10 Tips for Motivational Speakers to Train Staff
A motivated employee is someone who truly believes they contribute to business success. In addition to feeling they’re part of the solution, these individuals get personal satisfaction from performing their tasks each day. But when they aren’t motivated, when they are going through the motions required for their job but do little more, a business […]
Presentation Design Tips For In-House Training
How was your last in house presentation? Did you keep your audience’s attention, or were they doodling on your presentation handouts and playing with their phones. Creating a killer presentation isn’t easy. First, you’re operating at a disadvantage. The truth is, most people see slide shows and training sessions as something they must endure. Creating […]
7 Tips For Becoming a Freelance Trainer
The decision to become a freelance trainer (or a freelancer in any industry) is a risky one. At the same time, the idea of being on your own, making your own decisions, and being fully responsible for your work life. It’s absolutely liberating – at least in your mind. But make no mistake about it. […]
7 Traits Great Corporate Trainers Share
The ability to train and develop employees is key to the success of any organization. Because of this, the role of corporate trainer has become exremely important and lucrative. Depending on where they work, corporate trainers are given the task of providing training on a wide variety of topics. In fact, the daily life of […]
The importance of training employees
Hardworking and smart employees are an asset to the company and you should constantly look at an opportunity to retain employees who are giving their best to help you build your company’s reputation. With this being said, it is important for you to groom your best employees in a way that they feel good while […]
How To Train Millennials Successfully
As baby boomers and Gen-Xrs retire to enjoy their golden years, millennials have taken over the job market. They’re already the largest generation around, at 41 percent of the population, and they became the majority in the workforce in 2015 – which means if your business isn’t rife with millennials yet, it either will be […]
8 Training Tips for Business Owners to Execute
What’s the most important factor in business? Many business owners and managers would say “profit.” And, they wouldn’t be completely wrong about this. If you’re going to devote your time to selling products and providing service, you’ll need to bring in more money than you send out. But somewhere between the spending and the final […]
Why Office Staff Training Is Key to Success?
Many individuals who are in business-management positions or who own a business with multiple employees begin with the idea that employee training should be handled by someone outside their operation. They often believe the employee should come to them fully trained and ready to produce. While this is not completely out of the question for […]
Belbin and Tuckman
Supporting your team at every stage In 1965, Dr Bruce Tuckman was doing ground-breaking work on group dynamics in Ohio. A couple of years later, Dr Meredith Belbin began his seminal research into team behaviours at Henley. Tuckman studied teams from formation to completion of a task and identified crucial stages in a team’s life […]
4 Tips to Make Development work and Training
The year did your company invest in Development and training which failed to supply the results you sought? If worker training classes led to the transport of information for your 20, you’re not alone. Actual employee modification, based on the training Content, is more difficult to demonstrate in organizations. Discouraging? You bet. What’s an organization? […]
Train Executives To Not Overspend On Marketing
Are you worried that your executives will continue to overspend on marketing if you don’t take immediate action? Does this habit continue to hold your company back? It’s important that you have a solid understanding of every dollar that travels into and out of your company. There is no denying the fact that sales and […]
Facebook Content Marketing? Learn These 5 Tips!
Don’t you get totally frustrated when your post fails to get a significant amount of reach? If you say yes, then you are one with Facebook Page Managers. But there is one thing that may stop this from happening – engaging content! What causes your posts from getting the “intended” reach are your posts. If […]
Training Managers to Drive Results
More often than not, business leaders looking to invest in training solutions for their company are hoping that the training will pay off in the form of measurable results. Or, from another perspective, that the employee onboarding can give their employees the tools, skills, motivation, and confidence to drive these results. And so, many training […]
Crafting a High-Converting Sales Page for eCourses
Retailers learned eons ago that attracting customers into their stores was a matter of having attractive and exciting display windows. The idea was to get shoppers to stop, admire the items in the windows, and then enter the store to see what more it had. And so it should be with the sales page for […]
“Organisations could do a lot more to give candidates a better chance to ‘self select’ themselves into the role.”
Lucy Standing is a chartered business psychologist and vice chair of the Association for Business Psychology. She is the founder of ViewVo, a shadowing service that connects those who want to learn what it’s like to do a job with experts in that field. Lucy will be speaking at Learning Live on September 6th and 7th on […]
Tricks to Create Interactive Training Content
In this Internet age that we live in, digital technologies are taking control over everything. Everyone is online today. Individuals and organizations perform various actions on the web using various apps, tools, software solutions, and so on. Digital technologies have gone so far that eLearning is slowly taking over traditional learning methods. Today, there is […]
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Why do people take business loans for bad credit?
First of all let us try to understand why people take business loans. The first requirement of unsecured business loans may be at the time of embarking on the business endeavour for the sake of starting capital. However, even established businesses sometimes need loans. These loans may be for the expansion of the business operations, […]
Underdogs in business: how to score against bigger
As football fans will know, lowly Leicester City defied all laws of probability in 2016 to raise the English Premier League title, in what has frequently been described as perhaps the greatest underdog story of them all. You may not agree, of course; stone-cold classic tales of underdog triumph against all odds abound in the […]
Learning in circles: The 4 stages of David Kolb
When we try to understand the process of learning and training, the name of one particular man and his model often emerges: David Kolb. In the ‘70s and ‘80s, educational theorists Kolb and colleague Ron Fry developed the Experiential Learning Model (ELM) which consists of four stages. To really learn something, one has to go through […]
