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The Rise and Fall (and Future) of Lifelong Learning
Guest Author: Mike Larsen While the term “lifelong learning” may be a recent buzzword, the concept has been around for centuries. Medieval guilds were among the earliest examples of continuing…
Read MoreFrom Boot Camp to Zen: The Growing Importance of Mindfulness Training in the Military
Mindfulness training has become an increasingly popular practice in the military due to its potential to improve mental and emotional resilience in high-stress environments. Military personnel are often exposed to…
Read MoreCombining Forces: Advancing Military Mindfulness with the Help of an LMS
Using a learning management system (LMS) can be an effective way to promote mindfulness training for service members. An LMS is a web-based platform that allows for the creation, delivery,…
Read MoreHow to Modernize your Legacy Learning Management System
What is Legacy Modernization? Technology is ever-evolving and rapidly changing. This can leave organizations with outdated technology and systems, sometimes 20 years old, that do not work correctly and cannot…
Read MoreIncrease Credibility with your Brand
Multi-domain learning is a necessary capability to ensure that all employees, departments, and partners are trained for their specific needs. The Meridian LMS allows you to set up multiple custom…
Read More7 Signs That Your Current L&D Program Is Overwhelming (And Tips To Lighten The Cognitive Load)
When it comes to learning in the workplace, there are endless amounts of topics and competencies that are available and encouraged to be learned. With such a vast availability of…
Read MoreCohort Based Learning Fosters Business Evolution
Organizations are scrambling to find new ways to address employee engagement and innovation at work. In a tight market, it’s crucial to ensure your workforce is ready and skilled to…
Read More2022 Corporate Training Strategies: Realignment
In 2022, we have lessons from 2021 combined with cautionary tales of catastrophic proportions from 2020. Looking ahead, we should take stock in the things we can proactively build today…
Read More3 easy ways to implement Design Thinking into your training program
In a recent webinar, “Human-Centered Learning: Leveraging Best Practices from Software Design,” Sean Osborne, our SVP of Product and Growth Strategy, along with our Lead User Experience Designer, Alan Underwood,…
Read MoreBenefits of Blended and Hybrid Learning
The corporate learning and development landscape has dramatically evolved in the past few years. As organizations grow, there has been an increasing need to deliver training that best meets the…
Read MoreTo change or not to change?
It’s human nature to resist change. Humans naturally prefer the status quo, and stability over change, and feel more comfortable when they don’t need to go through changes in their…
Read MoreWhat Accessibility Standards in eLearning Mean for Your LMS
Since early March 2020, roughly 50% of in-person learning has been postponed or canceled in North America. With a large number of employees working virtually, employers need a greater number…
Read MoreMyths about Government LMS Procurement Debunked
Government procurement, also known as government purchasing, is the procurement of goods and services by government agencies. In the procurement process, acquisition personnel determine their agency’s requirements and post a…
Read MoreRevamping Your eLearning Programs
In today’s vast world of technology, eLearning has become an essential tool for businesses to use to educate the modern workforce. Below we will discuss the different ways in which…
Read MoreThe 5 Benefits of Lifelong Learning
The 5 Benefits of Lifelong Learning The Benefits of Lifelong Learning In a 2020 report, Pew Research Center found that 73% of American adults consider themselves “lifelong learners,” meaning they…
Read MoreThe Strengths of Microlearning Today
A Microsoft report showed that the human attention span has shrunk from twelve seconds in 2000 to eight seconds in 2013 to one second, which is shorter than the average…
Read MoreVideo Fatigue is Real
We are experiencing a time of great uncertainty. Schools have shifted to online, working from home is the new norm and the word “Zoom” seem to be in everyone’s vocabulary.…
Read MoreMeridian LMS Utilization Rates Skyrocketing During Crisis
Distance learning in general has been in the news a lot lately, especially with respect to secondary and post-secondary education. However, online learning has clearly taken on greater importance in…
Read MoreThe Top 10 Essential LMS Reporting Features
Data-driven solutions can help your organization overcome barriers to learner success, ensure compliance, and make more informed decisions. No matter the specifics of your learning programs, it is not likely…
Read More5 Tips for a Smooth LMS Implementation
Implementing new technology or upgrading current tools is never an easy task. Having the right strategy when migrating to a new learning management system (LMS) platform can mean the difference…
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