Employee Training is not Employee Onboarding

Posted by Nisha Amin on Oct 27, 2016 9:30:00 AM

Employee Training vs Employee Onboarding

TIPS FROM YOUR TRAINING COMPANY

Here are some creative ways to implement some onboarding techniques into your organization.

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Netflix’s top executives, including CEO Reed Hastings, meet with all new hires when they join the organization.5

The Difference Between Employee Onboarding and Corporate Training Programs

There are a number of managers in successful organizations globally that still struggle with the difference between onboarding and training and development of new hires.

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Topics: onboarding

Why Effective Employee Onboarding Is Critical

Posted by Nisha Amin on Oct 20, 2016 9:37:00 AM

Why Effective Employee Onboarding Is Critical

Think back to your first day at your current job.  How was it?  Did you get a formal introduction to the team?  Were your work station, technology and passwords all set up and awaiting your arrival?  Did you know where the closest bathroom to your desk was located?  How about the great places to grab a bite at lunch or a cocktail after work?

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Topics: organizational change, new employee orientation, onboarding checklist, onboarding, onboarding program

Remote Work is More Than A Perk!

Posted by Nisha Amin on Oct 13, 2016 9:45:00 AM

Working from home is a must according to emerging workforce.

Written by Nisha A, Director of Marketing, TrainingFolks

Did you know that employees that are able to work remotely are twice as likely to work over 40 hours per week?*

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Topics: Remote Workforce

Making the Case for an External Corporate Training Company

Posted by Nisha Amin on Sep 29, 2016 9:18:00 AM

TIPS FROM YOUR TRAINING COMPANY

There’s been an exciting new upgrade in technology for your industry and the company is all about keeping up with the latest and greatest.   Looks like you’re going to be getting ready for another company-wide technology rollout!

While the executive team is quite energized and ready to see the benefits of the new technology take shape, you may be feeling something a little different once you take a look at your project schedule for the remainder of the year. 

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Needs Assessment Is Step 1

Posted by Nisha Amin on Sep 22, 2016 9:45:00 AM

Needs Assessment Is Step 1

When speaking with clients here at TrainingFolks, we come across a range of organizational issues that emerge, resulting in a gap between actual performance and desired performance.

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Why Employee Engagement Can Make or Break Your Business

Posted by Nisha Amin on Sep 15, 2016 10:03:00 AM

Why Employee Engagement Can Make or Break Your Business

Did you know that almost 88% of employees don’t have passion for their work

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Successful Technology Training Requires User Adoption

Posted by Nisha Amin on Sep 8, 2016 1:25:39 PM

Successful Technology Training Requires User Adoption

As market trends shift, new opportunities are revealed and the competitive landscape is constantly transitioning to new heights.  Organizations that manage to remain ahead, it seems, are those who turn to cutting-edge technologies.

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Building Your Instructional Design Team

Posted by Nisha Amin on Aug 31, 2016 11:00:00 AM

Building Your Instructional Design Team

Putting together the right team of Instructional Designers can be a challenge for any organization. Whether it be a contract Instructional Designer or an in house hire, figuring out expectations, deliverables and what traits you’re looking for are critical to getting the organization on the right track.

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Topics: instructional designer

Tips to Social Media Strategy and Training

Posted by Nisha Amin on Aug 25, 2016 2:13:13 PM

Tips to Social Media Strategy and Training

One of the most popular questions we get when facilitating social media training here at TrainingFolks is how to use each medium correctly in order to generate the highest engagement.

Each business is unique and although social media training is similar across the board, the difference lies in the social media strategy.  Although there are no exact answers, there are definitely best practices that can be applied.

 

 

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Topics: social media training

ELearning Storyboard Success At Your Fingertips

Posted by Nisha Amin on Aug 18, 2016 12:07:17 PM

TIPS FROM YOUR TRAINING COMPANY

Would you build a house without a blue print?

Would you head to a new destination without a map?

Would you attempt a soufflé without a recipe?

 Maybe, but the chances of success would be significantly lower that if you had a plan to follow.

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