“OK, we have 1 minute left. Is there anything you want to share?” That’s how Leonard’s manager, Scott, ended their regular performance review. Previously, he had been talking for almost half an hour...
Rethinking the 9-to-5: Discover flexible work models
During the pandemic, most businesses were forced to implement non-traditional work models (i.e., work from home). Even if the whole world thought it would last for a while and we would all return to the office and the typical...
Why and how to invest in employee financial training
To many employers, the path to company success can be boiled down to a simple formula: create a plan, hire top talent to help carry it out, and then fine-tune future plans for even more success. But how do you go about...
Don’t break the bank: All you need to know about low-cost employee training
Training is one of the most essential investments for businesses. But let’s admit it. It’s expensive. And it’s also one of the first things that companies decide to cut when they need to reduce expenses. According to...
5 DEI training topics your L&D strategy must include
By now, everyone must have heard at least once about diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. And everyone wants to “have” it. But they’re not quite sure how. Diversity, on its own, sounds like a vague concept...
Employee wellness: How to boost physical, mental, and financial health at work
Employee wellness is not a brand-new concept. For years, employers who care about their employees have always wanted to provide a healthy workplace for their people somehow. They have tried implementing fun activities at the...
Transitioning to a training role? 8 employee training tools to get started
We’ve got good news and bad news for you. The good news is there are so many tools out there to help you improve employee training. The bad news is there are so many tools out there that picking the right one can feel...
When post-holiday blues hit, employee engagement suffers
January is a time for fresh starts and big goals. But for people returning to work after the holidays, those can be barriers to getting back into the swing of things. Taking time off to celebrate with loved ones, sleep in, and...
Training designed for everyone: 10 must-have LMS features
If you’re in the throes of choosing a training platform, you’ll know there’s a lot to consider. Yes, you want one that provides structure to your learning program. But that’s just the start. It’s how it provides...
How to win the hearts of Gen Z in the workplace
Your workforce is changing. The newer generation of Gen Z is more dynamic and more digitally literate than their predecessors. Bearing this skillset in mind, you need to find new and better ways to step up your game and discover...