Our understanding of “climate change” can be traced back almost 200 years to one French mathematician and physicist called Joseph Fourier. In 1824, Fourier first reasoned that the Earth’s atmosphere was responsible for trapping heat from the Sun like a greenhouse and this is how it maintains a habitable climate... more
Creativity is one of those concepts we all think we understand and a word we easily toss around. But, if you actually had to explain it, you’d soon find out it’s quite a tricky thing to pin down. Go on. Try it; define creativity. Exactly. It’s a very broad term... more
Training is enjoying a well-deserved, heightened status in many organizations. It’s now well-researched, well-experienced, and as a result, confirmed that training is key to developing and maintaining a high-performing, future-ready workforce. Here’s some real-world inspiration of how Litmos customer, Russell Mineral Equipment (RME), achieved increased engagement, maintaining 99% compliance and... more
It may be hard to believe, but at more than half of companies, the learning strategy is not very well-aligned with business objectives. We’ve seen it in study after study here at Brandon Hall Group. What makes it so unbelievable is that it means most learning programs exist for relatively... more
There’s a phenomenon known as “impostor syndrome,” which “…is a psychological pattern in which an individual doubts their skills, talents, or accomplishments and has a persistent internalized fear of being exposed as a ‘fraud’.” It’s a mental insecurity that despite external evidence of competence, a person experiences a feeling that they... more
Last updated: July 17, 2025 If there’s one thing most L&D people can agree upon, it’s that nothing beats great visuals. We worship our instructional designers, graphic designers, video producers, etc. Their talents can never be lauded too loudly. Where would any workplace learning program without the people who make... more
This week is International Men’s Health week, a time where everyone – not just men – are encouraged to raise awareness about the issues that affect male health and well-being. This week is all about encouraging your male friends, family, and colleagues to open up and share their unique experiences... more
Hello Litmos blog readers! I’m very excited to let you know that we’re hosting another Litmos LIVE virtual event on May 5, 2021. Some of you were with us for the first one, all the way back in 2019. Well, we are at it again! This version of the event... more
It is our pleasure at Litmos to present a newly released handbook of learning and development etiquette, and an even greater pleasure to introduce you to the mastermind behind this essential guide, Sir Lennington himself. He has carved off a slice of his very precious time to pen to you... more
Fans of the TV show Schitt’s Creek might recall the scene where Alexis Rose asks her former daytime soap star mother Moira what her favorite season is to which she hilariously replies, “Awards.” The writers of the show may or may not have known this scene would be a precursor... more
