The Freestone Blog
Industry news and trends to keep you moving forward.
7 Ways to Incorporate Just-in-Time Learning Today
In the real world, we experience just-in-time learning every day. Think back to the last time you Googled a question and got the answers you were looking for ... that experience was just-in-time learning in action. This expectation of receiving specific, applicable...
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Trailblazing to ACLEA’s annual meeting.
This post originally appeared on the Abila blog Forward Together, another member of the Community Brands family. The Community Brands team is gearing up for our trip to ACLEA's 54th Annual Meeting in Portland, Oregon. The theme this year for the Association for...
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How to deliver the right in-person learning experience online.
Today, in-person courses and multi-day conferences are the top two leading learning formats for association members, according to our 2017 Member Professional Development Study. Trailing slightly behind is online learning and webinars, with online taking the number...
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How to Deliver the In-Person Learning Experience Online
In-person courses and multi-day conferences are the top two leading formats for learning for association members today, according to the 2017 Member Professional Development Study. Trailing behind just slightly is online learning and webinars, with online actually...
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Protecting Members From Their Skills’ Short Shelf Life
This post originally appeared on #Onward, the blog of YourMembership, another member of the Community Brands family. The World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report tells us many of today’s most in-demand skills didn’t exist 20 years ago. The report cites 65 percent...
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Build Support Behind Your Learning Management System
Show of hands – who has a dedicated team to manage your learning management system (LMS)? Chances are, you’re among the 88 percent of surveyed organizations that don’t. That’s why our partner, Tagoras, and Community Brands very own VP of Professional Services and...
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How to Attract New Graduates to Your Association
According to our Member Professional Development Study, the number one challenge identified by professional organizations is attracting younger members to education and training programs. With graduation season fast approaching, there’s perhaps no better time to...
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AMS/LMS Integration Blueprint: Create Efficiency, Enhance Experience, Bridge the Gap
This post originally appeared on #Onward, the blog of YourMembership, another member of the Community Brands family. Whether your association is working on an integration of your LMS and AMS, or don’t know where to start, here are the ins and outs to the benefits,...
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How to Knock Your Webinars Out of the Park!
In my office, our breakroom overlooks Suntrust Park, home of the Atlanta Braves (that's our view, above). With all the excitement next door, it isn't uncommon for me to have baseball on the brain while I enjoy my lunch, and today is no different … especially since...
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4 Online Learning Best Practices From the Idaho State Bar
Competition in the continuing education space is stiff! With the growing amount of learning options available, remaining your members’ go-to source for education can be a tall order. But, don't just take my word for it. In a recent interview with Mahmood Sheikh,...
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