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Mon, 20 Oct 2025 16:17:04 Z 2025-10-20T16:17:04Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-10-06:excel-challenge-57 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/excel-challenge-57 Excel challenges Consolidating data in Excel from multiple workbooks? Learn how in this scenario-based challenge! Join our group of learners for Excel practice every month. Mon, 06 Oct 2025 14:15:39 Z 2025-10-06T14:15:39Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-09-08:excel-challenge-56 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/excel-challenge-56 Excel challenges Practice conditional formulas in Excel in a real-world scenario with this beginner-friendly challenge from Microsoft MVP Ilgar Zarbaliyev. Mon, 08 Sep 2025 14:15:21 Z 2025-09-08T14:15:21Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-09-03:free-instructional-design-courses https://www.goskills.com/Resources/free-instructional-design-courses Instructional design Are you a new instructional designer looking for free tools and resources? Here are the top free courses to help you succeed in your role. Wed, 03 Sep 2025 23:33:42 Z 2025-09-03T23:33:42Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-08-26:lms-admin-ai-assistant https://www.goskills.com/Resources/lms-admin-ai-assistant News & announcements Simplify LMS administration with the GoSkills AI Assistant, offering step-by-step task guidance, tailored support, and real-time answers. Tue, 26 Aug 2025 16:12:13 Z 2025-08-26T16:12:13Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-08-05:goskills-releases-upskilling-forecast https://www.goskills.com/Resources/goskills-releases-upskilling-forecast News & announcements Workplace training GoSkills shares the results of an extensive 3-year analysis of corporate upskilling trends and makes bold predictions for the next two years. Tue, 05 Aug 2025 12:55:02 Z 2025-08-05T12:55:02Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-08-04:excel-challenge-55 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/excel-challenge-55 Excel challenges Learn how to use conditional formulas SUMIF and SUMIFS in Excel to analyze sales performance in this fun Excel challenge. Mon, 04 Aug 2025 14:45:21 Z 2025-08-04T14:45:21Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-07-10:lms-with-gamification https://www.goskills.com/Resources/lms-with-gamification Learning technologies Workplace training Discover how a gamified LMS boosts training, but beware of over-gamification risks. Balance is key for real engagement and learning outcomes. Thu, 10 Jul 2025 01:10:40 Z 2025-07-10T01:10:40Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-07-10:ai-employee-training https://www.goskills.com/Resources/ai-employee-training AI in business AI employee training increases productivity 14-40% per MIT & Harvard studies. GoSkills offers comprehensive courses to unlock these gains for your team. 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Tue, 17 Jun 2025 20:33:53 Z 2025-06-17T20:33:53Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-06-07:udemy-alternatives https://www.goskills.com/Resources/udemy-alternatives Learning technologies Workplace training Elearning Comparison tables with 19 competitors that beat Udemy in areas that matter — whether you’re studying on your own or rolling out company-wide training. Sat, 07 Jun 2025 00:56:12 Z 2025-06-07T00:56:12Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-06-04:goskills-unveils-ai-tutor https://www.goskills.com/Resources/goskills-unveils-ai-tutor News & announcements AI in business GoSkills launches its AI Tutor that delivers instant, personalized support. This technology is poised to transform online corporate learning. Wed, 04 Jun 2025 19:38:37 Z 2025-06-04T19:38:37Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-06-02:excel-challenge-53 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/excel-challenge-53 Excel challenges Practice creating dependent dropdown lists in Excel with this fun challenge! Learn how our expert solved it in the easy-to-follow solution tutorial. Mon, 02 Jun 2025 14:45:15 Z 2025-06-02T14:45:15Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-05-08:upskill-employees https://www.goskills.com/Resources/upskill-employees Workplace training Learn how to upskill employees using proven strategies from a real-world case study. Discover practical ways to close the skills gap and boost team performance. Thu, 08 May 2025 18:10:33 Z 2025-05-08T18:10:33Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-05-05:Excel-challenge-52 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-52 Excel challenges Use PivotTables to perform data analysis with this sales performance Excel challenge. Mon, 05 May 2025 14:45:26 Z 2025-05-05T14:45:26Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-05-01:Ai-course-creation https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Ai-course-creation Instructional design Workplace training AI in business L&D Explorers Podcast Learn how AI course creation is transforming the way we develop learning experiences, with insights from Bill Raymond on the L&D Explorers Podcast. Actionable tips included! Thu, 01 May 2025 15:53:34 Z 2025-05-01T15:53:34Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-04-22:lms-migration https://www.goskills.com/Resources/lms-migration Learning technologies Thinking about switching your LMS? This step-by-step guide gives you tips, case studies, and stats to ensure a smooth transition and better training outcomes. Tue, 22 Apr 2025 16:22:37 Z 2025-04-22T16:22:37Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-04-14:talentlms-alternatives https://www.goskills.com/Resources/talentlms-alternatives Learning technologies Workplace training Compare the 5 best TalentLMS alternatives, including GoSkills, Docebo, and LearnUpon. Explore ready-to-go content, course authoring, reporting, and more. Mon, 14 Apr 2025 14:49:04 Z 2025-04-14T14:49:04Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-04-07:Excel-challenge-51 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-51 Excel challenges Build an interactive Excel tool to track loans and payments! Master finance functions to create your own amortization schedule template. Mon, 07 Apr 2025 14:45:33 Z 2025-04-07T14:45:33Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-03-27:learning-effectiveness-podcast https://www.goskills.com/Resources/learning-effectiveness-podcast Instructional design L&D Explorers Podcast Amanda Abraham shares how to align training with business goals and improve learning effectiveness for lasting impact. Thu, 27 Mar 2025 15:49:40 Z 2025-03-27T15:49:40Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-03-24:custom-content-certification-programs https://www.goskills.com/Resources/custom-content-certification-programs Learning technologies Workplace training Maximize your corporate learning and development strategy. Learn how custom LMS content and certifications improve workforce skills and growth. Mon, 24 Mar 2025 14:28:53 Z 2025-03-24T14:28:53Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-03-24:alternatives-to-linkedin-learning https://www.goskills.com/Resources/alternatives-to-linkedin-learning Learning technologies Looking for a LinkedIn Learning alternative? Explore the best platforms for learners and businesses, including GoSkills, Udemy, Coursera, and more. Mon, 24 Mar 2025 13:30:51 Z 2025-03-24T13:30:51Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-03-13:managing-remote-teams-podcast https://www.goskills.com/Resources/managing-remote-teams-podcast Workplace training Remote work Alicia Hughes shares insights on managing remote teams through intentional communication, trust-building, and strong leadership practices. Thu, 13 Mar 2025 15:49:58 Z 2025-03-13T15:49:58Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-03-11:nonprofit-skills-gap https://www.goskills.com/Resources/nonprofit-skills-gap Case studies Workplace training Discover how a nonprofit used GoSkills LMS to provide at-risk community members with job readiness and computer literacy skills, helping them secure employment. Tue, 11 Mar 2025 21:26:33 Z 2025-03-11T21:26:33Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-03-03:Excel-challenge-50 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-50 Excel challenges Master break-even analysis in Excel! Use data tables and conditional formatting to identify profit and loss scenarios. Take on this challenge now! Mon, 03 Mar 2025 15:24:36 Z 2025-03-03T15:24:36Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-02-27:learner-engagement-podcast https://www.goskills.com/Resources/learner-engagement-podcast Instructional design L&D Explorers Podcast Clark Quinn shares strategies to boost learning engagement and design impactful, motivating experiences. Thu, 27 Feb 2025 15:56:28 Z 2025-02-27T15:56:28Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-02-14:top-business-learning-platform https://www.goskills.com/Resources/top-business-learning-platform News & announcements GoSkills has been recognized by Research.com as a top elearning platform for its high-quality courses, user-friendly experience, and business training solutions. Fri, 14 Feb 2025 18:13:29 Z 2025-02-14T18:13:29Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-02-13:mastering-visual-design https://www.goskills.com/Resources/mastering-visual-design Instructional design L&D Explorers Podcast Learn how to create engaging eLearning visuals with expert tips from Connie Malamed. Thu, 13 Feb 2025 16:14:37 Z 2025-02-13T16:14:37Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-02-04:goskills-winter-badges-g2 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/goskills-winter-badges-g2 News & announcements GoSkills is recognized as a leader in learning solutions by G2, earning multiple badges for excellence in learning technologies and online courses. Tue, 04 Feb 2025 01:59:10 Z 2025-02-04T01:59:10Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-02-03:Excel-challenge-49 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-49 Excel challenges Build a dynamic lookup tool in Excel to retrieve player details—including images! Plus, create an interactive PivotTable with slicers for easy analysis. Mon, 03 Feb 2025 15:28:14 Z 2025-02-03T15:28:14Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-01-30:Become-instructional-designer https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Become-instructional-designer Instructional design L&D Explorers Podcast Learn how to become an instructional designer with Holly Owens' tips on using your skills, mastering tools, and creating impactful learning experiences. Thu, 30 Jan 2025 15:30:31 Z 2025-01-30T15:30:31Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-01-22:compliance-training-software-city-brownsville https://www.goskills.com/Resources/compliance-training-software-city-brownsville Case studies Workplace training Discover how the City of Brownsville used compliance training software to achieve 99% course completion rates and transform employee training in the public sector. Wed, 22 Jan 2025 00:42:21 Z 2025-01-22T00:42:21Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-01-17:ai-learning-platform-training-success https://www.goskills.com/Resources/ai-learning-platform-training-success Learning technologies Workplace training AI in business Elearning Discover five ways an AI learning platform drives training success, from personalization to predictive analytics, and how to balance AI with human expertise. Fri, 17 Jan 2025 21:13:11 Z 2025-01-17T21:13:11Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-01-16:learning-culture-podcast https://www.goskills.com/Resources/learning-culture-podcast Instructional design L&D Explorers Podcast Andrew Barry shares strategies to build a thriving learning culture and drive innovation. Thu, 16 Jan 2025 15:49:54 Z 2025-01-16T15:49:54Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-01-09:understanding-difference-between-lms-lxp-models https://www.goskills.com/Resources/understanding-difference-between-lms-lxp-models Learning technologies Discover the differences between LMS and LXP models, their key functions, and how blending them can create engaging, personalized, and effective training programs. Thu, 09 Jan 2025 16:44:06 Z 2025-01-09T16:44:06Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-01-06:Learning-development-trends https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Learning-development-trends Workplace training Elearning Discover key learning and development