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Karan Shaiga August 25, 2022 No Comments

How to Get Started with Content Conversion Services

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Today, digital transformation is on the agenda for businesses in every sector. Everyone from the CEO to fresh recruits wants to search and access documents online. Teams across the world need to collaborate remotely to build products and launch projects. IHowever, one of the major roadblocks faced by businesses is that massive amounts of documents are yet to be digitized. Secondly, older versions of digitized documents may also need to be upgraded to newer, easy-to-access formats. This is an essential ingredient in the overall digital transformation strategy, especially for businesses that have been around for a longer period. To this end, content conversion services are helping expedite the process and enable digitization with the right formats. What are Content Conversion Services? Business documents are present in several formats, including invoices, bank statements, physical books, ledgers, brochures, or handwritten documents. Sifting these documents and creating digital copies can be a mammoth task. Content conversion services enable businesses to digitize documents with speed and scale and also upgrade digital documents to newer, more accessible formats. Since businesses also have additional content-related needs, it is ideal to partner with a platform that offers a complete publishing ecosystem that enables them to store, create, convert content and distribute it with ease. Benefits of Content Conversion 1. There have been several cases where businesses have faced problems signing new contracts or negotiating mergers and acquisitions due to incomplete access to proper documentation. The inability to capture, categorize and search for key documentation can lead to compliance issues and, in turn, loss of business. 2. Digitizing documents early on reduces unnecessary risk. For instance, important paper documents are at risk of being destroyed during a fire or due to excess humidity. There is also a greater risk of document mismanagement. By leveraging content conversion services, these documents can be digitized, categorized, and stored on the cloud, without the risks of paper loss. 3. Ease of access to information, as well as instant access, is another core benefit that enables businesses to make quicker and more accurate business decisions. Once digitized documents are stored on the cloud, they can also be accessed by relevant stakeholders around the globe. 4. Paperless workflows lead to increased productivity, enabling teams to move faster on projects. Workforces can further leverage automation, AI, and data analytics, to build insights from freshly digitized data. 5. Documents saved in old, redundant formats such as Flash are not compatible with all devices. They are also not searchable. Upgrading existing digital documents thus makes them easy to access. Getting Started 1. TThe first step is to gather all documents that need to be digitized in one place. These can include contractual agreements, financial papers, official correspondences, HR files, survey maps, bills and invoices, books, journals and research papers, photographs, and medical records. The spectrum of documents is, of course, not limited to these categories. 2. Choose a content conversion service provider that enables easy conversion of a wide spectrum of documents. 3. Ensure that the service provider offers ample, secure, and confidential cloud storage of digital documents. Privacy and security of digital documents are major concerns for businesses. 4. Going forward, businesses can also leverage additional services such as easy content creation and distribution of content to all stakeholders with ease by using old-school features such as attachments. Guide to Content Conversion Service Capabilities 1. XML conversion: Old data formats can be converted into versatile XML files, which enable team members to access content in versatile ways, and support easy data sharing between various operating systems, software, and applications. 2. PDF conversion: Documents, journals, books, brochures, reports, and invoices can be converted into PDFs, which are searchable across devices. 3. Photographs: Photographs can be converted to JPEGs and TIFF file formats using a digital scanner. 4. Optical Character Recognition (OCR): This tool enables the conversion of a scanned image into text. The documents are editable, allowing the users to run a search within the document using keywords and metadata. 5. Flash to HTML5 conversion: Several businesses still have documents in the now defunct Flash format. These can easily be converted to HTML5 using relevant tools, enabling them to be accessed across all devices. HTML5 files are compatible across multiple platforms, eReaders, tablets, and smartphones, offering multimedia support. Moreover, content can be hyperlinked to internal and external links. 6. HTML to PDF: Content conversion tools also enable easy conversion of HTML files, including part of or an entire web page, into PDFs right from your web browser. PDFs can be saved on the cloud, or one’s device, as desired. 7. ePUB conversion: Today, more and more content creators, authors, and publishers are looking to create and save content in the ePUB format, which supports audio, video, and interactive formats. ePUB3, an HTML5 format, allows hyperlinking of text to internal and external sources. It additionally has SEO capabilities, enabling content searches based on keywords. In Conclusion Bringing all paper and digital documents up to speed is a one-time exercise for businesses as part of their larger digital transformation goals. Early investment in this process enables higher productivity, document workflow, compliance, and easy access to valuable documentation. If your business is looking to invest in the digital transformation process, Hurix Digital is geared to advise, guide, and provide end-to-end content conversion services as a future safeguard for all key documentation. Drop us a line at marketing@hurix.com to start a conversation and get the support needed to expedite your business goals. 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Karan Shaiga August 25, 2022 No Comments

What You Need to Check in a Business Analysis Services Company Before Investing in It

