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12.01.2023 || Surrounding Ourselves with the Power of Courage, Trust-Building, and Authenticity Podcast
Listen to Irene’s interview with Ed Drozda for his podcast "The Water Trough: We can't make you drink, but we will make you think!" They discussed the power of courage, trust-building, and authenticity and how those attributes have helped Irene achieve her business and memoir-writing goals. To listen, select MORE.
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07.15.2023 || Career Development Aims to Engage Employees
Pacific Western Bank and EnVision Performance Solutions partner to create a Career Development curriculum for managers and employees. Read about the framework, courses, and tools that helped create a robust and successful series.
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06.14.2021 || Scenario-Based Learning and Emotions: What Science Tells Us
Read about how EnVision used scenario-based learning to elicit learners’ emotions and help our client improve customer ratings of our their courtesy van drivers.
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12.01.2020 || Supporting SMEs— with Pizza
When instructional designers partner with subject matter experts (SMEs), one of their roles is to help SMEs choose the most crucial content for learners to absorb and present it in a meaningful way. This process leads to a “good mix”—much like the results of a successful recipe.
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11.13.2019 || Maximizing the Client/Vendor Relationship
In this article, a conversation between Irene (the vendor) and Veronica (one of her clients), learn about three factors that helped them build a successful partnership.
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07.01.2018 || Mentoring: Bring a Novice Instructional Designer Up to Speed
Mentoring can be an effective way to develop inexperienced instructional designers on your team. Our article, published in ATD’s TD magazine, is also available by clicking MORE below.
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05.01.2017 || Polishing Your Gems
In the real world, learning and development (L&D) professionals are charged with the mission to add value to the business (often through a request for “training”). Like a treasure hunter, they search and analyze data—attending to challenges along the way.
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04.01.2015 || The Who, What, When, and How of Writing Learning Assessments
Published on td.org, members of ATD can access this article about assessing the learners’ ability to achieve the learning objectives via a learning assessment.
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03.01.2014 || Covidien Creates a Culture Prime for Innovation
The words “diversity” and “inclusion” have permeated the corporate lexicon, often sounding like little more than trendy HR lingo. Yet Covidien, a global healthcare products company with U.S. headquarters in Mansfield, Mass., has recently adopted a comprehensive strategy to develop a culture of innovation and inclusion.
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04.01.2013 || You’ve Got a Friend — at Work: How Peer Buddies Help New Employees Fit in
Since 2007, Millennium has run a formal Peer Buddy program. Within this HR initiative, an experienced employee acts as a confidante for each new hire and helps him/her acclimate to the "ins and outs" of the biopharmaceutical company over the course of 3 to 12 months.
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06.21.2011 || Evaluation Enhances Blended and Online Learning
Find out how EnVision’s award winning blended solution pushed the envelope. Published in the Kirkpatrick Resource Library, members can access this article to see the approaches used.
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09.10.2010 || Learner Feedback On-The-Go
Published in the Kirkpatrick Resource Library, members can access this article to learn techniques to evaluate learner reaction throughout a class. Blank stares? Smiles? Droopy eyelids? Find out how to collect formative data to improve results.
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