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2016 Training Trends: Experts Weigh In
With 2016 no longer in the future, but instead a reality upon us, we will begin seeing the implementation of 2015 thoughts and predictions. As L&D professionals, the topic of …
Turning Training Trends Into Action
Even after knowing which trends have produced results, it isn’t easy to know which of those will be most effective for you. Every company has unique needs and learners, and …
Allen’s Highlights from ATD 2015
As a newcomer to the training industry, going to the 2015 Association for Talent Development (ATD) Conference and Expo was a fun look into a world I’m still getting to …
2015 Training Trends Provide Better Business Results
As learning and development people, we at Allen are always looking to stay on top of the industry. We brainstorm, share articles, talk over ideas and collaborate to find the …
Best of the Best 2014: What You Wanted to Know on Our Blog This Year
With 2014 quickly fading in the rearview mirror, we decided to take a look back at the year in blogs and see what you liked best. We had a lot …
Retail Training Trends: The Importance of Front-Line Employees
As a young adult, I worked a few hours a week at a national clothing retail chain to stay in the “now” on clothing trends and, of course, for the …
Consumer Education a Rising Training Trend
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2014 Trends — The Big No Trend
Pausing to perfect and polish trends from 2013 leads us to… no trend in 2014. It comes as no surprise that our most popular blogs and articles tend to focus …