Mobile LearningMobile phones are misnamed. They
should be called gateways to human knowledge. -
Ray Kurzweil
Mobile learning is becoming the learning choice for 'On-the-Go' learners. Your mobile device can now be utilized for effective learning delivery, which is why we designed GrowthCafe for the mobile app first and foremost. GrowthCafe’s native mobile apps for Android and IOS provides our clients with the best in cutting edge technology and cost-effective advantages.
Description
GrowthCafe’s mobile app provides flexibility to users to access our platform anytime, anywhere.
- Mobile learning apps for iOS and Android devices
- Create courses using mobile app
- Push notifications
Advantages
- Improve employee engagement
- Improve organization performance
- Ease of access
- Learn anytime, anywhere
- Create course in simple steps using mobile app
Download the GrowthCafe mobile app to try On the Go learning
Social PlatformTraining often gives people
solutions to problems already solved. Collaboration addresses
challenges no one has overcome before. ―
Marcia Conner
Social Learning is the most powerful tool in the eLearning industry today that becomes a catalyst for organizational transformation. GrowthCafe provides cutting edge and sophisticated social capabilities integrated into our core platform, using which organizations are able to create sustainable learning communities, providing a whole new dimension to being social.
Description
GrowthCafe social features serve many strategic business functions including: Community development, improve employee engagement, productivity, and on-demand support. Through these social learning features, organizations have an opportunity to create and sustain learning communities around virtually any topic, course or idea.
- News feed
- Announcements
- Share Content
- Leaderboard
- Reply or like a post/content threads
- Chat, Content/File Share
- User Generated content
- Question and Answer
Advantages
- Increase engagement and participation
- Social bonding
- Encourage conversations
- Autonomy through user generated content
- Learners decide which content is useful
Organization and GroupsComplete control as to the organizational distribution of courses, lessons and information
GrowthCafe provides simple and intuitive user interface to manage users, manage groups and manage user roles. GrowthCafe platform can be configured to work with user management data from multiple Single Sign On (SSO) data sources. GrowthCafe also enables users to create groups for sets of users/employees who have something in common for example similar interests, same departments, friends etc. GrowthCafe allows groups to be created in simple steps. Groups can be enrolled directly into courses on the platform.
Description
GrowthCafe knowledge base attributes make tremendous difference for employees and organizations. It supports employee engagement, sales enablement, and customer service and make organizations innovative and profitable.
- User Management
- Group Management
- Edit User, Delete User
- Import User
- Role Management
Advantages
- Easy access and control. Increased autonomy
- Easy communication with a set of people
- Easily Manage training programs for set of people
- Selective access and enrolment in courses
- Generate and filter reports by groups
- Automation
- Promote growth
Course AdministrationContent creation and
sharing made simpler than ever
GrowthCafe is an innovative professional development platform which not only delivers content, but also handles creating courses, course administration, tracking, and reporting. GrowthCafe allows anyone to create and share content in very few simple and easy steps. Users can record and upload lessons right from their mobile device, which enables them to get the skills and strategies they need to get up to speed quickly and serve in their learning growth.
Course Delivery
GrowthCafe allows courses to be administered in following two ways
- Instructor Led: GrowthCafe lets you manage instructor-Led Trainings (ILT) and leverage technology to support delivery both in the classroom and virtually. For e.g. Classroom trainings for leadership development programs, workshops on IT disruption etc.
- Self-Paced: Self-paced learning makes it possible for coaches who to create their own courses and publish them. It is especially easy for teachers who give their students the ability to schedule their own time to complete a course.
Description
GrowthCafe makes it possible to easily keep track of course administration, documentation, reporting and delivery. The Course administrators are responsible for creating, importing, configuring, and publishing the content.
- Create course in few simple and easy steps
- Create lessons and assignments
- Course tracking of in-progress and completed courses
- Search courses
- Assignment submissions and Reviews
- Assessments
- Certifications
Advantages
- Streamline training
- Improve productivity and engagement
- Simple and Intuitive interface
- Create, Share and Upload courses in simple and easy steps
- Save time in course development, administration and delivery
GamificationThat’s what games are, in the end.
Teachers. Fun is just another word for learning. Raph Koster
Gamification isn’t about rapid consumption of microlearning modules or improving employee engagement. Not even about creating fun while learning. Gamification transforms corporate culture and workplace learning design. GrowthCafe provides a whole new dimension to Enterprise Gamification by leveraging competitiveness and fun to motivate employees. The platform provides a feeling of mastery, promote autonomy, and creates super-engagement thereby promoting intrinsic motivation.
Description
GrowthCafe’s mobile app provide flexibility to the users to access our platform anytime, anywhere. It can be used effectively to create sticky learning experiences thereby flipping the “Forgetting Curve” to a “Retention Curve”
- Challenges
- Rewards
- Leaderboard
- MVP (Most Valued Player)
- Badges
- Configurable Rules based on Activity
Advantages
- Objectivity Motivation for all
- Feedback
- Recognition
- Engagement and Mastery
- Autonomy
NotificationsKnow Now!
