Avoiding the Pitfalls: 7 Common Mistakes Trainers Make and How to Avoid Them
As a training professional, one of the most important aspects of your job is to ensure that your trainees are…
Read More
Learning & Development Blog
Posts By: Leslie Ciborowski
The Power of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership: How to Build Strong Relationships, Communicate Effectively, and Inspire Your Team
The concept of emotional intelligence (EI) has been around since the 1990s, and it has become increasingly recognized as an…
Read More
5 Tips for Improving Workplace Communication with Your Team
As a manager, it’s important to make sure that you are effectively communicating with your team members in order to…
Read More
Maximizing Learning Outcomes: Best Practices for Effective E-Learning
A guide to designing and implementing effective e-learning programs, including common mistakes to avoid. Introduction: E-learning continues to grow in…
Read More
The Body Language Advantage: How to Use Nonverbal Cues to Enhance Your Training Delivery
Some say that two-thirds of our communication is nonverbal. That means every head tilt, smile, frown, or pacing sends non-verbal…
Read More
Mastering the Art of Engagement: How to Create a Training Session that Engages Your Audience
As a training professional, one of the most important skills you can develop is the ability to engage your audience….
Read More
Humor in Training: How to Use Laughter to Boost Learning and Retention
Humor in training can be a powerful tool for boosting learning and retention. In this blog post, we will explore…
Read More
Budgeting for Training: How to Create a Training Budget That Works
Creating a budget for training is crucial for ensuring that the training program is financially feasible and that you allocate…
Read More
Engage Learners with Visual, Auditory, and Kinesthetic Activities
It’s been called a neuromyth – the belief that students learn better when training includes activities in their preferred learning…
Read More
Adapting Your Training to Fit the Needs of Your Audience
It’s important to understand the needs of your audience when facilitating a training workshop in order to ensure that the…
Read More
Unlocking Remote Training Success: Lessons Learned from 3 Years of Pandemic-Driven Education
Before March 2020, requests for virtual training were few and far between. Moreover, it was rarely the preferred platform, with…
Read More
Delivering Cutting Edge Training: How to Upgrade your Training Skills by Attending a Train-the-Trainer Course
You are a trainer and you want to keep on top of the latest training techniques and methods. Enroll in…
Read More
The Power Of Business Storytelling
The use of narrative in business education and development programs has been on the rise in recent years. When you…
Read More
5 Steps to Designing a Corporate Learning Strategy that Aligns with Organizational Goals and Employee Needs
Designing a corporate learning strategy for an entire organization is a complex task that requires careful planning and execution. It…
Read More
How To Overcome The Fear Of Delegation In The Workplace
Ask most successful leaders to pinpoint an event that was pivotal to their career success, and they are likely to…
Read More
Could PowerPoint Be Ruining Your Virtual Training Sessions?
When facilitators/trainers started transitioning their workshops to the virtual space, they knew they had to give up many of their…
Read More
4 Reasons Why You Should Never Use “Facilitator and Trainer” Interchangeably
What Is The Difference Between Facilitators & Trainers? Clients may often confuse the job titles of facilitators and trainers, despite…
Read More
Why Empathy Is Important For Leaders To Have
In a recent video workshop on Work-Life Balance, several participants shared some of their struggles in maintaining their professionalism while…
Read More