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    Diana Cohen

    Diana Cohen

    Education Writer | eLearning Expert | EdTech Blogger. Creativa, apasionada por mi labor, disruptiva y dinámica para transformar el mundo de la formación empresarial.

    Recent Posts:

    Your People Forget the Slides. They Remember the Story.

    Storytelling has always been how humans learn. The only thing that has changed is how quickly you can build it — right inside SHIFT Meteora, or through the LMS your learners already use.

    Social Simulations: The Next Best Thing to Coffee With Your Top Expert

    Why practice — not content — is what finally turns training into performance.

    Why Instructional Designers Can’t Afford “Good Enough” AI Anymore

    Why the AI tools your team uses — and where they live in your workflow — is becoming the new strategic question for L&D.

    The End of the Boring Compliance Course

    Why story is the most powerful tool in learning — and why most training still ignores it.

    A Legacy of Innovation: SHIFT's 17-Year Evolution Through the Brandon Hall Excellence Awards

    In the world of corporate eLearning, longevity alone is an achievement. But sustaining a track record of innovation across nearly two decades — earning recognition from one of the industry’s most respected bodies year after year — tells a different story altogether. For SHIFT eLearning, the Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards have become milestones in a journey that mirrors the evolution of the eLearning industry itself. From 2009 to 2025, SHIFT has earned 20 Brandon Hall Excellence Awards, spanning categories that range from rapid content authoring and mobile learning to gamification, artificial intelligence, and generative AI. Each award reflects not just a product achievement, but a strategic response to the changing needs of corporate learning professionals worldwide.

    Why Color Psychology Alone Isn't Enough Anymore: How AI Is Reinventing Visual Learning

    For years, instructional designers have leaned on color psychology as one of the most reliable levers to make eLearning stick. Blue for focus. Green for retention. Red for urgency. We built entire style guides around it — and the data backed us up. Visuals consistently outperformed text-only courses in engagement, recall, and completion.

    Why 82% of Companies Are Training — and Still Falling Behind

    AI & Corporate Training

    Is Your Company Embracing Just-in-Time Learning?

    Are you struggling to keep your team's training up-to-speed with the pace of today's business demands? You're not alone. As job requirements shift and evolve at lightning speed, traditional training methods often fall short. That's where Just in Time Learning (JIT) comes into play—a strategy that delivers exactly what your team needs, right when they need it.

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