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Uncategorized July 6, 2014

5 tips to sales proposal stardom

As a salesperson, whether you’re in retail, field sales or telesales, you need to make sure your conversion…

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Uncategorized July 3, 2014

5 Steps to Career Development Success

None of us is truly immune to that ‘Monday morning feeling’; those times when the enjoyment of the…

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Uncategorized June 26, 2014

The History of the Humble Progress Bar

I bet you think you’ve come pretty far in life, but little did you realise that there has…

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Social Learning June 24, 2014

The Difference between Formal and Informal Learning

What's the Difference between Formal and Informal Learning? Audrey Polce can liken it to travelling on a bus…

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Growth Engineering LMS June 18, 2014

So what is a NextGen LMS anyway?

With the NextGen LMS conference in Austin, Texas quickly approaching, a lot of folks out there must be…

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Uncategorized June 9, 2014

Why Public Recognition Motivates Us

When we do things really well, we like to be noticed and acknowledged. It reaffirms that our hard…

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Uncategorized June 8, 2014

Learning on the job – how it works

Did you know, 70% of our knowledge comes from ‘on-the-job’ learning? Yup! Only a slimline 10% occurs through…

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Social Learning June 5, 2014

How to promote Informal Learning – the missing 90%

Imagine that you’ve just bought a fancy new car. Now imagine that instead of driving the car, you…

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Online Learning May 31, 2014

Face-to-Face training vs online learning: Which is right for you?

Not sure whether to go with online learning or face-to-face training? This 3-minute read will help point you…

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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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