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Gamification September 19, 2019

Training Vs Selling: Getting the Balance Right for Your Sales...

Your sales team should know your product inside out, yes, but they should also be able to negotiate,…

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L&D Strategy September 3, 2019

Setting And Tracking KPIs To Help Ensure Long-Lasting Behaviour Change

Tracking KPIs is an essential part of learning and development. They are essential if you want to deliver…

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Gamification August 29, 2019

The History of Gamification (From the Very Beginning to Now)

Gamification has a long and storied history. Since gamification has been recognised as a powerful engagement tool, it has…

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Neuroscience August 28, 2019

6 Learning Activities To Include In Your Behaviour Change Journey

Learning activities can be anything from quizzes to events, from clubs to challenges. There are plenty of learning…

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L&D Strategy August 22, 2019

Weaving a Value Story: Using Business Impact To Demonstrate L&D...

A value story will help you demonstrate the business impact of your training programme. This means it's one…

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Neuroscience August 22, 2019

How to Combat Forgetfulness

Combat forgetfulness, and you’ve overcome the trickiest hurdle in the learning journey: making content stick.

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Neuroscience August 21, 2019

How To Drive Behaviour Change In The Workplace Using A...

Some learning apps can be used to drive behaviour change in the workplace. But are they effective enough?…

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Neuroscience August 9, 2019

The Science Behind Forgetfulness

Long-term memory is the most important element in transforming information into knowledge. In order to make new information…

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Mobile Learning August 8, 2019

The Stages Of Behaviour Change Every Learning Manager Should Expect

If you want your training to impact your business, there are two models for understanding behaviour you need…

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L&D Strategy June 16, 2026

100 Powerful Quotes About Learning to Inspire You!

From Aristotle to Yoda, we've ranked the all-time top 100 quotes about learning. Read on…

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L&D Strategy July 26, 2023

The L&D Playbook: Your Guide to Structured Workplace Learning

Boost your workforce's potential with the L&D Playbook video series. This is your go-to guide…

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Gamification April 1, 2023

Power of Play: The Ultimate Guide to Gamification in Training [2024]

Unlock the power of gamification in training. Discover a comprehensive guide to engage learners and…

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