 30, 2019

Why L&D Managers Need To Transform From "Facilitators" To Business Enablers

L&D managers are somewhat thought of as a liability in corporate organizations, particularly because they are sometimes unable to provide quantifiable results. But what if it's not the L&D managers but their approach is the actual problem? This article investigates exactly that.

by Malay Mehrotra

Learning Management Systems

January 29, 2019

eBook Release: Boost Your Onboarding Training ROI With The Right Training Tracking Software

If you've realized the importance of having the right training tracking software, then you are ready for the next step. Read all about what makes a platform ideal for tracking onboarding training, and you'll never look your internal training in the same way again.

by Christopher Pappas

Game-Based Learning

January 29, 2019 | Sponsored

4 Next Gen Gamification Solutions To Enhance Your Corporate Training

With the maturing of the usage of gamification for learning, there is a buzz on Next Gen gamification solutions. In this article, I share 4 possibilities on the Next Gen gamification solutions that can build upon your current approaches.

by Asha Pandey

Corporate eLearning

January 29, 2019 | Sponsored

6 Essential eLearning Modules To Select For Your Foundation Skills Training Programme

Foundation skill programmes are an investment in people and a way of ensuring staff retention. It can boost effectiveness across an organisation.

by Emma Whiteside

Corporate eLearning

January 29, 2019 | Sponsored

8 Criteria For Choosing An LMS For Corporate Compliance Training

Whether you are searching for a new Learning Management System or looking to take your first steps into digital and blended workplace learning, there are a number of factors to consider. As with any investment, it pays to shop around. But what is it you should really be looking for?

by Alice Rowan

Custom eLearning

January 29, 2019 | Sponsored

Establishing A Learner-First Training Model: How To Create Learner Personas

The learner-first training model is simple but radically different from the way a lot of organisations train. The first step in the learner-first training model is to establish learner personas.

by Alastair Simpson

Custom eLearning

January 29, 2019 | Sponsored

Custom eLearning Content For Success: 4 Tips To Help You Define Your Learning Objectives

Want to know if your custom eLearning is hitting the mark? That depends on the mark you set! Writing effective learning objectives is a crucial step in custom eLearning design. Let us walk you through 4 top tips to get you started in the right direction.

by Shannon Hart

Training Needs Analysis

January 29, 2019 | Sponsored

Training Needs Analysis Vs. Performance Analysis: What's The Difference?

Learn the difference between training needs analysis and performance analysis, and the separate benefits each can bring to your business!

by Kim Morrison

Blended Learning

January 28, 2019

eBook Release – Blended Learning: A Proven Approach To Learning Development

With this edition, Obsidian Learning contributes to the blended learning canon. eLearning professionals can benefit greatly by tapping into the insight found in this eBook, especially those that are now beginning to work with blended learning. Take a close look on this up-and-coming eLearning concept from different angles such as purchasing software, designing courses, budgeting and managing programs, and using blended learning to improve your organization’s activity as a whole.

by Christopher Pappas

Learning Management Systems

January 28, 2019 | Sponsored

How To Use Reports To Help Learners Commit To Training

Engagement and motivation can be the greatest obstacles to learning. The way over these obstacles lies in LMS reports and analytics that empower employees to achieve their training goals. Here are 4 ways your learner reports can boost commitment to training.

by Nikos Andriotis

eLearning Design and Development

January 28, 2019 | Sponsored

4 Challenges When Using Interactive eLearning Templates In Course Design

As eLearning professionals, educators, or trainers, we realize that high learner engagement comes from immersive and interactive learning experiences and not from non-interactive page-turner courses. But using interactive templates to build engaging modules comes with its own set of challenges.

by Isha Sood

eLearning Design and Development

January 28, 2019 | Sponsored

Is Level 1 Training Evaluation Of No Use Or Can We Put It To Good Use?

Does level 1 in training evaluation really matter? Or is it a level that can be skipped by an organization? Find out more in this article.

by Ayesha Habeeb Omer, Ph.D