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Why Trainers Should Visit the Apple® Store

Apple has done a brilliant job of disguising a learning center as a technology store. The room is full of motivated learners who really want to be there. The lighting is excellent and every display is designed to teach you about Apple technology. Most of the trainers (A... More »

Brand Yourself: How to Stand Out From the Crowd

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What makes you and your business different? What sets you apart in the marketplace? A brand quickly identifies what your expertise and style is, and it differentiates you from everyone else. A good brand conveys the essence of your business concisely and quickly, and in... More »

Seven Cures to Skipping the Needs Assessment

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When Asha saw Mike's name appear on her phone screen, she took a deep breath before answering. She knew the questions that would be asked, and she was clearly uncomfortable about verbalizing the answers. Making sure that the roof doesn't leak on your next e-learning pro... More »

2009 Trends in Review: What Do You Know?

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As learning professionals, you are tasked with developing and expanding the knowledge base of entire organizations. But along the way, you probably learn a thing or two yourself. More »