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The Neuroscience of Learning: Designing Training That Sticks

Clarity Consultants

Organizations allocate substantial resources to employee training and development; however, a significant amount of the information acquired is frequently forgotten within a few weeksa phenomenon referred to as the forgetting curve. The brain responds positively to rewards and challenges, making learning more effective.

Training 130
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Fit to Role: Aligning Skills and Job Requirements for Optimal Performance

Effective Managers

Understanding Fit to Role Fit to role refers to the degree to which an employee’s skills, experience, and abilities match the demands of the job. