How Merger Integration Impacts Banks And Financial Institutions

Posted by Jody Raines on Oct 23, 2012 1:25:00 PM

How Merger Integration Impacts Banks And Financial Institutions

Bank mergers require integrating two financial organizations and their processes, technologies and personnel into one unified, new institution. This requires an understanding of the environment and culture of both organizations, as well as training for the new infrastructure.

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Topics: training consultants, managing change, merger integration

Corporate Training For Social Networking Initiatives

Posted by Jody Raines on Oct 18, 2012 8:47:00 AM

Corporate Training For Social Networking Initiatives And Compliance

Corporate training for employees about social networking and how to use social network sites can be tricky.  Of course you want to be sure to comply with NLRB guidelines with regards to employee rights, yet you also need to be sure to protect the company.

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5 Questions To Assess Corporate Training For ICD-10 Deadline

Posted by Jody Raines on Oct 10, 2012 9:11:00 AM

Questions To Assess Corporate Training For ICD-10 Deadline

Revised: See our Health Care Training industry page for further information. Corporate Training for ICD-10 implementation has a new deadline. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has extended the deadline for implementing the new ICD-10 coding standard to October 1, 2015. What does this mean with regard to implementation of new ICD-10 training?

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Topics: training consultants, Instructional design, corporate training, corporate training program, custom training, corporate training trends, corporate training tips, hiring a training consultant, compliance training, HIPAA compliance training, HIPAA 5010, ICD-10 training, healthcare

Top 5 Trends For Training Programs

Posted by Ashley White on Oct 2, 2012 9:38:00 AM

Corporate Training: Top 5 Trends For Training Programs 

Top Training Tips from Your Corporate Training Company

Corporate training companies continue to evolve and change, incorporating best practices and trends that prove to be effective. In keeping with nationwide trends in corporate training initiatives, most training consultants agree that there are 5 major trends that are best practices for training initiatives.

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Corporate Training Tips For Effective Positive Reinforcement

Posted by Jody Raines on Sep 18, 2012 10:01:00 PM

Corporate Training Tips For Effective Positive Reinforcement

Corporate Training Programs are initated to provide a learning experience for workforce changes. To assure adoption of new programs, using positive reinforcement can strengthen and encourage performance along the lines of the desired outcome.  Most individuals react to positive reinforcement during corporate training initiatives by contributing and being more receptive to the program.

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Contract Instructional Design: 4 Stages Of A Change Initiative

Posted by Rachael Jones on Aug 27, 2012 10:31:00 AM

Advice from an Instructional Design Consultant: 4 Stages of a Change Initiative

Organizational change initiatives carry the burden for assuring the entire team understands and respects the new rules.  When mergers or acquisitions are on the horizon, change can create organizational confusion and this disharmony may result in organizational fallout.

Hiring contracts trainers to create training materials can facilitate changes during the life cycle of change initiatives.  Especially because contract instructional design consultants have a deep understanding of training methodology and can create training programs that will reinforce the new behaviors of the change initiative.

Understanding how change affects individuals psychologically and having the process in place to support and negate negative process can assure a smooth transition to new behaviors and activities.

The four stages of change include:

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Inc. Magazine Unveils America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies

Posted by Jody Raines on Aug 23, 2012 11:48:00 AM

TrainingFolks Named to the 2012 Inc. 500|5000 List, with Strong
Three-Year Sales Growth

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Resources List For HIPAA 5010 Training And Finding Contract Trainers

Posted by Jody Raines on Aug 1, 2012 10:47:00 PM

Resources List For HIPAA 5010 Training And Finding Contract Trainers

TrainingFolks Healthcare Performance ImprovementInsight : With changes to HIPAA encompassing HIPAA 5010 and ICD-10 there is a requirement that healthcare providers are in compliance.  The regulation change includes:

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Topics: training consultant, training consultants, Instructional design, contract trainers, corporate training, corporate training program, custom training, instructional designers, re-skilling employees, organizational change, managing change, hiring a training consultant, hire training consultant, compliance training, HIPAA compliance training, HIPAA 5010, ICD-10 training, hiring contracts trainers, healthcare

7 Steps For Best Practices When Implementing Instructional Design

Posted by Jody Raines on Jul 17, 2012 2:55:00 PM

Steps For Best Practices When Implementing Instructional Design

Tips from Top Corporate Training Service Provider

Instructional Design is the art and talent of creating focused training and learning experiences for an initiative or change within an organization.

Learning through experiential activities is critical to evaluating an instructional design.  Employees immersed in understanding and learning the new technology or protocol are more likely to adopt change and implement it.  The discipline of instructional design is focused on creating opportunities for active practice of newly learned skills. 

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Topics: training consultants, Instructional design, experiential learning, ILT, WBT, CBT, contract trainers, corporate training, eLearning program, corporate training program, custom training, corporate consulting, business consulting, instructional designers, curriculum design

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