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Business initiatives are essential to meet new demands and take the organization to the next level. However, we have all heard stories about how an IT project went way over budget or failed to solve business problems despite costing a bomb. How can organizations ensure the correct alignment and success of their new initiatives? The answer lies in business service analysis, a disciplined approach to initiating and managing change in organizations. What is Business Analysis? Business analysis is the process of understanding the business needs and suggesting change. It involves a complex and established procedure of meeting with the stakeholders to understand the requirements and capture and document them. These requirements are then analyzed to understand the business impact. A detailed plan, along with the budget and delivery estimates, is then shared with the stakeholders for buy-in. Why Do Organizations Need Business Analysis Services? In today’s evolving business landscape, there is a constant need for change due to the developments in regulatory, financial, digital, and consumer aspects. Business analysts carry a wealth of knowledge to ensure that the new project is successful, financially viable, and delivered on time. More than anything, they have the best understanding of translating business and customer requirements into technological solutions. As the stakes are always high in such projects, business analysts also ensure there is always a backup plan. For instance, the business can be at stake if the technology is discontinued or becomes obsolete. What Should Organisations Consider Before Hiring Business Analysis Services? It is not an over-exaggeration to say that the success of your project rests entirely upon the business analyst. Here are a few aspects to consider when hiring an analyst to ensure everything proceeds smoothly: 1. Communication A significant part of the business analyst’s job is to engage in critical business teams. They have to understand the existing systems and, in the process, communicate with several people. They are essentially a communication channel between the organization and the team working on the project. During their time with you, the business analyst will have to indulge in several negotiations, manage difficult conversations, and convince everyone to agree to a common point. Needless to say, it is a tough task, and a lot depends upon the ability of the business analysts to see the project to the end. A good analyst communicates regularly with all the stakeholders and keeps them in the loop about every small development. 2. Analytical Skills Turning requirements into technology is not as easy as it may sound. It involves crucial processes of analyzing the requirements through the lenses of finance, technical viability, and integration with the existing systems. During the design phase, the analyst may be required to examine data to make meaningful derivations. They may also have to use the data to prepare graphs for better representation. Looking for a services agency that uses multiple resources to evaluate and communicate the business requirements is advisable. It will not only help the leaders see the big picture but also the smaller modules that will lead to the final goal. 3. Technological Expertise Here we do not mean that the business analyst must necessarily know to code. However, there has to be a strong knowledge of the best development methodology and technology stack. There has to be a seamless channel between the requirements and the solution. This knowledge also helps provide accurate timelines and resource requirements, so there are no surprises later. It is advisable to look for abusiness analysis service company that works with the latest technology to give you the most optimized solutions. 4. Engaging You may have received exceptional feedback about a business analysis service company, but a lot depends upon the analyst working with you. They should be ready to engage with all levels of stakeholders and not just with the leadership. Having an external party to resolve a business problem can bring out resistance from your employees. It then becomes the responsibility of the business analyst to generate trust in your employees and engage them. They have to understand your culture and be able to relate to the stakeholders. Only then will you be able to convince your employees and give their 100% to the project. 5. Considerable Experience Finally, always look for an agency with considerable experience in projects like yours. A business analyst who has previously held positions on the business side will be able to liaise well with your business team. They will be able to appreciate the existing problems and understand the nuances of the project. Working with a person who has worked on the client side will help the success of your project immensely in the long run. In Conclusion In current times, technology has become the backbone of successful businesses. However, such projects must be properly executed to achieve your goals and not overshoot the budget. Working with a business analysis service company can be the right way to do this. Using the information shared here, you can identify the best company for your requirements and ensure the success of your 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How to Identify the Best Learning Management System for Small Business?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Pushing for the adoption of a cost-effective, state-of-the-art, and the best learning management system (LMS) can help drive greater efficiency, inter-connectedness, and scalability to your operations. As a small business, you run a tight operation with limited resources. However, this doesn’t mean you aren’t ambitious and looking to scale up. But scaling can be a challenge, especially when you work with small teams. In all probability, your team members wear multiple hats, and even new members entering the ecosystem multi-task and contribute in dynamic ways. As market challenges keep evolving and consumer expectations rise, your team needs to keep growing with new skills, knowledge building, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. In this blog, let’s explore the defining characteristics of the best LMS for small businesses and the advantage it brings. How Does a Learning Management System Impact Your Business? Today’s workplaces look very different from the ones we knew before 2020. The concept of a nine-to-five, six days a week, 100 % onsite workplace has given way to remote and hybrid teams that work flexibly and collaboratively. This shift has especially benefitted small businesses, many of which are prioritizing remote working models because of the cost savings on rent, utilities, and labor. In such a scenario, new-age small businesses can increase productivity, foster change management, and take projects to market faster by leveraging a digital learning platform for learning, communication, and collaboration. More transparency and accountability are the natural by-products. Access it from Anywhere Small businesses most likely work remotely. Bringing all team members onto the cloud through a unified LMS is a smart investment in building greater connectedness, operational efficiency, and improving collaboration. Team members can access online learning resources in real-time through the platform, especially when they are stuck. Content can be presented in the form of video content, interactive content, audiobooks, collaborative assignments, webinars, and online lectures. New team members and other stakeholders can be onboarded online. This means you can bring remote members from anywhere onto the platform in a streamlined manner. Create Fresh Content with Ease Helping your team upskill and expand their knowledge base is even more critical for smaller teams since they play multiple roles. It is easy to create and upload new online learning resources in minutes. Live Conference from Anywhere Team members can use the live conferencing utility to stream from anywhere. It could be for an in-house webinar, guest lecture, or expert training. The design of the platform enables admins and other team members to organize things quickly, in a sophisticated manner, based on the nature of the activity. Ease of Use Adding and managing new users is a seamless experience for admins. This can include your sales, marketing, accounts, and other teams, as well as customers, clients, and vendors. Collaboration with multiple stakeholders is made simple and more outcome-driven. Access to Analytics Admins have access to a dashboard that offers valuable insights into user behavior. This includes how they are leveraging resources, responses to surveys and polls, and other interactive activities hosted online. A superior LMS also ensures data security. Integration with Multiple Tools Companies use multiple tools such as customer relationship management systems, communication tools, online store platforms, and content management services, which are easy to integrate with the new learning management system. Integrations help small teams have a cohesive experience that increases productivity. Potential to Scale Today many small businesses are pushing for the adoption of a learning management system because they see it as a stepping stone to scaling their business. With technology and AI-based content intelligence on their side, they can bring on new users and stakeholders with ease, host global online conferences, and collaborate with teams around the world. Small teams can dream big with a superior LMS at hand. 24/7 Support Having round-the-clock support is essential, as it can help troubleshoot any problems with ease and in real-time. Ensure that your LMS partner has a hands-on approach and can help you resolve any roadblocks quickly. The Key Takeaways Today, small teams from every sector – creative, financial services, consumer tech, retail – are adopting a robust learning management system. This is now considered a best practice for any thriving, ambitious business. An LMS automates several processes, brings in a data-driven approach, and also frees up space for business owners and teams to focus on their core business. Choosing a cost-effective LMS is a great investment in the future of your business and your team members, provided you identify the right LMS platform provider. If your small business is looking to adopt a state-of-the-art LMS and endow your team with the tools for success, Hurix Digital is geared to support you in meeting all your LMS needs. Our LMS is available both as a licensed version (one-time buy) and via a subscription model. Get in touch with us to start a conversation and leverage the best LMS solutions for your small business. 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Darshan Shah August 9, 2022 No Comments

