Every training initiative is the culmination of a series of questions that usually begin with the basic, “How can we improve our sales?”, “Are employees meeting performance standards?” or “Are …
How to Learn More through Assessment in Web-Based Training
People have many different perspectives in regards to the use and value of assessment in web-based training. For some, assessment is just a great way to check off whether or …
Mouse Pads for iPads?
Giving away mousepads for the iPad? Yes, it’s an oxymoron. But for Allen it made the perfect tchotchke at our first workshop on learning design for the iPad. This bit …
Allen Communication Expands Presence in Chicago Corporate Training Market
Allen Learning Services announces strategic partnerships, designed to increase involvement with Chicago and Midwest markets. SALT LAKE CITY (April 12, 2011) — Allen Communication Learning Services, experts in instructional design …
New Program Streamlines QuickBooks Certification Process
Intuit Releases ProAdvisor Online Certification Training for 2011 SALT LAKE CITY (January 25, 2011) — Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq: INTU) has streamlined its QuickBooks® certification course, making it easier and faster …
Kindred Spirits in Manufacturing Training
Both rely on a systematic approach to performance and production. I spent last week with one of our manufacturing clients, and it struck me (yet again) that manufacturing and ISD …
Turning Off the Instructional Designer Consultant in My Head
I should just add turning off the instructional design consultant in my head to my list of other things I can’t seem to turn off … grammar errors, style comments …
Allen Communication Learning Services Announces Record Growth for 2009
SALT LAKE CITY (January 13, 2010) — Despite very difficult economic conditions, Allen Communication Learning Services is completing one of its highest growth years ever. While much of AllenComm’s growth …
Allen Communication Learning Services Helps USANA Retain Associates with Sleek Online Sales Training and Wins Two OMNI Awards
SALT LAKE CITY (January 11, 2010) — The OMNI Awards recognize outstanding media productions that engage, empower and enlighten in the fields of film, television, video, interactive, animation and Web. …