09/16/2019

As a training manager, you must have grappled with this question often: Should I create eLearning courses or outsource custom eLearning development? If so, you must also be thinking about all the roadblocks you would have to manage if you go either way. For instance, the t
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09/08/2019

Immersive learning is only getting bigger and better, but why aren’t we utilizing such a feasible and practical tool? What is immersive learning and why should you be using it?

Unlike your usual training sessions at work, immersive learning uses simulated or artifi
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08/28/2019

Your company has a dedicated salesforce regularly meeting with clients. They're likely traveling to give presentations for new leads or deepen relationships with their current accounts. But you’ve discovered a gap in a critical skill or knowledge base, and now you need to del
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08/22/2019

What are the primary costs of education? Course material covers a big chunk, whether it’s textbooks or printed manuals. Then there’s transport to and from class, and the time it takes to travel. Some costs are harder to quantify, like time away from family or loss of sleep. T
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08/17/2019

Blended learning is sometimes tricky to implement, but like other forms of online training, going the LMS route can be an advantage. It gives you more branding options, and you can design your blended learning elements to fit your needs. But before that, you have to decide whethe
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08/13/2019

Deciding what technology to use in leadership training can be difficult because so much of it is generalized or off-the-shelf. AllenComm creates custom learning solutions specific to clients’ needs and empowers clients to maintain courses as needs change. Why? B
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08/07/2019

In April 2019, Facebook introduced a social learning feature for Facebook Groups that allows any group administrator to format the content into structured units so that groups can author and deliver courses to members.

This small, but significant, enhancement
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08/01/2019

Very few professionals would dispute the importance of training programs and their impact on the success of a business. Having training programs in place to ensure your employees are skilled, have the proper certifications and understand company procedures is great; but, how do y
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07/29/2019

Many predict that this gap will continue widening. This article covers how you can address skill shortages with eLearning solutions.

The Controversy Over The Skills Gap

Well-known executives and others in a hiring capacity tend to argue that there is a skill
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07/22/2019

The 2019 Deloitte Global Millennial Survey discovered that more than a quarter of Millennials have 0% trust in business leaders (ouch!) [1]. Of course, this generation makes up most of the global workforce, which means that employers have some work to do. But as
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