trends, with 2024’s highlights and expert predictions on the top skills to prioritize in 2025. Mon, 06 Jan 2025 19:40:23 Z 2025-01-06T19:40:23Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-01-06:Excel-challenge-48 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-48 Excel challenges Flex your Excel formula skills with this library book tracker challenge! Tackle real-world tasks and sharpen your data analysis expertise. Mon, 06 Jan 2025 16:11:12 Z 2025-01-06T16:11:12Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2025-01-04:learner-engagement https://www.goskills.com/Resources/learner-engagement Workplace training Elearning Discover what learner engagement is, strategies to maximize it in corporate training, and key metrics to measure its impact on workplace learning success. Sat, 04 Jan 2025 00:02:13 Z 2025-01-04T00:02:13Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-12-20:What-is-an-LMS https://www.goskills.com/Resources/What-is-an-LMS Learning technologies LMS stands for 'Learning Management System'. GoSkills defines how LMS technologies impact corporate training and employee engagement in the modern workplace. Fri, 20 Dec 2024 20:57:54 Z 2024-12-20T20:57:54Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-12-19:measure-lxp-lms-roi https://www.goskills.com/Resources/measure-lxp-lms-roi Learning technologies Learn how to measure the ROI of implementing a blended LMS and LXP, focusing on metrics like learner engagement, completion rates, performance improvements, and cost savings. Thu, 19 Dec 2024 15:34:25 Z 2024-12-19T15:34:25Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-12-05:cloud-based-lms https://www.goskills.com/Resources/cloud-based-lms Learning technologies Workplace training Explore the advantages of a cloud-based learning management system. Bonus: discover the 10 best cloud LMS options for your business! Thu, 05 Dec 2024 14:53:34 Z 2024-12-05T14:53:34Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-11-06:What-is-lxp https://www.goskills.com/Resources/What-is-lxp Learning technologies Workplace training Learn what a Learning Experience Platform (LXP) is, how it differs from an LMS, and why it’s the future of corporate training. Discover how GoSkills blends the best of both. Wed, 06 Nov 2024 03:46:28 Z 2024-11-06T03:46:28Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-11-04:Excel-challenge-46 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-46 Excel challenges In this Excel practice exercise, optimize inventory levels across stores and warehouses! Using Solver, balance stock levels, meet demand, and minimize costs. Mon, 04 Nov 2024 15:39:25 Z 2024-11-04T15:39:25Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-10-23:ai-in-learning-and-development https://www.goskills.com/Resources/ai-in-learning-and-development Instructional design AI in business Elearning See the future of AI learning and development with real-world examples and tips for balancing technology and human connection. Wed, 23 Oct 2024 00:04:44 Z 2024-10-23T00:04:44Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-10-15:learning-path https://www.goskills.com/Resources/learning-path Workplace training A learning path is a structured guide that helps employees build skills in a logical order. Design effective learning pathways with the GoSkills course builder. Tue, 15 Oct 2024 12:32:54 Z 2024-10-15T12:32:54Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-10-11:implement-lean-thinking https://www.goskills.com/Resources/implement-lean-thinking Small business Curious about lean thinking? Learn how it helps you cut out waste and focus on what truly matters, leading to smoother processes, better quality, and happier customers. Fri, 11 Oct 2024 14:50:47 Z 2024-10-11T14:50:47Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-10-07:Excel-challenge-45 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-45 Excel challenges If you're creating a dashboard in Excel, an interactive chart will most likely be one of the elements. Learn how to create one in this fun scenario! Mon, 07 Oct 2024 14:45:29 Z 2024-10-07T14:45:29Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-09-26:easy-to-use-lms https://www.goskills.com/Resources/easy-to-use-lms Learning technologies Small business Workplace training Discover which LMS is the easiest to use. Explore top options like GoSkills, Absorb LMS, and Google Classroom, and find the best LMS for your organization. Thu, 26 Sep 2024 23:46:26 Z 2024-09-26T23:46:26Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-09-13:instructional-design-beginner https://www.goskills.com/Resources/instructional-design-beginner Instructional design Discover how instructional design creates engaging, customized learning experiences that make training more effective and enjoyable. Fri, 13 Sep 2024 13:31:27 Z 2024-09-13T13:31:27Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-09-09:Excel-challenge-44 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-44 Excel challenges Create a performance review sheet in Excel with weighted scores, conditional formulas, and a radar chart. Test your skills in GoSkills’ Excel Challenge 44! Mon, 09 Sep 2024 14:46:06 Z 2024-09-09T14:46:06Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-09-06:lms-for-customer-training-onboarding https://www.goskills.com/Resources/lms-for-customer-training-onboarding Onboarding Learning technologies An LMS for customer training helps improve onboarding, retention, and engagement. Explore the best platforms for seamless training and customer success. Fri, 06 Sep 2024 18:55:16 Z 2024-09-06T18:55:16Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-08-19:Mental-health-training-employees https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Mental-health-training-employees Workplace training You can set up mental health training for employees with customizable course templates where you can add to existing content and meet your team's unique needs. Mon, 19 Aug 2024 15:50:53 Z 2024-08-19T15:50:53Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-08-05:Excel-challenge-43 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-43 Excel challenges Test your skills with this Excel challenge: create random schedules for athletes and display dynamic rosters. Dive in, explore our resources, and get started! Mon, 05 Aug 2024 14:45:27 Z 2024-08-05T14:45:27Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-07-29:improve-training-program-with-lms-reports https://www.goskills.com/Resources/improve-training-program-with-lms-reports Learning technologies Workplace training Which LMS reports can help you improve your training program? And how? Here are some of the best features and practices for LMS reports. Mon, 29 Jul 2024 00:25:59 Z 2024-07-29T00:25:59Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-07-16:lms-for-onboarding https://www.goskills.com/Resources/lms-for-onboarding Onboarding Learning technologies A good onboarding process can set the stage for happy, productive employees. Here's how to use your LMS for onboarding new hires. Tue, 16 Jul 2024 19:28:57 Z 2024-07-16T19:28:57Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-07-10:why-use-scrum-project-management https://www.goskills.com/Resources/why-use-scrum-project-management Workplace training You might be ready to make the change to SCRUM project management, but how do you get your team on board? Explain the "why" with this simple guide. Wed, 10 Jul 2024 01:24:29 Z 2024-07-10T01:24:29Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-07-02:Develop-microlearning-content-learners https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Develop-microlearning-content-learners Instructional design Elearning Create impactful microlearning content to boost engagement and retention with bite-sized lessons tailored to modern learners. Discover best practices and tools. Tue, 02 Jul 2024 18:15:18 Z 2024-07-02T18:15:18Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-07-01:Excel-challenge-42 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-42 Excel challenges In this Excel challenge, reformat and prep a messy sales worksheet for printing. Join our Slack community; you might learn a trick or two! Mon, 01 Jul 2024 14:48:31 Z 2024-07-01T14:48:31Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-06-27:benefits-LMS-SSO https://www.goskills.com/Resources/benefits-LMS-SSO Learning technologies Workplace training Learn how an LMS with Single Sign-On (SSO) boosts security, streamlines access, increases productivity, and reduces IT workload. Discover the benefits today! Thu, 27 Jun 2024 18:30:25 Z 2024-06-27T18:30:25Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-06-17:best-employee-training-courses https://www.goskills.com/Resources/best-employee-training-courses Workplace training Elearning Discover top employee training courses to enhance skills, boost productivity, and drive results. Upskill your team with GoSkills’ tailored learning solutions. Mon, 17 Jun 2024 22:30:38 Z 2024-06-17T22:30:38Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-06-03:Excel-challenge-41 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-41 Excel challenges Take this Excel challenge to convert data in different formats using Excel functions. Which formulas will you use to organize this group of marathon runners? Mon, 03 Jun 2024 14:23:10 Z 2024-06-03T14:23:10Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-06-03:Social-learning-workplace-training-podcast https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Social-learning-workplace-training-podcast Instructional design Workplace training Elearning L&D Explorers Podcast Dr. Robin Sargent explores how to incorporate social learning into your workplace learning and development program. It may be easier than you think. Mon, 03 Jun 2024 12:58:57 Z 2024-06-03T12:58:57Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-05-31:affordable-lms https://www.goskills.com/Resources/affordable-lms Learning technologies Small business Workplace training An affordable LMS might be the one thing you need to transform your staff into the dream team that will propel your business forward. Fri, 31 May 2024 08:00:00 Z 2024-05-31T08:00:00Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-05-27:goskills-lms-leader-spring-2024 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/goskills-lms-leader-spring-2024 News & announcements Explore GoSkills' standout showing in G2 Reports, earning top rankings as a Corporate LMS and Online Course Provider for Spring 2024. Mon, 27 May 2024 16:25:03 Z 2024-05-27T16:25:03Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-05-17:AI-literacy-data-ethics-podcast https://www.goskills.com/Resources/AI-literacy-data-ethics-podcast Instructional design L&D Explorers Podcast Explore AI literacy and data ethics with Dr. Stella Lee on the L&D Explorers Podcast, discussing strategies for responsible AI integration and ethical management. Fri, 17 May 2024 16:38:55 Z 2024-05-17T16:38:55Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-05-13:Elearning-authoring-tools-comparison https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Elearning-authoring-tools-comparison Instructional design Elearning Compare the best elearning authoring tools to simplify course creation and enhance training outcomes. Find the perfect tool for your needs today! Mon, 13 May 2024 15:17:00 Z 2024-05-13T15:17:00Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-05-07:Personalized-learning-corporate-training https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Personalized-learning-corporate-training Workplace training Elearning Discover personalized learning in corporate training: its importance, how it boosts team performance, and implementation tips. Tue, 07 May 2024 13:59:41 Z 2024-05-07T13:59:41Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-05-06:Excel-challenge-40 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-40 Excel challenges Would you like to build your own Excel calculator? It might be easier than you think! Take the challenge and see how our community members solved it. Mon, 06 May 2024 15:00:42 Z 2024-05-06T15:00:42Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-05-03:Creating-successful-elearning-courses-podcast https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Creating-successful-elearning-courses-podcast Instructional design L&D Explorers Podcast Learn how to make a successful elearning course with industry expert Marina Arshavskiy in this episode of our L&D Explorers podcast. Fri, 03 May 2024 18:46:39 Z 