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News December 7, 2016

GAME Digital and House of Fraser Win Training Journal Awards

We were thrilled to discover that two of our learning superstars, GAME Digital and House of Fraser went…

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Mobile Learning November 29, 2016

Mobile Learning: What the Experts are Saying

The world of L&D is very excited about mobile learning. We want you to be a learning superhero…

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Engagement November 23, 2016

The User Experience Hierarchy of Needs

Does your LMS that satisfy the User Experience Hierarchy of Needs? Find out what your LMS needs to…

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Updates November 17, 2016

Six eLearning Secrets to Boost Engagement

In this article, we’re going to share a few eLearning secrets that will steer your training programme back…

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L&D November 16, 2016

Why Can’t Education be More Entertaining?

I was so thrilled by the new series of Planet Earth on BBC and I thought, 'why can't…

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Engagement November 15, 2016

Training Millennials: Engaging Generation Y in Training 

Gen Y will make up over 40% of the workforce by 2020. Training managers need to act now…

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Engagement November 11, 2016

Why Having Fun at Work Makes Good Business Sense

Fun at work isn’t about foosball tables and Funny-tie Friday – a fun working environment is one that…

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Updates November 9, 2016

Measuring user engagement on your Learning Management System

In 2013, I attended a gamification workshop in London hosted by Gabe Zichermann. One of things that really blew my mind…

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Gamification November 3, 2016

Defining Gamification: What is it and how does it work?

What is gamification? It's only the most revolutionary thing to happen to user engagement and we're going to…

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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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