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Three industry awards & $30,000 a month in savings
Kent Removals & Storage cut damage claims by 41% and saved $30,000 a month using Yarno's gamified microlearning and picked up three industry awards along the way.
Two Mates. A Chairlift. A Big Idea.
It all started with a conversation on a chairlift in Japan and a desire to make workplace learning better. Ten years on, Yarno has helped thousands of learners build knowledge, change behaviour, and deliver results.
The compliance bar just moved from completion to comprehension
For years, compliance training had one job: get people through it. No longer will this satisfy the regulators.
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rebel has been kicking goals with Yarno!
We had the opportunity to hear how rebel is using Yarno to upskill over 4,000 rebel store team members.
Yarno's partnership with PolarSeven
Yarno sat down with AWS Specialists, PolarSeven, to discuss how achieving SOC 2 Type 2 compliance can help gain customer confidence.
Five ways AI is reshaping workplace learning (and two ways it's not)
A practical look at where AI workplace training genuinely earns its place, and what it means for your AI L&D strategy.
Compliance
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3 tips to level up your online customer service experience (that you may not have thought of!
We've recently given our customer support site a bit of a facelift - and we've learnt some handy tips to level up online customer service along the way!
The power of role-play in customer service
Your customer-facing teams face a plethora of trials and tribulations in dealing with all manner of customer queries: the good, the bad and the ugly. Regular role-playing activities will help prepare them for any curveball scenario.
What is last-mile delivery and why is it so important?
The COVID-19 pandemic has likely changed how we shop forever. And with the huge surge in online shopping (especially for items we'd never dreamt of buying online - hello Koala!), there's an added pressure and expectation on the delivery process.
Gamification
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Gamified training: scoring high in corporate environments
Gamification in corporate training uses game elements to significantly boost engagement and retention. It transforms traditional, passive learning into interactive, effective experiences, enhancing employee performance and motivation.
Unlocking motivation in workplace learning: a playbook for L&D managers
We get into the nuts and bolts of motivation and how L&D managers can harness both intrinsic and extrinsic motivation to create better learning experiences for employees (and in turn, get better business results).
Level up your onboarding with gamified microlearning
Did you know that 60% of companies do not set any goals or milestones for new hires? We believe companies can level up their onboarding with gamified microlearning.
Microlearning
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Microlearning Whitepaper
Microlearning, as the name suggests, is learning delivered in small doses. Discover why microlearning matters in this downloadable whitepaper.
How Kent Relocation Services cut damage claims by 41% and saved $30K a month with microlearning
Discover how Kent Relocation Services used Yarno to address key business challenges
All of the above: Why multiple choice quizzes are a powerful learning tool
Why multiple-choice quizzes might be your answer: the engaging and efficient tool that enhances knowledge, improves retention and motivates learners in a fast-paced learning environment.
Podcast
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Moving from training to learning
Make it Work podcast co-hosts, Karen and Lachy discuss the urgent need for upskilling due to rapid skill changes.
Make it Work Podcast Series 4!
In Season 4 of Make it Work, co-hosts, Lachy Gray and Karen Kirton talk about upskilling and why it’s the key to attracting and retaining great people.
Make it Work podcast: Building upskilling into your every day
The latest Make it Work podcast episode looks at the importance of building consistent practices for learning and upskilling your teams throughout the year.
Product
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The compliance bar just moved from completion to comprehension
For years, compliance training had one job: get people through it. No longer will this satisfy the regulators.
Yarno's partnership with PolarSeven
Yarno sat down with AWS Specialists, PolarSeven, to discuss how achieving SOC 2 Type 2 compliance can help gain customer confidence.
Yarno’s new media library: A smarter way to level up your learning content
Yarno’s new media library lets you easily organise, upload, and reuse images and videos – making it simpler than ever to create engaging learning content.
Resources
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Psychological safety just got a legal upgrade
From 1 July 2026, managing psychological safety at work is a legal obligation. We break down what's changed and what it means for Australian businesses.
6 Learning Trends for L&D Managers in 2026 (Before Your Boss Asks)
Six learning trends reshaping L&D in 2026, what's changed, what's new, and what to say when your boss asks.
The Future of Learning in 2026: Smarter, Faster, More Human
2026 is calling: smarter AI, bolder skills, real ROI, and learning that’s more human than ever. Buckle up, L&D friends.
We’d love to chat about how Yarno can benefit your business
Mark, our Head of Sales, will organise a no-obligation call with you to understand your business and any training challenges you’re facing. Too easy.
Awards
Best use of gamification for learning
Best use of technology for learning
L&D provider of the year
Best use of technology for learning
Best use of gamification for learning