2024-05-03T18:46:39Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-05-02:measure-team-training-roi https://www.goskills.com/Resources/measure-team-training-roi Workplace training Elearning Wondering whether your training efforts are worth it? This blog will take you through the why, how, and what when it comes to measuring team training ROI. Thu, 02 May 2024 14:00:00 Z 2024-05-02T14:00:00Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-04-27:learning-experience-platforms https://www.goskills.com/Resources/learning-experience-platforms Learning technologies Workplace training Elearning Learning experience platforms help companies improve training outcomes. Here are 20 of the best LXPs to upskill your team and propel your business forward. Sat, 27 Apr 2024 01:57:33 Z 2024-04-27T01:57:33Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-04-19:AI-learning-development-podcast https://www.goskills.com/Resources/AI-learning-development-podcast Instructional design L&D Explorers Podcast In this episode, Alexander Salas discusses AI and how it can be used when developing training programs. Fri, 19 Apr 2024 19:01:52 Z 2024-04-19T19:01:52Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-04-05:employee-engagement-strategies https://www.goskills.com/Resources/employee-engagement-strategies Instructional design Case studies Workplace training Elearning Explore strategies for boosting employee training engagement and elearning completion rates; includes case study insights on implementing a dynamic L&D program. Fri, 05 Apr 2024 19:07:24 Z 2024-04-05T19:07:24Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-04-04:Developing-leadership-training-programs-podcast https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Developing-leadership-training-programs-podcast Instructional design L&D Explorers Podcast In this episode of our L&D Explorers Podcast, we talk to Rachel Schell about identifying potential leaders and how to foster their growth. Thu, 04 Apr 2024 04:13:21 Z 2024-04-04T04:13:21Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-04-03:GoSkills-awards-brandon-hall-g2-iela-reimagine-education https://www.goskills.com/Resources/GoSkills-awards-brandon-hall-g2-iela-reimagine-education News & announcements GoSkills shines with top awards from G2, Brandon Hall, and International E-learning Association (IELA) in 2023/24, showcasing its leadership in elearning innovation and user-centric design. Wed, 03 Apr 2024 19:39:07 Z 2024-04-03T19:39:07Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-04-01:Excel-challenge-39 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-39 Excel challenges What is the best way to generate random values in Excel? Better yet, can you make them unique? Put your skills to the test with this Excel challenge. Mon, 01 Apr 2024 14:31:20 Z 2024-04-01T14:31:20Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-03-27:Team-Excel-training https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Team-Excel-training Workplace training Team Excel training can help your organization perform tasks better and faster, no matter what industry you're in. Here are some use cases. Wed, 27 Mar 2024 02:42:47 Z 2024-03-27T02:42:47Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-03-25:Adult-learning-experiences-podcast https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Adult-learning-experiences-podcast Instructional design Elearning L&D Explorers Podcast In the first episode of our L&D Explorers Podcast, we talk to Dr. Luke Hobson and about how to create engaging learning experiences for adults. Mon, 25 Mar 2024 17:25:28 Z 2024-03-25T17:25:28Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-03-20:product-update-improving-learner-experience-goskills https://www.goskills.com/Resources/product-update-improving-learner-experience-goskills News & announcements We've upgraded our learner dashboard to reflect the importance of a smooth, easy, and inutitive learner experience. Wed, 20 Mar 2024 02:54:07 Z 2024-03-20T02:54:07Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-03-18:strategies-employee-elearning-programs https://www.goskills.com/Resources/strategies-employee-elearning-programs Instructional design Elearning What you put into an employee L&D program is a great indicator of what you will get out of it. Learn 3 specific ingredients for effective employee elearning. Mon, 18 Mar 2024 14:38:46 Z 2024-03-18T14:38:46Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-03-04:Excel-challenge-38 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-38 Excel challenges Take this Excel challenge by showing us what to do when XLOOKUP or VLOOKUP alone isn't enough to extract the values you want. Mon, 04 Mar 2024 15:50:14 Z 2024-03-04T15:50:14Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-03-01:Prompt-engineer-Genie https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Prompt-engineer-Genie Instructional design AI in business Prompt engineering can make or break the quality of your elearning content. Here's what to bear in mind when writing prompts for an online course. Fri, 01 Mar 2024 01:26:53 Z 2024-03-01T01:26:53Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-02-28:reporting-tools-manage-employee-training https://www.goskills.com/Resources/reporting-tools-manage-employee-training News & announcements Explore advanced reporting tools for training management with the GoSkills LMS. Track your team's learning and development success. Wed, 28 Feb 2024 22:47:28 Z 2024-02-28T22:47:28Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-02-27:goskills-earns-spot-g2-2024-best-software-awards https://www.goskills.com/Resources/goskills-earns-spot-g2-2024-best-software-awards News & announcements GoSkills LMS earns a spot on G2's 2024 Best Software Awards for Top 50 Education Products, ranks #1 for ease of use, and wins Momentum Leader and High Performer badges. Tue, 27 Feb 2024 12:47:42 Z 2024-02-27T12:47:42Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-02-05:Excel-challenge-37 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-37 Excel challenges Use Excel to keep track of inventory with this challenge, guided by Microsoft MVP Deb Ashby. Mon, 05 Feb 2024 16:02:43 Z 2024-02-05T16:02:43Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-01-31:Artificial-Intelligence-vs-Machine-Learning https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Artificial-Intelligence-vs-Machine-Learning AI in business Artificial intelligence and machine learning are everywhere. Here’s how companies can leverage AI and ML to enhance the capabilities of their human assets. Wed, 31 Jan 2024 01:21:21 Z 2024-01-31T01:21:21Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-01-29:keeping-team-agile-scrum https://www.goskills.com/Resources/keeping-team-agile-scrum Workplace training For many companies, Agile sounds too abstract even to consider. Fortunately, the simple elements of Scrum can help your business become truly agile in no time. Mon, 29 Jan 2024 20:49:03 Z 2024-01-29T20:49:03Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-01-10:What-is-Microsoft-Teams https://www.goskills.com/Resources/What-is-Microsoft-Teams Workplace training What is Microsoft Teams? Find out in this introductory guide. We cover what Microsoft Teams is, what you can do with it, and why you should use it. Wed, 10 Jan 2024 10:38:53 Z 2024-01-10T10:38:53Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-01-09:How-Balsam-Brands-fosters-a-learning-culture-across-continents https://www.goskills.com/Resources/How-Balsam-Brands-fosters-a-learning-culture-across-continents Case studies Workplace training Discover how the GoSkills LMS played a pivotal role in cultivating a robust learning culture at Balsam Brands. Tue, 09 Jan 2024 17:16:47 Z 2024-01-09T17:16:47Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-01-08:Excel-challenge-36 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-36 Excel challenges Can you apply what-if analysis to a real-world situation? Take this Excel challenge to find out. Mon, 08 Jan 2024 16:37:50 Z 2024-01-08T16:37:50Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2024-01-07:candidate-selection-strategies https://www.goskills.com/Resources/candidate-selection-strategies Onboarding When using the right strategies, hiring the right job candidate can be seamless and effective. Sun, 07 Jan 2024 00:43:31 Z 2024-01-07T00:43:31Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-12-22:Leadership-development https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Leadership-development Case studies Workplace training By using GoSkills to deliver its Leadership Education and Development (LEAD) program, Hampton Roads Transit saw remarkable training and business outcomes. Fri, 22 Dec 2023 22:15:09 Z 2023-12-22T22:15:09Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-12-13:AI-enhance-project-management https://www.goskills.com/Resources/AI-enhance-project-management AI in business These 7 applications of artificial intelligence can lead to greater productivity and project outcomes. Wed, 13 Dec 2023 19:52:03 Z 2023-12-13T19:52:03Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-12-12:employee-diversity-training https://www.goskills.com/Resources/employee-diversity-training Instructional design Workplace training Learn about the importance of diversity in the workplace and how to set up a successful diversity training program for your employees. Tue, 12 Dec 2023 18:24:17 Z 2023-12-12T18:24:17Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-12-08:course-builder-features https://www.goskills.com/Resources/course-builder-features Instructional design The elearning authoring software you use should make your job easier, help your organization reach its goals, and make learning enjoyable. Fri, 08 Dec 2023 16:00:55 Z 2023-12-08T16:00:55Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-12-04:Excel-challenge-35 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-35 Excel challenges Challenge yourself to create a tracker in Excel that updates automatically when invoices are due soon or overdue. Mon, 04 Dec 2023 15:55:07 Z 2023-12-04T15:55:07Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-11-14:Online-learning-quiz https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Online-learning-quiz Instructional design Elearning Using a variety of quiz question types and custom elements adds interactivity and increases learner engagement. The GoSkills course builder makes learning easy. Tue, 14 Nov 2023 00:16:07 Z 2023-11-14T00:16:07Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-11-06:Excel-challenge-34 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-34 Excel challenges Flex your data validation and worksheet protection skills with this month's Excel challenge. Mon, 06 Nov 2023 16:00:42 Z 2023-11-06T16:00:42Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-11-02:Project-management-travel-agents https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Project-management-travel-agents Small business Project management is crucial for travel agency success. It is vital for travel agents at all levels to master project-based work. Thu, 02 Nov 2023 20:38:16 Z 2023-11-02T20:38:16Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-10-16:Use-AI-workplace https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Use-AI-workplace AI in business Explore the best ways to use AI in the workplace and make business operations and communication a breeze. Mon, 16 Oct 2023 01:19:46 Z 2023-10-16T01:19:46Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-10-06:New-project-managers https://www.goskills.com/Resources/New-project-managers Workplace training Do you need to get new managers up to speed on project management concepts quickly? It starts with them understanding these 4 concepts. Fri, 06 Oct 2023 01:48:17 Z 2023-10-06T01:48:17Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-10-02:Excel-challenge-33 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-33 Excel challenges Can you use Excel to calculate monthly loan payments using a what-if analysis? Do you know of any other methods? Take the challenge and share your solution! Mon, 02 Oct 2023 16:48:38 Z 2023-10-02T16:48:38Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-09-30:best-microlearning-lms https://www.goskills.com/Resources/best-microlearning-lms Instructional design Learning technologies Workplace training Learn how a microlearning LMS transforms workplace training with bite-sized lessons that boost engagement, retention, and efficiency. Sat, 30 Sep 2023 01:41:32 Z 2023-09-30T01:41:32Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-09-20:Self-employed-vs-freelance