Getting Management Buy-In For Training
There are many reasons managers might hesitate to fall in love with training at first. Sometimes they might say their employee’s time is being stretched too much as it is, or argue how they aren’t given much time on their end to sit down and view each course before they’re sent out to employees. But [...]
How to Enhance a Compliance Course Using Thinkzoom
Yesterday, we discussed how to use Thinkzoom to enhance one of ej4’s off-the-shelf courses on leadership. This time, we’re looking at how to use Thinkzoom in a similar fashion concerning Compliance courses. The beauty behind Thinkzoom is it lets anyone create wholly unique content on how they want to pose their company’s compliance issues. Whether [...]
Infographic: The Story Behind Our Knowledge Sharing Platform, Thinkzoom
Create your own custom video through our knowledge sharing platform, Thinkzoom. See how in this nifty infographic. Sharing is caring. Embed This Image On Your Site (copy code below): Courtesy of: ej4
Sales Manager-In-Training: Are You Made For The Next Step?
Promotions are great! Added perks, a new title, maybe a little more square footage around your desk. Oh, and then there’s the added responsibilities, possibly having to manage multiple team members around with specific tasks and tighter deadlines. It’s a bigger sea change, but the rewards and satisfaction of knowing, “Hey! We really nailed it [...]
What The Rise of Online Class Enrollment Means for the eLearning Industry
The number of college students enrolling into online classes is steadily increasing with every passing year. Think back all the way to 2002 when online classes were still relatively new, but gaining steam. According to the Babson Survey Research Group, around 1.1 million students had taken an online class that year. By 2010 the number [...]
Do You Know What’s Driving The Lack of Productivity in The Workplace?
Whenever I hear the word “productivity” I immediately think of the Chocolate Factory episode of I Love Lucy. Lucy and Ethel get jobs working in a chocolate factory. They are not successful in other departments and they both end up working on the line to wrap the chocolates. There they are told if an unwrapped [...]
One-Off Resolutions or Habit-Forming: Are Your Sales Tactics Still On Track?
We’re about halfway through Q1 and the things I said on New Year’s Eve are even blurrier today than they were on January 1st. I know I made some promises to myself: Exercise more, eat better, etc. And really, it’s funny how we all know what to do to be “better”, it’s just we can’t [...]
Emergency Outbreak! Special Report…
Word on the street is that training has eaten away at the brains of some employees’. Boredom is spreading past the training department and reeking havoc on companies across the globe. But there is hope… Watch “No Brain Drain” and download the comic to keep your team safe from brain drain. Video Transcript It has [...]
I Like Pie
The other day, I met someone who told me they didn’t like pie. Can you believe that? Not liking pie! I have heard some sad things in my life, but this has got to be one of the saddest. As I questioned this person about their pie aversion, I came to realize that their problem [...]
Try a New Route
For the past 7 ½ years I have driven essentially the same route to work with the occasional “shortcut” to bypass some traffic. Now the commute is not too long compared to others in the country averaging about 25 miles to work each day, and 50 miles roundtrip. In St. Louis that can take anywhere [...]
