In order for our team to create the right eLearning solution for your organization, there are three important things that we must first identify upfront. These are the “big three” questions in eLearning! 1. What’s the learning objective? Do you want to increase your employees’ awareness of health and safety on a construction site? Do you […]
Online Course Development: We Will Make It Easy
When you work with our team to create an online course for your learners—whether that’s your employees or customers—we make it into a simple seven-step process for you! 1. Needs Analysis: This entails figuring out who your learners are: their demographic, skills gap, and more. 2. Set Learning Objectives: There are three domains of learning […]
Online Courses: Untangle the Mess
A tangled mess! I snapped this picture a few months ago as I drifted under this tree in my kayak. When I look at it, I see a tangled mess of branches and leaves. It also makes me think of those times when we receive a new assignment from a client to build a self-directed […]
It’s Time to Get Serious About eLearning
As we enter a new year with the pandemic still looming large and nations entering a second and even third wave, it is time to get serious about how you are going to continue to provide your employees with the training and education that they need in order to contribute to the ongoing success of […]
Don’t Make This Online Event Mistake
I recently registered for yet another live online conference—two, in fact. Wow, there are a lot available these days! Less than an hour in, I realized that this was going to be yet another passive “learning” experience. Another day of sitting in front of the screen, being bombarded by “Death-by-PowerPoint” presentations. So, I decided to […]
Celebrating This Unique Holiday Season
How will you be celebrating the holiday season this year? However, due to the pandemic, many have to adapt and find alternative avenues to celebrate. Let’s examine three different ways you can celebrate during this unique holiday season. Virtual Party Gather your friends, family, or colleagues and virtually celebrate together via Zoom or other online video […]
2020 Women Exporter of the Year Award
This was a great way to finish 2020. A few months ago, I was nominated by Glynis E. Devine for the Woman Exporter of the Year Award. Offered by the Organization of Women in International Trade, and sponsored by Export Development Canada, the Woman Exporter of the Year Award honours an outstanding woman entrepreneur who, […]
Zoom: Do’s and Don’ts
Earlier this year, only the most digitally savvy business-persons were conducting sales calls and closing deals on Zoom. However, the entire business landscape shifted, practically overnight. Keep this list of tips handy for the next time you are preparing for an online business event. 1. Joining Meetings: Joining a Zoom meeting is quick and easy! […]
Learner Retention Rates: Make Them Soar!
When did you know what you wanted “to be” in life? I’ve known since I was about 8 years old that I loved teaching others. In fact, my first memory of designing a learning strategy is from about that age. My Aunt Patricia taught ballet and jazz classes on Tuesday evenings in a part of […]