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Formal & Informal Learning for Compliance with Jef Helmink

admin — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 05:37:13 +0000

Jef Helmink is the Corporate Learning Technology specialist for ING Bank where his main responsibility is the company’ Learning Management System which holds more than 60,000 active end users and supporting more than 20 internal customers and academies. Jef has more than 10 years experience working with HR systems, and he is recently more and more involved with the development and delivery of online training initiatives.

In this podcast you will learn:

Compliance challenges faced by a global financial services organization like ING.
How to think about compliance beyond a simple checkbox item and towards a “how much do you learn” approach.
A case of combining formal and informal learning practices for compliance training.
The role of the LMS in ensuring people compliance in an effective manner.

Connect with Jef on LinkedIn.

LMS for the Extended Enterprise with Vencent Singson

admin — Tue, 15 Mar 2011 21:45:24 +0000

Vencent Singson has been working in the e-learning industry since 2000. He has held various positions including courseware author, software developer and trainer as well as his current position as the LMS Technology Specialist at Hunter Douglas where he administers the company’s Learning Management System. Part of the challenge and opportunity is managing the extended enterprise which allows Hunter Douglas to train thousands of franchise dealers, fabricators, and installers in the window covering industry. Vencent’s hobbies include snowboarding and motorcycle touring.

In this podcast you will learn:

Challenges and objectives for managing the extended enterprise.
LMS considerations to support training across the value chain.
Learning content requirements for both internal and external professionals.
Business benefits from using an LMS in the extended enterprise.
Tips & tricks for a successful LMS implementation.

Designing Global E-learning Solutions & Teams with Cody Cluff

admin — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 07:41:38 +0000

Cody Cluff is Head of Learning Solution Centres at HSBC Asia-Pacific, and he has been instrumental in setting up the company’s e-learning initiatives and capabilities. Cody is a learning and development leader with over 11 years experience creating and implementing effective learning strategies and solutions for large global corporations, and he is recognized as an expert in the design of innovative blended learning solutions.

In this podcast you will learn:

Key considerations when designing e-learning at a global scale.
Technologies & processes to manage different audiences and contexts.
How e-learning can help meet compliance & regulatory requirements.
Best practices for L&D organizations building their e-learning teams globally.
Ways that e-learning can evolve in the face of social and mobile channels.

Connect with Cody on LinkedIn.

Five Tips for Effective E-learning with Alistair Marshall

admin — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 21:28:42 +0000

Alistair Marshall has been working in the e-learning industry for over 15 years, first as an internal content developer, then as a buyer, and now as a solution provider. Starting out as an IT trainer with an interest in multimedia development, he completed a Masters Degree before setting up a development business. Alistair is now Production Director at Intellego, a UK-based e-learning solutions provider.

In this podcast you will learn what key developments affect how e-learning is evolving in today’s world and across industries. You will also listen to Alistair’s 5 tips for effective e-learning:

Know your audience.
Understand your infrastructure.
Adopt a blended approach.
Integrate into a broader knowledge management strategy.
Get buy-in from all levels of the organization.

Connect with Alistair on LinkedIn.

The Many Faces of Learning Content Development with Coen Flach

admin — Thu, 22 Apr 2010 20:05:06 +0000

Coen Flach is the owner and Managing Director of The Courseware Company. His company has been active for 12 years in implementing and integrating learning, authoring and knowledge systems for clients in The Netherlands and Belgium. Coen has been involved in learning and training for over 25 years.

In this podcast you will learn:

Best practices when selecting learning content development tools.
The role of standards in learning content development.
How mobile learning and social learning impact content development.

Connect with Coen on LinkedIn or follow him on Twitter.