ProductsHow bite-sized video is transforming global ELearning
We are really pleased with the phenomenal response we have had following the launch of our new brand Olive Group a few weeks ago. With over ten years experience in the compliance sector, we have introduced a highly professional “video-first, text-second” approach to creating truly engaging digital training solutions . This is a platform designed to improve […]
Olive Group shortlisted for E-Learning Awards
The 2015 E-Learning Awards shortlist has just been announced and we’re delighted to see our name up there in two categories. It’s more competitive than ever, with 400 entries from across the globe whittled down to just 145 shortlisted nominees across 19 categories. Competing against some excellent co-nominees, Olive Group is up for two awards in both […]
Olive Group launches bite-sized, video ELearning applications for blue-collar & service industries
Olive Group, a global provider of media and training solutions, is pleased to announce the launch of its new brand, Olive Group. Olive Group is the new name for the group’s dedicated learning and development business unit that will provide “bite-sized” video content via its award-winning Learning Management System (LMS) platform, AcademyHQ™. Additional services include hundreds […]
Olive Group recognised at Tech Excellence Awards
Olive Group presenting Specialist Distributor of the Year award to Videnda Olive Group is delighted to have been shortlisted for the Tech Excellence Awards 2015 under the Mobile Technology Project of the Year. Our collaboration with Tesco in rolling out a number of health and safety induction courses to thousands of learners was recognised at […]
The Olive Group Opens New training & Digital Media Hub
The Olive Group Opens New training & Digital Media Hub The Olive Group is delighted to announce that it has expanded its operations and has opened a new training and development centre beside the Red Cow. We have moved to a new premises next door to our previous premises in a bid to offer more […]
Olive Group at the IITD Awards
Olive Group was shortlisted for the Most Innovative Use of Technology Award in the IITD National Training Awards 2015 in Dublin on March 6th. The Irish Institute of Training and Development (IITD) National Training Awards highlight the importance of training and development in today’s business climate and promote excellence, best practice and innovation in learning, […]
When Classroom Training Goes Wrong
The curious case of slideshows, DVD’s and the paper box In a recent high court case regarding employee health and safety in Ireland, the plaintiff was awarded €85,000. The case arose from an incident involving Dunnes Stores, a large Irish retail chain, and one of its employees. In short, the employee lifted a box while bending from […]
The Importance of Induction Training
First days are always tough no matter what the occupation. We can all remember the sleepless night-before, the nerve wrecking thoughts. We as people are not favourable to change and starting something new is always daunting. However, the transition into a job for your new employees can be made easier with online induction training. Some […]
Olive Group invited to launch of this years Excellence in People Development Awards
Ewa Duraj and John King of Olive Group accepting the award for Category 1 at the Excellence in People Development Awards Following on as EIPD award winners in 2014, Olive Group were invited to the launch of this years Excellence in People Development Awards at the naval base in Haulbowline Cork. Organised by NSAI, the […]
5 Tips For Effective Storyboarding
Storyboarding? Wait, what is that again? story-boardA storyboard is a sequence of sketches which tells us a story – generally planned for film production. If you’re making a storyboard for film production, you are more than likely going to be using some form of multimedia i.e. video, text, images, graphics, audio, where these components will […]
