Everyone has faced a challenge at sometime in their life. Most often the challenges we face happen in isolation, meaning we’re missing out on resources that can help us be successful. With Challenj, we provide a structured approach to achieving results, all through the power of an App. Here is a list of some of the challenges we're addressing today:
Job readiness
Career development
Job search
Diabetes
Weight loss
Addiction
JOnboarding
Knowledge acquisition
Learning and development initiatives
Senior Social inclusion
Single parents
Homelessness
Higher Education Career Services
High School Orientation
Elementary
Chalenj is a platform that allows organizations to create customized challenges that address a learning and/or behavioral need. Using the latest research in behavioral and learning sciences, Chalenj leverages game theory to engage users to go through a set of daily tasks that lead to knowledge acquisition and behavioral modification. The tasks are short, fun and engaging activities that span over a prescribed period of time.
Getting started on the Chalenj platform is easy and takes three simple steps:
Organizations work with a Chalenj consultant to develop the rules for the challenge and associated activities
The Chalenj development team programs the challenge on the platform
Your Chalenj goes live!
Case Example
Unemployment
Targeted Population
45+ mature unemployed job seekers
Challenge
Complete 60 tasks in 60 days
Challenge Objective
Introduce career development and job search concepts in a fun and engaging way
by getting users to reach out to contacts in their network for help. Research shows that the more active a job seeker
is in their job search the more likely for success.
Challenge Rules
User must complete 5 mini assessments in order to receive tasks for each day. Categories and tasks
are unlocked over the 60 day period. For example, the self exploration category includes tasks around identifying career interests.
When the user has completed the assigned tasks, the next category is unlocked, a mini assessment is completed and tasks are assigned.
A task is unlocked each day until completion.