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As the market for online learning continues to grow to epic proportions, so do the opportunities to connect and engage with learners. And it’s the Big Learning companies that are leading the charge to do this so why not take a page out of their playbooks to see what practices those of us in the …
For associations, understanding what drives member retention is a major key to both their success and survival. But many organizations aren’t reaching their full potential when it comes to engaging and connecting with members. Amanda Myers, director of product marketing, membership solutions, at Community Brands, is one of the co-authors of the recent Member Loyalty …
John Mancini, chief evangelist and past president and CEO of the Association for Information and Image Management (AIIM) is an author, speaker, and thought-leader in the areas of information management and digital transformation, both of which are major factors in the new learning landscape. In this episode of the Leading Learning podcast, Celisa talks with …
For organizations in the business of lifelong learning, it’s essential to consider how to best measure the impact and effectiveness of a learning experience. And one of the best ways may lie in a developing trend from which all learning businesses can likely benefit from – assessment-based certificates, or ABCs. Robin Gault-Winton, a facilitator, trainer, and …
Digital credentials and badges are among the hottest topics to hit the learning landscape in recent years because of the potential benefit they offer to both learners and learning businesses alike. Stephanie Owen, director of education with the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA), knows first-hand how digital badges and credentials can impact member engagement, learning, and exposure in …
It’s probably safe to say that most – if not all – of the people reading this post have listened to a podcast. And since we are all in the learning and education business, odds are even higher that most of us regularly tune in to them as a way to support our own lifelong learning. …
As learning business professionals, most of us are already aware of the importance of lifelong learning – in both our personal and professional lives. But it seems – until recently – that the rest of the world has been slow to acknowledge the significant impact that lifelong learning has, and will continue to have, on …
Digital credentials and badges make it easier than ever to document learning while also providing tremendous value and opportunity to both learners and organizations alike – and that value can extend far beyond simply supporting the verification of learning.  Jonathan Finkelstein, founder and CEO of the digital credential service provider, Credly, is an author and …
Imagine the possibilities if we, as learning leaders, could look into a crystal ball to predict the future so we’d know where to invest our time and resources. It may seem impossible, but the reality is, it is entirely feasible for all of us to predict trends – not with a crystal ball, of course …
With another year almost behind us, we find it’s always important to reflect back on everything that has happened and set our sights on what’s to come. That’s why, for the fourth year in a row, we are revealing key trends and developments that impacted the business of lifelong learning in the current year as …
As a new year approaches, it’s important for us as learning leaders to think about what we will do to thrive, not just in 2017, but also in the years to come. In this episode of the Leading Learning podcast, Celisa and Jeff discuss a resource they developed some time ago, 10 Critical Shifts in …
With the recent buzz around digital badges, many of us are probably wondering what their potential impact will be on the learning landscape. As the founder and CEO of Concentric Sky, and a key player behind the open source project Badgr, Wayne Skipper is a leading voice in the open badging movement. He whole-heartedly believes in …