https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Self-employed-vs-freelance Small business Self-employment and freelancing have a lot in common, but there are also important differences. Do you know what they are? Wed, 20 Sep 2023 21:43:11 Z 2023-09-20T21:43:11Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-09-14:Technology-business-learning https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Technology-business-learning Instructional design Workplace training AI in business Elearning Cloud-based technologies, video content delivery, and artificial intelligence have changed the way we learn, and should therefore change the way we teach. Thu, 14 Sep 2023 21:52:14 Z 2023-09-14T21:52:14Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-09-07:Soft-skills-training-employees https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Soft-skills-training-employees Workplace training Discover the power of soft skills training for employees. Effective communication, collaboration, and leadership are essential for success. Thu, 07 Sep 2023 22:30:32 Z 2023-09-07T22:30:32Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-09-04:Excel-challenge-32 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-32 Excel challenges Explore ways to count values with specific criteria and flex your problem-solving skills with this month's Excel challenge. Mon, 04 Sep 2023 14:57:46 Z 2023-09-04T14:57:46Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-08-26:Career-change-tips https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Career-change-tips Case studies Considering a career change is increasingly common. But is it the right move? For those committed, here are five tips to ensure a successful transition. Sat, 26 Aug 2023 01:36:41 Z 2023-08-26T01:36:41Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-08-26:Grow-professionally-online-learning https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Grow-professionally-online-learning Case studies To grow professionally doesn’t just mean climbing the corporate ladder. Explore four ways online learning fosters professional, and even personal, growth. Sat, 26 Aug 2023 01:30:49 Z 2023-08-26T01:30:49Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-08-09:Essential-skills-startup-challenges https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Essential-skills-startup-challenges Small business Startups and SMEs face specific challenges that threaten their survival. Make sure your business' growth doesn't lead to its downfall with these 7 tips. Wed, 09 Aug 2023 13:37:25 Z 2023-08-09T13:37:25Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-08-07:Excel-challenge-31 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-31 Excel challenges In this Excel Challenge you’ll practice Data Analysis skills with Power Query and Pivot Tables. Solve a data challenge that’s based on a real-world scenario. Mon, 07 Aug 2023 14:33:47 Z 2023-08-07T14:33:47Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-08-04:Employee-onboarding-course-template https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Employee-onboarding-course-template Onboarding Instructional design Workplace training Boost new hire engagement with our free employee onboarding template. Transform your onboarding process into an interactive, self-paced course. Fri, 04 Aug 2023 16:45:12 Z 2023-08-04T16:45:12Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-07-25:Develop-online-training-course https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Develop-online-training-course Instructional design Learn how to effectively create an online training course. Master each stage of course development with the GoSkills comprehensive guide. Tue, 25 Jul 2023 22:29:06 Z 2023-07-25T22:29:06Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-07-24:new-goskills-dashboard-business https://www.goskills.com/Resources/new-goskills-dashboard-business News & announcements The GoSkills LMS dashboard for business customers lets you view reports, manage learners, and assign courses quicker than ever. Mon, 24 Jul 2023 00:30:20 Z 2023-07-24T00:30:20Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-07-07:Personalized-learning https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Personalized-learning Case studies Workplace training Discover how one of Canada’s most reputed and diverse colleges leveraged the capabilities of the GoSkills LMS to embrace personalized learning. Fri, 07 Jul 2023 23:54:52 Z 2023-07-07T23:54:52Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-07-06:AI-course-authoring-tool https://www.goskills.com/Resources/AI-course-authoring-tool News & announcements AI in business Introducing the GoSkills AI-powered content assistant, Genie. Create course summaries, outlines, and custom content in minutes! Thu, 06 Jul 2023 04:04:28 Z 2023-07-06T04:04:28Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-07-03:Excel-challenge-30 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-30 Excel challenges Take this free Excel challenge to test your ability to make dropdown lists and dynamic charts! Learn real-word skills in data management. Mon, 03 Jul 2023 14:55:04 Z 2023-07-03T14:55:04Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-06-27:GoSkills-LMS-2023-IELA-bronze-award https://www.goskills.com/Resources/GoSkills-LMS-2023-IELA-bronze-award News & announcements The International E-Learning Association has awarded GoSkills the Bronze prize for the use of its learning delivery platform technology to improve learning and job performance. Tue, 27 Jun 2023 23:38:54 Z 2023-06-27T23:38:54Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-06-26:Startup-tips https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Startup-tips Small business Good business ideas are a dime a dozen. But getting your startup off the ground and making it a success? That'll take a bit more than just passion and a dream. Mon, 26 Jun 2023 16:08:44 Z 2023-06-26T16:08:44Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-06-09:online-training-videos https://www.goskills.com/Resources/online-training-videos Instructional design Elearning Understanding how various video formats can be used to support learning is important to creating a successful training program. Fri, 09 Jun 2023 22:04:31 Z 2023-06-09T22:04:31Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-06-06:Benefits-of-online-learning https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Benefits-of-online-learning Case studies Discover five life-changing benefits of online learning through the testimonial of one of GoSkills’ learners and most active social media fans. Tue, 06 Jun 2023 14:05:08 Z 2023-06-06T14:05:08Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-06-05:Excel-challenge-29 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-29 Excel challenges Challenge your ability to create a functional progress bar in Excel with this workout, then check out our expert's solution! Mon, 05 Jun 2023 14:42:08 Z 2023-06-05T14:42:08Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-06-02:Team-data-privacy-training https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Team-data-privacy-training Workplace training Train your organization on data privacy and handling with GoSkills training templates. Find out how to customise your training program. Fri, 02 Jun 2023 15:36:15 Z 2023-06-02T15:36:15Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-05-25:online-learning-to-get-promoted https://www.goskills.com/Resources/online-learning-to-get-promoted Case studies Elearning Thirty minutes a day of learning new skills can have impactful outcomes, like a job promotion. This is the story of a GoSkills learner. Thu, 25 May 2023 18:30:10 Z 2023-05-25T18:30:10Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-05-18:GoSkills-course-builder-wins-cool-tool-award https://www.goskills.com/Resources/GoSkills-course-builder-wins-cool-tool-award News & announcements Workplace training GoSkills Course Builder has been recently honored with the Cool Tool Award in the Online Courses/MOOCs Solution category at the 2023 EdTech Awards. Thu, 18 May 2023 22:15:16 Z 2023-05-18T22:15:16Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-05-16:use-AI-customer-service https://www.goskills.com/Resources/use-AI-customer-service AI in business Find out how to use AI in customer service to maximize the potential for improved prediction, personalization, and efficiency. Tue, 16 May 2023 12:49:22 Z 2023-05-16T12:49:22Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-05-01:Excel-challenge-28 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-28 Excel challenges This Excel Challenge asks you to create a column chart that applies conditional formatting and other advanced elements. This isn't your everyday Excel chart, so join the fun and check out our solution! Mon, 01 May 2023 14:47:18 Z 2023-05-01T14:47:18Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-04-27:Anti-harassment-training https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Anti-harassment-training Workplace training Access free customizable anti-harassment training templates. GoSkills helps organizations of all sizes protect employees and create a positive work culture. Thu, 27 Apr 2023 02:33:23 Z 2023-04-27T02:33:23Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-04-26:What-is-onboarding https://www.goskills.com/Resources/What-is-onboarding Onboarding What is onboarding? Learn how to streamline the process, boost retention, and set new hires up for success with effective onboarding strategies. Wed, 26 Apr 2023 23:56:20 Z 2023-04-26T23:56:20Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-04-26:goskills-awarded-g2-leader-badge-spring-2023 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/goskills-awarded-g2-leader-badge-spring-2023 News & announcements GoSkills was awarded the Leader badge in the Corporate Learning Management Systems (LMS) and the Online Course Providers categories in G2 Spring 2023 report. Wed, 26 Apr 2023 23:25:19 Z 2023-04-26T23:25:19Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-04-17:nonprofits-benefit-online-learning https://www.goskills.com/Resources/nonprofits-benefit-online-learning Case studies Workplace training Discover how nonprofits can benefit from online learning. Download Building Blocks Mentoring Program's case study and its inspiring journey with GoSkills. Mon, 17 Apr 2023 23:09:24 Z 2023-04-17T23:09:24Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-04-13:GoSkills-earns-2022-frontrunner-badge-software-advice https://www.goskills.com/Resources/GoSkills-earns-2022-frontrunner-badge-software-advice News & announcements Workplace training We couldn’t be more thrilled! Software Advice’s 2022 FrontRunners report featured GoSkills among the Top Learning Management Systems (LMS). Thu, 13 Apr 2023 22:07:02 Z 2023-04-13T22:07:02Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-04-03:improve-health-safety-workplace https://www.goskills.com/Resources/improve-health-safety-workplace Workplace training Health and safety training ensures that employees are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to handle various hazards and emergencies. Learn more. Mon, 03 Apr 2023 22:57:09 Z 2023-04-03T22:57:09Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-04-03:Using-AI-for-hiring https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Using-AI-for-hiring Onboarding AI in business Learn about the pros and cons of using AI in recruitment and how it can lead to a reduction in hiring bias and increase innovation in hiring and training. Mon, 03 Apr 2023 22:32:28 Z 2023-04-03T22:32:28Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-04-03:Excel-challenge-27 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-27 Excel challenges Take this Excel challenge to create a database using randomly-selected values from a list! Mon, 03 Apr 2023 14:46:28 Z 2023-04-03T14:46:28Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-03-10:best-remote-working-spots https://www.goskills.com/Resources/best-remote-working-spots Remote work The GoSkills team shares their top 10 places for working remotely. Find inspiration for your next bucket list adventure, and don't forget to bring your laptop! Fri, 10 Mar 2023 01:28:55 Z 2023-03-10T01:28:55Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-03-06:best-resources-employee-training https://www.goskills.com/Resources/best-resources-employee-training Onboarding Instructional design Workplace training Remote work Elearning We're sharing 10 of the best GoSkills training