Is Your LMS Hard to Love?
Love and hate; two very strong words. Love and hate create an interesting premise for building a software solution. As the story goes, the original founders of Litmos were looking for a software...
View ArticleRocking Training Leadership: Personal Skills
Last month began this series on Rocking Training Leadership. When organizations hire a person into a training leadership role, they are looking for that person to have a solid foundation of leadership...
View ArticleUnderstanding the Role of Training in the Extended Enterprise
There’s much talk about the ‘extended enterprise’ today. Folks are recognizing that links with suppliers, partners, customers, and more, means that relationships extend beyond the boundaries of the...
View Article8 Types of Content to Include in Your eLearning Training
Guest blog post by Megan Pacella. Megan is a contributor for TechnologyAdvice.com, with specializations in HR, employee training, B2B marketing, and sales. She has also written for USA Today, Bearings...
View ArticleLaunch your LMS using these critical tactics
Implementing an online learning solution within an organisation can sometimes be a challenging project. You only get one chance, so make it count! In this article I’ll reveal some useful techniques to...
View ArticleBeing Digital: What it Means and Why You Need to Change Now
Because the corporate learning market is evolving at such a rapid pace, learning teams are looking to go beyond traditional models of eLearning and classroom training. They increasingly want to offer...
View ArticleStarting as a Revolutionary
There are two obvious ways to be a revolutionary (Learning & Development) L&D manager: you’re hired to lead the change, or you decide to take on the charge internally. This could either be...
View ArticleHow to Get Training to the Hands of Your Field Reps Within Minutes
There are not many careers that are as hectic as that of the field rep. With their busy schedules, driving to make a sale and a list of leads as long as their arm, delivering training can be a tricky...
View ArticleThe Top 10 Ways to Get Executive Buy-In for Your Training Program
You packed your training program with great content, and it is getting rave reviews with beta testers. Now you need buy-in from the executive level for their feedback and input for a full rollout....
View Article3 Best Practices for Retail Sales Training
In the world of retail sales, things happen quickly and every minute counts. If your salespeople aren’t fully checked in—whether running down deals, on the phones closing deals, or interacting with...
View ArticleMicrolearning Under the Microscope
Of late, there's been a flurry of attention to the term 'microlearning'. You see it in magazine articles, conference talks, and of course vendor ads. And it has been portrayed as everything from the...
View ArticleATD 2017 - Post-Conference Takeaways & Thoughts
Now that the dust has settled from ATD 2017 International Conference and Expo, and everyone is back to business as usual, we’ve had time to process our highlights from this amazing event. First off,...
View Article5 Ways to Train Your Entire Sales Team to Perform Like Your Top 10 Percent
It's a question that probably keeps you up at night: How can you get your entire sales team to perform like the top guns that make up your upper 10 percent? Here are five tips. 1. Utilize Online...
View ArticleWhy Training Your Back-Office Hospital Staff Can’t be Ignored
Of all industries, medical care requires a constantly high attention to detail, efficiency, accuracy, and effectiveness. That's why back-office hospital and clinic staff must be trained thoroughly and...
View ArticleLearn like a Warrior
We’re still riding the high from last night’s big NBA championship win — Golden State Warriors, 129-120, over the Cleveland Cavaliers in a historic Game 5. This victory hit close to home for us. We’re...
View ArticleHow to stay off the front page: Create a culture of learning
Making the front page or lead story on the evening news can certainly be a good thing for a company. It could be a big, exciting merger announcement or an uplifting story about your new charitable fund...
View ArticleAnnouncing Litmos C3 Keynote: Patty McCord
We are very excited to announce that Patty McCord will be the keynote speaker in the Litmos track at C3 2017, September 18-20! This annual event held at the luxurious Wynn Resort in Las Vegas is the...
View Article5 Reasons Why YOU Need to be at C3
You probably already know about the ultimate learning experience at Litmos' CallidusCloud Connections (C3), September 18-20, 2017 at the Wynn Resort in Las Vegas, but have you thought specifically...
View ArticleTop Tips to Guarantee a Successful eLearning Program Launch (Part 1)
Earlier this month I had the pleasure of presenting a webinar with Litmos - my top ten tips to guarantee a successful eLearning program launch. If you’re keen to see the full webinar, please click...
View ArticleMake it a prime day for learning
What's Black Friday on a Tuesday in July?! It's Amazon Prime day! This third annual online shopping extravaganza, which was estimated to have drawn about half a billion dollars for the company in 2016,...
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