User Adoption: Strategies for Successful Software Implementation

Posted by Rachael Jones on Feb 16, 2022 9:30:00 AM

User Adoption: Strategies for Successful Software Implementation

Bringing in new technology or updating technology platforms can mean higher productivity rates, increased capabilities, and general improvements in just about every company. But before you can see any of these benefits, new technology must be adopted successfully for it to deliver any of the positive outcomes it may have promised. Pinpointing exactly how to define successful user adoption training usually focuses on the desired outcome: increased productivity.

While rolling out new technology may ultimately lead to greater productivity, solid change management, training and support plan should be implemented to ensure that employees are comfortable with the new technology and can utilize it effectively. When user adoption is low or slow, new technologies can create lag times in productivity, low morale and ultimately may impact a company's bottom line. To avoid potential problems when new technologies are introduced, it is vital to create a solid user adoption strategy – let's get started on some top tips!

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Topics: user adoption, salesforce training, new software implmenetation, software implementation, salesforce, SAP Training, user adoption of new technology, user adoption new technology, technology user adoption, new technology user adoption

How Does a Virtual Training Producer Elevate Your Virtual Classroom?

Posted by Rachael Jones on Feb 9, 2022 9:30:00 AM

How Does a Virtual Training Producer Elevate Your Virtual Classroom?

 

The Virtual Training Producer role is becoming more and more important for corporate training programs. A good virtual producer is responsible for the overall success of your event from a technical standpoint. A virtual producer can be worth their weight in gold - aiding before, during and after your training.

They are there to support the training facilitator, participants, and the technology to ensure your training program is engaging and goes off without a hitch. 

 

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Topics: corporate training program, virtual training, corporate training programs, virtual instructor lead, virtual classroom, corporate training partnership, virtual producer, staffing virtual producer, virtual training producer, virtual class, successful virtual classroom environment

5 Tips That Will Improve New Technology User Adoption

Posted by Rachael Jones on Feb 2, 2022 9:30:00 AM

Tips That Will Improve New Technology User Adoption

 

The past decade has seen an immense evolution in technology. Gone are the days of the once-a-year software update, replaced with monthly or even weekly software updates to download, newer and faster hardware to purchase, and the latest and greatest cell phone to buy. With this constant change, how can we all keep up?

Here are five tips that will improve your New Technology User Adoption.

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Topics: technology training, technology trainers, new technology rollout, Technology and Change, new technology training, technology user adoption, technology use adoption, technology user adoption skills training, new technology user adoption

How to pick the right contract Virtual Training Producer

Posted by Rachael Jones on Jan 26, 2022 9:30:00 AM

How to pick the right contract Virtual Training Producer

Virtual training producers make good training great! They work to keep virtual training operating seamlessly and are a great way to ensure your training program goes off without a hitch. But do you know how to pick the right contract virtual producer?

Virtual producers are available to answer questions, provide support and help maintain the flow of information throughout the learning process. They are invaluable resources in achieving these goals by acting as course managers, moderators and mentors for online courses. By offering advice, encouragement and maintaining a positive learning environment, the right virtual producer can ensure students not only learn but also get the most out of their courses.

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Topics: virtual producer, staffing virtual producer, virtual training producer, Why should I hire a Virtual Producer?, virtual class, contract virtual producer

What are the benefits of hiring a Contract Instructor?

Posted by Rachael Jones on Jan 19, 2022 9:30:00 AM

What are the benefits of hiring a Contract Instructor?

If you are a business leader, you may be wondering if it is worth your time and money to engage a contract instructor. After all, you could continue to work with your on-staff team, but there are several benefits to engaging a contract instructor that you may not have considered.

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Topics: contract trainers, contract training, contract trainer success, global contract trainers, contract instructor

Why User Adoption of New Technology Fails or Succeeds

Posted by Rachael Jones on Jan 12, 2022 9:30:00 AM

Why User Adoption of New Technology Fails or Succeeds

 

New Technology Adoption can be a tricky problem to solve, so it’s essential to understand the main drivers of success and failure so you can make informed decisions about how to use technology in your company. When launching new software or technology it’s important to consider your business goals, organizational readiness, and user experience before embarking on your new technology launch. 

 

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Topics: custom training, user adoption, user adoption training, user adoption of new technology, user adoption new technology, technology user adoption

How to pick the right contract trainer?

Posted by Rachael Jones on Jan 5, 2022 9:30:00 AM

How to pick the right contract trainer?

When first starting out on a training project, we hear all too often clients say that they’d ideally like to use their internal trainers to do the job.

The problem is that many training departments are already operating at full capacity. Imagine an unscheduled project - like a new technology rollout or some other large change initiative! Your training department may struggle to keep up.

It’s important to know how to pick the right contract trainer so you can get the most out of your training investment and time spent. Since you are going to the effort of hiring a contract trainer, you want to ensure the person you hire has the right skills and expertise to deliver and manage effective training classes, both online and virtually.

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Topics: contract trainers, contract trainer, hiring contracts trainers, how to hire contract trainers, contract training teams, contract elearning developer, contract training consultant, contract trainer success

Top 5 Videos of 2021

Posted by Rachael Jones on Dec 15, 2021 9:30:00 AM

Top 5 Viewed Videos of 2021



As 2021 comes to a close, we've summarized our top 5 viewed videos of the year. So sit back, relax and enjoy! 

Our top videos of 2021 give us a good insight into what a lot of us were preoccupied with in the year, not surprisingly including Virtual Instructor Led Training, Training Needs Assessment and eLearning ranking high on the list.

 

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Topics: custom eLearning solution, virtual instructor led training, user adoption, corporate training partnership, training outsourcing, corporate training services, corporate training blog

Top 5 Blogs of 2021

Posted by Rachael Jones on Dec 8, 2021 9:30:00 AM

Top 5 Blogs of 2021



As we get ready to bid farewell to 2021, we've summarized our top 5 blogs of the year. Take a trip down memory lane, read one of the blogs you might have missed, or reacquaint yourself with some top tips!

Our top blogs of 2021 give us a good insight into what a lot of us were preoccupied with in the year, not surprisingly including Virtual Instructor Led Training, Training Needs Assessment  and eLearning ranking high on the list.


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Topics: custom eLearning solution, virtual instructor led training, eLearning services, eLearning authoring tools, user adoption, remote, training needs assessment, corporate training partnership, training outsourcing, corporate training services, working from home, work from home best practices, Custom eLearning Course Development, corporate training blog

How Virtual Instructor Led Training can help resolve Key Challenges

Posted by Rachael Jones on Nov 24, 2021 9:30:00 AM

How Virtual Instructor Led Training can help resolve Key Challenges

 

If the last few years have taught us anything, it is to expect the unexpected! In the last 18 months, many companies had to quickly move their operations into the virtual world, and this change has left many employees and employers rethinking what it means to get 'back to work'. 

Moving everyday business and training to the virtual world has become the norm across many industries, and it is something that companies are looking to continue - either in a work from home, work from office of a combination of both. 

This has left many thinking, how can we plan Virtual Instructor Led Training that can effectively resolve our challenges? 

 

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Topics: virtual training, vilt, virtual training team, vilt trainers, vilt training tips, virtual training techniques, virtual training producer

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