5 Ways Hurix LMS Enhances Employee Engagement

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]With an increasing number of companies realizing the importance of learning and development for better business outcomes, the one aspect that has become a priority is ensuring employee engagement during training. While it’s always good to have a well-designed learning and training solution in place, if the workforce does not connect or interact with the content, the chances of them benefitting from it are almost nil. This is precisely why you need to shift your focus on ensuring that your learners are motivated enough to successfully participate in any training you offer to them. A powerful learning management system (LMS) like Hurix addresses this concern completely by integrating a range of exciting and engaging features to ensure that employees effectively engage with the training material and truly benefit from the program. In this blog, we will discuss the importance of employee engagement along with 5 key ways Hurix LMS can help you improve employee engagement to a significant extent. Why is Employee Engagement Important? A motivated and highly engaged workforce is the goal of every organization as it can help increase innovation, productivity, as well as employee performance. However, employee engagement is often overlooked or confused with employee satisfaction. While employee satisfaction is largely related to personal experience, the former is more about employers and L&D managers taking initiatives to invest in their employees. This is meant to create an emotional connection between employees and their job roles, as well as their investment in overall business outcomes. How Hurix LMS Can Help You Solve Employee Engagement Problems Here are some of the key ways Hurix’s LMS helps you address the challenges related to employee engagement: 1. Gamification of Content Gamification is a technique that implements game-like elements into course materials and allows learners to interact with the content in a fun yet interactive manner, leading to better engagement and information retention. Some of these gamification techniques include levels, badges, scores, and leaderboards. The Hurix LMS is well-known for its gamification features that help facilitate healthy competition among employees. This allows them to learn alongside their peers and also interact with each other based on the learning content. Incorporating such game-playing elements and rewards in an LMS helps increase your employees’ participation and training completion rates. 2. Builds a Collaborative Learning Environment When employees feel isolated at their workplace, they lose interest, and work loses meaning. This is especially relevant in the present scenario when more and more companies are settling into hybrid/remote environments, where employees are less likely to see and spend time with their peers/coworkers regularly. Such disconnection from teams can impact the morale of employees negatively and reduce workplace satisfaction as well. A collaborative learning environment is a must to help employees feel engaged with their peers and coworkers. The Hurix LMS allows companies to cultivate this by offering multiple learning opportunities with interactive and engaging course content. Hurix’s LMS is a robust platform that includes several features such as in-platform video conferencing, extensible apps, interactive quizzes, and much more. It gives your learners a chance to collaborate and develop a meaningful connection between them and their peers and between them and the course content as well. 3. Enhances Accessibility of Content Most of the time, employee training programs are scheduled as per the organization’s convenience rather than keeping in mind the needs of the employees. This leaves employees disengaged as they may find no training intervention when they need it while at work. Hurix’s LMS addresses this concern by offering powerful learning solutions that work on multiple devices, thus enhancing the accessibility of content and encouraging a continuous learning experience. This also means that employees can learn at their convenience anytime, anywhere. Further, the Hurix LMS allows employees to learn from one another and share/gain knowledge in an informal setting through various social learning and other knowledge collaboration tools. 4. Facilitate Independent Learning Another way Hurix’s LMS improves employee engagement is through independent learning that gives employees complete control of their training schedules, offers flexibility, and reduces friction. Besides, it also makes training content more accessible across the globe, around the clock. Independent learning capitalizes well on this accessibility by giving employees the freedom to train whenever it’s convenient for them and however quickly they’d like. Since employees can learn whenever and wherever at their own pace, they’re more likely to feel more engaged in the work. 5. Robust Analytics and Reporting Measurement of ROI becomes challenging in the case of L&D as the results cannot always be quantified largely because the impact of training is on the intangibles, including employee behavior, soft skills, etc., where it is not easy to assess the value. Choosing an LMS with robust reporting and analytics features can easily help you analyze employee learning patterns and other aspects to offer better insights and improve your overall training program. With Hurix’s LMS, MIS and reporting become much simpler as it offers deep insights into how effective the overall training strategy is and how well the learning and development strategy meets the designated goals and objectives. Apart from this, the platform also enables you to customize the training content, flow, and more to better engage learners and encourage them to meet their respective goals, thus enhancing engagement at work. The Bottomline An easy-to-use, intuitive, and solution-based platform such as the Hurix LMS can significantly improve learner engagement and offer an overall better educational experience for both educators and learners alike. A cloud-hosted platform, Hurix Digital’s LMS comes with a range of customizable features and support services that can be instrumental in transforming the training efforts for startups, mid-sized companies, and large enterprises. 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How to Improve Training Completion Rates With LMS

