As L&D professionals, we pride ourselves on our ability to create engaging and impactful learning experiences. We are experts at breaking the big picture into learnable chunks and knowing how to design programs that enable learning. We can write a learning outcome with our eyes closed and we are getting better at measuring effectiveness. One…
Reading Time: 34 minutes Webinars are back. According to a recent report from Crossbeam, webinar utilization is now back to pre-pandemic levels and continues to grow. But as soon as I tell you that, you’re immediately reminded of the fact that your last webinar saw just 25 registrants and only a few attendees, right? If…
Interestingly, the skills that best predict internal movers revolve around collaboration, inclusion, and adaptability — the abilities to connect with coworkers, make everyone feel included, and drive change on an organizational scale. If you’re trying to improve internal mobility and retention, these are the skills you’ll want to look for in internal and external candidates…
Are you ready for some marketplace mayhem? On this episode of Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch, tech entrepreneurs share their grand visions of digital platforms built to fill the needs of businesses and customers alike. But while their two-sided marketplace pitches might sound polished, do these companies have that one thing that all investors crave — profitability?…
WhatsApp is rolling out a new update through the Google Play Beta Program, bringing the version up to 2.24.5.6. What’s new in this update? WhatsApp is working on a feature to manage media upload quality, and it will be available in a future update! Common questions Answers Name of the feature? Media upload quality Status?…
As part of our regular updates on notable threat disruption efforts, we’re sharing our most recent insights into a small cluster of likely social engineering activity on WhatsApp that our security teams blocked after investigating user reports. This malicious activity originated in Iran and attempted to target individuals in Israel, Palestine, Iran, the United States…
Consider the following candidates: a young man with a master’s degree in mathematics from New York University who holds a patent and has passed his Level 1 Chartered Financial Analyst exam. Or a young woman with dual degrees from Pace University who speaks three languages. What do they have in common? Both are recent graduates…
Learning and development in the workplace can feel like serious business, because it often is. Building skills for the future of work is urgently important to both individuals and organizations. In order to keep employees engaged with and enthusiastic about these programs, implementing some lighter approaches to L&D can be helpful. Personality tests have often…
Preventing child exploitation is one of the most important challenges facing our industry today. Online predators are determined criminals who use multiple apps and websites to target young people. They also test each platform’s defenses, and they learn to quickly adapt. That’s why now, as much as ever, we’re working hard to stay ahead. In…
There are many ways to generate passive income and change your financial future. Whether you want to earn just an extra $1000 per month on the side or go into something full-time and replace your current salary, different passive income ideas require different work and time. Upfront work is required, so don’t expect to get…
Consider sharing with your audience Reading Time: 26 minutes Are you feeling overwhelmed by the prospect of integrating AI into your business operations? Do you struggle to determine if your organization is even ready for AI? Many businesses face these challenges, unsure how to navigate the complexities of AI readiness and maximize its potential for…
Delivering a great candidate experience is absolutely essential, regardless of how attractive you are as an employer. Why? 1. More Yeses Employment decisions are surprisingly emotional. High performers have lots of options and they often choose based on the quality of the experience they had or the connections they built. 2. More Networking If you…
Tweet impressions are the new black. But why do we care how many times a tweet has been seen? More importantly, what does this number mean for your brand or personal account? Let’s get into it. Tweet impressions are the number of times a tweet has been viewed. This will give you an idea of…
Decentralized social network and Twitter rival Bluesky is finally letting users look at posts on its platform without logging in. People still need an invite to create an account and start posting but can read posts through a link. This move will also let publishers link to or embed Bluesky posts in blogs. Plus, users…