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by Amber Winter of Web Courseworks Trade associations need to provide experiences that are valuable for both their member organizations as a whole and the individual learners that are part of those organizations. It’s easy to see why trade associations face challenges such as high administrative cost, struggles to increase membership, and low non-dues revenue. …
The new year is in full swing now and we’re busy with continuing to find and create resources to help you with your work. In case you missed it, you can access the January issue of Leading Links here – it highlights key trends for the year and is packed with tips and insights. In addition to …
Knowing that many readers take time off during the summer, we’re sending out just a single edition of Leading Links to cover June and July. We’ve even taken a bit of time off ourselves, but that doesn’t mean we don’t have some current activities to highlight: Learning Science for Learning Businesses Podcast Series: We’ve launched a …
Steven Schragis is founder and director of One Day University, an adult education program that brings the best and most popular professors from all over the country to develop fun and engaging talks that inform and inspire adult “students-for-a-day.” At One Day U, learning isn’t driven by career advancement goals or earning a degree; it’s …
Most organizations that host conferences reach only a small slice of their potential audience with traditional place-based offerings. The remainder of the potential attendees get nothing—or worse yet, find other sources for learning and networking. Virtual conferences can help you solve this critical problem, and The Virtual Conferences Report gives you the information and insights you need …
We’ve reached our next-to-last installment in our learning business MBA series, where we’re continuing to explore the question “What kinds of skills, knowledge, and behaviors do learning businesses need to be successful?” A common theme has emerged as an answer. (1) You have to know your market and audience, and (2) you have to get …
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All too often learning businesses focus solely on traditional educational offerings. But, by narrowly focusing on courses and conferences, learning businesses miss an opportunity to better understand their learners’ needs and to deliver more value. One of the best ways to understand those needs and to provide additional value is through a learning community. In …
Competition is a significant issue for most learning businesses, and, because the lifelong learning landscape is constantly evolving, the competitive landscape is also constantly shifting, making it critical for every learning business to periodically revisit its strategy to remain relevant and competitive. In this episode of the Leading Learning Podcast, co-hosts Celisa Steele and Jeff …
Here’s an overview of how we used the Van Westendorp Price Sensitivity Meter to set pricing for a virtual conference.
The average learning business does a lot. Add what a learning business could or should do to what it already does, and the list of possibilities is overwhelming. This episode of the Leading Learning Podcast focuses on four often-overlooked areas where we think investing more time and energy will pay off for learning businesses: supporting …
You can think of this episode of the Leading Learning Podcast as an origin story. Co-hosts Jeff Cobb and Celisa Steele talk about the relationship between Leading Learning and Tagoras, about what Tagoras is and does, and about the start of Leading Learning. Along the way they touch on the kinds of things that learning …
