Hiring Contract Training Professionals To Meet Deadlines

Posted by Nisha Amin on Nov 24, 2016, 10:15:00 AM

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As we near the end of 2016, clients here at TrainingFolks are eager to complete yearly objectives and knock off their last few training initiatives.  While our expert team of Training Consultants, contract Facilitators and Instructional Designers continue to ensure this, we are always working with new clients around their imminent deadlines which seem slightly out of reach with the current team in place.

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Using Virtual Instructor Led Training To Address Key Challenges 

Posted by Nisha Amin on Nov 17, 2016, 11:11:00 AM

Using Virtual Instructor Led Training To Address Key Challenges 

Although moving from Instructor Led Training (ILT) in to virtual Instructor Led Training or (vILT) is not as widespread as one would think, it definitely is something that companies looking to maintain a talented workforce should seriously begin to plan for and build into their learning strategies and budgets.

Some of the key reasons for doing this include the growing Millennial workforce as well as smaller budgets for learning and development with growing learning groups and lastly, the consistent increase in popularity of the remote workforce.

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Millennial Modification - Adapting Your Corporate Training

Posted by Nisha Amin on Nov 10, 2016, 10:55:46 AM

Millennial Modification - Adapting Your Corporate Training

We’ve all heard it.  Millennials are changing the world.  When taking a step back to evaluate the statement, it could not be truer as we get set for the decade ahead.  Here at TrainingFolks, we continue to work with clients on updating and adapting their corporate training and development programs with this reality in mind.

As a group that will make up almost one fifth of the US population by 2020 this generation has begun to transform the way companies are doing business.

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Building a Learning Culture With Collaboration

Posted by Nisha Amin on Nov 3, 2016, 10:17:00 AM

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Excelling in an industry that lives and breathes learning day in and out also means understanding the intrinsic value attached to effectively collaborating company-wide.   In fact, our learning experts take it one step further to ensure full collaboration with the client each step of the way as well.

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Join Your Global Training Provider at IP4L This November

Posted by Nisha Amin on Oct 31, 2016, 9:44:00 AM

Visit Top Training Company TrainingFolks, at The Institute For Performance And Learning's 2016 Conference & Trade Show.

Join the TrainingFolks team at booth #501 at this year's The Institute For Performance And Learning Conference & Trade Show how being held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre on November 2-4th. Read More

Employee Training is not Employee Onboarding

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

Employee Training vs Employee Onboarding

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

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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

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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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