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The State of Corporate Training: 7 Surprising Statistics (Part II)

Darleen DeRosa — March 18, 2017 Follow @onpoint_llc— March 18, 2017 Our last post illustrated the changing landscape of corporate training and offered some important steps your organization can take to ensure you’re keeping up with your competitors cultivating top talent. However, those numbers primarily focused on the challenges companies face when it comes to … Continue reading The State of Corporate Training: 7 Surprising Statistics (Part II)

How to Implement Soft Skills Training for Your Employees

Steve Rossetti — July 14, 2017 — July 14, 2017 Free-Photos / Pixabay With so much reliance on technology and communication happening through digital channels, it should come as no surprise that the interpersonal skills of entire workforces are deteriorating. Imagine being at a large conference with several of your employees when suddenly the president … Continue reading How to Implement Soft Skills Training for Your Employees

The State of Corporate Training: See How Your Company Stacks Up

  Posted by Darleen DeRosa March 9, 2017             Companies that prioritize training and development have a clear competitive advantage. Research from the Corporate Leadership Council shows they outperform their competitors by 19 percent. They also have higher employee engagement, less turnover and increased revenue compared with companies that don’t … Continue reading The State of Corporate Training: See How Your Company Stacks Up

30 Emotional Intelligence Training Opportunities Hidden in Your Workday

Jessica Collins — May 3, 2017 — May 3, 2017 There’s little controversy over the value of emotional intelligence (EI). Yet most efforts still focus on arguing its importance without much, if any, organizational scaffolding in place to support its pursuit. This article gets right to what you can do, right now. These are everyday … Continue reading 30 Emotional Intelligence Training Opportunities Hidden in Your Workday

Want to Get Your Training Budget Approved? Track These 3 Metrics

Darleen DeRosa — April 14, 2017 Follow @onpoint_llc— April 14, 2017 As a training manager, you are already your company’s biggest champion of learning and development. You’re well aware of the value leadership training brings to your company. But convincing your executive team to renew your training budget—much less increase it—can be a tough sell. … Continue reading Want to Get Your Training Budget Approved? Track These 3 Metrics

Looking for a Cost Effective Way to Streamline Your Employee Training Programs?

Rob Macleod — April 10, 2017 Follow @aktivmindlms— April 10, 2017 It’s no secret that corporate training departments often lack the funding and talent needed to create effective training programs. As an instructional designer, I have seen budgets slashed instructional design positions given to people that had no prior experience in building a solid curriculum. … Continue reading Looking for a Cost Effective Way to Streamline Your Employee Training Programs?

5 Ways to Ensure Your Employee Training Program Isn’t a Waste of Time

Steve Rossetti — April 1, 2017 — April 1, 2017 Employee training is frequently an afterthought in strategic planning, treated as a formality without the foundational importance it should have. As a result, training does not drive engagement nor provide end usefulness, with surveys showing 70% of employees forget what they learned in training after … Continue reading 5 Ways to Ensure Your Employee Training Program Isn’t a Waste of Time

10 Reasons Why Marketing Training for Small Business Owners is Essential

Adam Baetu — March 7, 2017 Follow @Marcomms4biz— March 7, 2017 It’s no secret, at the core of business success is marketing. For small businesses, marketing goods, services and their brand, is essential in reaching customers, selling products and services and generally staying afloat. Though as with any discipline, marketing is achieved more effectively when … Continue reading 10 Reasons Why Marketing Training for Small Business Owners is Essential