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Social Media Basics

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October 28, 2010 - by Jane Bozarth

Research indicates that as much as 70 percent of workplace learning is informal, occurring outside the classroom and in the spaces between formal training events. Social media is one way for the training department and the training practitioners to get into those spaces... More »

Learning & Development , Learning Technologies

Beginner Level Content , Delivering Training , Designing Learning , E-Learning , Informal Learning , Mobile Learning , Social Learning , Students

Evaluating Training Results

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October 28, 2010 - by Robert W. Lucas

As a trainer, you should continually seek to determine how well your training content is meeting the performance needs of your learners and their organization(s). By regularly examining the content, materials, delivery style, learning environment, and other pertinent fa... More »

Learning & Development

Beginner Level Content , Delivering Training , Measuring and Evaluating , Training and Development - General

Microsharing: A Powerful Way to Connect

October 27, 2010 - by Tony Bingham

Humans have conveyed short messages, long with meaning, for as long as 40,000 years. Smoke signals have traversed the airways. Expressive quips filled the Seinfeld show. At all stages and ages, we move forward in small bursts of communication. Some people just dont noti... More »

Global Human Resources Development , Learning & Development , Learning Technologies

Beginner Level Content , Delivering Training , Engagement , Informal Learning , Innovation , Mobile Learning , Trends

A Challenge for Small Businesses: How Do You Train When There Is No Trainer?

October 27, 2010 - by Jeff McElyea

In companies with fewer than 100 employees, owners and managers must participate in the delivery of products or services and train new employees at the same time. These small businesses usually do not have human resource or training departments. Consequently, any traini... More »

Human Capital , Learning & Development

Beginner Level Content , Business Impact , Delivering Training , Designing Learning , Managing the Learning Function , Training and Development - General

Social Media Basics

Evaluating Training Results

Microsharing: A Powerful Way to Connect

A Challenge for Small Businesses: How Do You Train When There Is No Trainer?

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