Author: Training Industry Articles

By 2020, 50 percent of the workforce will be millennials. Is your organization ready to tap into this pipeline of learners?

There’s a video of a six-year-old boy on YouTube playing Guitar Hero. This kid was blazing fast and didn’t miss a note through the entire song. He certainly didn’t read the directions and then master the steps as he progressed through the more advanced stages. How exactly did he do it?

Traditional onboarding and classroom style training is expensive and as a result, organizations continually pressure trainers and managers for shorter training schedules.

In today’s hyperconnected and technologically-driven work environment, successful organizations must constantly plan, respond and adjust to ever-changing market conditions in order to maintain a competitive advantage.

It would be an understatement to say that the training industry is brimming with new training technologies and tools. It took a while, but the technical communication arena has become one of the most vibrant, technology-adept and innovation-thirsty pla…