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Do’s and don’ts for your company’s digital transformation
These days, it’s impossible to disentangle technology from work. That’s why digital transformation has become so important for companies to maintain the same levels of efficiency, commitment, and development as they move into the “new normal.” As online tools continue…
How to create more e-learning content in less time
Time is one of our scarcest resources today. Unfortunately for most, it’s impossible to be in two places at once, but what is within your power your ability to better organize your tasks and your time. If you create e-learning…
Implementing a successful game-based learning program for corporate training
Since the beginning of this decade, we’ve been experiencing a digital acceleration that has forced us to rethink corporate training. Now, with the pandemic pushing everything online in a matter of months, the need to renew the virtual formats with…
10 storytelling tools that will help make your online courses more appealing
The concept of “storytelling” has taken on somewhat of a new meaning in recent memory, especially seeing how it’s so important in the worlds of marketing and advertising. Even so, it still describes one of the most inherent parts of…
The importance of effectively reskilling and upskilling your workforce
There have been many changes in the way we work in the last few years. These changes have been influenced by accelerated digital transformation. No one can know exactly what the future of work will hold. Dell predicts that 85%…
The best serious games for corporate training of 2020
Serious games are games whose purpose is to train more than to entertain. They have gained undeniable popularity in recent years, with various organizations implementing training video games as part of their Learning and Development programs. Serious games are rooted…
Trends in corporate training for 2021
This year, corporate training has gone through massive changes as part of wider, overarching initiatives in digital transformation. Many of these changes, for companies and employees alike, have been brought on by the “new normal” in times of COVID, which…
Gamelearn’s Editor wins best authoring tool at the EdTech Awards 2021
EdTech Digest, a leading source of cool tools, interviews, and trends showcasing the future of learning — annually honors the best and brightest people, products, and groups working in education technology with The EdTech Awards. Cool Tool, Leadership, and Trendsetter…
Companies doing employer branding right
Most companies focus on investing their time and money into providing an eye-catching product or service to attract and retain potential customers. To do this they listen to the needs of their target audience, carry out pre-launch tests of new…
Why aren’t we getting the corporate training we expect?
From the time of our birth, human beings are learning constantly. Throughout our lives, we encounter a variety of learning formats that can make the process easier or more difficult. The key is to combine the tools we have at…
6 reasons why wellness programs in the workplace are beneficial
There are few better ways to show your concern for your staff members’ mental and physical wellbeing than to implement a comprehensive wellness program in the workplace. Well-designed programs aim to give employees the resources they need to improve their…
Game-based learning and traditional online training face off at the gamified event Learning Wars 2021
This past March 4, Gamelearn organized an interactive online event to present some of the highlights from its recent report Contradictions of Corporate Training 2021, and it did so in an exciting, fresh way — as a video game. The…
What online corporate training will look like in 2021
In recent years, corporate training has become a crucial factor in the success of many companies. HR and L&D departments from all industries have come to recognize how closely tied quality training is to results, and this shows at all…
What HR investments in 2020 can tell us about the trends for 2021
An organization’s Human Resources department is a vital part of its strategic functioning. In recent years, many new developments have emerged in business, and it’s HR professionals who’ve been tasked with adapting to these changes on a large scale. Although…
Online Training takes the business world by storm
Whether we’re ready for it or not, digital transformation has become a deciding factor in the long-term success of many companies and organizations. In the corporate sector, this transformation has only been accelerated by COVID-19, which has thrust online formats…
Colorado State University Global implements game-based learning to engage students
CSU Global is a 100% online nonprofit state school that is fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. This university teaches undergraduate and graduate courses and issues online degrees and certificates. They’re focused on what they call “the modern learner”,…
How to design e-learning content that actually works
With teleworking on the rise and facing an ever-increasing reliance on the internet for basic job functions, more and more organizations are moving towards e-learning to train their employees and clients. However, despite the comfort and flexibility that online courses…
Online vs traditional education: what you need to know
Online education has become quite popular in the past few years, and schools, as well as companies worldwide, are increasingly relying on online platforms to provide educational training, resources, and instruction to their students. As an alternative to traditional classrooms,…
4 key differences between gamification and serious gaming in e-learning
E-learning has evolved to the point where games are being used to engage online learners, as well as motivate them to succeed and, eventually, see their full potential. With that said, there are two types of gaming in e-learning: gamification and…
Bimbo, PepsiCo, and Bayer discuss game-based learning and tackling current challenges
In recent weeks, in the wake of their Annual Event last month, Gamelearn has put on a series of free webinars to help professionals to stay up to date in the world of corporate training. Over the past week, they…