Mental models are invaluable tools for helping learners make sense of complex information, solve problems effectively, and retain knowledge over time. Mental models are simplified representations of the world that people use to interpret data, make decisions, and guide behavior. For L&D professionals, understanding how to design for mental model... more
The manufacturing industry finds itself at a pivotal moment. With technological advancements and evolving processes, the need for skilled workers is on the rise. Yet, the supply of skilled talent isn’t growing to meet this demand. In this article, we’ll explore the reality of the manufacturing skills gap, why it... more
A critical process for any organization, onboarding sets the tone for a new employee’s experience and integration into company culture. It’s not just about paperwork and introductions; it’s about preparing employees to succeed. Learning and development (L&D) professionals play a pivotal role in this process, equipping new hires with the... more
The work-from-home days may be over — at least at some companies. Companies like Amazon, Google and Goldman Sachs have been making headlines with their return to the office (RTO) policies. Amazon, for example, announced an initiative requiring employees to return to work five days a week, beginning in 2025. Why... more
It’s out there… lurking. Waiting in the shadows of the web. Waiting for you to… ask it a question or assign it a task. It’s Generative AI. And it’s here… for YOU. For some, Generative AI (GenAI) seems like a monster, stalking their jobs and automating responsibilities. But that may... more
Litmos recently published an informative guide for HR leaders looking to maximize leadership development training to meet modern workforce needs. The HR Playbook For Transformative Leadership Training provides timely and actionable advice for improving employee performance and talent retention through strategic leadership training. This blog post will explore the key... more
Fall might just be starting, but customer experience and sales teams know better than anyone: holiday shopping is on the way. Now is the time to prep your teams for the Black Friday eCommerce rush. Customer experience and sales reps have a stressful enough job as it is, and the... more
Award-winning U.K.-based housing association Stockport Homes Group recently joined a Litmos LinkedIn Live session titled “Litmos Learning Break: Compliance Training Success with Stockport Homes.” During this conversation, Stockport Homes Group’s Learning & Development (L&D) Partners Jade Whittle and John Madden chatted with Litmos’ Customer Success Manager Stephen Farrar about how... more
Are you struggling to find the right people to fill key roles within your organization? Do you find that your current employees are missing the skills needed to keep up with the changing needs of your industry? You’re not alone. Brandon Hall Group™ research has shown that new skills have... more
Adaptive learning is gaining attention in workplace learning because it can customize learning to create a more personalized approach to support employee development. It allows organizations to offer customized learning paths that address the specific needs and skills gaps of their employees. For instance, new hires might receive more foundational... more
