5 Considerations When Choosing (or Keeping) an LMS

5 Considerations When Choosing (or Keeping) an LMS

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By: Brian Hostetter Whether you’re a first-time LMS buyer or considering migrating from your existing LMS provider, trying to find the right solution can be a daunting task. Your first step, before you even start looking, is to assess and prioritize your needs. Factor in budget, roles and timeline. This strategy will save you time … Read more

Why You Need to Have a Strong Company Culture

Why You Need to Have a Strong Company Culture

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By: Jessica Arenz You’ve probably heard the term “company culture” before. Today, it’s become a “must-have” rather than a “nice-to-have,” as companies are recognizing that a strong company culture is directly correlated with profitability, productivity and employee retention. So, how did this shift in workforce priorities come to be? Millennials have now surpassed Generation … Read more

Cutting Insurance Premiums with eLearning

Cutting Insurance Premiums with eLearning

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]It’s an unfortunate truth that insurance premiums go up, not down – even when you’ve never made a claim. This is whether the cover is for health, motor, public liability or household insurance. Recently, there has been a campaign for educating policy holders in order to stop costs skyrocketing. Wearables Health insurance providers are offering … Read more

Implementing Gamification for Workplace Learning

Implementing Gamification for Workplace Learning

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]An essential element of successful games is the feedback loop and the delivery of rewards to the user following progress and success. Video games use the ideas of points, energy and levels to show the players how they are doing. A good elearning system – or LMS – will give such feedback to both the … Read more

Edtech Wish List Top Five

Edtech Wish List Top Five

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] It’s that time of year when people write lists of gifts they hope to receive. The reality is that so often we end up with items that don’t suit us or are totally inappropriate. The same can be said for Learning & Development managers who get saddled with outmoded LMS platforms and boring elearning … Read more

Totara Recipe: How to Improve Mandatory Compliance Take-up

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]     It can be a nightmare ensuring that your employees are up to date with their mandatory compliance training. Poor take-up can be down to inconvenience, time constraints, irrelevant or poorly delivered modules, and even lack of interest. Following this recipe should help to improve your organization’s mandatory compliance statistics, which should afford … Read more

Why Did It Have to be Snakes? Why Indiana Jones Needed Edtech!

Why Did It Have to be Snakes? Why Indiana Jones Needed Edtech!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]With countless adventures under his belt, Indiana Jones is a legend. He fought to keep everything from the Ark of the Covenant to the Holy Grail out of evil hands. So with such an impressive CV without using modern technology, how could access to the internet and e-learning have made his life better? Virtual Classroom … Read more

Webanywhere Makes Compliance Training That Little Bit Easier

Webanywhere Makes Compliance Training That Little Bit Easier

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] It is essential for employees to carry out mandatory training courses, tests and activities to ensure compliance – and it is just as essential for a business to have a record of this training in order to demonstrate this activity upon request. Compliance Module With this in mind, Webanywhere have developed the new compliance … Read more