Notifications is a way through which users are updated with all the relevant information of an organization. If we look at notifications from learning & social prospective some examples are; course completion, assignment of new courses, activity on your post, etc.
GrowthCafe, being a social learning platform comes with several preconfigured notifications (Email & Push notifications), these Notifications can be directed to learners, instructors & Administrators through the Admin console. Application users can further choose to opt-in/out and mode of communication (Push or Email) for specific notifications as per their preference.
Description
GrowthCafe app provide provides both Email & Push notifications to help users to track and engage social learning activities. There is a set of pre-configured notifications comes in GrowthCafe targeted for following areas and can be customized based on client needs :
- Social activities (Post, Like, comment or Share)
- Content updates ( Addition of new course, lesson or assignment)
- Tracking Learning activities (Course completion, Assignment Grading & certification)
- Announcements
- Reminders (Reminder for Assignment, ILT course etc)
Advantages
- Automatic alerts
- Foster Engagement
- Improves communication
- Helps instructors to stay top on Learning activities
ReportingWhat get measured, gets managed - Peter Drucker
Reporting is a critical part in delivering a professional development system. Reporting tools serve organization to monitor course progress, completion and overall training success with clean, built-in metrics and reports. GrowthCafe provides the following set of standardized reports as part of this learning platform:
- Feed and Engagement Trends
- Course Progress for individual users
- Course progress across users
- Assignment Report
- User Activity Tracking
In addition to standardized reports, customized reports can be built specific to data needs.
Advantages
- Monitor learner performance for an individual or across groups of learners
- Monitor social Engagement
- Review & enhancing individual performance
- Identify areas of Improvement and possible actions
CloudSecure, Stable, Infinite - “If someone asks
me what cloud computing is, I try not to get bogged down with
definitions. I tell them that, simply put, cloud computing is a
better way to run your business. Marc
Benioff
Cloud architecture enables applications to scale from a few hundred to thousands, quickly and easily. GrowthCafe’s platform is truly built on Azure Cloud architecture making it secure and boasts excellent performance even with massive user numbers across the globe
Description
From a technology standpoint, GrowthCafe application has been designed on a cloud model to address the needs of global clients without having any performance impact. Our cloud model enables you to manage and expand load, minimize network latency and maximize content response times for organization(s) by delivering content from servers closest to their geographic location.
We manage client implementation requiring no additional hardware, providing full training and support – enabling them to be up and running on this platform within few weeks.
GrowthCafe’s application has maximum reliability and uptime, our service level agreements are there to support organization specific needs. When combined with the learning native apps, users have the maximum opportunity to use learning and support resources with-in organization.
Advantages
- Support for large number of users across the globe
- Global content delivery
- Faster performance for users
- Secure, Resilient and Fault tolerant
API IntegrationsWe connect everything!
Integration plays an essential role in building an interconnected IT environment, where information is readily shared between systems. Integrating a growth platform with other third party systems is key to the success of your development programs for increased business performance.
GrowthCafe’s platform is built on REST API architecture that allows customers to perform integration(s) related to managing user accounts, courses and training materials, enrolling users, statistics etc.
Description
Any great professional development system shouldn’t work in isolation, neither does GrowthCafe. Depending on the nature of organization, GrowthCafe can deliver the most value by integrating with their existing applications. Some examples of system integrations we can assist:
- Salesforce Integration
- SSO/ Microsoft AD integration
- PayPal
- Google Analytics
- Linked/Twitter
- API integration
Advantages
- Reduces redundant data
- Deliver better user experience
- Rate and ease of user adoption
- Reduce administration tasks
- Increased range and depth of reports that LMS integrations
BrandingYour brand is everything!
Developing an e-learning course that reflects your company branding will help build your brand and make it well-known. Some of aspects of branding that GrowthCafe platform supports are customized logo, landing page and customized sub-domain which can be extended further as per customer needs.
Description
GrowthCafe platform supports white labelling and part of implementation following Attributes can be customized for client.
- Company Logo
- Custom sub-domain
- Landing Page
- Theme Management
Advantages
- Increases visibility of Organization brand.
- Boost your organization’s web site traffic
- Fully integrated with organization’s domain name. For example, if your organization is www.abctraining.com, your eLearning portal can be http://abctraining.growthcafe.com
Micro LearningComplete understanding - One bite
at a time
Microlearning is small packets of learning content delivered using mobile devices or laptops is increasing employee engagement in any organization. These small packets of learning material are crisp, focused and designed to meet specific learning outcome. Our GrowthCafe platform serve enterprises create micro-learning solutions for continual and stand-alone learning strategy. The curriculum is based on short-term learning courses, lessons, and assignments.
Description
GrowthCafe mobile app provide flexibility to the users to access LMS Platform anytime, anywhere. It can be used effectively to create sticky learning experiences thereby flipping the “Forgetting Curve” to a “Retention Curve”
- Varied formats like video, presentation, pdf etc
- Mobile enabled learning for learning anytime, anywhere
- Just-in-time learning
- Aggregated knowledgebase
Advantages
- Learner centric
- Agile and Affordable
- Employee engagement
- Shorter development cycle
- Quick impact
- Ease of access
- Learn anytime, anywhere.
