Three Steps to Launching a Peer Mentorship Program
It’s no secret: growing organizations grow their people. The surprise is ‘how’ and ‘where’ you find and build the ‘personal growth culture’ for your organization. Your organization’s ‘personal growth culture’ is in the people you currently employ. Enabling your people to learn one-on-one creates a…
Embedding Google Docs in Snippets
Our text editor supports some Google Drive links. For example, you can embed documents, sheets, images and presentations just by pasting a link. However, due to sharing permissions, you can’t just use the browser’s address bar’s link – instead, you will need to publish the…
Release Notes March 12, 2019
What’s new in PlusPlus This release brings much-needed improvements to the Tracks module and the user menu. It also introduces a couple of more power user dashboards. Track & Snippet Editor Tracks proved to be a useful way to build learning paths consisting of…
Release Notes February 14, 2019
What’s new in PlusPlus Following on the Mentoring module, we’ve added a few features to the People Profiles. People Reviews aka Testimonials There was always a way to provide feedback on an event or a session but not a more holistic review of the person…
Release Notes February 5, 2019
We’ve been busy working on a few things through the holidays and most of January. Here’s what’s new. Mentorship Module Inspired by the Coaching module, we took a look at what it would take to support a mentorship program as a first-class experience. There are…
Tracks
A track is an ordered list of snippets. A snippet is a piece of content. For example, a snippet could contain some text, a video, a Google Doc, or an event type. With snippets and tracks, you can create a flexible learning plan. For example, you…
How to invite or to enroll a person in an event
There may be an event for which you’d really like to have someone attend. You have two choices: to invite them to that event or to enroll them. Inviting to an event simply sends a notification to that person with a short message from you…
How to change event cutoffs, notifications, and other settings
There’s a number of automatic rules that happens for each event behind the scenes. For example: Event cutoffs such as when the enrollment opens and closes, how late it can be dropped, etc. Notification rules such as when the reminder emails get set out, if…
Provisioning User Accounts
How do user accounts get created in PlusPlus? The typical workflow is that, when a new user visits the site via SSO for the first time, their account is automatically created for them. This is seamless. However, what if you want to assign a new hire…
How to create an Event
To create an event, from the menu, choose Menu > Add Event. There are two ways to create an event: from an event type, or as a one-off. Typically, you’d be creating an event from an event type that serves as a template for common events….