https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Business GoSkills Business Resources en-us (c) 2016 - 2025 Wed, 03 Sep 2025 23:33:42 Z https://cdn2.goskills.com/assets/images/logo/logo-icon-white-background.png https://www.goskills.com/Resources/Business tag:resources@goskills.com 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,2025-05-01: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,2025-03-27: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,2025-02-27: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,2025-02-13: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. 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Thu, 16 Jan 2025 15:49:54 Z 2025-01-16T15:49:54Z 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,2024-09-13: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,2024-07-02: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,2024-06-03: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. 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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. 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Mon, 18 Mar 2024 14:38:46 Z 2024-03-18T14:38:46Z 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,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,2023-11-14: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,2023-09-30: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,2023-09-14: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,2023-08-04: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,2023-06-09: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,2023-03-06: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,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,2022-05-17: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,2022-01-24: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,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,2021-01-21: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,2020-10-28: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,2020-03-09: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,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,2019-05-21: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