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Sleep Neuroscience
Brain Science September 3, 2018

Want to Learn Better? Then Get Some Sleep!

You spend a third of your lives doing it. Cats spend two-thirds of their lives doing it. And…

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Christopher Pappas
Gamification August 28, 2018

8 Elements That Are Missing From Your Online Training Course

Wondering what may be missing from your Gamified Online Training course? Check 8 elements that may be missing…

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Brain Science August 24, 2018

Two Easy Ways To Boost Your Cognitive Skills

Sometimes your cognitive skills may require sharpening. This is integral for learning and development, not to mention colleague…

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Learning Asset
Online Learning August 10, 2018

6 Top Tips for Spotting Next-Level Learning Assets

The key to saving yourself time is to find out which learning assets suit you the most. But…

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L&D August 7, 2018

The Knowledge Economy: What it is & What it Means for L&D

The digital age has ushered in a new, super-intelligent economy: THE KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY! It's the economic equivalent of…

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Fun Tightrope
Gamification July 31, 2018

What Is The Fun Tightrope? Balancing Fun at Work

Fun at work is serious business. Too little fun and you risk employee disengagement and organisational culture crisis.…

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eLearning Awards
Growth Engineering LMS July 27, 2018

eLearning Awards for your LMS: How to Win!

Growth Engineering have won over 40 awards since 2013! This isn’t by chance. These awards are the result…

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Gamification July 25, 2018

4 Ways To Bridge The Gap Between Extrinsic And Intrinsic Motivation

The main strategy of any eLearning professional should be to improve motivation and get corporate learners actively involved…

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Online Learning July 20, 2018

8 Common Misconceptions About Serious Games In eLearning

Serious games are a trend in eLearning. However, some still avoid them due to myths that have suraced…

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Lab Essentials

Our most popular and foundational articles to get you started.

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L&D 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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L&D July 28, 2022

70 Powerful Quotes About Learning to Inspire You!

We’ve ranked the all-time top 70 quotes about learning from best to worst. Read on…

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