Top Articles of the Week on Training

Posted by Jason Silberman on Posted in Learning and Development
Hey everyone, Hope everyone is having a good first full week of November. Here some articles that I came across this week that I think you might find interesting. #1 How to Promote Life Long Learning Using Technology Life long learning is becoming increasingly important in the fast changing modern world. Gerry Griffin discusses the benefits…

Creating a Healthy Learning Environment in Employee Training

Posted by Jason Silberman on Posted in Employee Training
Having the right environment can take things a very long way. When you create an environment that enforces the right type of attitude and work ethic, you get a much more productive workforce. The same can be said about having a healthy learning environment for employee training. When you have the right environment, you help…

Employee Training Evaluation – Best Practices

Posted by Jason Silberman on Posted in Employee Training
Employee training evaluation can be a tricky part of the training process for a number of reasons. We all kind of dread handling that, and it’s understandable. There are a host of issues, from capturing data properly, accurately performing measurements and assessments, and of course, how to approach people with the conclusions reached both positively…

Employee Training Tracking Software

Posted by Jason Silberman on Posted in Training Software
Often seen as dull, burdensome and something not fully relevant to everyday work, employee training is rarely something managers or employees look forward to.  Employees don’t want to have to sit through training, it’s nerve wracking, tedious and time consuming, and they usually take solace in the fact that school is a thing of the…

Webinar: How to Really Nail Employee Training to Performance

Posted by Jason Silberman on Posted in Employee Training
Recently, I had the privilege to moderate and present at a webinar, How to Really Nail Employee Training to Performance. The webinar looked at the some of the challenges of how to transform employee training into an engaging, empowering and personal experience, one which will leave a lasting impact.  We looked at concepts including strategic repetition, personalization,…

What to Do Before Buying an LMS for Blended Learning

Posted by Jason Silberman on Posted in Training Software
This is a guest post by Jordan Barrish of Capterra. Plan to Offer Blended Learning? Here’s What You NEED to Do Before Buying an LMS If you are in the process of purchasing a Learning Management System, one requirement that may arise is the need for classroom training to supplement online offerings–also known as blended…