The Avilar Blog
Helping businesses use competency management and e-Learning to make the most of their talent
Why Are Companies Turning to Older Workers? Should You?
Not so long ago, most people worked until the age of 62 or 65 before retiring to fill their days with family, travel and recreation. After decades of demanding work schedules, employees looked forward to a life of leisure. However, while no one was looking, the rules...
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How to do Online Training for Government the Right Way
We know that the U.S. federal government is actively working to modernize the federal workforce to meet the fast-evolving nature of 21st-century work. There’s a push to update technology systems to improve mobile access and citizen engagement. Human resource leaders...
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How to Assess Your Workforce to Create a Skills Inventory
What’s the one thing that all businesses have in common? They all possess the same #1 asset - the employees! That’s right…human capital. The skillful utilization of human capital is a necessary requirement for managers of all levels, often determining the success or...
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5 Ways to Combat Cyber Threats at Your Organization
Facebook security breach exposes accounts of 50 million users. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), FBI and Department of Treasury identifies malware used by North Korea in an ATM cash-out scheme referred to as FASTCash. Cybersecurity tops ECRI Institute's...
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Can Your LMS Do THIS?
At Avilar, we are proud of having a learning management system (LMS) that’s enormously flexible. We’ve talked to many learning leaders who expressed disappointment with the rigid workflows of their homegrown eLearning systems. Or with the limitations of large...
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How Natural Disasters Impact Businesses
Guest Post: by Jeff Flanagan Businesses spend so much time worrying about what they can change that they often don’t think about how they’ll deal with what they can’t change. For instance, although most businesses are deeply concerned about taking the steps they need...
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