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April 2016

#GuildChat for 04/29/16: Trust and Gaining Buy-in

Our next #GuildChat takes place Friday, April 29 at 11AM PT/2PM ET. Our topic for this week’s chat is Trust and Gaining Buy-in. Trust is a very hot topic these days. Organizational leadership is heavily focused on the idea of creating a trusted brand, working to gain the trust of …

Video vs. eLearning: The Showdown — Thomas Spiglanin

This guest post comes to us from Thomas Spiglanin, senior project leader at the Aerospace Corporation and upcoming speaker at FocusOn Learning 2016 Conference & Expo. For some time now, the worlds of video and eLearning have been growing closer. Video historically has required expensive software and dedicated production hardware, …

#GuildChat for 04/22/16: Approaches to Performance Support

Our next #GuildChat takes place Friday, April 22 at 11am PT / 2pm ET. Our topic for this week’s chat is Approaches to Performance Support. Long gone are the days paper-based job aids as the defacto performance support solution. Today Performance Support takes many forms and organizations are quickly looking …

From Content to Context—Clark Quinn

This guest post comes to us from Clark Quinn, executive director at Quinnovation and upcoming speaker at FocusOn Learning 2016 Conference & Expo. Increasingly, our world is instrumented. Devices are now equipped with sensors that can tell us a lot about what’s happening in our environment and even with ourselves. …

If You Need PS Help, Just Ask—Molly Petroff

This guest post comes to us from Molly Petroff, education specialist at Saint Vincent Hospital and upcoming speaker at FocusOn Learning 2016 Conference & Expo.  I was sitting in a conference session several years ago on something called “performance support” (PS). Quite frankly, I was there just because there was …

#GuildChat for 04/15/16: L&D in the Gig Economy

Our next #GuildChat takes place Friday, April 15 at 11am PT / 2pm ET. Our topic for this week’s chat is L&D in the Gig Economy. Technology is continuing to challenge the tradition ways we live and work. In many ways it is underpinning most activities today as consumers, employers, …