Skills Development Archives

May 28, 2021

Learning Is Always The Answer...Except When It Isn't

Effective techniques to help discern whether training is the answer.

May 28, 2021

Unlocking Learning Mindsets To Boost Capability Development In The New Normal

As we continue to navigate the pandemic and post-pandemic world and ready ourselves for whatever could be the next normal, unlocking learning mindsets and building human capabilities will remain a top priority to maximize performance and productivity with greater odds of success. In this article, we explore the key to boosting capability development in 2021.

by Amit Gautam

May 21, 2021

Workplace Learning: 4 Areas Of Focus

Exploring 4 areas of focus in workplace learning after 2020.

by Zsolt Olah

Improve Employee Skills With Realistic Simulations

May 21, 2021

3 Ways Simulations Can Improve Employee Communication Skills

Simulations allow employees to practice and gain feedback on their communication skills such as public speaking, sales pitching, leadership communication, and more.

by Dom Barnard

April 29, 2021

Why You Should Use Virtual Reality For Soft Skills Training

Employees often enter the workplace without the soft skills needed to retain customers or work well with others. Virtual Reality provides an effective way for companies to address the soft skills gap.

by Kelle Campbell

April 20, 2021 | Sponsored

Training Needs Analysis Secrets Revealed

A Training Needs Analysis determines what skills are needed in order to have the benefits of a highly skilled workforce that is at the top of their field. This article covers some of our best unusual tips for getting the most out of your Training Needs Analysis.

by Mark Zides

April 15, 2021

Hidden eBook Gems: 11 Titles You Should Check Out Today (And 1 Standout Webinar)

Are you looking for a good read to foster employee development and bridge crucial gaps? Check out these 11 eBook hidden gems to spark eLearning inspiration and maximize your L&D potential.

by Christopher Pappas

April 14, 2021 | Sponsored

Talent Development Capability Model To Unlock Employee Potential

In 2018, the Association for Talent Development (ATD) conducted research to define the concept of talent development. Learn how their findings can help you shape your L&D strategy.

by Jess Hammett

April 14, 2021

LMSs Under Threat By SUSs: “Sustainable Upskilling Solutions”

The world is rapidly changing and COVID-19 has exacerbated this phenomenon. Are LMSs still delivering sufficient value or has a different learning philosophy and tool, namely a "Sustainable Upskilling Solution," challenged the LMS status quo? We think so.

by Thomas Kritzer

Promoting Neurodiversity In the Workplace

April 8, 2021

Emotional Connection And The Neurologically Diverse Workforce

When neurologically diverse workers feel welcome and safe, they contribute in effective ways. They might bring extraordinary focus to tasks like data, entry, accounting, IT help, assembly, shipping/receiving, and more. They bring new perspectives to routine tasks and collaborative teamwork.

by Louis Carter

April 8, 2021

Emerging Technology: Critical Shortfalls

Today, there are a number of critical shortfalls that pose a grave danger to the future world economy. One contributing factor is the current and emerging technologies which are directly or indirectly likely to become essential across all industries.

by Kevin Coleman

April 8, 2021 | Sponsored

eBook Release: Ensure Your Team Has The Knowledge And Skills To Succeed

Talent development professionals are key players in the online training process. Discover proven methods and research data that can help you shore up skill and knowledge gaps.