Making those objectives measurable and persuasive is a tall task. Sometimes an internal sense of satisfaction is enough. When I’m on an easy, midweek jog, I leave my watch at …
Marketing to Your Learners
The line between marketing and training is blurring as companies begin to use principles from both to increase learner motivation and educate consumers.
Allen Communication Partners with Cegos to Expand Offerings
Allen Communication, a pioneer in the use of new technologies in corporate training, has signed a partnership agreement with Cegos, worldwide leader in training and development. The agreement makes Cegos’ corporate development and managerial content available to Allen Communication to incorporate into Allen’s award-winning training solutions.
O.C. Tanners’ Appreciation Experience Course Earns Platinum Best Of Show Award
Groundbreaking Program Teaches How to Achieve Business Success Through a Cultural Shift in Favor of Employee Appreciation SALT LAKE CITY (Sept. 23, 2014)—O.C. Tanner, a leading developer of employee recognition …
Hit the Target: Craft Learning Activities that Transform Ideals into Results
It’s day one on your new learning design project, and you’re meeting with the client to discuss desired outcomes for their employee training program. You’re all ready to talk about …
Allen’s New Home – A Few Thoughts on Creating a World-Class Learning Design Center
When writing blogs, I usually don’t talk directly about Allen. Since we’re fortunate to work as a leader in a dynamic industry with so many opportunities—mobile and social learning, developments …
New Approaches in Consumer Education – A Marketing Tool
AllenComm, a leader in consumer and brand education strategy, is pleased to release a new series and report on the New Brand Landscape, highlighting how new consumer education strategies are …
Ecological Learning — Interaction between Standard and Social Learning
For one of our potential clients, I’ve recently been delving head-first into the interconnectivities of social engagement and learning. At this point, I feel like my feet are the only …
Lessons Learned: Organizational Training and Development in Emergency Management
September 11, 2001. A day that each of us remembers well. It is also a day that I learned the importance of training and development in preparing organizations to address …