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]An increasing number of organizations today are investing a lot of money and effort to provide the best training to their employees to benefit both the employees and the organization as a whole. However, the industry average for online course completion rates in most organizations is still very low, with even free MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) experiencing high training dropout rates. Since assessing the number of people completing your training courses and programs is one of the best ways to measure learning engagement, poor training completion rates eventually translate to the slow career growth of employees, affecting the company’s bottom line. Wondering how to deal with this? A good learning management system (LMS) is a one-stop solution to all your training needs. It helps you track everything from how many learners are accessing the course, how many have completed the assigned training, how many left the training mid-way, and which courses are accessed or viewed the most. To this end, this blog will discuss how you can use an LMS to improve your training completion rates. Help Learners Understand the Purpose of the Training When it comes to low completion rates of training, one of the main causes is the lack of clarity among learners on the purpose of training. To address this, the right LMS can be instrumental as it helps you define learning paths and objectives when creating training courses. To be able to tell your learners about the benefits of taking courses and encourage them to complete them, it is important to assess their current skill level/competency and where you want them to reach. This must be followed by determining the necessary skills and ensuring that there are specific learning paths and courses designed to improve the targeted skill sets you wish your learners to gain. Send Training Updates Regularly In an organizational setup, employees deal with strict deadlines and targets on an everyday basis. This makes it difficult for them to keep track of scheduled or assigned training and log in on a hectic working day. Choosing an appropriate LMS can be of great help here as it allows you to send all learning updates to such employees regularly to keep them updated and informed about their training status. You can also involve direct supervisors to help you organize the training and effectively manage learners’ time, which helps improve the overall training rate. Ensure Clear and Detailed Course Descriptions One of the most important aspects to ensure high course completion rates is clear, detailed, and comprehensive descriptions for each training or course. For instance, the course description should provide the users with all the important information, including the length or completion time estimate of the training, so that learners can plan their schedule accordingly. Likewise, it should have a clear outline offering an overview of the training course highlighting all the key points and takeaways. Details such as specific technical requirements (software/device access requirements) and qualifications must also be provided to give learners enough clarity on how they will be incentivized or rewarded after completing the course and having learned the relevant skills. Offer Quick Response and Support to Learners Offering a quick response to the learners’ queries, clarifying their questions, and offering them support with various technical issues play a crucial role in improving training completion rates. When attempting to complete a training program, learners may have a range of issues with their login process, username, password, Internet connection/accessibility, etc. Even a minor delay in response to these issues can inconvenience learners, leading to loss of interest and incomplete training. Having a good LMS helps address this challenge by providing quick response and support to employees and clarifying all their queries. Access to 24/7 support ensures that they can happily proceed with the assigned training. Recognize and Reward Learners Who Finish Courses One thing that can significantly increase the online course completion rates is a sense of accomplishment. For instance, completing a course and sharing their certificate on social platforms imbues learners with a sense of doing something meaningful for their career growth. Using a good LMS allows you to recognize and reward your learners. Since learners are also motivated by how their peers are doing and progressing, you can use the leaderboard feature of the LMS to track and build the pace and momentum for the entire cohort. Apart from this, you can also consider bestowing appropriate rewards and recognition for reaching the top of the leaderboards, such as an extra day off, meal vouchers, or a special training opportunity. Keep Courses Short and Precise Lengthy or text-heavy content can be easily tiring and distracting for learners and increase the chances of them leaving the course midway. Making the courses short, precise, and knowledge-focused is an excellent way to avoid this. The microlearning approach works best here as it allows you to split lengthy content into bite-sized modules for easy understanding and better retention. A good LMS also allows you to integrate short videos, detailed infographics, animations, and more into your courses to help learners maintain focus and retain maximum information. Besides, you can punctuate your courses better with milestones, rewards, or points. For instance, when they reach a particular milestone, you can implement gamification into your content to help increase engagement and encourage course completion. Leverage Mobile Compatibility A good LMS helps provide a responsive design that is intuitive, visually clear, and accessible to the users based on the device it is viewed upon. Apart from the content being mobile-responsive, pages need to load faster, videos should work well, and all the links should be accurate. To improve course completion rates, use your LMS to offer the same kind of user experience on smart or mobile phones as in a browser. The LMS should take into account the various range of devices learners use and their screen sizes. This is important because most learners might prefer a mobile device to access or complete training courses due to various reasons. For instance, the

