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Increasing Partner Effectiveness With Collaborative Learning
Being successful in today’s complex business world requires teamwork that extends beyond the walls of your company. Collaborative learning is useful for rapidly extending the reach of your organization to work with your partners in developing solutions to various business challenges. Keeping a partner group up-to-date and motivated is an important and challenging business function.…
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Intellicare: Managing Patient Relationships Through Learning
It would be something if every enterprise had a staff of well-seasoned agents to give customers advice and keep them healthy. Even better, what if your enterprise was made up of a staff of trained agents–nurses–whose job is to keep patients healthy?
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Learning Simulations: Experiential Education
When trainees practice on a flight simulator, they check the air pressure and oxygen levels in the cockpit, adjust the wing flaps, taxi down the runway and then soar off into a wild blue yonder comprised of tiny pixels. At some point in the exercise, they
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Improv Education
The first wave of e-learning brochures invariably touted the benefits of focusing on the learner. Schools and classes had always been organized for the convenience of the faculty—one size fits all. In the e-era, learners received personalized instruction—
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Kathy Sutter: Creating a Balanced Toolkit for Learning
Office Depot offers endless rows of colorful pens, folders and gadgets designed to make working easier, more organized and efficient. A former schoolteacher for grades 4-8, Kathy Sutter, vice president of leadership development and global learning for Off
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U.S. Navy: Steering Strategy With Executive Development
In order to modernize various strategies within the organization, the Navy established a new position, executive learning officer (ELO), to initiate customized learning programs for senior naval leadership. For most of the Navy’s history, high-ranking officers were selected according to how well they operated their particular weapon system, whether it was a surface ship, submarine…
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Branding Enterprise Learning
What does your learning organization stand for? What do employees look to gain from the learning you provide? What do senior executives expect from enterprise learning initiatives? Branding learning can increase the visibility and identity of your learnin
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The Benefits of Instructional Simulations
Although instructional simulations often utilize advanced technological features, the most important point to keep in mind is that these high-tech bells and whistles have to produce practical results. Technology-intensive simulations, while aesthetically












