Webinars

Microlearning — Size DOES Matter

Thursday, Jun 20, 2013 1:00 pm CT

Join Malcolm Poulin, author of “In Learning, Size Matters,” an article in the February 2013 issue of Chief Learning Officer magazine, for this interactive webinar.

Trends in Global Business Communication and Their Implications for Global Companies

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 11:00 am CT

Together these insights will help you successfully break the Business English barrier at your company by maximizing your existing investments in L&D programs and your people.

Past Webinars

Scorecards, Learning Metrics and Measurement Strategies

Thursday, Jun 9, 2011 1:00 pm CST

Leaders require an effective strategy to measure learning content impact and organizational effectiveness. As a leading training business process outsourcing provider, General Physics Corporation (GP) is frequently asked to implement strategies for measuring the organizational effectiveness of learning and development. Microsoft Corporation is an industry leader in establishing scorecards and tracking enterprise learning strategies and metrics that demonstrate the value of its training readiness

OMG Mobile Learning is Here! The Essential Guide for Successful Mobile Learning in Your Organization

Thursday, May 26, 2011 1:00 pm CST

It’s happening, and there’s no denying it — your users are going mobile. Join us and get ahead of the curve with this essential guide of dos and don’ts that will make your mobile learning initiative a success.

10 Tips to Engage Your Virtual Audience

Thursday, May 19, 2011 12:00 pm CST

Do you feel that your learning events, webcasts or other virtual training initiatives are flat and not as interactive as they should be? Are you getting the results you want from your virtual training? Find out the secrets to effective engagement and continual interaction by utilizing the hidden opportunities within virtual training sessions and environments.

Virtual Classrooms: What Works and What Doesn't

Thursday, May 12, 2011 1:00 pm CST

The virtual classroom represents an ideal technology solution that enables modern, high-impact organizations to meet their learning needs at today’s business speed. Moving facilitated learning online can save as much as 50 percent of time and 40 to 60 percent of cost, as compared with face-to-face training.

Great Workplaces Are Built, Not Born: The Role of Learning and Development

Thursday, Apr 28, 2011 1:00 pm CST

Benchmarking and best practices from Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work for annual list — such as Umpqua Bank, Google, Genentech, QuikTrip and Quicken Loans — are the basis for this conversation with Michael Burchell and Jennifer Robin, authors of The Great Workplace. Join them as they share lessons and insights into the unique and special opportunity that L&D holds in shaping a great workplace culture.

Preparing Your Workforce for Tomorrow’s Challenges

Thursday, Apr 21, 2011 1:00 pm CST

Charles Fadel, global lead for education at Cisco Systems and co-author of 21st Century Skills: Learning for Life in Our Times, and Michael E. Echols, Ph.D., executive vice president of Bellevue University and executive director of the university’s Human Capital Lab, bring their unique and complementary perspectives to what has been called the “most important conversation of our times.”

How to Measure Informal Learning and Engage Managers to Optimize On-the-Job Impact

Thursday, Apr 14, 2011 1:00 pm CST

Informal learning measurement (social networks, performance support, coaching) is on the rise. It is important to think about measuring this investment and comparing it against formal programs to determine its mix and place. In addition, the root cause of low learning impact is lack of manager support.

Outsourcing vs. Outtasking Content Development: Which Is Right for You?

Thursday, Apr 7, 2011 1:00 pm CST

Recent statistics show that the outsourcing market for content design and development is growing, but what does that mean for training and development? Although a few dozen companies are conducting very large content outsourcing engagements, the majority of outsourced content design and development is specific to particular programs or initiatives. processes.

Automating Compliance-Based Training Through Just-in-Time Learning

Thursday, Mar 31, 2011 1:00 pm CST

Is your company in compliance? If you were audited tomorrow, would you pass? Are you in a highly regulated industry where compliance is key to survival? Keeping your employees compliant with up-to-date and accurate training records can be overwhelming. Automating compliance-based training can be done quickly and efficiently with the right tools and knowledge about how to leverage them effectively.

Mobile Learning and Social Learning for Sales Readiness

Thursday, Mar 24, 2011 12:00 pm CST

Learning to sell requires a new set of competencies that includes blogging, tweeting, and attracting lots of “friends” or “followers.” As well, new technology is being developed that allows live mentoring in the field and the ability to educate potential customers with mobile video presentations in the process of closing a sale. In this one-hour presentation by Dr. Gary Woodill, learn how mobile learning and social media are transforming the world of selling and sales training.