and development resources for businesses, from onboarding to workplace training and employee engagement. Mon, 06 Mar 2023 21:53:48 Z 2023-03-06T21:53:48Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-03-06:Excel-challenge-26 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-26 Excel challenges In this Excel challenge, some of the lookup values are duplicated in the source data set. Can you get Excel to find the right one? Mon, 06 Mar 2023 18:08:52 Z 2023-03-06T18:08:52Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-03-03:best-career-courses https://www.goskills.com/Resources/best-career-courses Elearning From Excel to project management, GoSkills courses have helped thousands of learners improve their skills and advance their careers. Here are the top 10. Fri, 03 Mar 2023 04:07:48 Z 2023-03-03T04:07:48Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-03-01:goskills-10th-anniversary https://www.goskills.com/Resources/goskills-10th-anniversary News & announcements GoSkills is celebrating our ten-year anniversary! Watch our evolution video to see how the company has grown and changed over the last decade. Wed, 01 Mar 2023 14:49:21 Z 2023-03-01T14:49:21Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-02-13:Guide-best-LMS-2024 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Guide-best-LMS-2024 Learning technologies Workplace training Elearning The best LMS solution is one that meets the specific needs of your organization. Here are some of the factors you should be looking out for. Mon, 13 Feb 2023 01:06:31 Z 2023-02-13T01:06:31Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-02-09:GoSkills-g2-high-performer-winter-2023 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/GoSkills-g2-high-performer-winter-2023 News & announcements GoSkills was awarded 17 badges from G2, the largest and most trusted software marketplace. GoSkills won in the categories of: Online Course Providers, Technical Skills Development, and Corporate Learning Management Systems. Thu, 09 Feb 2023 07:33:31 Z 2023-02-09T07:33:31Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-02-07:Retail-training-courses https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Retail-training-courses Learning technologies Workplace training Elearning Discover the best retail training courses to upskill small and medium-sized teams. Improve service, boost sales, and grow with GoSkills today! Tue, 07 Feb 2023 20:20:22 Z 2023-02-07T20:20:22Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-02-06:Excel-challenge-25 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-25 Excel challenges What are your options when dates in Excel are stored as text? Take this Excel challenge for a spin, then check out our solution! Mon, 06 Feb 2023 17:55:06 Z 2023-02-06T17:55:06Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-01-26:Boost-engagement-retention-remote-workers https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Boost-engagement-retention-remote-workers Remote work So your team is working remotely. But how do you keep them engaged, productive, and happy? These 10 tips will set you up for success. Thu, 26 Jan 2023 19:05:28 Z 2023-01-26T19:05:28Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2023-01-09:Excel-challenge-24 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-24 Excel challenges Can you leverage the power of combining Excel dynamic array formulas? Take this Excel challenge to return unique values and non-contiguous columns! Mon, 09 Jan 2023 18:00:00 Z 2023-01-09T18:00:00Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-12-16:tax-benefits-deductions-self-employed https://www.goskills.com/Resources/tax-benefits-deductions-self-employed Small business Reduce your self-employment taxes with these 13 tax benefits and deductions you could be claiming. Fri, 16 Dec 2022 22:07:35 Z 2022-12-16T22:07:35Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-12-14:success-stories-obrien-fine-foods https://www.goskills.com/Resources/success-stories-obrien-fine-foods Case studies Workplace training Find out how O'Brien Fine Foods saw higher completion course rates and increased employee engagement by leveraging GoSkills LMS gamification features. Wed, 14 Dec 2022 19:40:30 Z 2022-12-14T19:40:30Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-12-05:Excel-challenge-23 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-23 Excel challenges Take this Excel challenge! How do you rank the top 5 agents when duplicate scores exist? Mon, 05 Dec 2022 17:31:42 Z 2022-12-05T17:31:42Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-11-07:Excel-challenge-22 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-22 Excel challenges Can you create a dynamic chart range in Excel? Take our latest Excel challenge to prove it, and check out our solution! Mon, 07 Nov 2022 17:59:22 Z 2022-11-07T17:59:22Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-10-25:cybersecurity-training-best-practices https://www.goskills.com/Resources/cybersecurity-training-best-practices Small business Workplace training Find out how training your employees in cybersecurity awareness keeps your business safe from cyber threats and malicious software. Tue, 25 Oct 2022 22:52:44 Z 2022-10-25T22:52:44Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-10-13:quiet-quitting https://www.goskills.com/Resources/quiet-quitting Workplace training Learn what quiet quitting is and why it happens. Then, learn how to prevent it at your company. Thu, 13 Oct 2022 21:33:15 Z 2022-10-13T21:33:15Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-10-03:Excel-challenge-21 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-21 Excel challenges Can you decide on the best method for extracting data using multiple criteria from this Excel table? Test your skills with this Excel challenge! Mon, 03 Oct 2022 16:59:20 Z 2022-10-03T16:59:20Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-09-15:goskills-business-show-2022 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/goskills-business-show-2022 News & announcements GoSkills joins partnership to bring Retrain Expo and Working From Home Live at The Business Show in London! Thu, 15 Sep 2022 18:52:38 Z 2022-09-15T18:52:38Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-09-05:Excel-challenge-20 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-20 Excel challenges Choose the best Excel date function to calculate the number of years between two dates with this Excel challenge! Mon, 05 Sep 2022 17:55:48 Z 2022-09-05T17:55:48Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-08-31:goskills-course-templates https://www.goskills.com/Resources/goskills-course-templates News & announcements Onboarding Instructional design Workplace training Elearning You can now customize online training for your team within minutes by making by using the new GoSkills course template gallery. Wed, 31 Aug 2022 03:04:18 Z 2022-08-31T03:04:18Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-08-01:Excel-challenge-19 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-19 Excel challenges What Excel functions do you use when multiple combinations could lead to different outcomes? Share it with us by working on our latest Excel challenge! Mon, 01 Aug 2022 16:51:45 Z 2022-08-01T16:51:45Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-07-21:Business-writing-vs-academic-writing https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Business-writing-vs-academic-writing Workplace training How is business writing different from academic writing? Tone, style, and structure, to name a few ways. Learn the rest and improve your writing skills. Thu, 21 Jul 2022 02:45:10 Z 2022-07-21T02:45:10Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-07-04:Excel-challenge-18 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-18 Excel challenges How do you use two lookup values to return a single value in Excel? Join this month's Excel challenge to find out! Mon, 04 Jul 2022 16:50:56 Z 2022-07-04T16:50:56Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-06-06:Excel-challenge-17 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-17 Excel challenges Can you summarize large pieces of data with an informative, interactive chart? Test your skills with this Excel challenge by using PivotTables and Charts. Mon, 06 Jun 2022 16:59:16 Z 2022-06-06T16:59:16Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-05-17:Employee-development-needs https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Employee-development-needs Instructional design Workplace training Elearning Profit and market share are important measures of success. But learning how to focus on the development needs of employees may be your hack to accomplishing this. Tue, 17 May 2022 20:51:41 Z 2022-05-17T20:51:41Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-05-02:Excel-challenge-16 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-16 Excel challenges Practice splitting and re-formatting text using time-saving techniques in Excel! Mon, 02 May 2022 17:06:54 Z 2022-05-02T17:06:54Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-04-23:Millennial-engagement-in-the-workplace https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Millennial-engagement-in-the-workplace Workplace training Most of us have millennials on our teams. So what's the best way to keep them engaged in the workplace? Check out these 6 tips! Sat, 23 Apr 2022 23:17:52 Z 2022-04-23T23:17:52Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-04-20:What-to-look-for-in-an-LMS https://www.goskills.com/Resources/What-to-look-for-in-an-LMS Learning technologies Workplace training Elearning Not sure what to look for in an LMS? This guide will take you through some of the most important considerations you’ll need to make. Wed, 20 Apr 2022 13:08:29 Z 2022-04-20T13:08:29Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-04-16:Knowledge-gaps https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Knowledge-gaps Workplace training Elearning We’ve worked with leaders facing the challenges caused by knowledge gaps in their organizations and have identified the three key reasons behind them. Sat, 16 Apr 2022 21:31:08 Z 2022-04-16T21:31:08Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-04-11:Employee-recognition https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Employee-recognition Workplace training Employee recognition is a key driver in carving out a healthy and sustainable company culture. Learn how fostering authentic employee engagement with your team can positively impact your business. Mon, 11 Apr 2022 02:14:06 Z 2022-04-11T02:14:06Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-04-10:Remote-leadership https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Remote-leadership Workplace training Remote work Whether your team will be working from home for the short-term or long-term, cultivate these remote leadership skills to succeed in the “new normal.” Sun, 10 Apr 2022 21:23:52 Z 2022-04-10T21:23:52Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-04-04:Excel-challenge-15 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-15 Excel challenges For this Excel challenge, let's use conditional formatting to make this monthly expense sheet more visually appealing! Mon, 04 Apr 2022 16:57:23 Z 2022-04-04T16:57:23Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-03-07:Excel-challenge-14 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-14 Excel challenges Test your Excel skills with this multi-source, sequential lookup challenge! Mon, 07 Mar 2022 15:40:08 Z 2022-03-07T15:40:08Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-02-15:GetApp-Software-Advice-Capterra-GoSkills-Mobile-2021 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/GetApp-Software-Advice-Capterra-GoSkills-Mobile-2021 News & announcements GoSkills is proud to have been recognized as a category leader in Mobile Learning by leading software review platforms GetApp and Capterra, as well as in three separate categories by Software Advice. Tue, 15 Feb 2022 19:34:24 Z 2022-02-15T19:34:24Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-02-15:Brandon-Hall-Award-2021 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Brandon-Hall-Award-2021 News & announcements The GoSkills team is honored to have received a Silver and Bronze award in Brandon Hall’s 2021 Excellence in Technology program. The Brandon Hall Group awards businesses that have attained the highest ranking for product innovation, uniqueness, and measurable client results. Tue, 15 Feb 2022 19:30:12 Z 