Social media in government is here to stay. The team in the General Services Administration's (GSA) Office of Citizen Services and Innovative Technologies (OCSIT) knows this well. This is the team that provides agencies with best practices, training, and shared tools an... More »

Government , Learning Technologies , Learning & Development

Communication , Delivering Training , Designing Learning , E-Learning , Informal Learning , Mobile Learning , Social Learning , Training and Development - General

Imagine yourself in a virtual classroom. The instructor puts an image of a game of cricket on the screen and says, "Sometimes dealing with pressures at work may feel like a game of 20/20 limited cricket, where you are chasing a score of 220 and it's the last over. You h... More »

Learning & Development , Learning Technologies

Delivering Training , Designing Learning , Engagement , Global Workforce Development , Innovation , Students , Training and Development - General , Training for Multiple Cultures

Autodesk has dozens of deeply technical computer-aided design (CAD) products that are sold by partners who are trained on selling the software and supporting end-users. Until a year ago, Autodesk held two annual instructor-led training (ILT) events for partners in the U... More »

Learning & Development , Learning Technologies , Sales Enablement

Delivering Training , Designing Learning , E-Learning , Training and Development - General

Do the words "social media" excite you or scare you? If it's the latter, then you had better find a way, quickly, to overcome your fears, because if you don't, the workplace will leave you behind. The ASTD Research report, "Transforming Learning With Web 2.0 Technologie... More »

Learning Technologies , Learning & Development

Beginner Level Content , Delivering Training , Engagement , Social Learning , Trends , Designing Learning , Innovation , Managing the Learning Function , Training and Development - General

When Asha saw Mike's name appear on her phone screen, she took a deep breath before answering. She knew the questions that would be asked, and she was clearly uncomfortable about verbalizing the answers. Making sure that the roof doesn't leak on your next e-learning pro... More »

Learning & Development , Learning Technologies , Sales Enablement

Business Impact , Curriculum Alignment , Delivering Training , Designing Learning , E-Learning , Innovation , Measuring and Evaluating , Selling Skills , Skills Gap , Training and Development - General