Microsoft Viva wants to make work training less painful at last

Date:
Fri, 25 Mar 2022 16:13:47 +0000

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Microsoft Viva content will be easier to find and learn from.

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Microsoft is looking to take some of the strain out of learning on the job with a new expansion to its Viva platform.

In a new entry on the Microsoft 365 roadmap , the company revealed that users will soon be able to discover Viva learning content directly through SharePoint, Office.com and Bing.

Previously, users had only been able to access such content through the video conferencing platform Microsoft Teams , with the move now opening up a whole new range of opportunities. Microsoft Viva expansion

Microsoft says that the new update is an integration between Viva Learning
and Microsoft Search, meaning actually being able to find the right content that is applicable to your workers should also be a lot quicker and easier now.

The roadmap entry notes that the feature is still in development for the moment, but Microsoft has said it hopes to issue a release in March 2022.
When complete, the feature will be available for all Microsoft Viva web users around the world. Read more

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Launched in February 2021, Microsoft Viva integrates with Teams and other Windows software tools to operate as a kind of intranet that brings together knowledge, learning, and communication services.

The platform was launched with remote working policies in mind, and is made
up of four main pillars, one of which is Viva Learning. Microsoft says the offering is geared towards employee development and allows members of staff
to share, assign, and learn from an organizations training material, helping speed up onboarding and training processes.

Asides from learning and training, Viva also looks to support employee wellbeing and combat issues such as loneliness and burnout.

Microsoft also revealed a series of guided meditations and mindful exercises for the platform which users will be able to access via Microsoft Teams as it looks to help workers de-stress and become more productive. These are the
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