2022-02-15T19:30:12Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-02-15:GoSkills-high-performer-winter-2022 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/GoSkills-high-performer-winter-2022 News & announcements GoSkills has been recognized as Easiest to Do Business With in G2’s Winter 2022 Grid Report, as well as named a High Performer in the Winter 2022 and Fall 2021 Grid Reports. Tue, 15 Feb 2022 19:28:05 Z 2022-02-15T19:28:05Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-02-01:Excel-challenge-13 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-13 Excel challenges Can you filter in Excel using multiple criteria and wildcards? Test your skills by stepping up to this challenge! Tue, 01 Feb 2022 18:00:16 Z 2022-02-01T18:00:16Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-01-24:Content-chunking-tips https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Content-chunking-tips Instructional design Elearning Discover 5 advanced content chunking tips to improve memory retention, and make it easy for your online learners to assimilate the information they receive. Mon, 24 Jan 2022 04:00:08 Z 2022-01-24T04:00:08Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-01-20:What-is-microlearning-examples https://www.goskills.com/Resources/What-is-microlearning-examples Instructional design Elearning Discover 8 powerful microlearning examples baked into the GoSkills LMS. Learn how short, focused content makes learning fun, engaging, and highly effective. Thu, 20 Jan 2022 20:49:56 Z 2022-01-20T20:49:56Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-01-18:Instructional-design-principles https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Instructional-design-principles Instructional design Familiarize yourself with these nine instructional design principles and how they can help you craft equally educational and engaging learning programs. Tue, 18 Jan 2022 22:57:46 Z 2022-01-18T22:57:46Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2022-01-04:Excel-challenge-12 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-12 Excel challenges In this challenge, we are experimenting with different methods of splitting data in Excel. How many methods do you know? Which method is most efficient? Tue, 04 Jan 2022 11:53:07 Z 2022-01-04T11:53:07Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-12-20:Gifts-for-people-who-work-from-home https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Gifts-for-people-who-work-from-home Remote work Looking for the perfect gift for a remote worker? Read on for our top picks for any personality type. Mon, 20 Dec 2021 02:19:15 Z 2021-12-20T02:19:15Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-11-23:Excel-challenge-11 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-11 Excel challenges Can you use data validation to minimize or eliminate selection errors? Test your skills with this Excel challenge! Tue, 23 Nov 2021 17:46:51 Z 2021-11-23T17:46:51Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-10-11:how-to-manage-millennials https://www.goskills.com/Resources/how-to-manage-millennials Workplace training Learning how to manage Millennials in the workplace is key to securing organizational success. This article explains how to do this effectively. Mon, 11 Oct 2021 16:37:55 Z 2021-10-11T16:37:55Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-10-10:Millennial-employee-retention https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Millennial-employee-retention Onboarding Workplace training How do you keep your best and brightest millennial staff engaged in your workforce? Check out these tips for millennial employee retention. Sun, 10 Oct 2021 21:51:22 Z 2021-10-10T21:51:22Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-10-07:Training-millennials-workplace https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Training-millennials-workplace Workplace training Millennials make up the largest generation in the workforce. Follow our guide to learn the best strategies for training and retaining millennials. Thu, 07 Oct 2021 22:49:40 Z 2021-10-07T22:49:40Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-09-13:Excel-challenge-10 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-10 Excel challenges In this challenge, you get to build your first simple macro in Excel by automating a repetitive report! Can you solve this challenge? Mon, 13 Sep 2021 15:00:00 Z 2021-09-13T15:00:00Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-09-01:Learning-theories https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Learning-theories Workplace training Elearning Here are five learning theories you should know, as well as how you can apply them. Wed, 01 Sep 2021 01:13:02 Z 2021-09-01T01:13:02Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-08-28:Whole-brain-model https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Whole-brain-model Instructional design Workplace training Learn about the Whole Brain model, its benefits, and how to implement it into your learning and development strategy. Sat, 28 Aug 2021 04:55:55 Z 2021-08-28T04:55:55Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-08-27:Social-learning-theory https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Social-learning-theory Instructional design Workplace training Elearning Understand what the Social Learning Theory is, why it's important, and how to apply it to elearning, particularly when your employees are working remotely. Fri, 27 Aug 2021 18:08:55 Z 2021-08-27T18:08:55Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-08-27:Manage-hybrid-team https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Manage-hybrid-team Remote work This article gives practical guidance on how to manage a hybrid team effectively to boost productivity and morale. Fri, 27 Aug 2021 09:32:52 Z 2021-08-27T09:32:52Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-08-04:Excel-challenge-9 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-9 Excel challenges Think sorting data in Excel is simple enough? Well, try this challenge and let's see if you still think so. Wed, 04 Aug 2021 06:33:05 Z 2021-08-04T06:33:05Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-08-03:Training-industry-watch-list-2021 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Training-industry-watch-list-2021 News & announcements GoSkills is proud to announce that we have been selected as part of Training Industry’s 2021 Top Online Learning Library Watch List. Tue, 03 Aug 2021 07:46:51 Z 2021-08-03T07:46:51Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-08-01:Remote-team-building-activities https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Remote-team-building-activities Workplace training Remote work Right now, boosting morale is more important than ever. Read on for remote team building activities to lift your distributed team's spirits and boost camaraderie. Sun, 01 Aug 2021 03:34:37 Z 2021-08-01T03:34:37Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-07-29:Soft-skills-training https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Soft-skills-training Workplace training Find out why your organization needs to prioritize soft skills training and how it's going to benefit your staff. Thu, 29 Jul 2021 01:05:19 Z 2021-07-29T01:05:19Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-06-25:Soft-skills-assessment https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Soft-skills-assessment Workplace training Why is soft skills assessment so important? How can you screen for them in your candidates and your people? Find out in this guide. Fri, 25 Jun 2021 12:50:04 Z 2021-06-25T12:50:04Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-06-25:GoSkills-high-performer-summer-2021 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/GoSkills-high-performer-summer-2021 News & announcements GoSkills is pleased to announce that it has been named a High Performer in G2 Crowd’s Summer 2021 Grid Report. This marks the 6th consecutive quarter that GoSkills has been recognized in multiple categories by the leading B2B software review site. Fri, 25 Jun 2021 05:53:17 Z 2021-06-25T05:53:17Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-06-23:Edtech-breakthrough-2021 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Edtech-breakthrough-2021 News & announcements GoSkills is proud to announce that it has been named ‘Overall e-Learning Company of the Year’ in the 2021 EdTech Breakthrough Awards. Wed, 23 Jun 2021 10:01:44 Z 2021-06-23T10:01:44Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-06-23:Excel-challenge-8 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-8 Excel challenges Use the VLOOKUP and IF functions to solve this new Excel challenge that takes you into a contact center. Take the challenge to learn real-world Excel skills. Wed, 23 Jun 2021 05:31:18 Z 2021-06-23T05:31:18Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-05-25:Excel-challenge-7 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-7 Excel challenges Help this book store owner solve this Excel data management challenge using the XLOOKUP function. Tue, 25 May 2021 08:30:38 Z 2021-05-25T08:30:38Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-05-10:GetApp-Software-Advice-Capterra-GoSkills-2021 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/GetApp-Software-Advice-Capterra-GoSkills-2021 News & announcements GoSkills has been recognized as a category leader in Training by leading software review platforms, including GetApp, Software Advice, and Capterra.  Mon, 10 May 2021 07:42:19 Z 2021-05-10T07:42:19Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-05-05:Edtech-leadership-award-2021 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Edtech-leadership-award-2021 News & announcements Find out why GoSkills was named "Leadership" and "Cool Tool" finalists in for the 2021 Edtech Awards. Wed, 05 May 2021 00:00:00 Z 2021-05-05T00:00:00Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-04-26:Microsoft-Teams-video-conference https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Microsoft-Teams-video-conference Workplace training By far, the most popular feature of the Teams platform is the Microsoft Teams video conference. Learn all about it in this ultimate how-to guide. Mon, 26 Apr 2021 05:35:01 Z 2021-04-26T05:35:01Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-04-20:GoSkills-high-performer-spring-2021 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/GoSkills-high-performer-spring-2021 News & announcements GoSkills has been named a High Performer in G2 Crowd’s Spring 2021 Grid Report. Tue, 20 Apr 2021 06:27:09 Z 2021-04-20T06:27:09Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-04-12:Excel-challenge-6 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-6 Excel challenges It’s coming up to the end of the year and there’s a scramble to take vacation days. Can you help your HR department solve this challenge? Mon, 12 Apr 2021 16:56:30 Z 2021-04-12T16:56:30Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-03-19:customer-service-training-tips https://www.goskills.com/Resources/customer-service-training-tips Workplace training Looking for tangible, non-boring customer service training ideas to empower your employees? Here are five must-know tips. Fri, 19 Mar 2021 17:29:45 Z 2021-03-19T17:29:45Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-02-26:Employee-recognition-ideas https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Employee-recognition-ideas Workplace training In this article, we share 38 employee recognition ideas to help you recognize and reward your team. Fri, 26 Feb 2021 08:14:29 Z 2021-02-26T08:14:29Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-02-26:Best-courses-for-small-business-owners https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Best-courses-for-small-business-owners Small business Workplace training Elearning This roundup of the best courses for small business owners can help you expand your knowledge (and your business). Fri, 26 Feb 2021 06:46:18 Z 2021-02-26T06:46:18Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-02-03:GoSkills-new-features-2021-spring https://www.goskills.com/Resources/GoSkills-new-features-2021-spring News & announcements We've made reaching your L&D goals easier than ever. Read on to learn about the new features we've rolled out in the last few months. Wed, 03 Feb 2021 11:23:42 Z 2021-02-03T11:23:42Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-02-03:Employee-training-development https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Employee-training-development Workplace training