The Importance of Upskilling and Lifelong Learning in Manufacturing

March 21, 2023

The manufacturing industry has experienced substantial changes in recent years due to technological advancements. The ground floor is increasingly digitized with new sensors, cameras, and robotics. As a result, this digital advancement has opened the door for further employee training, lifelong learning, and skill development.   Upskilling to Address Worker Demand  Digitization within the manufacturing…

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Standalone LMS vs. Talent Management Suite: Why Focused Solutions Win

March 14, 2023

Guest Author: Sean Osborne Enterprise learning has never been more critical as businesses and government agencies strive to develop their workforce, manage compliance, and support their customers in an increasingly complex world of work. Today’s learning management systems (LMSs) are critical in achieving these goals. However, when deciding between a standalone, best-of-breed LMS and a…

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The Rise and Fall (and Future) of Lifelong Learning

March 2, 2023

Guest Author: Mike Larsen While “lifelong learning” may be a recent buzzword, the concept has existed for centuries. Medieval guilds were among the earliest examples of continuing education, with formal apprenticeship programs and training opportunities for guild members to learn new techniques and tools. Apprentices learned a complex craft that changed slowly over time, knowing…

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The Benefits of Extended Enterprise Training

February 28, 2023

Extensive enterprise training extends training to those outside the organization, making processes more efficient rather than being a burden. A robust learning management system (LMS) allows a diverse population of learners to access relevant training under one interface. Below are several ways to leverage extended enterprise training to experience the benefits within your organization: 1.…

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Why Every Organization Needs a Learning Management System (LMS)

February 23, 2023

Guest Author: Justin Sacks A Learning Management System (LMS) can benefit a wide range of organizations, including universities, colleges, non-profit organizations, government agencies, businesses, and associations of all sizes and industries. However, not all LMSs’ are created equal, and the specific features that an organization may need can vary. An LMS can be used for…

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Mindfulness Training in the Military: From Boot Camp to Zen

February 16, 2023

Mindfulness training has become increasingly popular in the military due to its potential to improve mental and emotional resilience in high-stress environments. Military personnel are often exposed to situations that require quick thinking, adaptability, and emotional regulation, and mindfulness can be a helpful tool for managing these challenges. Research has shown that mindfulness can positively…

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Combining Forces: Advancing Military Mindfulness with the Help of an LMS

February 8, 2023

Using a learning management system (LMS) can effectively promote mindfulness training for service members. An LMS is a web-based platform that allows for creating, delivering, and tracking online learning activities, making it a powerful tool for training and development. One way to use an LMS to promote mindfulness training in the military is to create…

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Key Features to Look for in an eCommerce LMS Solution

February 5, 2023

Many organizations are hesitant to accelerate their digital transformation by introducing a learning management system (LMS) or integrating other technologies. This is due to the impression that it is a time-consuming process and could be a large financial investment. However, the ability to scale and monetize training among external learners has proven to be an…

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How to Modernize your Legacy Learning Management System

February 1, 2023

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 support the organization’s current needs. Often, because these systems do not have data-sharing capabilities, silos are created within organizations that make it difficult to evolve…

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Increase Credibility with your Brand

January 25, 2023

Multi-domain learning is necessary to ensure that all employees, departments, and partners are trained for their specific needs. The Meridian LMS allows you to set up multiple custom domains, each with distinct branding elements to establish an individualized look and feel for each audience. By giving multiple domains their customized elements, a sense of brand…

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