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How to Increase User Dwell Time with LMS?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Content and usability are two of the most important aspects of eLearning. A good user experience design and techniques used to make your learning management system (LMS) more engaging play a key role in defining the success of your L&D program. If you have an LMS in place currently, but your employees aren’t spending enough time on it or engaging with it to the extent that you would like, you’ve come to the right place. This blog explores some of the best practices for making your LMS more engaging. Relating Concepts to the Real World When it comes to learning and development, users like the idea of new skills or information they are learning to have relevant applications in real life. It is, therefore, useful to integrate engaging videos, infographics, etc., to display the valuable takeaways of your LMS training program. Providing such visual stimulation in the form of engaging graphics and images helps you add better clarity to concepts and improve learner engagement. Additionally, incorporating the latest research into your training program that highlights the importance of the content and course also helps increase your employee’s buy-in, builds interest, and encourages learners to spend more time on the LMS platform so that they can then apply the concepts on the job. Using Plain and Simple Language One of the key benefits of online learning is that it can be presented conveniently to a large number of learners. Plain or simple language is, therefore, a must as it makes the course content effective, ensuring that a large number of users from different backgrounds can join the course and learn comfortably. The focus here should be to compose the materials for online courses in simple language and in a way that is easy to understand so that it delivers content/information effectively. Apart from this, making use of game-based learning to increase participation and information retention is important to keep learners engaged. For this, you can take advantage of your LMS’s gamification options, such as reward points, leaderboards, achievement badges, group games, etc. Creating a Community and Seek Feedback Learners are often discouraged from participating in training programs if there are too many barriers to understanding new material or information. One of the best ways to help learners here is by creating a community where they can benefit from collaborating and discussing various projects online and learn from one another when in doubt about the new information. Seeking user feedback is another important area to take care of here. When attempting to complete training, users will be much more engaged if they can provide feedback, share their opinions, and easily connect with their trainers, even if it is on a virtual or remote basis. Breaking the Course Down Into Smaller Chunks Long training sessions are not only overwhelming for learners but are also impractical as it is difficult to take out so much uninterrupted time from hectic work schedules and devote it to an LMS. To address this challenge, you can simply break your modules or course content into smaller chunks that will only take 5-10 minutes to complete. Breaking information into much smaller chunks of similar content also helps you enhance learning speed and retention. This kind of bite-sized learning is especially important in a remote or virtual learning setup since the content is being learned independently. Besides, the chances of employees having shorter breaks than longer ones are quite high, and keeping the lessons short will only incentivize them to go to the LMS and use their downtime to finish a lesson instead of putting it off for later. Leveraging the Power of Social Media Maximizing the power of social media platforms is an excellent way to make your learners spend more time on the LMS and stick to the course, boosting their knowledge and enhancing retention rates as well. Social media platforms are also helpful in transforming passive learners into active ones. This can be done by setting up targeted training-related groups/communities within the LMS platform that can encourage learners to collaborate, work together, and take up challenges with each other. This not only keeps them mentally stimulated but also puts their newly acquired knowledge and skill sets to the test. Offering Different Options for Personalization Since every learner has a distinct way of processing content, it is important to offer them different options for personalization instead of forcing them to go through the same LMS modules in the same order. This offers them choices in terms of which courses or modules they wish to complete and when. Providing choices will also make them feel more in control of their learning and encourage them to actively engage right from the start rather than simply being passive learners and taking the modules as they come. This will help in enhancing their investment and engagement in the LMS manifolds. The Bottomline Similar to any other enterprise software product, the key factor determining the effectiveness level of the tool is the users’ capacity to use it to their advantage. This applies to L&D as well, where LMS user adoption is the deciding factor in the success of the training program. We have discussed some of the proven ways you can use your LMS to increase both user engagement and dwell time on the platform. If you are looking for a perfect LMS solution to enhance your user engagement, Hurix offers a customized LMS for all the learning and development needs of your organization. A leading LMS service provider, HurixDigital offers end-to-end services, including LMS maintenance/support, LMS administration services, learning content management, and much more to suit the specific needs of users. 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The Role of Business Analysts in Your Organization