Elearning Explore the key employee training and development trends shaping 2025. Learn how online learning platforms and AI are creating a future-ready workforce. Wed, 03 Feb 2021 04:41:41 Z 2021-02-03T04:41:41Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-01-29:Employee-engagement-ideas-activities https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Employee-engagement-ideas-activities Workplace training How to strengthen a company's culture & motivate teams? These employee engagement ideas can transform underutilized talent into confident, engaged staff. Fri, 29 Jan 2021 10:38:53 Z 2021-01-29T10:38:53Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2021-01-21:Make-instructional-video-with-screen-recording https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Make-instructional-video-with-screen-recording Instructional design Workplace training Elearning Ready to use screen recording to create your own training videos? Follow this guide to learn the best practices and start creating high-quality videos now. Thu, 21 Jan 2021 20:57:03 Z 2021-01-21T20:57:03Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-12-29:Gamification-in-business https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Gamification-in-business Instructional design Gamification in business boosts employee engagement, motivation, and performance. Learn how companies, including GoSkills, use it to drive success. Tue, 29 Dec 2020 02:07:17 Z 2020-12-29T02:07:17Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-12-17:Brandon-Hall-Award-2020 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Brandon-Hall-Award-2020 News & announcements The GoSkills team is honored to be presented with three coveted Brandon Hall Group awards for Excellence in Technology. Thu, 17 Dec 2020 08:26:06 Z 2020-12-17T08:26:06Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-12-17:GoSkills-high-performer-winter-2021 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/GoSkills-high-performer-winter-2021 News & announcements GoSkills has been named a High Performer in G2 Crowd’s Winter 2021 Grid Report. Thu, 17 Dec 2020 08:17:01 Z 2020-12-17T08:17:01Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-12-09:Mobile-learning https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Mobile-learning Workplace training Elearning Learn what mobile learning is and how to apply it to corporate and higher education. Wed, 09 Dec 2020 06:47:03 Z 2020-12-09T06:47:03Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-11-30:Microsoft-teams-features https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Microsoft-teams-features Workplace training Learn about essential Microsoft Teams features and tools that you should be using in your workplace. Mon, 30 Nov 2020 22:12:49 Z 2020-11-30T22:12:49Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-11-16:Excel-challenge-3 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-3 Excel challenges Use power query and pivot tables to solve this GoSkills Excel challenge by Alan Murray. Mon, 16 Nov 2020 17:49:05 Z 2020-11-16T17:49:05Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-11-10:GoSkills-scholarship-fall-2020 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/GoSkills-scholarship-fall-2020 News & announcements Small business GoSkills is proud to announce its Fall 2020 Scholarship winner, Jessica Anuna! Tue, 10 Nov 2020 23:02:50 Z 2020-11-10T23:02:50Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-11-04:Performance-review-examples https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Performance-review-examples Workplace training In a performance review, a manager offers feedback to an employee on their performance over a period of time. Here are 28 phrases you can use. Wed, 04 Nov 2020 04:35:48 Z 2020-11-04T04:35:48Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-10-28:Elearning-design https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Elearning-design Instructional design Workplace training Elearning Ready to create an elearning course for your team? Learn all about elearning design in this resource. Wed, 28 Oct 2020 07:02:06 Z 2020-10-28T07:02:06Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-10-27:GoSkills-high-performer-fall-2020 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/GoSkills-high-performer-fall-2020 News & announcements GoSkills has been named a High Performer in G2 Crowd’s Fall 2020 Grid Report. Tue, 27 Oct 2020 10:20:47 Z 2020-10-27T10:20:47Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-10-27:GoSkills-reimagine-education-2020 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/GoSkills-reimagine-education-2020 News & announcements For the third year in a row, GoSkills has been shortlisted for Reimagine Education’s E-Learning award. Tue, 27 Oct 2020 10:20:37 Z 2020-10-27T10:20:37Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-10-19:Excel-challenge-2 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-2 Excel challenges Ready for some fun with Power Query in Excel? Try your hand at solving this Excel challenge from Excel MVP Alan Murray (aka. Computergaga) now! Mon, 19 Oct 2020 19:34:47 Z 2020-10-19T19:34:47Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-10-07:Microsoft-Teams-integrations https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Microsoft-Teams-integrations Workplace training Discover some of the best Microsoft Teams integrations to help you supercharge communication in your team. Wed, 07 Oct 2020 23:33:44 Z 2020-10-07T23:33:44Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-09-23:Employee-development-plan-template https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Employee-development-plan-template Workplace training Improve retention, performance, and motivation on your team with an employee development plan template. Wed, 23 Sep 2020 01:07:20 Z 2020-09-23T01:07:20Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-09-15:Excel-challenge-1 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-challenge-1 Excel challenges Think you’re pretty good at Microsoft Excel? Prove it by solving this Excel challenge from Excel MVP Alan Murray! Tue, 15 Sep 2020 18:59:09 Z 2020-09-15T18:59:09Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-09-10:Learning-management-system-examples https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Learning-management-system-examples Learning technologies Workplace training Elearning Discover the best LMS examples for business training. Explore different learning management system types, features, and benefits to find the right fit. Thu, 10 Sep 2020 00:53:42 Z 2020-09-10T00:53:42Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-08-13:GoSkills-wins-EdTechX-Startup-Award-2020 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/GoSkills-wins-EdTechX-Startup-Award-2020 News & announcements GoSkills receives prestigious Startup Award in the eighth annual EdTechX Global All Star Awards. Thu, 13 Aug 2020 18:48:55 Z 2020-08-13T18:48:55Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-08-12:Upskilling https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Upskilling Workplace training Upskilling your workforce is essential to business success. We look at the benefits of upskilling and how to do it right. Wed, 12 Aug 2020 01:37:41 Z 2020-08-12T01:37:41Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-08-11:GoSkills-gamification-launch https://www.goskills.com/Resources/GoSkills-gamification-launch News & announcements Find out more about the launch of our gamification features that make learning new skills more fun and enjoyable. Tue, 11 Aug 2020 22:47:59 Z 2020-08-11T22:47:59Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-08-10:Training-needs-analysis https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Training-needs-analysis Workplace training Training needs analysis helps to identify knowledge gaps your employees need to fill. Read on for how to do it right at your organization. Mon, 10 Aug 2020 03:41:34 Z 2020-08-10T03:41:34Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-07-28:How-to-use-Microsoft-Teams https://www.goskills.com/Resources/How-to-use-Microsoft-Teams Workplace training Learn how to use Microsoft Teams with this expert guide. Get familiar with the interface and how to navigate this essential online collaboration tool easily. Tue, 28 Jul 2020 18:43:57 Z 2020-07-28T18:43:57Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-07-26:GetApp-Category-Leader-LMS-2020 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/GetApp-Category-Leader-LMS-2020 News & announcements The GoSkills team is thrilled to announce that it has been named in GetApp’s Category Leaders for LMS Software. GoSkills scored 97 out of 100 points, beating out tough competition to place second overall on the list.  Sun, 26 Jul 2020 00:00:00 Z 2020-07-26T00:00:00Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-07-14:Synchronous-vs-asynchronous-learning https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Synchronous-vs-asynchronous-learning Workplace training Elearning What is the best way to train your team? We break down the pros and cons of synchronous vs asynchronous learning. Tue, 14 Jul 2020 16:09:23 Z 2020-07-14T16:09:23Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-06-30:Retraining https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Retraining Workplace training We break down the importance of retraining your team and how to do it right. Tue, 30 Jun 2020 00:21:56 Z 2020-06-30T00:21:56Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-06-23:Reskilling https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Reskilling Workplace training Reskilling your workforce can be a cost-effective way to remain competitive in your industry. Here's how to do it right. Tue, 23 Jun 2020 00:30:14 Z 2020-06-23T00:30:14Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-06-15:Video-conferencing-tips-tricks https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Video-conferencing-tips-tricks Workplace training Use these video conferencing tips and tricks to put your best foot forward in your next virtual meeting. Mon, 15 Jun 2020 19:47:57 Z 2020-06-15T19:47:57Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-06-08:Stand-up-meeting https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Stand-up-meeting Workplace training Stand up meetings can help teams stick to the agenda, collaborate more effectively, and more. Read on to find out how you can make the most of them. Mon, 08 Jun 2020 19:05:17 Z 2020-06-08T19:05:17Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-05-19:What-does-it-mean-to-work-remotely https://www.goskills.com/Resources/What-does-it-mean-to-work-remotely Remote work In recent years, remote work looks different than before. Here’s what you need to know to thrive. Tue, 19 May 2020 01:48:11 Z 2020-05-19T01:48:11Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-05-11:How-to-use-zoom https://www.goskills.com/Resources/How-to-use-zoom Workplace training Remote work Knowing how to use Zoom has become a necessary work skill. Learn how to use Zoom like a pro with this tutorial. Mon, 11 May 2020 11:29:35 Z 2020-05-11T11:29:35Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-05-10:Edtech-leadership-award-2020 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Edtech-leadership-award-2020 News & announcements Find out why GoSkills was named "Leadership" and "Cool Tool" finalists in for the 2020 Edtech Awards. Sun, 10 May 2020 00:00:00 Z 2020-05-10T00:00:00Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-05-04:Microsoft-Teams-vs-Slack https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Microsoft-Teams-vs-Slack Workplace training We’re putting two of the most popular messaging tools head-to-head in our Microsoft Teams vs Slack comparison. Mon, 04 May 2020 10:56:08 Z 2020-05-04T10:56:08Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-05-04:Work-life-balance-tips https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Work-life-balance-tips Small business Here are 14 ways to improve work-life balance, whether you're working from the office or from home. Mon, 04 May 2020 02:47:58 Z 2020-05-04T02:47:58Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-04-26:Remote-team-management https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Remote-team-management Remote work Remote team management is challenging, but can reap great rewards when done well. We break down best practices and key strategies for running superstar remote teams. Sun, 26 Apr 2020 23:51:49 Z 