10 Work Day Essentials Our HR Manager Can’t Live Without
Today, we’re taking a peek behind the curtain (or computer screen, if you will) to get a glimpse of which office desk essentials our Human Resources Manager, Ryley Stout, can’t live without. Whether you are a creative looking to get “in the zone” or a leader looking to shift perspective with a boost of positivity,... View Article
Read MoreJanuary 2, 2020
Allan Dodson
Four 2020 Training Trends Your Gen Z Workers Will Love
I don’t have to tell you that workforce training has changed dramatically in the last 10 years. Ever since we caught up to the potential for web-based and interactive training, we’ve moved so quickly that it’s almost impossible to keep pace. If you compare 10 years ago (or 20, if you dare) to now, you’ll... View Article
December 12, 2019
Emily Meade
19 Celebrations of 2019
Can you believe the countdown to 2020 has begun? This past year has been full of growth and new adventures for ttcInnovations. Flash back to the end of 2018, we launched our staff augmentation division, Innovators on Demand®, and 2019 was our first year meeting our clients’ needs with this new à la carte service.... View Article
December 10, 2019
Allan Dodson
3 Ways xAPI is Revolutionizing Corporate Training
Picture this: Everyone in your company has a fully personalized training experience. They get what they need, when they need it, and how they need it, catered to their own individual learning styles. Wouldn’t that be great? And wouldn’t it be even better if training professionals (that’s you!) could track ALL this information to create... View Article
December 3, 2019
Allan Dodson
4 Soft Skills Courses You Can Sell to Upper Management — Today
For the last several years, training gurus have been touting the importance of soft skills training in the workplace and shouting that next year is going to be the year when the soft skills training revolution arrives. Most training professionals, however, are still waiting. Don’t get me wrong: soft skills are important. The American Management... View Article
November 26, 2019
Allan Dodson
Simple, Fast, and Relevant: 5 Tips for Integrating Training into the Workflow
So, you’ve worked hard to create a great corporate training department with a lot of resources for workers. You pat yourself on the back and say, “Now THAT’s a culture of learning!” And sure enough, when employees are working on a project and need immediate answers, they turn to… Google. Wait! What about all this... View Article
November 18, 2019
Jessica Howell
New Brand — Same Spirit and Intention
Since 2001, we have had the honor of collaborating with our partners and clients to develop custom learning solutions and provide top-notch talent support through Innovators on Demand®. For nearly two decades, our core values have built the framework for who we are as a team. Innovation: We are passionate about increasing the standard of... View Article
November 12, 2019
Allan Dodson
You – Yes, You! – Can Make a Professional Training Video
It’s hard to imagine employee training without videos. Chances are, every single person reading this article has watched at least one corporate training video at some point. It seems like trainers went directly from stone tablets to video cameras! Video is often part of an instructional design plan, and it can be a great way... View Article
November 5, 2019
Emily Meade
ttcInnovations Named One of the Top 100 Fastest Growing Private Companies in San Diego
SAN DIEGO, CA, November 5, 2019 – ttcInnovations has been named one of the top 100 Fastest Growing Private Companies in San Diego by the San Diego Business Journal (SDBJ)! CEO and Founder, Debbie Wooldridge, attended the reception and awards ceremony honoring all 100 companies on Thursday, July 25, 2019. This award highlights 100 organizations... View Article
November 1, 2019
Allan Dodson
User-Generated Training and a Culture of Learning
Okay, so you read the title of this article and started pulling your hair out, right? I hear you: “Is EVERYONE a trainer now?” “What do they know about learning theory?” “Will I still have a job if we start using user-generated content for training?” Worry not, fellow trainers! The answers to your questions are... View Article
October 30, 2019
Allan Dodson
Being Remote Doesn’t Mean You Have to “Be Remote” — 5 Ways to Improve Virtual Training
Managing remote teams can be a bit of a challenge. It’s hard enough to keep everyone on task when a dog is barking in the background and three people on your conference call are in their cars. Now you have to train them?! Well, yes, you do have to train them. In fact, good employee... View Article