Must See Six: July

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. Why knowledge sharing? Because if you are in the world of CE, whether it is with an association or a corporation, ultimately your goal is the same—to facilitate the acquisition of knowledge. The Knowledge Sharing Journey Follow these 5 steps to develop a culture of knowledge [...]

Must See Six: July2017-09-14T07:53:05+00:00

The InReach Sharing Network™ Continuing Education Program Proves That It Pays to Share

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 making their courses available on this social sharing-based service. Much like peer-to-peer services such as Airbnb, Kickstarter and Uber, the InReach Sharing Network is empowering organizations to exchange a valuable resource—in this case, CE and professional development—through a sharing model that allows organizations to expand their [...]

The InReach Sharing Network™ Continuing Education Program Proves That It Pays to Share2017-09-14T07:53:05+00:00

Sticky Note Wisdom

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 collaboration and the pronouncement of the “sticky note” as the world’s most powerful collaboration tool. Ironic that Tom is a technology junkie, but paper sticky notes and black sharpies are his tools of choice. He’s also a customer, so of course, that makes him brilliant. The exercise [...]

Sticky Note Wisdom2016-09-16T16:31:44+00:00

Build vs Buy – Topics to Consider

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 explore this topic a bit more and discuss some important things to consider. Immediacy In many way’s we’re all still children. When we want something, we want it NOW, especially if we’ve already paid for it! The same is true for a CEMS. Once the need [...]

Build vs Buy – Topics to Consider2017-09-14T07:53:05+00:00

Get more mileage out of your next in-person event

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, catering, speakers and all of the various expenses that go into an in-person event. And, what happens to the people that can’t leave the office for four days, fly across the country and participate in your fabulous event? What if you could continue to grow your [...]

Get more mileage out of your next in-person event2017-09-14T07:53:05+00:00

Getting Management Buy-In

Change is hard. No matter how much a person, or organization, claims to embrace change, it always takes some convincing. Even when you are making improvements and upgrading systems and processes, there is a tendency to cling on to the old, familiar ways of doing things. So, as you prepare to either upgrade your training program, or implement a brand new one you have to consider how to get the necessary management support. Jump-start the process by following these three steps: 1. Sell the value In order to change people have to be convinced that it is in their best interests. [...]

Getting Management Buy-In2017-09-14T07:53:05+00:00

What to Look for in an Online Education System

Previously, we talked about why you should consider bringing your onboarding, training and continuing education programs in-house and online. For many people it stops at talk, since the search for the right system can become daunting. The alphabet soup of TMS (Talent Management System), LMS (Learning Management System) and CEMS (Continuing Education Management System), and the differences between the three can seem like you’re reading hieroglyphics. The trick is in the names, so here’s your Rosetta Stone when it comes to deciphering online learning tools. A Talent Management System does just that, manage talent. And while it may have all the [...]

What to Look for in an Online Education System2025-11-24T16:32:13+00:00

4Medapproved Launches CME Courses in Partnership with FMA and the InReach Sharing Network

4Medapproved, the leading provider of online education and certification training on topics relating to Health Information Technology, announced today the launch of a new training partnership with InReach Continuing Education Solutions, through a strategic alliance with the Florida Medical Association. This new combined affiliation will provide 4Medapproved training to an expanded medical association audience in need of quality healthcare technology (HIT) education with CME credit for physicians and CEU’s for nurses. "We are pleased to offer our accredited online training to medical associations through the InReach sharing network." says Brian Johnson, Senior Director of Online Education at 4Medapproved. "This joint effort [...]

4Medapproved Launches CME Courses in Partnership with FMA and the InReach Sharing Network2017-09-14T07:53:05+00:00

Must See Six: June

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 education field Big Data, Big Results for e-learning? Any data, whether it is big or small, can provide a useful insight into learner performance and experience. Whilst big data is nothing new and has been a familiar term for a number of years, we will explore [...]

Must See Six: June2017-09-14T07:53:05+00:00

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Chooses InReach to Deliver Online Continuing Legal Education to Members

NACDL to Enhance and Expand Access to Their Leading CLE Programs Using InReach Technology and Services InReach, a leading provider of online continuing education (CE) management solutions, today announces that the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL), the preeminent organization in the United States advancing the mission of the nation's criminal defense lawyers, launched the organization’s online continuing legal education (CLE) programs powered by InReach technology and services. Founded in 1958, NACDL serves approximately 10,000 direct members, and a total of 40,000 attorneys throughout its affiliate organization network. Legal professionals served include private criminal defense lawyers, public defenders, active U.S. [...]

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Chooses InReach to Deliver Online Continuing Legal Education to Members2017-09-14T07:53:05+00:00
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