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What You Need to Know about SCORM If you use computerized training materials of any kind, you need to understand what SCORM is and what it can do for you. This article will tell you what you need to know. What Is SCORM Compliant? “Sharable Content Object Reference Model,” or SCORM serves as a Reference…
Have you decided that it is time to start using a Learning Management System (LMS) to organize and monitor your company’s training activities? If you have made that decision, congratulations. You have made a wise choice about taking your company training to the next level. But may we ask you a question . . ….
Have you ever gotten comments like these after one of your training programs has ended? “I doubt that I’ll actually use any of these concepts when I get back to my job.” “How much can I be expected to learn when I sit in a chair and have somebody talk at me for an entire…
Employee training, and onboarding training especially, can do more than teach your workers the skills they need to do their jobs. Training can also teach your team about your brand. In fact, if you train new employees without explaining what your brand is or why your company is exceptional, you are missing an opportunity to…
Do you have employees who are retiring? Or capable employees who are resigning to take jobs at other companies? If so, take the time to capture their knowledge, either through a series of exit interviews or detailed questionnaires about their job content. The “institutional knowledge” they can provide will be something you can roll into…
Today, I would like to direct your attention to “Technology Can Save Onboarding from Itself,” an article that Keith Ferrazzi published in the Harvard Business Review on March 25, 2015. “Competition among the most innovative companies is growing ever more heated for one of the most highly-coveted resources on the market: talented employees,” Ferrazzi writes….
You need to teach a specific skill to a group of your employees. You just found a course at a local college that seems to fill the bill. Or perhaps your industry association offers classes that might be just right. Should you enroll your employees in those classes or develop a training program of your…
If you are a Tortal client, we have some great news for you. You are entitled to use Tortal’s Course Authoring Tool, part of Tortal’s Learning Management System (LMS) suite of tools, at no additional charge. You can use this innovative, groundbreaking resource to create new training courses or to update your older training materials….
Have you or colleagues at work ever made a statement like this? “It’s total chaos around here today” It’s something we have all said at work at one point or another, usually when we can’t keep up with our workload. But we also know that when chaos reigns (and even when people in a company…
An excerpt from the soon-to-be-released book from Tortal Training You have training content. You have people who you want to train. Can’t you just stand back and let people find the training they need and take it? Maybe you could do that. But if you do, your training will quickly become random, disorganized, untrackable,…
