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Training Transfer

“WE DON’T HAVE TIME TO TRANSFER” – THE PROBLEM OF PERSONAL TRANSFER CAPACITY AND WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT

“WE DON’T HAVE TIME TO TRANSFER” – THE PROBLEM OF PERSONAL TRANSFER CAPACITY AND WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT Training is a key element of any successful organisation, but how do you ensure that the training you provide to your employees is effective? The answer, among others, lies in understanding Personal Transfer Capacity. It is one of the 12 levers…
natasha
March 27, 2023
Training Evaluation

3 IMPORTANT KEYS TO GET STARTED WITH MORE PURPOSEFUL AND EFFECTIVE EVALUATION

3 IMPORTANT KEYS TO GET STARTED WITH MORE PURPOSEFUL AND EFFECTIVE EVALUATION The Learning Gym recently hosted a virtual webinar, with HumanCap, based in Thailand, on an Introduction to the New World Kirkpatrick Model. Melanie Martinelli outlined 3 Important Keys to get started with more purposeful and effective evaluation. Key 1: Begin with the End in Mind.  In the Kirkpatrick…
natasha
February 27, 2023
Training Delivery

AN INTERVIEW WITH L&D FACILITATOR PREETHI RAO AND PARTICIPANT PRISCILLA PRICE ON METALOG TRAINING TOOLS

AN INTERVIEW WITH L&D FACILITATOR PREETHI RAO AND PARTICIPANT PRISCILLA PRICE ON METALOG TRAINING TOOLS. METALOG® training tools are multifaceted interaction activities and learning projects for indoor and outdoor use. Their simplicity and powerful effect are both engaging and fun. They involve all of the learner’s senses, allowing the user to truly experience learning topics such as communication, leadership, team…
natasha
February 15, 2023
Training Transfer

INTERVIEW: SUNITA RANI DISCUSSES HER TRANSFER DESIGN PROGRAM EXPERIENCE

INTERVIEW: SUNITA RANI DISCUSSES HER TRANSFER DESIGN PROGRAM EXPERIENCE Sunita is a Professor at Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration and oversees designing and delivering programs related to Organisational Behaviour and helps others in the Academy to design better programs too. WHAT IS THE TRANSFER DESIGN PROGRAM? The Transfer Design Program is for HRD professionals, L&D consultants, training designers…
natasha
February 8, 2023
Making Learning Stick

Priscilla Price spoke to us about her experience with the Brinkerhoff High-Performance Learning Journey program.

INTERVIEW: PRISCILLA PRICE SPOKE TO US ABOUT HER EXPERIENCE WITH THE BRINKERHOFF HIGH-PERFORMANCE LEARNING JOURNEY PROGRAM. Priscilla is the Director of Global Learning and Development at SonicWall. A company that has been fighting the cyber-criminal industry for over 30 years defending small, medium-size businesses and enterprises worldwide. Priscilla has attended a few of the programs that The Learning Gym has to…
natasha
February 1, 2023
Training Design

Namiko Tsuruta shares her experience of the Accelerated Learning Certificate in Virtual Training

INTERVIEW: NAMIKO TSURUTA SHARES HER EXPERIENCE OF THE ACCELERATED LEARNING CERTIFICATE IN VIRTUAL TRAINING Namiko is the Program Director of Global Language Institute, an English consulting company, and the Creative Director at thetoykyolife.jp which focuses on helping foreign residents acclimatise in Japan. Namiko, a foreign language educator, attended the Accelerated Learning Certificate in Virtual Training at the start of the…
natasha
January 25, 2023
Training Evaluation

Tanny Ng shares her experience on the Kirkpatrick Programs

INTERVIEW: TANNY NG SHARES HER EXPERIENCE ON THE KIRKPATRICK PROGRAMS Tanny Ng recently completed her Kirkpatrick 4 Levels - Gold Level certification and generously offered to share her insights with us on the Kirkpatrick Model and how taking these programs have changed the way she designs and runs training programs. Tanny is the Director at the Centre for Home Team Skills…
natasha
January 4, 2023
Training Evaluation

Unpacking the New World Kirkpatrick Model #9 – A Summary Article

There’s so much more to the New World Kirkpatrick Model than evaluation. Evaluation is a critical element, the ability to demonstrate how our learning programs contribute to an organisations performance and results, however, to get to the evaluation part we must first create the value.A SUMMARY In unpacking the New World Model I tend to see three distinct phases. The…
natasha
October 28, 2022

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