Struggling to engage employees with eLearning? Time to harness the power of microlearning with Take 5
Do you struggle to engage learners with your eLearning? Do your learners groan at the thought of annual training refreshers? Then it’s time to mix it up with our new range of Take 5 microlearning modules. For the uninitiated, microlearning means short, highly specific bursts of information around a single learning objective. Keeping it short […]
How will the gender pay gap legislation affect you?
Recently, the government unveiled draft legislation that would require companies to publish their mean and median gender pay gaps by April 2018. The legislation is an attempt to close the gender wage gap which, despite the Equal Pay Act turning 45 this year, persists. Overall, men in full time work earn 14% more than women. […]
Extended Astute eLearning Platform with 360-degree performance reviews, social notifications, and more
We’ve been hard at work on product innovations and are excited to share details of the latest enhancements to Astute, our eLearning Platform. Social Notifications Users and teams can now enjoy in-platform messaging with social media-style notifications, further extending Astute’s capabilities as a social knowledge sharing platform, while administrators can create organisation-wide notifications. Like emails, notifications […]
Virtual Reality Learning: Does Mobile World Congress 2016 offer a look into the future of eLearning?
The Mobile World Congress 2016 got under way this morning in Barcelona, and a theme has already emerged that hints at what the future may hold for eLearning: virtual reality.
Leading manufacturers including…
Apple’s stance vs FBI highlights corporate privacy responsibility
It’s rare for one of the world’s largest corporations to oppose a court order, ostensibly made in the name of national security, and be applauded for it. Yet Apple declining to help the FBI access San Bernardino shooter Syed Farook’s iPhone has been backed by prominent figures including Google CEO Sundar Pichai and NSA whistleblower […]
Are your top performers missing out on leading roles?
The 2016 Oscars have already garnered thousands of column inches, for largely the wrong reasons. Instead of spurring debate about the best films, performances, scripts and artisans, the nominations caused an outcry about the lack of diversity among the nominees. Sadly, this is not the first time that the Oscars have caught flack for a […]
LMS update: consolidated group enrolment emails
One of the most powerful automation features in the VinciWorks Learning Management System just got better. Now, when enrolling group members in multiple emails, only one consolidated email gets sent – reducing inbox clutter. What are groups? Groups take most of the administrative burden out of determining who needs to be enrolled in which course at what […]
Corruption in tennis and the lessons for businesses fighting fraud
In the past few weeks the world of tennis has been blighted by allegations of match-fixing. While the claims made against the sport have not been proven, it’s an interesting case which may provide lessons for businesses that want to reduce their risk of corruption. Reports suggest that players have worked with gambling syndicates to […]
Free guide: compliance training in a post CPD era
There seems to be a common misconception in the legal profession that the SRA’s changes to CPD hail the end of formal compliance training. Nothing could be further from the truth. Compliance training on topics such as money laundering, bribery, diversity, data protection etc. remains mandatory irrespective of any CPD changes. The SRA has reiterated […]