Implementing a successful game-based learning program for corporate training
Since the beginning of this decade, we’ve been experiencing a digital acceleration that has forced us to rethink corporate training. Now, with the pandemic pushing everything online in a matter of months, the need to renew the virtual formats with which we develop our teams’ talents has become even more apparent. As we’ve learned from […]
10 storytelling tools that will help make your online courses more appealing
The concept of “storytelling” has taken on somewhat of a new meaning in recent memory, especially seeing how it’s so important in the worlds of marketing and advertising. Even so, it still describes one of the most inherent parts of humanity: our love of telling and listening to stories. Stories are one of the most […]
The importance of effectively reskilling and upskilling your workforce
There have been many changes in the way we work in the last few years. These changes have been influenced by accelerated digital transformation. No one can know exactly what the future of work will hold. Dell predicts that 85% of jobs that will be carried out in the next ten years haven’t even been […]
The best serious games for corporate training of 2020
Serious games are games whose purpose is to train more than to entertain. They have gained undeniable popularity in recent years, with various organizations implementing training video games as part of their Learning and Development programs. Serious games are rooted in the game-based learning methodology. This methodology is particularly well-suited to train and develop soft […]
Trends in corporate training for 2021
This year, corporate training has gone through massive changes as part of wider, overarching initiatives in digital transformation. Many of these changes, for companies and employees alike, have been brought on by the “new normal” in times of COVID, which is forecasting much more remote work and collaboration in 2021. We’ve identified 10 of the […]
Gamelearn’s Editor wins best authoring tool at the EdTech Awards 2021
EdTech Digest, a leading source of cool tools, interviews, and trends showcasing the future of learning — annually honors the best and brightest people, products, and groups working in education technology with The EdTech Awards. Cool Tool, Leadership, and Trendsetter honorees span the K-12, Higher Ed, and Skills & Workforce sectors. A salute to EdTech’s […]
Companies doing employer branding right
Most companies focus on investing their time and money into providing an eye-catching product or service to attract and retain potential customers. To do this they listen to the needs of their target audience, carry out pre-launch tests of new products, and nurture relationships with their clients. However, do they invest the same time and […]
Why aren’t we getting the corporate training we expect?
From the time of our birth, human beings are learning constantly. Throughout our lives, we encounter a variety of learning formats that can make the process easier or more difficult. The key is to combine the tools we have at our disposal to improve knowledge retention without losing student motivation. Before the 1990s, business training […]
6 reasons why wellness programs in the workplace are beneficial
There are few better ways to show your concern for your staff members’ mental and physical wellbeing than to implement a comprehensive wellness program in the workplace. Well-designed programs aim to give employees the resources they need to improve their health and foster lasting, positive lifestyle behaviors. Wellness programs aren’t just good for the employees […]
Game-based learning and traditional online training face off at the gamified event Learning Wars 2021
This past March 4, Gamelearn organized an interactive online event to present some of the highlights from its recent report Contradictions of Corporate Training 2021, and it did so in an exciting, fresh way — as a video game. The event consisted of three separate sessions (one each in language: English, French, and Spanish), and […]