2020-04-26T23:51:49Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-04-25:Aragon-hot-vendor-2020 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Aragon-hot-vendor-2020 News & announcements GoSkills has been recognized as a "hot vendor" in learning by Aragon Research. Learn more about the features that make GoSkills hot! Sat, 25 Apr 2020 23:43:53 Z 2020-04-25T23:43:53Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-04-15:Capterra-top-20-lms-2020 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Capterra-top-20-lms-2020 News & announcements Learn why GoSkills was rated in the top 20 for its LMS by Capterra users. Wed, 15 Apr 2020 00:00:00 Z 2020-04-15T00:00:00Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-04-13:Working-from-home-meme https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Working-from-home-meme Remote work We’ve rounded up some of the best working from home memes and creative quarantine posts to brighten your day. Mon, 13 Apr 2020 00:07:01 Z 2020-04-13T00:07:01Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-04-07:Remote-work-tools https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Remote-work-tools Remote work Be the most efficient you've ever been in your pajamas with these tools for working from home. Tue, 07 Apr 2020 09:21:04 Z 2020-04-07T09:21:04Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-03-26:How-to-be-productive-working-from-home https://www.goskills.com/Resources/How-to-be-productive-working-from-home Remote work Are you struggling to work productively from home? You’re not the only one. Read on for seven, actionable working from home tips. Thu, 26 Mar 2020 03:36:53 Z 2020-03-26T03:36:53Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-03-16:Onboarding-remote-employees https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Onboarding-remote-employees Onboarding Remote work Effective remote onboarding ensures new hires feel engaged and supported. Follow these 8 best practices to improve your onboarding process. Mon, 16 Mar 2020 04:49:35 Z 2020-03-16T04:49:35Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-03-15:Remote-training https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Remote-training Workplace training Remote work Elearning If your team isn't working together from an office, how do you make sure that they are getting the training they need? Here is your guide to remote training. Sun, 15 Mar 2020 22:47:15 Z 2020-03-15T22:47:15Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-03-09:End-user-training https://www.goskills.com/Resources/End-user-training Instructional design Workplace training Training your end-users is crucial for business success - here's how to plan and implement your training the right way. Mon, 09 Mar 2020 04:15:32 Z 2020-03-09T04:15:32Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-03-02:Corporate-training-programs https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Corporate-training-programs Workplace training Find out what corporate training is, what benefits it offers, and how you can successfully offer it yourself. Mon, 02 Mar 2020 09:19:29 Z 2020-03-02T09:19:29Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-02-24:Why-is-leadership-development-important https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Why-is-leadership-development-important Workplace training Top organizations put a high premium on leadership development. Read on to find out why leadership development is important, and how it can benefit your business. Mon, 24 Feb 2020 10:50:11 Z 2020-02-24T10:50:11Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-02-17:What-is-xAPI https://www.goskills.com/Resources/What-is-xAPI Elearning Learn how you can use xAPI together with your LMS to achieve better elearning outcomes. Mon, 17 Feb 2020 09:22:24 Z 2020-02-17T09:22:24Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-02-10:Ebbinghaus-forgetting-curve https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Ebbinghaus-forgetting-curve Elearning The Ebbinghaus forgetting curve explains a lot about the rate at which we forget information. Find out more (and some memory-boosting tips!) here. Mon, 10 Feb 2020 03:11:17 Z 2020-02-10T03:11:17Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2020-01-21:Compliance-training https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Compliance-training Workplace training Discover top compliance training LMS platforms for 2025. Boost engagement & reduce risk with solutions that streamline regulatory adherence and team training. Tue, 21 Jan 2020 18:46:10 Z 2020-01-21T18:46:10Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2019-12-13:Brandon-Hall-Award-2019 https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Brandon-Hall-Award-2019 News & announcements The GoSkills team is honored to be presented with two coveted Brandon Hall Group awards for Excellence in Technology. Fri, 13 Dec 2019 00:00:00 Z 2019-12-13T00:00:00Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2019-12-02:Elearning-trends https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Elearning-trends Elearning Check out these great elearning trends! Don't let your learning and development program fall behind. Mon, 02 Dec 2019 20:42:52 Z 2019-12-02T20:42:52Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2019-11-20:ADDIE-model https://www.goskills.com/Resources/ADDIE-model Instructional design What is the ADDIE model and how can it help you with your learning initiatives? Here's what you need to know about this popular framework. Wed, 20 Nov 2019 20:46:43 Z 2019-11-20T20:46:43Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2019-11-07:Career-progression-plan https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Career-progression-plan Workplace training A career progression plan shows your employees that you care about their growth. Learn how to create one today with this handy guide. Thu, 07 Nov 2019 16:37:28 Z 2019-11-07T16:37:28Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2019-11-04:How-to-work-remotely https://www.goskills.com/Resources/How-to-work-remotely Remote work Are you both excited and terrified by the idea of working remotely? Find out if you're really cut out for remote work and how best to start in this guide. Mon, 04 Nov 2019 04:47:34 Z 2019-11-04T04:47:34Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2019-09-19:employee-onboarding-process https://www.goskills.com/Resources/employee-onboarding-process Onboarding Reduce turnover and boost retention with a solid employee onboarding process. Learn how to get new hires up to speed and set them up for long-term success. Thu, 19 Sep 2019 01:05:11 Z 2019-09-19T01:05:11Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2019-08-06:Skills-gap-analysis https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Skills-gap-analysis Workplace training Conducting a skills gap analysis can help you figure out your next best steps in terms of hiring and employee development. Learn simple steps to perform one. Tue, 06 Aug 2019 23:35:46 Z 2019-08-06T23:35:46Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2019-07-30:Team-training-in-the-workplace https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Team-training-in-the-workplace Workplace training Elearning Looking for the best team training in the workplace? Follow these 5 steps to building a winning team. Tue, 30 Jul 2019 01:21:29 Z 2019-07-30T01:21:29Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2019-06-27:Training-industry-watch-list https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Training-industry-watch-list News & announcements GoSkills announced today that it had been selected as part of Training Industry’s 2019 Top Online Learning Library Watch List. Thu, 27 Jun 2019 00:00:00 Z 2019-06-27T00:00:00Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2019-06-20:How-to-create-learning-culture-in-the-workplace https://www.goskills.com/Resources/How-to-create-learning-culture-in-the-workplace Workplace training Are you wondering how to create a learning culture in the workplace? Then follow these six important tips. Thu, 20 Jun 2019 16:54:32 Z 2019-06-20T16:54:32Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2019-06-12:How-to-motivate-employees-in-the-workplace https://www.goskills.com/Resources/How-to-motivate-employees-in-the-workplace Workplace training Learn how to motivate employees in the workplace with these tips from the experts. Wed, 12 Jun 2019 21:33:17 Z 2019-06-12T21:33:17Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2019-05-27:What-is-scorm https://www.goskills.com/Resources/What-is-scorm Learning technologies You've seen the term SCORM a lot in your online training research. So, what is SCORM? Read on to get the lowdown. Mon, 27 May 2019 22:17:32 Z 2019-05-27T22:17:32Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2019-05-21:Learning-retention https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Learning-retention Instructional design Workplace training Check out these six learning retention tips that will help you design the most effective (and exciting) employee training programs! Tue, 21 May 2019 17:00:58 Z 2019-05-21T17:00:58Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2019-05-13:Team-building-for-new-managers https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Team-building-for-new-managers Workplace training Team building for new managers means fostering communication, setting clear goals and thoughtfully planning team building exercises. Check out more tips here! Mon, 13 May 2019 23:59:52 Z 2019-05-13T23:59:52Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2019-05-09:Coaching-and-mentoring-employees-in-the-workplace https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Coaching-and-mentoring-employees-in-the-workplace Workplace training Are you coaching and mentoring employees in the workplace? Check out these 3 tips on how to be the best leader without sacrificing your own work quality. Thu, 09 May 2019 17:37:12 Z 2019-05-09T17:37:12Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2019-05-02:Onboarding-tips https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Onboarding-tips Onboarding Workplace training Speed up new hire training with these 8 proven onboarding tips. Reduce onboarding time, boost retention, and streamline the process for faster productivity. Thu, 02 May 2019 02:08:11 Z 2019-05-02T02:08:11Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2019-05-02:Project-management-skills-gap https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Project-management-skills-gap Workplace training Organizations nationwide are facing a major project management skills gap. Learn how you can get your team up to speed on project management. Thu, 02 May 2019 02:08:03 Z 2019-05-02T02:08:03Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2019-05-02:Employee-retention-techniques https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Employee-retention-techniques Workplace training Learn how to retain your best talent with these employee retention techniques. Thu, 02 May 2019 02:07:54 Z 2019-05-02T02:07:54Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2019-02-26:Management-skills-vs-leadership-skills https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Management-skills-vs-leadership-skills Workplace training Is there a difference between a good manager and a good leader? We'll compare and contrast so you can be the best of both worlds. Tue, 26 Feb 2019 00:00:30 Z 2019-02-26T00:00:30Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2018-11-26:Time-management-tips https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Time-management-tips Remote work Remote work sounds great, but the daily reality can be pretty challenging. Here are 6 time management tips to help you get the most out of your day. Mon, 26 Nov 2018 03:05:24 Z 2018-11-26T03:05:24Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2018-06-11:Excel-templates-for-business https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Excel-templates-for-business Small business To make your life easier, here are some of our favorite Excel templates for business to help boost productivity in the workplace. See all you can do with Excel. Mon, 11 Jun 2018 14:00:00 Z 2018-06-11T14:00:00Z tag:resources@goskills.com,2017-11-14:Accounting-software-SMEs https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Accounting-software-SMEs Small business Finances. Love them or hate them, they’re a core pillar of any successful company. We've rounded up the Top 5 Accounting Software options for SMEs. Tue, 14 Nov 2017 04:45:27 Z 2017-11-14T04:45:27Z