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Why A Job Aid Might Be the Best Thing You Need with Dawn Mahoney

Why A Job Aid Might Be the Best Thing You Need with Dawn Mahoney

FromThe Visual Lounge


Why A Job Aid Might Be the Best Thing You Need with Dawn Mahoney

FromThe Visual Lounge

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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Oct 16, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

If you're looking for a learning solution to help empower your employees, you might have considered investing in a training course or eLearning materials. But have you considered the benefits of job aids for your business?Job aids can be instrumental in helping employees complete tasks effectively, and as business owners know, empowering employees with the information they need is an integral part of running a successful business.In this episode of The Visual Lounge, discover how job aids could improve your business as Learning & Video Ambassador, Matt Pierce, interviews Dawn Mahoney, founder of Learning In The White Space and one of the leading authorities on training facilitation and instructional design.Dawn has years of experience helping employees level-up, and we loved hearing her advice; from recognizing when your employees need a job aid to the top tips for creating job aids that will work best for your business.Learning points from the episode include:When you need a job aid (instead of a training course)What makes an effective job aidHow to create a successful job aidImportant links and mentions:Visit Dawn’s websiteConnect with Dawn on LinkedInFollow Dawn on Twitter @DawnJMahoneyDawn's TechSmith Academy Course – Not Everything Is A Course: Job AidsSnagitLearn more about the TechSmith AcademyTo read the blog post on the topic or watch the video, click here.
Released:
Oct 16, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Visuals and videos are powerful, but creating them can feel overwhelming. Yet they are essential to creating content that impacts understanding, helps improve communication, and can save you and the viewers time and money.  The Visual Lounge is a place where we talk about creating and using visuals and videos for all sorts of communication. Whether you’re creating a course to help your organization roll out new software, an educator learning to better communicate with  your students, or a marketer helping your customers see the impact of your product, our conversations will help see how visuals can impact your work.  Listen in as Matt Pierce, Learning & Video Ambassador, leads you through a variety of conversations with industry guests and experts. You’ll get practical advice and insights to help you to create better and more impactful images and videos.