What's Your GAME Plan

Big data and other new technologies are fueling the use of gaming principles in the workplace.

Where does this mass hysteria over the NCAA come from? Its not just about a widespread love of basketball. Its popularity is the result of the tournament''s unique structure and gamified elements that make it highly addictive to watch and wager on.

In an L&D setting, digital badges represent that a learner has demonstrated mastery of specific, granular skills and competencies that are expected to improve future performance. Badges can represent incremental learning and progress, and they can also represent larger, more comprehensive capstone achievements. As such, badges are becoming an increasingly popular way for L&D to more fully document the breadth and depth of a learner’s achievements.

With gamification techniques still in its early stages, organizations seek new ways to engage workers in saving for the future.

What is more boring, but useful, than learning about your workplace RRSP plan? What is more fun, but useless, than playing games at work?

Enteprise gamification has many benefits that go beyond motivation - and this post explains the top ten less-obvious benefits of gamification.

Have you ever felt frustrated, staring at your monitor while a large file downloads from the internet? I guess most of us have at some time or the other and the temptation to keep checking if the f...