Mentoring in the Digital Age
Mentoring—a seasoned expert guiding a newbie—is the oldest form of training. But some companies are finding ways to take mentoring to the next level with digital and online technology.
Do’s & Don’ts For MOOCs & SPOCs
Best practices for developing Massive Open Online Courses and Small Private Online Courses.
The Blended Learning Continuum
The “Blended Learning Continuum”—from face-to-face to virtual course delivery—provides a useful tool to demonstrate how trainers can effectively infuse technology tools, including MOOCs, into their classroom.
Are Your Leaders Bringing the Energy?
Too often, first-time leaders underestimate their role in engaging and retaining employees.
Managing Cultural Differences
Accepting that your way isn’t objectively best for everyone can go a long way toward improving communication with your colleagues around the globe.
What Motivates You To Do Your Best At Work?
We might not believe it, but we are always motivated. Whether we are motivated to do what we are supposed to be doing or being paid to do at the right time, now that is another story.
Are You All Ears?
If you want to be a great leader—and trainer—just listen.
The 3 Mistakes Every First-Timer Makes with Gamification Design
Gamification does not mean simply handing out points or badges to learners. It’s about finding the right motivators to promote actions that achieve the desired outcomes
Corporate Social Responsibility and Human Sustainability
The culturally diverse and geographically dispersed workplace and marketplace is the new reality, and organizations that fail to adapt to this reality will perish.
Focus on Iceland
Reading is a national pastime in Iceland—in fact, there are more bookstores in Iceland per capita than any country on Earth.