Business Objectives

September 22, 2021

Which Business Growth Strategies Should I Apply To My eLearning Company?

Small businesses and SMBs set out on a journey to make it into their chosen markets fueled by positivity and enthusiasm. But, that's not enough if you want to become one of the best in your preferred niche. To truly succeed in the competitive eLearning market, it is imperative to have a tangible long-term business growth strategy in place. In this article, we'll explore smart ways to help you reach your business goals without spending a fortune on your marketing initiatives. Our tips also apply to big companies on a tight budget.

by John Crabill

September 8, 2021

Business Reality Check For Learning: Training ROI—Part 3

It's time to stop promoting the ROI for training fallacies. Stakeholders don't recognize and never value this misleading calculation. Furthermore, learning is a cost center for which stakeholders won't measure an ROI. It's time to build your credibility by developing your financial and business acumen.

by Ajay Pangarkar, CTDP, CPA, CMA

August 13, 2021

8 Tips to Successfully Design Serious Games Based On Your Business Objectives

Serious games entertain employees and help them retain key takeaways. But how can you ensure that the gaming experience advances your business objectives and goals?

by Christopher Pappas

June 9, 2021

Business Reality Check For Learning: Net Present Value—Part 2

Practitioners refer to ROI without sensibility to its intent or how it applies to their learning efforts in relation to operational decisions. Your stakeholders expect learning to maximize operational ROI, not be held accountable for it. This is what stakeholders expect and how they measure ROI.

by Ajay Pangarkar, CTDP, CPA, CMA

June 1, 2021 | Sponsored

Post-Training: How To Make The Most Of Your LMS Reports

Your LMS reports contain useful insights about your training programs. Training metrics are an invaluable resource for aligning your training with your business objectives. Learn which metrics to track and how to leverage the data to boost your training effectiveness.

by Eleni Zoe Papaioannou

May 24, 2021 | Sponsored

Tips To Align Rapid eLearning Development To Business Goals

From a business point of view, eLearning development is not just about using a specific authoring tool. It is about quick and cost-effective course development that contributes to ROI. That is why conducting a TNA, framing learning objectives aligned to business goals, and following an agile development process are so important for rapid eLearning.

by Dr. RK Prasad

May 18, 2021 | Sponsored

Training Analytics: How To Measure The Effectiveness Of Your L&D Programs

Training is an investment in your organization’s success. Training analytics protect that investment by measuring training effectiveness, finding areas for improvement, and ensuring you reach business objectives.

by Eleni Zoe Papaioannou

April 13, 2021 | Sponsored

How Training Needs Analysis Helps L&D Overcome Common Learning Design Challenges

With an increased need to be agile, L&D teams could be forgiven for looking for ways to scale back their needs analysis in an attempt to be more nimble. Find out why this is a mistake as we share how this must-do activity helps L&D overcome four common learning design challenges.

by Emma Klosson

April 13, 2021 | Sponsored

Needs Analysis: Knowing, Doing, Believing - What Are Your Goals?

What are you goals and do they support organizational objectives? Learn how the know, do, believe approach can help you identify business training needs and bridge crucial gaps.

by Gerald L. Zandstra PhD

April 2, 2021 | Sponsored

eBook Release: Modern Learning Business Case Workbook

Making a business case is one of the most important aspects of your career; in the sense that, if you are not able to defend your L&D initiative, your training funding will run dry before you know it.

by Christopher Pappas

April 1, 2021

Business Reality Check For Learning—Part 1

Getting stakeholder endorsement requires evidence your learning effort delivers operational value. It's time to stop focusing on the "learning" and time to start getting serious about demonstrating performance outcomes for the learning by applying the evaluation tools stakeholders use.

by Ajay Pangarkar, CTDP, CPA, CMA

April 1, 2021 | Sponsored

eBook Release: Don't Just Build Your Business Case For A Learning Platform. Prove It!

How do you get stakeholder buy-in and implement your new learning platform? Discover how to make a successful business case and back it up with a Proof of Concept!

by Christopher Pappas