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Gamify L&D with ESS tools In today’s era of HR digital transformation, organizations are rethinking employee learning and development (L&D) to drive continued growth, engagement, and productivity. Integrating employee self-service (ESS) tools with L&D programs is more than just a trend; it’s an innovative approach to creating a dynamic learning culture. When combined with gamification elements, ESS tools are powerful tools for increasing participation, personalizing learning journeys, and ensuring measurable outcomes. The intersection of ESS tools and learning and development While ESS tools have traditionally been associated with streamlining HR operations such as leave management and payroll, they are increasingly…

Invesco has launched an exchange-traded fund aimed at providing investors with exposure to the top 45% of companies in the Nasdaq 100 index.According to VettaFi, Brian Hartigan, the company’s global head of ETF and index products, runs Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ), the fifth largest ETF in the world. Hartigan is currently taking on the Invesco Top QQQ ETF (QBIG), which was launched on December 4th.Hartigan said there is a need to capture the story of mega-cap concentration within the Nasdaq.”That’s what investors have been asking us to do: How can we increase that exposure and really capture a large portion…

A brief introduction to adaptive learning When you think of education, you may think of classrooms or structured corporate learning programs. Although these traditional training methods are popular, they typically fail to address the unique needs of every learner. Let’s take an example. Imagine you purchased a leadership course. In the group, you will study as a mid-level manager, a CEO of a medium-sized company, and an experienced IT director. Regular courses are not suitable for everyone. Some people may find the content boring and others may have a hard time keeping up. This discrepancy can reduce the overall efficiency…

Talent transformation: benefits and strategies for 2025 As organizations prepare for rapidly evolving workforce challenges, talent transformation has emerged as a key strategy to remain competitive. By rethinking how they train, develop, and deploy talent, companies can ensure their teams are ready for future demands. This article explains what talent transformation is, why it’s important, and how organizations can benefit from implementing talent transformation in 2025. What is human resources transformation? Talent transformation refers to the strategic process of redefining and optimizing how organizations manage their workforce to meet modern business demands. This includes identifying skills gaps, reskilling employees, fostering…

A rare beaked whale delights scientist Targetschau with machine translation (Micael T), but it dies 🙁 Influenza explosion: Shocking one in four sick adults now have influenza – double the rate last year… as a terrifying ‘big four’ emerges, affecting thousands of people in the UK People hospitalized Daily Mail Formaldehyde causes more cancers than any other toxic air pollutant. Little is being done to curb the risks. ProPublica (Robin K) Incidence of dementia associated with inflammatory foods MedPage. Caffeine has anti-inflammatory properties and is effective for calorie restriction. Climate/Environment Increasing wood fuel consumption indicates limits to energy transition JKempEnergy…

Eve is here. I especially like posts that examine media coverage of important news stories. The reluctance of many news organizations to report key details about Mangione’s alleged assassination, including withholding his short manifesto, shows how their class and financial interests distort reporting. This topic is a little off topic. Many people in the power structure don’t want Mangione to get any more attention than he already has, so the last thing they want is for him to go to trial. However, Mr. Mangione has the funds to hire good legal representation and it seems highly unlikely that he will…

This article was produced in partnership with Capital & Main, a 2022-2023 member of ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network. Sign up for Dispatchs to get articles like this as soon as they’re published. As Los Angeles prepares to welcome tens of thousands of tourists for the 2028 Summer Olympics, city officials say property owners are illegally listing their homes as vacation rentals, undermining the city’s already strained housing supply. We are working to stop the act of eating away at people. The City Council’s Housing and Homelessness Committee will add inspectors, impose tougher penalties and impose fast-track approval measures already in…

Whether you’re refining your business model, mastering new technology, or finding a strategy to take advantage of the next market boom, Inman Connect New York prepares you to take a bold step. The next chapter is about to begin. Please join us. Join us and thousands of other real estate leaders from January 22-24, 2025. Each week on The Download, Inman’s Christy Murdoch takes a deep dive into the week’s most-read articles to give you what you need to face Monday head-on. This week: Will the ‘Selling Sunset’ star recover from the kickback accusations, or will it be a blow…

Whether you’re refining your business model, mastering new technology, or finding a strategy to take advantage of the next market boom, Inman Connect New York prepares you to take a bold step. The next chapter is about to begin. Please join us. Join us and thousands of other real estate leaders from January 22-24, 2025. The presidential election, the aftermath of the commission’s lawsuit, inventory shortages and stubbornly persistent mortgage rates have left many agents struggling with how best to take action heading into 2025. Here’s what to do to manage disruption, avoid burnout, and keep your business moving forward,…

Unlock Editor’s Digest for freeFT editor Roula Khalaf has chosen her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter.South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol was impeached by the National Assembly last week after his failed attempt to impose martial law.The opposition party, which has a majority in parliament, needed the support of only eight of the 108 members of the president’s People Power Party to secure the necessary two-thirds majority. The motion passed by a landslide vote of 204-85.Yun survived an impeachment motion last Saturday after lawmakers from his conservative PPP party boycotted the vote. But the mood within the party began to…