Real-World Transformation of Higher Education through Skills-Based and AI Literacy
Remote Learner. On a scale of one to 10, where one is the worst word you can come up with to describe online learning in the education sector, aka EdTech, and 10 is where the word you should have used to describe it, education, and I’m looking at you, colleges and universities, scored a one.…
VR is it on Life Support for L&D?
Raise your hand if you were one of the folks who bought into the whole VR will achieve great success in L&D and Training. Raise your hand if you attended a seminar at a trade show and walked away, excited about this new technology and how it can be utilized for L&D/Training. Raise your hand…
2021 Turkey Awards
What is a turkey? Well, besides a bird, I think most of us think of a bad product or service or in our case, system or solution. And yes, you are totally correct. For me, I toss in some terms that need to go or be stopped in their tracks before confusion does more to…
2020 – The Year of the Hub
Initially I was going to write about my forecasts for 2020. Then I realized that the post would mainly focus on one major trend that will impact the space in such a way (good, I believe), and thus as a result, decided to hold off on my forecasts for 2020 – until Oct. As part…
How To Convince Your Employer to Invest In A Training Budget
Employees are the core of any business. They need tools, and resources, and be up to date with the latest skills and training necessary to execute their roles, improve output and increase performance for an organisation’s success. Establishing a budget for employee learning and development is a must for any business. But economies are in…
The AI Guide – R U Asking the Right Questions?
Before diving into the topic this week, you probably realized that you haven’t seen any posts in the last two weeks. There is a reason for that, for those who were unaware. In the cliff notes version it goes like this – I suffered a near-drowning episode at the end of July, which admittingly I…
The LIST of Top Learning Systems (LMS, LXP, EDP, Learning Platforms)
Employee Development. Deskless Workers. Customer Training. Associations. L&D. Training. A List of Learning Systems for all of them, and so many more. There are today, over 1,600 learning systems in the world. They come nowadays in all varieties – LMS, LXP, LXP+, Skilling focused, Skill Measurement, Learning Platforms, Coaching, Mentoring, Employee Development Platform – Learning…
Time to Flip the LMS on its head
Lately, I have been reading a lot on LinkedIn about learning for employees with AI, from various angles on how to achieve it. A report conducted by a research firm (which shall not be named) found in essence that their respondents found the LMS no longer needed, and dropping – i.e., looking for alternatives –…
Chaos – HCM for Learning or Learning for Learning
Chaos. A disorganized experience where someone or a company seeks one thing, opens up to another, then realizes they actually wanted something else, or more. What is taking place, and is quite visible in our industry, is the changing of the guard, creating an even more convoluted landscape for those in L&D, Training, Associations, and…
The Impact of AI on L&D and Training: Latest Insight
In the past month or so, I recognize and see more and more of AI and how it will become so intertwined with any type of learning system, that what you – the vendor and you – the L&D, Training, CLO, HR professionals, plus C-Suite will drastically change. The question is whether you (the latter…