Darshan Shah August 3, 2022 No Comments

Business Analysts: Their Role in Your Organization

If it weren’t for business analysts, businesses would lack proper directions. Today, organizations across sectors undertake ambitious projects that can catapult their businesses to the next level. The cost of projects runs into millions and billions of dollars. The stakes are extremely high, and the success of the project lies in its ability to be planned, executed, and delivered promptly, without going over budget and getting stuck in delays. The latter could be due to any number of internal and external factors. This is where the role of a business analyst can prove extremely transformative for a project. A business analyst can accurately gauge the needs of a business, course correct misguided projections, and pass on the exact requirement specs to the project’s developers. At any given time, the business analyst is in a position to view the project objectively, engage with multiple stakeholders, and be able to pinpoint where the project is headed or stuck. In essence, the business analyst is a sort of fulcrum to the project. Here’s a deeper look at their role and the business analyst skills they bring to the table: Bridging the Gap Between Developers and Stakeholders One of the most important skills a business analyst harnesses is the ability to interpret the technology needs of the business and translate these needs into actionable feedback for the developer’s needs. A business analyst hosts regular meetings with key stakeholders, understands their needs, and then takes this intel to the developer team for amendments. Any loss in translation can result in financial and time losses and extra hours put in by the developer team. The business analyst is thus a bridge enabling the efficient flow of communication between these two critical stakeholders. Crystallizing the Business Purposes Business analysts tend to understand the practical applications and possibilities of technology so well that sometimes, they can be considered part of the software team. However, the focus of the business analyst is to stay objective, dissect the purpose of the project, and always keep the software team on track to meet business goals through any tech interventions. In an agile environment, it is easy for stakeholders to get carried away, but business analysts always have their feet firmly planted on the ground. They’re Pros at Evangelizing Business Goals A business analyst is the de facto face of the business and assumes the role of giving voice to the business goals in front of various stakeholders. Impressive presentation skills and the ability to anticipate the needs of the stakeholder in question equip business analysts to win over pitches and expedite the momentum of the project. Business Analysts Can Present the Tough Details A business analyst delves into the project in-depth and plays a key role in elaborating aspects such as loopholes, potential challenges, and any details invisible to the eye. This task involves navigating difficult conversations and is a crucial part of superior business analyst skills. Historically, many high-stakes technology projects – from operating systems and digital transformation projects to new mobile phone launches – have failed because the small but pertinent details were missed out on. Implementation from A to Z Using Business Analytics A business analyst is a resident gatekeeper for the length and breadth of a project, and they need to ensure that it is executed to the T. They always have a roadmap in front of them, ensuring that the project is navigated most efficiently and systematically possible. Business analyst job descriptions also sometimes forget to mention conflict resolution skills. The ability to manage expectations and bring all stakeholders on the same page is an important part of the territory. Business Analysts Address Functional and Non-Functional Requirements For businesses, the key focus always lies on the outcome of the project – ensuring that the final product enables the organization to drive its business goals. It must have long-term, productive value. This is a key functional aspect of the project. On the other hand, a business analyst also oversees certain non-functional aspects of the project – ensuring that it is executed well, that information flows smoothly, that teams have enough time to build the product, and that there is very limited scope for rework. Business Analysts Can Oversee Quality Assurance Business analysts also bring quality assurance expertise to a project. Testing is a key tool to ensure that the product is ready to take to market. This is one of the most important stages of a project. Once the product is declared ready, the quality testing phase begins. This includes testing for functionality, overall working condition, and ability to function and deliver results under multiple conditions. The business analyst may ask the client to also be engaged in the test and record their experiences. Once the feedback is recorded in detail and the business analyst provides actionable feedback, the development team returns to the drawing board and makes amendments. The last stage is user acceptance testing (UAT), where the application is tested before it goes live. The successful functioning of the product or interface at this stage marks the successful conclusion of the project. Wrap Up: Entrusting Business Analysts Business analysts play a core leadership role during the entire life cycle of a project. They combine their understanding of technology, the business’s goals and culture, and management skills to steer the project in a way that saves time, money, and effort from start to finish. They understand how to liaise with technical teams and motivate them to deliver their best output in myriad conditions. The intervention of business analysts translates to cost savings. Hence, their services must be viewed as not a cost but as an investment that delivers huge dividends, by ensuring that the project is always on track. Today, hiring professional business analyst services is regarded as a best practice in a business world where technology is increasingly playing an important role. To onboard the best business analysis services for your upcoming projects, Hurix Digital is equipped to partner you with the right business analyst for the job. Start a conversation with

