Top 10 Learning And Development Influencers on LinkedIn
To say that learning and development plays a key role in transforming the way organizations work would be an understatement. Bill Polson, Technical Director of Pixar, attributes the achievement of the billion dollar animation studio’s ambitious goals to its professional education program – Pixar University. Employees are engaged to nurture...
June 12, 20190 Comment E-LearningContinue Reading7 Ways AI Will Revolutionize Corporate Learning
For the longest time, corporate training has mainly revolved around older LMSs that are quite functional in nature. While they are good for compliance and formal training, they don’t really take learning to the next level but in fact companies are experiencing a visible drop in learning rates. With skills...
June 11, 20190 Comment Employee TrainingContinue ReadingAlarming Signs of Low CRM Adoption — And How to Deal with It
Nearly 15% of companies said that investing in a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solution is their top sales priority this year. By implementing a CRM solution, companies are able to modernize their sales processes and improve customer experience. A CRM solution arms salespeople with capabilities such as mobility, automation, and...
June 7, 20190 Comment Digital AdoptionContinue ReadingDigital Adoption Strategies for Different Generations of Workers
The success of your company’s digital transformation initiative is greatly influenced by your employees’ perceptions and fears about adopting new technologies and practices. By effectively training and engaging employees, the corporate learning and development department can encourage your team to enthusiastically support your digital transformation initiatives. This, however, requires a...
May 29, 20190 Comment Digital AdoptionContinue ReadingDigital Adoption: What It Is and Why You Need It
Imagine an office with hundreds of employees. One of the main duties of these employees is to make copies using one of the many copy machines throughout the office. The air smells of toner and the carpet is worn to threads in front of each copy station. Jerry needs one...
May 17, 20190 Comment Digital AdoptionContinue Reading7 Reasons Why You Should Attend The Salesforce World Tour
Held across different continents, these events feature special breakout sessions, visionary keynotes and live demos by companies across the world. Attending these events will give you the firsthand experience on how to leverage your Salesforce platform and make the best out of it.In this post, we will give you 8 compelling reasons as to why you should attend Salesforce World Tour.
April 24, 20190 Comment DreamforceContinue ReadingIs Microlearning Right for Your Organization?
In the age of bite-sized stories and posts a la Snapchat, Reddit, Twitter and Instagram, the mantra is “seek and you shall receive quick, personalized and interesting content”. So, it is only natural for employees and HR professionals to seek out similarly accessible and pocket-sized tutorials in the world of...
April 24, 20190 Comment E-LearningContinue ReadingHow to Simplify Your Instructional Design Process
As corporate learners with limited time on their hands and an ever-increasing need to constantly update and re-skill themselves, employees look for the simplest, easiest and most engaging way to learn. Give them a user manual with pages and pages of descriptions or an email with verbose instructions and less...
April 16, 20190 Comment E-LearningContinue ReadingHow to Get Real ROI on your HCM Systems
Want your organization’s HR function to adopt the right HCM tools, leverage it as a part of the business and ultimately derive tangible ROI? We warrant a guess that your answer is a resounding ‘yes’. And because HCM tools can potentially help achieve such returns, over 40% of companies have...
April 11, 20190 Comment Employee TrainingContinue ReadingHow Technical Documentation Plays a Critical Role in Product Adoption
Been a successful technical writer for several years? Author of several installation guides, FAQs, help manuals, whitepapers for products in the past? But off late, you find that your writing is not making the necessary impact on your customer or on the product sales, don’t worry, you are not alone!...
April 4, 20190 Comment Product AdoptionContinue ReadingSoftware Products Are in Danger of Turning into Shelf-ware Without User Adoption
A sad software product story: After extensive and rigorous conceptualization, development, testing, marketing, and deployment, the software just ends up on the shelf gathering dust. This is not fiction but fact. Virtually all software products are at risk of becoming shelf-ware, no matter how well-crafted they are. Be it an...
April 2, 20190 Comment Digital AdoptionContinue ReadingTake Your First Steps Towards Futuristic Software Training
Some years ago, I had joined SAP to work as a product manager for their Business Intelligence (BI) product. SAP BI an impressive product: massive and very comprehensive. With no better way available at the time to get us prepared for the job, L&D had us sit through three weeks...
March 15, 20190 Comment Employee TrainingContinue Reading5 Ways HCM Technology can Transform the Face of HR
Let’s face it, enterprises are always looking to optimize costs and timelines while playing catch-up with the Big Hairy Audacious Goals of growth and expansion. And in the quest to continuously achieving business growth, HR often doesn’t get a seat at the high table that it so deserves. Luckily, the top...
March 7, 20190 Comment Digital AdoptionContinue ReadingThe Value of Web Self-Service for Enterprise Applications
It is no secret that consumer applications have led us to center our lives around simplicity and ease. With just a few clicks, you can book a cab, order food, or even shop from the other end of the world. The users of these consumer applications are also the end...
February 8, 20190 Comment Customer ExperienceContinue ReadingThe Latest Trends in Technical Writing Headlining 2019
For some time now, technical writers have been battling several challenges – sometimes the trouble is with the ‘technical’ and sometimes with the ‘writing’! Whether it is to sustain his/her present job or clear an interview for better opportunities, trends in technical writing have changed so much that the humble...
February 6, 20190 Comment UncategorizedContinue Reading