--- title: "5 Quick Fixes to Boost Cornerstone OnDemand Adoption and Elevate Employee Experience" source: https://octily.com/insights/5-quick-fixes-to-boost-cornerstone-ondemand-adoption-and-elevate-employee-experience/ description: "Success with Cornerstone starts with two essentials: a) employees must be drawn to the platform through consistent and engaging communication, and b) they" --- # 5 Quick Fixes to Boost Cornerstone OnDemand Adoption and Elevate Employee Experience ![Susan Smit](https://ebnnmeydktscnefergjm.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/client-logos/team/susan-smit-new.png?width=168&quality=70&resize=contain) Written by Susan Smit Publication date November 11, 2024 Categories Inspiration Insights Reading time 2 min read ## 5 Quick Fixes to Boost Cornerstone OnDemand Adoption and Elevate Employee Experience Working with Cornerstone OnDemand? EdCast? Saba? Great choice! But if you're feeling like your adoption rates could use a lift, or your employees aren't fully immersed in the experience, you're not alone. Here are 5 quick fixes to help you get the most out of Cornerstone – making it not just another tool, but a game-changer for your organization. 💡 ### Make access and navigation seamless Success with Cornerstone starts with two essentials: a) employees must be drawn to the platform through consistent and engaging communication, and b) they need to know how to navigate it easily. A branded and intuitive user interface (UI) that provides a great user experience (UX) ensures that employees not only show up but keep coming back for more. ### Personalize the experience A one-size-fits-all approach won't cut it. Customize your Welcome Pages, Learner Home, Canvas, Workspaces, and even dashboards to reflect your company's [brand identity](https://octily.com/customization/brand-identity/) and speak directly to your employees. This personal touch not only makes the platform feel more like "home" but also speeds up adoption rates. Remember, familiarity breeds contentment! ### Simplify workflows If your workflows are more complex than your morning coffee order, it's time for a redesign. Streamlining tasks and processes not only makes Cornerstone more intuitive but can also skyrocket task completion rates. Less confusion, more completion – it's a win-win! ### Engage through communication Keep the conversation going! Regular, engaging [internal communication](https://octily.com/customization/internal-communication/) about what's new, what's improved, and what's upcoming can keep employees connected and interested. Think beyond the email – use in-app notifications, videos, or even a bit of [gamification](https://octily.com/customization/gamification/) to pull your audience in. ### Leverage user feedback Listening is key. Build a direct [feedback channel](https://octily.com/customization/user-feedback/) (e.g., through a small sticky widget on each page) to gather feedback regularly to understand what's working and what isn't. Then, tweak your configurations accordingly. User feedback isn't just about finding faults – it's about continuously evolving to meet user needs and expectations. **BONUS NO. 6 – Get Into the Shoes of Your Colleagues and…** ### Showcase the benefits Adoption improves when users see the value. Highlight how Cornerstone can help them grow in their careers, simplify their work, or just make their day a little bit easier. Whether it's [learning paths](https://octily.com/customization/learning-skills/), career mobility, or performance management, make sure the benefits are clear and front and center. ![Susan Smit](https://ebnnmeydktscnefergjm.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/client-logos/team/susan-smit-new.png?width=168&quality=70&resize=contain) Written by Susan Smit November 11, 2024 Get notified about new articles Your browser asks for permission first. Delivery via OneSignal, details in our [Privacy Policy](https://octily.com/privacy-policy/#push-notifications). [Customization ### Workforce AI (formerly Galaxy) Customize Cornerstone Workforce AI (formerly Galaxy) to match your HR strategy with AI-powered workflows and branded experiences. Explore More](https://octily.com/customization/cornerstone-galaxy/) [Customization ### Brand Identity Bring your corporate identity to life with fully branded learning experiences that feel like your own. Explore More](https://octily.com/customization/brand-identity/) ![Custom Pages](https://octily.com/assets/custom-pages-bg-1536w-BHDcseZs.webp) Customization ### Custom Pages Build any page you can imagine with fully custom layouts, content blocks, and interactive elements. Explore More [Customization ### Learn (formerly CSX) Customize Cornerstone Learn (formerly CSX) to reflect your brand, goals, and people across every page and module. Explore More](https://octily.com/customization/cornerstone-learn-lms-csx/) ## Nice to meet you! Want to learn more about what we do? Let’s start a conversation. [Get in Touch](https://octily.com/get-in-touch/) [Book a Meeting](https://octily.com/meet)