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Devika Deshpande Devika July 4, 2022 No Comments

How to solve your training effectiveness problems with LMS?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Increasing the effectiveness of training programs while allocating training resources is one of the top priorities for any organization. The simple reason for this is the fact that a training program that is optimized to save time and cost benefits both the learners and companies in the long run. However, gathering training data and ensuring its effectiveness can be a challenging task for most organizations. This post explores the challenges you might face in tracking training data, some proven solutions for overcoming those challenges, and key steps for evaluating training effectiveness. How an LMS Can Help You Resolve Your Training Effectiveness Problems An LMS can cater to a range of training effectiveness challenges and offer multiple benefits to both learners and organizations. Let’s look at them in detail here: Irrelevant Training Material When it comes to organizational learning and training, learners are most excited about the relevance of training in their day-to-day work or its applicability to their respective career goals. However, training content that is not updated or relevant can lead to no results in terms of both employee upskilling and alignment of learning with overall business objectives. How to Tackle this? Regardless of the time learners spend on training – daily, weekly, or annually – make sure to perform content audits regularly to identify which learning material is relevant and which needs updating. Leveraging a robust learning management system enables you to store all your training content efficiently and revisit it when needed to make updates. To further improve the relevance of your training material and ensure that it is up to date, you can personalize the same by using LMS features that enhance the overall learner experience. Among these include: Leveraging individualized learning paths Categorizing learning outcomes into essential/must and nice-to-have for individual roles undergoing training. To engage your learners more with nice-to-have content, you can use techniques such as gamification through rewards, badges, and points. Conducting post-training/learning feedback surveys to determine the effectiveness of the content as well as what learners found most useful and identify the areas of improvement. Focusing on content targeted by the learner role or content that is localized to their specific region or country. High Training Costs One of the significant problems most L&D programs face is the high costs associated with them and proving training ROI, especially when you don’t have anything more than qualitative data and anecdotal evidence of the impact of your training program. How to Tackle this? One of the best ways to manage the costs associated with a training is to move your training online. This not only eliminates the need for travel and venue costs but also cuts down on facilitation costs. You can do this by leveraging a high-performing and cost-effective LMS from a renowned vendor. As a part of the L&D team in your organization, you can choose the training material/workshops where classroom training is essential and upload the remaining material as learning nuggets on your LMS. The idea here is to strike the right balance and ensure that you move most of your content to an LMS, thus saving costs and also allowing your trainers to spend quality time with learners on the more important engagements. Busy Employee Schedules Employees often find it challenging to take time out for training due to hectic schedules. Besides, traditional learning involves a lengthy process of bringing all learners and experts under one roof and making arrangements for learning resources. How to Tackle this? An LMS can be a great tool here as it helps solve the problem of hectic employee schedules through the quick distribution of knowledge to various stakeholders using a micro-learning approach and delivering content in small, nugget-sized chunks. This can be anything from infographics, short videos, checklists, GIFs, and more. Since an LMS is easy to develop and also has different content formats as well as an interactive approach, it also reduces the time required to internalize the knowledge. The shorter duration of each course also means it’s a much simpler and faster way to retain bite-sized information. Another important consideration here is to optimize your training for smart or mobile devices as it allows learners to access the content anytime, anywhere. A Dispersed Workforce Another common challenge related to training effectiveness is a dispersed workforce struggling with the logistical difficulties of traditional learning. For instance, arranging a simple training course for your team can involve bringing several experts from around the world to a different location, getting all the resources ready in one place, booking a space, and more. This can both reduce the effectiveness of training and also make the delivery of these courses unpredictable. How to Tackle this? An LMS or learning management system, because of its online accessibility, can resolve all of these issues. Since no physical presence is required for these courses and the learning process simply requires employees to log into the software or upload relevant courses, it helps maintain consistency in distributing knowledge. You can do this by: Using various social tools such as webinars, online forums, video conferences, etc., to unify the teams spread across the globe Clearly state your training goals from the beginning so that everyone in the team has set expectations of the training as well as the expected outcomes. Leveraging training to build two-way communication where webinars and online forums offer a space to ask questions, raise concerns, or share individual experiences. Lack of Engagement When it comes to learning and development, every employee has their own learning pace and retention power. Lack of employee engagement is a common challenge that an increasing number of organizations face in a traditional learning setup, where learners often have to adapt to a standardized learning pace. How to Tackle this? The fact that LMS courses are self-paced is a huge advantage as it allows individuals to learn as per their own schedules and choose their unique learning pace. Apart from this, a good learning management system also gives you the benefit of

