We have a term What-You-See-Is-What-You-Get (WYSIWYG) which means that as you create something, what you see on-screen accurately reflects the end result. However, for a custom built online continuing education management system (CEMS), nothing could be further from the truth. Typically when you think of a CEMS you think about how your learners will navigate [...]
The benefits of online education and training are abundant. And with this supporting data, the point is clear—you can't afford to wait any longer on growing your e-Learning program. Keeps you Competitive – More and more companies, small and large, are increasingly turning to e-Learning for their employees, with 41.7% of Fortune 500 companies using technology to [...]
Education never stops – we hear that every day. And it’s true; people continue to learn long after they have left the comfort of the classroom or lecture hall. For many, career choices demand certain certifications and compliance requirements, which necessitates the need for professional education. Here’s the thing – while the importance of education [...]
In the last post we touched on the costs involved in building your own continuing education management system (CEMS). Many people assume that after the initial development costs all they have to do is sit back and watch the money pour in. This approach does not take into account the true and total cost of [...]
This month, we thought we’d shake things up and set up our Must See Six a little differently. We’ve found a great infographic of the Association for Talent Development that walks you through the 5 steps on creating a knowledge sharing culture, and then found an article that expands on each of the five steps. [...]
Austin, Texas—July 22, 2014—InReach, a continuing education (CE) management solutions provider, has brought the sharing economy to the continuing education (CE) industry. InReach, which launched its Sharing Network™ to provide organizations the opportunity to share and expand professional CE content and course offerings, announced its customers have experienced a five-to-13 percent incremental revenue growth by [...]
I just returned from a few days at the annual AICPA Interchange Conference. This annual event brings together the leaders of state CPA societies for informative and educational sessions on issues facing their industry. Tom Hood, the CEO at the Maryland Association of CPA’s and its subsidiary the Business Learning Institute, held a fabulous general session that focused on [...]
When deciding to implement a continuing education management system (CEMS) you are faced with a ton of decisions. One of the biggest questions is: Should you develop a system from scratch or buy something off the shelf? While we are a CEMS provider, we love, respect and embrace the spirit of DIY innovation. So let’s [...]
There’s no doubt, in-person events are a huge benefit to your members and your organization is going to continue to invest in them. A few times a year you are able to gather a community of like-minded professionals to learn, network and ultimately advance the profession. But, there’s a hefty price tag to securing venues, [...]
Recently a customer of ours, Texas Medical Association, was interviewed in an Association Now piece on Big Data. That got us wondering how Big Data can impact the world of continuing education, and some of the industries our customers serve. Big Data in Education: Big Potential or Big Mistake? Read about Big Data’s impact on the [...]
