Over the last few years, the healthcare industry has faced an unprecedented number of challenges: staffing shortages, worker burnout, financial strain, and a growing number of cyberattacks have challenged the industry as a whole. Learning and development (L&D) professionals in the healthcare industry can help with these challenges, but doing... more
In a world where technology changes quickly and world events require businesses to be agile, it may not be possible to hire workers with the skills your company needs. After all, you never know what skills you might need in a few years. Case in point: when Generative AI took... more
Every L&D professional wants their employees to see the value in training. With time being such a precious commodity in today’s workforce, learning paths provide opportunities for organizations to provide training that is personalized to meet their employees’ individual needs, while driving employee performance. Taking a strategic and scalable approach... more
In manufacturing, having a skilled workforce is essential for maintaining a competitive edge. Comprehensive training may improve productivity, mitigate safety and compliance issues, and boost workplace morale. However, providing training in an ever-evolving field like manufacturing can feel like a lofty task, especially since the stakes are high. While there... more
Last week, Litmos’ Chief Revenue Officer, Jeff Griggs and Litmos’ Director of Global Talent Management, Pam Ramsbott hosted a webinar titled “Rev Up Revenue: Strategies for Better Sales Onboarding.” The presentation covered many topics, including the challenges and best practices of sales onboarding, securing manager ownership, cultivating cross-functional alignment, and... more
Neurodiversity Celebration Week is a time to recognize and celebrate the unique abilities and strengths of individuals with neurological differences. In recent years, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) have become important topics in the workplace. Including and celebrating neurodiversity is a central part of that conversation. What is neurodiversity? Neurodiversity is a concept that... more
While L&D professionals are striving to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and ease of learning, your leadership team will often want to know the associated costs. To effectively discuss how L&D can be used as a strategic investment to maximize ROI, it is important to take the time to identify the key performance indicators... more
A mainstay of enterprise learning, the corporate academy, is getting a glow up in 2024. Once seen as a way to easily disseminate learning to a company’s workforce, the academy has returned as a collaborative, interactive way to build skills and close the skills gap. Whether you’re preparing to build... more
A strong sales onboarding program isn’t an easy thing to maintain. It’s lengthy, costly, and has to be updated regularly to accommodate the changing market. A recent report shows that it takes an average of 38 days and costs an average of $9,589 to onboard a salesperson. With that sort... more
The primary goal for every L&D professional is to design a learning experience that facilitates learning and improves performance. Learners are typically more engaged with training when they can see the utility, relevance, and value in what is being shared. We want to design instruction in a way that motivates... more
