Training

Training, connection, and supportive networks accelerate recovery. Article Author:  Shawn Achor One of the things that surprised me most about positive psychology research is that I rarely get to research places that start out happy. In fact, the majority of my research has occurred in high-crisis or challenge situations. I started with depressed Harvard students, […]

Forward-thinking organizations have already created forums to bring diverse employees together to share their experiences and deepest concerns and fears in the hope that coalitions of understanding and support will result from these interventions. Article Author:  Neal Goodman, Ph.D., President, Global Dynamics Inc. Employees increasingly are polarized and unsure of how to discuss open displays

How might we deliver training on a device that is brain controlled? What do instructional designers and developers need to learn in order to understand the breakthroughs in this evolving interface? Article Author:  Phylise Banner I am writing this article in late July 2020. It has been 150 days since I have interacted closely with

There’s no silver bullet for talent reskilling. Anyone trying to sell you that idea should be shown the exit promptly. Article Author:  Matthew Daniel, Principal Consultant, Guild Education Inertia is the amazing force that helps an object in motion stay in motion, but it’s also the force that keeps stationary objects from moving. Reskilling and

Find out about the latest advances in training technology. Article Author:  Lorri Freifeld NewTek, a leader in IP-based video technology, unveiled its complete live video production system, TriCaster 2 Elite. It provides video producers, visual storytellers, and system integrators and connects virtually with any video source or remote caller. QFinds is a new app that

More than half of the respondents (60%) to a FormAssembly survey prefer to work from home for the near future, with 27% open to a part-time model. Article Author:  Edited by Lorri Freifeld FormAssembly, a cloud-based form and data collection platform, asked 100-plus customers key questions regarding the work-from-home mandate during the COVID-19 pandemic, including

A step-by-step guide to creating a shareable job aid. Article Author:  Bruce Tulgan, Founder and CEO, RainmakerThinking, Inc. Sometimes old-fashioned technology is the best technology. Here’s how to create a shareable job aid: Write out step-by-step instructions for the task. Break each task into its component steps and break each step into a series of concrete

As your coach, I challenge you to engage in three conversations this month that will help ensure you are working on the right things while modeling motivation for those you lead. Article Author:  Jason W. Womack, MeD, MA 2020 has been unlike any year we have seen. And it is not over yet. Open your

The latest products and services launching in the training industry. Article Author:  Lorri Freifeld R3 Continuum (R3c) launched its new Emotional Comfortability Index (ECI) that measures the current stress levels in states, helping employers to monitor and assess potential organizational, behavioral, security, and crisis support needs based on workplace locations. Progress Coaching launched Journal-Based Coaching,