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Learning Management System is a powerful tool to help organizations streamline, create, deliver and track and organize all kinds of training and talent development. Make sure to stay ahead of the curve in terms of learning management system technology or industry trends.
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Can User-Generated Content Become the Entire LMS?
There’s a rise in the discussion (and creation of) user-generated content among companies that are utilizing online educational tools and training platforms like an LMS. People spend a lot of time talking about the increase of user-generated content within the learning management system and overall corporate training experience. This has led to increased engagement with […]
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LMS Content Management: Five Types of Content Every LMS Needs
Choosing and setting up an LMS is no easy feat—there’s a reason that there are hosted solutions available. However, once the basic structure is in place, anyone in the organization should be able to easily alter, add, or remove content (provided that they have the authority to do so, of course). Cloud-based LMSs offer organizations […]
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Can a New LMS Help with Your Culture Shift?
Sometimes, it takes a culture shift for companies to adopt new technologies. In other cases, it’s the new technology that helps shape the culture shift. The adoption of a learning management system could be a result of the change in your organization’s culture, but in many cases, people come to the LMS before they figure […]
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Should Organizations Worry about Data Breaches with Cloud-Based LMS Solutions?
In setting up digital tools and resources, including the learning management system (LMS) that the organization will use, leaders and managers need to ensure that they choose systems that offer reliability and secure access. Of course, as with everything in the cloud and on today’s Internet, data breaches are a common topic of discussion and […]
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Does Your LMS Need a Custom Domain? Pros, Cons, and Things to Consider
Does your team know where to turn for education and support without having to look it up or spend a lot of time getting to the right URL? There’s something to be said for creating a custom domain for your LMS and other eLearning resources—in addition to helping brand your content, it also ensures people […]
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How to Make the LMS Just One Part of the Learning Culture of Your Organization
In modern business, culture plays a huge role in the success of an organization. Not only are employees demanding it, but companies are seeing that embracing a more engaged, interactive culture is helping the organization as a whole, in more ways than one. There are several types of cultures that a company can focus on […]
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Information Sharing in the LMS: How to Ensure Your Team Shares Valuable Content
The first thing many organizations mention when asked why they balk at the idea of information sharing between employees is that they aren’t able to monitor what’s shared as closely—a “resource” could be posted in the employee forum for hours, or even days, before management notices and corrects the information or takes it down entirely. […]
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User Experience in the LMS: A Priority Often Forgotten
The user experience is perhaps the most integral part of the entire implementation of a learning management system. After all, if your employees can’t easily navigate the platform and upskill their abilities without hassle, you’re not going to get the results that you want. Not only that, but you’ll be lucky to get an engagement […]
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LMS vs. External Online Courses and Degrees: How to Choose the Right Learning Journey for Each Employee
When talking about learning management systems, the topic of external programs and training courses often arises, as well. There is a time and place for internal training and upskilling, but in the same regard, there is also a time and place to send employees out into the world to seek higher training and education in […]
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Creating an LMS that Puts People at the Center of L&D
Digital transformation and learning and development are much more about the people than the technology involved. After all, you can have the best strategies in place for embracing technology as part of your LMS and other learning and training tools and still not get the results that you anticipate because you didn’t take the time […]
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Knowledge Sharing in the LMS: From Classic Training Modules to Collaborative Learning Efforts
Today’s employees aren’t going to sit around and watch decades-old training videos for six hours and then take a test on the computer to see how “competent” they are on what they learned—it’s tiresome, ineffective, and ends up costing much more time, money, and culture points than you might realize. Instead, organizations are being driven […]
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LMS vs. SUS: Another Contender to Challenge the Learning Management Status Quo
Since learning management systems have become popular, the world of innovation has already started creating new contenders that are further advancing learning and development opportunities. Along with the LXP (learning experience platform), there’s another popular learning tool and philosophy that’s making its rounds: SUS (sustainable upskilling solutions). Is the LMS still delivering the value that […]