Aggregated KnowledgebaseMaximize learning
through knowledge sharing
Capturing and aggregating company’s tacit knowledge creates learning and growth opportunities, and directly impacts topline
GrowthCafe is an enterprise social platform which simplifies knowledge management by unleashing knowledge that is locked within people and enterprises. GrowthCafe works by capturing, aggregating, and curating the company’s knowledge and creates learning and growth opportunities. It uses its social feature, shared knowledge and content to learn what is important to the learner, deliver him what is needed and connect people to enable collective learning.
Description
GrowthCafe knowledgebase Attributes make tremendous difference for employees and the organization. It supports employee engagement, sales enablement, and customer service and make organizations innovative and profitable.
- Shared knowledge
- Connected team
- Collective Learning
- Resources
- Your feed/ content brings you relevant content
Advantages
- Save learning time by offering integrated knowledgebase
- Build Intellectual capital
- Improve productivity and engagement
- Deliver what content is needed and when it is needed
- Promote growth
Performance ManagementTimely appraisals help
employees perform better
For many organizations, performance management seems like an arduous task which is often time consuming and inefficient that makes whole procedure as a futile endeavor . GrowthCafe make it easy for organizations to overcome the challenges they faced during evaluation of employees by optimizing overall process, eliminate complexity and making it simple to use by the managers and employees. GrowthCafe performance appraisals process can be easily configured in very few and easy steps and encourages managers to set expectations, provide informal feedback on a regular basis and enables employee development and success.
Description
GrowthCafe performance management feature offers systematic evaluation of employees with respect to their performance on their job and their potential for development. It ensures that the employee is carrying out their duties which they are employed to do in an effective and satisfactory manner, which is contributing to the overall business objectives.
- Define Performance Cycle
- Define KRA
- Manage Competencies and Skills
- Create objectives
- Cascade objectives
- Self-Rating and Reviewer rating
- Performance review workflow
- Reporting
Advantages
- Morale and Retention
- Fairness in selection process of employees for rewards, promotions, transfer etc
- Encouraging quality performance by rewarding employees who do well
- Improve current performance by giving workers feedback
- Identify training needs
- Initiate fair disciplinary proceedings
- Provide a channel of communication between managers and their subordinates
Compliance and CertificationsSCORM Compliant
with built-in & customizable certificates
GrowthCafe supports multi-format learning content, such as PPTX, PDF, DOCX, and Video files and xAPI-, and SCORM-compliant packages. It also has capability to be configured to support Tin Can API. Compliances are good for every business. SCORM compliance enables course authors to create dynamic and engaging content, which, aside from being able to be played on LMS platforms, gives trainers the chance to track progress.
GrowthCafe platform promotes certifications that are linked to completion of designated courses, learning programs, skill development, onboarding and compliance.
Description
- Support almost any type of content DOCX, PPTX, Video, and xAPI etc.
- Customisable PDF certificates
- Certificate renewals
- Reporting and escalation
Advantages
- Track progress and Performance
- Reusability and affordability
- Adaptability
- Create certification and curriculum quickly and easily
- Increase engagement
- Ease of user adoption
Discussion ForumsSCORM Compliant with built-in &
customizable certificates
Forums in eLearning allow learners to connect and collaborate in eLearning environments, making them an ideal addition to both asynchronous and synchronous instructional strategies.
Description
Discussion forums provide unique communication features, which make them a perfect candidate for handling communication in an e-learning environment. GrowthCafe as a learning platform provides a framework where students can engage in discussions, ask questions, get answers, suggestions and know how someone in a different location tackled a particular issue, applied a particular concept in his or her work situation.
Advantages
- Better Communication and Collaboration
- Integrated Knowledgebase
- Reflection and deeper thinking.
- Insights into individuals’ experience and expertise.
- Encourages participation and Peer-peer learning
- Builds learning community
Pulse SurveyKnow what your employees feel with
Pulse Check
Pulse surveys are a relatively recent phenomenon, gaining interest from companies across a wide range of industries in many countries in the last few years. The relative ease of setting up, the fast response rates and quick feedback cycles are commonly understood benefits of these surveys.
Pulse surveys should be used as a strategic complement to a main employee engagement survey, Pulse surveys are most effective when they are used as a way to track progress on your engagement survey initiatives.
Description
An employee pulse survey is a fast and frequent survey system, that is intentionally designed to be done weekly, or every few weeks or post some event in Organization. Receiving feedback so often and so quickly means that you are getting an insight into morale and employee satisfaction at the moment, not reviewing a survey which has collected data for weeks a month.
GrowthCafe as a learning platform provides a feature through which Organization can design their personalized survey & do a pulse check, this helps them to give a quick insight into the health of a company hence named as ‘Pulse Survey’.
Advantages
- Near real-time measurement of employee engagement and satisfaction
- Encourages open communication
- Creates A Culture Of Continuous Improvement
- Provide powerful motivation insights
- Encourages employees to focus on topical subjects
- Higher Survey response rates