Shrinking the Skills Gap and Transferring Institutional Knowledge Through Microlearning Technologies-Webinar Recording

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In this webinar, Franz Belot, President and Founder of Typhoon, discusses the skills gap and shortage of skilled workers in the marketplace. He emphasizes the need to address this gap by providing effective training and retaining institutional knowledge. Franz suggests using microlearning technologies, which deliver small bursts of information consistently over time, to help bridge the skills gap and transfer knowledge. He explains that microlearning increases engagement, retention, and application of knowledge by providing immediate results, diverse formats, and learning at the point of need. Franz also highlights the importance of personalizing learning with relevant content and giving access to on-demand information. He recommends creating a library of best practices and verifying comprehension through assessments. Franz concludes by encouraging organizations to consider integrating microlearning into their training programs to improve efficiency, engagement, and retention of information.

Keywords

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skills gap

shortage of skilled workers

effective training

retaining institutional knowledge

microlearning technologies

engagement

retention of knowledge

personalized learning