Articles by tag: Learning and Development

3 Major Learning Management Developments of 2018
The learning management system (LMS) industry experienced impressive growth in 2018. And, this trend is not showing any signs of slowing down anytime soon. In fact, the market...
7 Tips for Identifying and Developing Future Leaders
Not only can great leaders double a company’s profits, they’re costly to replace. Furthermore, the average C-suite tenure continues to decline and 10,000 Baby Boomers reach retirement age...
The Health Benefits of Continued Learning
Research findings through the past decade indicate a variety of long-term health benefits of brain stimulation through continuous learning. Life-long education not only stimulates soft skills but also...
3 Learning Management Trends Coming in 2019
Learning management, particularly in the corporate space, is a growth industry. And, it's not showing signs of slowing down any time soon. In fact, a whopping 98 percent...
3 Ways Mansplaining Could Be Harming Your Workplace
Merriam-Webster added mansplaining to its dictionary in 2018, indicating the verb describes “when a man talks condescendingly to someone (especially a woman) about something he has incomplete knowledge...
How to Successfully Work Through the Learning Curve
Amanda is starting her first day at a customer service agency. She’s been working in the industry for the past five years and begins the day with a broad smile....
What Are the Top Compliance Training Trends for 2019?
Did you know 46 percent of small and medium-sized businesses in the United States are investigating uses for virtual reality training? It’s true. And that’s just one of...
Use Your Team’s Learning Style to Your Advantage
In our ever-evolving workplaces, employees are constantly bombarded with all sorts of information. The problem with this kind of information overload is that it can quickly lead to...
Solving the Critical Skills Shortage
With U.S. unemployment rate way down, many jobs are not being filled due to a lack of skilled candidates. A recent Manpower study shows 46 percent of U.S....
5 Ways L&D Professionals Can Be Strategic Visionaries
Amid rapid technological growth and increasing automation, many professions, including learning and development (L&D), are starting to face substantial challenges to stay relevant. Across the board, professionals are stepping...
Start Bridging the Tech Skills Gap Today
The tech skills gap is no secret, and it’s only getting wider by the year. Learn how to start bridging the gap today to remain competitive in a...