Devika Deshpande Devika July 1, 2022 No Comments

Why you should upgrade your LMS?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Steve Jobs said: Learn continually. There’s always “one more thing” to learn. This quote epitomizes the state of learning in the world of work today more than ever before. Automation, AI/ML-powered technology, and hybrid workplaces have accelerated the pace at which changes in roles and skills evolve in the modern world. Continual learning empowers professionals and businesses to stay relevant, and to facilitate this process, businesses must build capabilities to deploy learning in a faster, more effective, and scalable way. The first Moodle or Modular Object-Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment was introduced in 2000, enabling learners to download the application and start learning instantly. Since then, Learning Management Systems (LMS) have evolved significantly, adding new features and functionalities. However, most organizations are still operating with an outdated legacy LMS that is not learner-friendly. Hence, they are unable to harness and deploy learning at the pace at which the future of work is evolving. Limitations of Legacy LMS Most legacy LMS comes with several limitations, thus hindering the learning curve in organizations: Incompatibility with mobile phones Cannot be customized by organizations Low on scalability Not user-friendly for admins Data vulnerable to security attacks Limited data analytics and reporting capabilities On the other hand, learning in 2022 is a real-time, highly intimate, interactive, and collaborative activity that is facilitated by learning on the cloud. Impact of an Ineffective LMS Learnability has a high premium in the workplace of the future. Considered to be a combination of curiosity, habit, and the practice of learning, a high learnability quotient enables professionals and teams to perform better and bring innovation to their work. A superior LMS activates all three attributes of learnability. On the other hand, the cost of a redundant LMS has a domino effect on business outcomes: When employees struggle with new roles, this can bring on demotivation, which leads to a higher employee turnover. It results in low productivity, which impacts business outcomes driven by teams. Inefficient work can result in increased expenditure due to loss of customers and even lawsuits. Companies lose their competitive edge when workers cannot keep up with the shifts in the market, thus leading to the loss of consumers and clients. 8 Advantages of the New-Age LMS Organizations operating with a legacy LMS must consider upgrading their existing LMS with immediate effect to nurture a competitive edge in their workforce. Companies that see this as an investment and not a cost will be able to turn around any lacunae in learning. This, in turn, enables businesses to enhance employee performance, lower attrition, foster change management, and go to market faster with new projects. Here are 8 advantages delivered by the modern cloud-based LMS: It is Accessible Everywhere Cloud computing has changed the nature and texture of online learning engagement, enabling users to access the LMS anytime, anywhere. Learners can refer to online learning resources on-demand, giving them the flexibility to learn based on real-time needs. Expedited Course Creation With skills, knowledge, and roles changing so fast, organizations must be able to add new courses to their curriculum with ease and speed. A modern LMS is equipped with tools that enable this capability. Hence, the turnaround time for new programming has come down significantly. Companies can create courses using several content formats, including video content, interactive content, audiobooks, collaborative assignments, webinars, and online lectures. Ease of Management Admins can manage courses, add and manage users, and run daily learning schedules with ease from a unified dashboard. Another key advantage of an upgraded LMS is the analytics and reporting capabilities, which admins can leverage to keep track of learner trajectories. This enables admins to change training tracks and also understand which resources and tools are working for learners. Delivering a User-Friendly Experience Admins, trainers, employees, customers, and clients, are all users of the LMS. A cloud-based LMS offers a seamless user experience that is engaging and easy to navigate because of the well-designed interfaces that enable multiple user profiles to use one platform. This enables multiple stakeholders to collaborate and find solutions within the desired time frame. Integration with Multiple Tools Interconnectedness is a core value in today’s online world. Hence, an LMS needs to enable ease of integration with tools that are used by the users daily. These can include file hosting services, customer relationship management systems, content management systems, online shop platforms, calendars, webinar integration, and team management systems. Seamless integrations offer an uninterrupted, enhanced user experience. Enables Scalability As businesses scale, the number of users of the LMS will also grow. This means that the LMS must be able to accommodate new users and provide a seamless experience without the entire system crashing down! Data security must also factor in, with various safeguards installed to secure it. Live Conferencing Functionalities In an era where video conferencing and live sessions are the norms, an LMS also offers a facility that enables organizations to connect various stakeholders within one platform. For instance, employees can easily engage with trainers, experts, and guest speakers for live sessions, demos, and other learning activities. Round-the-Clock Maintenance and Support A robust Moodle-based LMS system comes with complete and comprehensive maintenance and support. Ensure that your LMS partner has a dedicated team that can provide Moodle-specific expertise to address all concerns and saves precious time on any difficulties. In Conclusion By upgrading their LMS, a company is not merely replacing a functional tool with a more sophisticated one – they are also investing in building a culture of learnability, a core value of the future of work. All stakeholders can continually build their skills, knowledge, and digital savviness. Moreover, they can do it on-demand, find solutions in real-time, and raise their productivity and commitment to excellence. Upgrading your LMS does not need to be an overwhelming and expensive process, provided you partner with the right LMS platform provider. If your startup or business is looking to access a state-of-the-art LMS designed to equip your teams with the right learnability tools, Hurix Digital is geared to

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