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Tech Company Grovo Hires First CLO

CLO Magazine

Grovo, an education technology company that was founded in 2010 and focuses on microlearning applications through its technology, professional services and content library, hired its first chief learning officer, Summer Salomonsen. Salmonsen plans to expand Grovo’s microlearning library with over 1,000 new lessons over the next year.

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Cornerstone OnDemand to Acquire Grovo Learning Inc.

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Cloud-based learning and talent management solution provider Cornerstone OnDemand will acquire Grovo Learning Inc. Founded in 2010, Grovo provides microlearning solutions to employees. As leaders in learning, we know that Grovo has some of the most innovative training content in the world.”. in a $24 million cash deal.

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Making the Most of Microlearning

CLO Magazine

Short bursts of learning — what has become known as microlearning — is growing as a learning trend, said David Wentworth, principal analyst at Brandon Hall Group. With less time at work for learning and dwindling attention spans, few deny the potential benefits of microlearning. Making Microlearning Work.

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Going Long on Shorter Learning

CLO Magazine

Maksim Ovsyannikov, vice president of product at Grovo, a learning technology company, said traditional learning management systems don’t work because they don’t capture learner attention. Tags: BenchPrep , bite-sized learning , gamification , Grovo , microlearning , personalization. Comment below or email editor@clomedia.com.

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Excellence in E-Learning

CLO Magazine

InterContinental Hotel Group partnered with Grovo to create a microlearning component to their training and onboarding strategy for call center representatives across the globe who support guests and employees with loyalty program questions, issues and overall service recovery.

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WORSTs E-Learning 2017 Awards

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Trademarking microlearning (r) and MICROLEARNING (r) (they did not get the tm, but rather the “r”), is wrong in so many ways. The big minus – is that Grovo, did this in such a snarky manner (IMO) and I wonder if they realized what the perception would be when people found out? And the winner is.

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How Do You Define Digital Learning?

CLO Magazine

Over the past 15 years we’ve dealt with e-learning, blended learning, social learning, 70-20-10, MOOCs, video learning and microlearning. Vendors like Lynda.com, Skillsoft, Grovo, Udacity, Udemy, NovoEd, SkillShare and others offer this. Is digital learning all of this stuff? Think about it from the employees’ perspective.

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