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4 Stretch Assignment Examples for Upskilling Your Workforce

Increase your employees' knowledge, performance, and engagement by challenging--and supporting--them to "stretch" their current skill set and abilities.

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7 Tips to Train Your Team to Proactively Handle Customer Service Issues

Discover crucial tips for training your team to handle customer service issues proactively and optimize the customer experience.

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Go Beyond Learning Metrics: Our 6-Step Expert Playbook for Proving Your L&D Impact 

It’s no longer enough to just ship courses and hope they make a difference in terms of building skills and solving problems. Learning metrics are a great start to evaluate this. But today, we need to go beyond them to prove our impact. Here’s step one of our six-step playbook for impactful L&D.

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How to Know It’s Time to Refresh Your Employee Training Content and 7 Tips to Help

How to know when it's time to refresh your employee training content and 7 tips to do so, even if your L&D budget isn’t what it used to be.

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4 Real-Life Upskilling Examples and Why They Work

Upskilling addressed their critical skills gaps, leveraged internal subject matter expertise, and built a culture of collaborative learning. Here's how.

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14 Tools to Make Your Flexible Working Culture Work

Before changing your company policy to embrace 'your life your way', be sure to have the right tools in place.

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The Ultimate Guide to Starting a Successful Employee Training Program

Launching a new training program isn’t as simple as buying some courses and mandating employee attendance. Companies that enthusiastically push forward without proper planning often suffer from misaligned business goals, overwhelmed L&D departments, and a lack of C-suite buy-in. Any of these could sink your training program as soon as it starts. Here’s what you need to know to get started.

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Want Happy Customers? Invest in Product Education

Targeted product education processes benefit both your clients and employees. Boost engagement, lower churn, and turn clients into product experts.

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9 Tips for Developing Training Materials In-House

These guidelines will help set your courses up for success, whether you're looking to support in-house experts or to develop training materials in-house.

3 Data-Based Ways To Prove Training ROI (+ Free Training ROI Calculator)

It’s not enough to show that your program is helping employees learn new skills. So, how do you put a dollar amount on a training program whose effects seem largely unquantifiable? We've got three ways to put a value on training return on investment–and a free calculator you can use right now.

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Top Tips from L&D Experts for Creating Effective Training Content

Course creation can feel like a moving target. Experts from our L&D Collective share 10 actionable tips for creating effective training content.

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16 Free Templates to Cover Every Stage of Customer Onboarding

Speed up your journey to customer success with these free customer onboarding checklists and templates.