William Ward Interview
William Ward was a key part of the team that led Cable & Wireless into the successful use of learning technologies and in particular rapid e-learning development. He tells us how they got there.

bw_pic.jpgIf you're looking for a case study on rapid development, Cable & Wireless is a great example. Their experience in e-learning encompasses Brandon Hall award-winning, immersive e-learning, a shift to a rapid development model to respond to changing business needs, and a bold change in LMS models.

William Ward spent the last six years as part of the e-learning team that made it all happen. Now an independent consultant and regular speaker on the learning, technology and talent management circuit, William talked us through his views on rapid development, his experiences at Cable & Wireless, and where he thinks    learning technology is headed next.

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Introduction and Cable & Wireless overview

A changing business needed a learning model that kept pace: enter rapid development.

(5 minutes)

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Rapid e-learning benefits at Cable & Wireless

Cost savings, yes, but a lot more besides...

(4 min 20 secs)

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Case study in 'phase 2 learning': Kineo's work with C&W

William's view on our recent rapid e-learning work.

(3 min 47 secs)

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William's view of the e-learning marketplace

New learning models mean challenges to established players and opportunites for all.

(5 mins 25 secs)

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How to turn your LMS model upside down

Rapid e-learning means learning management too. C&W needed a different model...

(5 mins 10 secs)

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Don't be scared - there's always a second life

Some words to the wise on how to just get stuck in with rapid models and technology.

(5 mins 30 secs)

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