Meet ttc: Lesley Lang
It’s been so fun introducing you to our leading ladies these past few months. To jog your memory, so far, we’ve talked with Teresa and Dana. Today, I’m excited to introduce you to my fellow golden retriever lover, Heels fan, and resource queen — Lesley Lang. With a background in project management and a serious... View Article
Read MoreNovember 2, 2017
Janine Anderson
5 Easy Ways to Save Big on Training Cost in the Middle of Q4
You just got out of a meeting with a desperate plea from one of your key stakeholders, realizing that X training solution is urgently needed in order to meet X performance needs by X date. You go back to your office, look at the training budget and realize there are few dollars available to get... View Article
October 26, 2017
Jessica Howell
How to Coach Highly Successful Teams for Any Generation: Webinar Recap
Earlier this week, we hosted our live training: How to Coach Highly Successful Teams for Any Generation. Since this is a virtual recap, we’ll let our CEO and teacher show you how she felt about it… Yippeee!!! Our Innovators were just as excited! Here’s what they discovered along the way… Learning Nuggets 5 ways coaching can give your organization... View Article
October 18, 2017
Ryley Stout
8 Things You Can Do to Create Better Documentation
The most important thing to remember when creating and organizing documents is to think in terms of longevity. The generational impact of documentation is critical to the success of your teams and company as a whole. Will the person doing your job after you need to spend time decoding your documents, or even redoing them... View Article
October 11, 2017
Debbie Wooldridge
What I’ve Learned in the Last Two Years About Managing Millennials
A little over two years ago, I had an eye-opening discussion with a prospective client. We were talking about how the same training programs that had once been so successful for her organization just didn’t seem to be hitting the mark any longer. She wanted to know what they were missing, so I asked some... View Article
October 6, 2017
Jessica Howell
Was our Back to School Challenge an A+? (The Results Are In!)
It’s time for us to do some self-grading as we look back on the success of our Back to School Challenge 2017! It’s been an exciting month-long study hall filled with lessons, curiosity, collaboration, classroom discussion, pop quizzes, and more! Keep reading to uncover what inspired us to launch this challenge, find out which modalities... View Article
October 5, 2017
Jessica Howell
7+ Award Winning Learning and Development Resources
Remember when I said week three was my favorite? Well, I take it back! Week four of our Back to School Challenge had me like this… And maybe a little like this… Yep — this week, our star students came in heads down, pencils up, and ready to L-E-A-R-N! Before you take a peek at... View Article
October 4, 2017
Dana Janssen
The 6 Most Influential Books According to Our CHRO
If you peek into my office, you’ll see a mixture of books lining my bookcase and on the edge of my desk. And, undoubtedly, if you look in at the right moment, you’ll catch me with one of them in my hand. While I have a habit of reading blogs and articles daily, sitting down... View Article
September 29, 2017
Jessica Howell
9+ Best in Class Learning and Development Resources
Wow, how is it almost October?? This month has FLOWN by so fast, and we’re already nearing the end of our Back to School Challenge (insert all the sad eyes here). In case you missed the past two weekly roundups of our students’ (Innovators’) homework inspiration, you can get caught up here and here. Week... View Article
September 28, 2017
Teresa Chiapputo
Webinar Recap: Staff Aug for First Timers
A few weeks ago, we scheduled a webinar — “Staff Aug for First Timers” — to help learning organizations that had never used staff augmentation as part of their strategy. We were going to answer any and all questions about engaging and utilizing staff aug resources (AKA, Innovators on Demand™) — on a live platform.... View Article
September 20, 2017
Jessica Howell
5+ Star-Worthy Learning and Development Resources
For the past two weeks, our internal Innovators have had their heads down, plugging away at our Back to School Challenge. Week two has been a really fun one! We’re even seeing some new students (Innovators) signing on to take the “class” after our week one Teacher’s Pets led the way. So let’s continue our... View Article