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L&D Strategy April 18, 2017

Unleashing Superheroes – Getting the Balance Right

Silicon Valley is still male dominated and Europe's tech companies are just 7% female. Time to change? Here's…

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Gamification April 9, 2017

Can Training and development be Fun? L&D with Added Engagement

Training and development is essential for business success, but it needs to be engaging for if it's going…

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Learning Technology April 6, 2017

Talent Management and Your Learning Platform

When Talent Management and learning technology join forces the results are epic! Find out why and how to…

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Engagement March 24, 2017

Why Engagement in Online Learning Matters

Online learning without engagement is like a car without an engine. Find out how you can build this…

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Gamification March 20, 2017

Unleashing Superheroes – Doing Gamification the Right Way

This week, I explore how using gamification in the right way as part of your engagement strategy can…

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Engagement March 9, 2017

Why ‘Hours Worked’ is a Misleading Engagement Metric

What is the power of engagement or is it all a myth? Discover the relationship between hours worked,…

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L&D Strategy March 2, 2017

Build Training that Fits the Modern Workforce

The information age is dominated by knowledge workers. But who are these modern employees and what do they…

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Engagement February 24, 2017

Behavior Change: The TRUE Goal of Training!

Behavior change is a process that takes time, but when it all comes together you’ll have an army…

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Engagement January 12, 2017

How to Make Work Fun: 7 Companies That Get it...

Now, more than ever, employers need to make work fun. Did you know that the average work week…

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100 Powerful Quotes About Learning
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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