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Learning Pathways: How to Fill Your Industry’s Skills Gap

WBT Systems

A well-marked trail helps hikers get up a mountain efficiently and safely—and well-marked learning pathways helps learners achieve professional goals efficiently too. Upon the completion of a learning pathway, the student receives a digital badge, certificate, and/or certification. What have others done?

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How to Build an Online Learning Program with a Limited Budget

WBT Systems

You know your association should provide online learning programs to members and others in your industry. Here are some ways to build an online learning program with a limited budget. First, you have to understand the needs of the different segments of your market. What did they need to learn to do their current job?

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Help Millennials Get Jobs: Offer Online Learning & Career Resources

WBT Systems

According to the 2018 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report from Marketing General Incorporated (MGI), the median basic annual membership dues is $212. Use content marketing to attract your target audience. Job skills most wanted by top industry employers. Skills employers are seeking. Tips for cover letters.

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Associations play an important role in higher education

Aaron Wolowiec

While I had an internship, the focus then on skills (vs. Educators should develop a better understanding of what students need to be learning, and then connect those learning outcomes to employment, they said. However, there’s a huge divide in the readiness of such skills. One example: competency-based education.

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Associations play an important role in higher education

Aaron Wolowiec

While I had an internship, the focus then on skills (vs. Educators should develop a better understanding of what students need to be learning, and then connect those learning outcomes to employment, they said. However, there’s a huge divide in the readiness of such skills. One example: competency-based education.

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The Benefits of Micro-Credentials

Association Success

This proof of skills and knowledge through certifications does not come cheap in time or money. However, in a climate where employees are expected to excel across various skill sets, a little-by-little approach is growing in popularity. When a topic is too niche to make such an investment worthwhile, micro-credentials fill the gap.

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Don’t Nickel-and-Dime Members: Ideas to Increase Non-Dues Revenue

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He said this approach is: “…inefficient, overly-expensive, a heavy burden on marketing and product development, and often results in a confusing and under-utilized array of products that are labeled as ‘member benefits’ simply because members get a price discount compared to non-members.”. ‘It What can we do to fill that gap?’”.

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