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Training and development is the most common and discussed topic in the corporate world. Most companies see it as a primary tool to increase the overall productivity and performance of their competitive workforce. Since employees are the true asset of any business, it seems like a fair trade to invest …

If you are new to training development and have been thinking about putting together any type of training program, it is important to know and understand the most basic training tool used by professional trainers; it is called the ADDIE model. Basically, the ADDIE model is a general, systematic, step-by-step …

In the age of online business in the form of presentations, videos, webinars and e-courses, case studies have become a powerful marketing tool. An effective yet simple way to develop case studies is known as the PAR formula. What is the PAR formula? It is case method theory that is …

Humans are social beings and naturally like to be social. Social media offers numerous opportunities for both personal and professional purposes, i.e. from connecting with family and friends to like-minded professionals. Research also concludes that people subscribe to social networks like Twitter; Facebook and LinkedIn like never before. Social media …

At the heart of education is student learning. The librarian’s responsibility is to develop knowledge in such a way that learning becomes more enduringly meaningful, enduringly meaningful, and personally satisfying. Perhaps much of what the students learn will wear out or become outdated. But the information skills learned in libraries …

Most salespeople struggle with what to talk about before their “sales pitch.” Small talk tends to be very difficult for people to make, especially when you’re trying to develop a genuine rapport with your prospect. To build that relationship, we want to add value to that person in every way …

There are different types of Sage training products that seem to offer similar benefits and you may be wondering which one is best for me? This guide is designed to give you an overview of the differences between Sage E-Learning, Sage Training Workbooks, Sage Training CD-ROMs, and Sage Training Passports. …

You may have just completed and passed your ITIL Foundation V3 Assessment and are wondering which V3 Intermediate path I am considering to progress to an ITIL Professional? This is a frequent question from trainees who have completed and passed their basic work. In this short article, we will examine …

In technology, the word disruptive is used for a technology or innovation that radically changes the way a sector works by introducing efficiency, affordability and convenience. The technological revolution in the business sector is represented by the widespread use of smart phones or web conferencing in American offices. However, the …

Organizational design and business agility have always interested me long before they became buzzwords. I like assessing the people and goals of organizations and analyzing the psychology behind them. In 2007 I completed my first formal agile training and certification (Scrum Master). This program was stimulating and inspiring, not only …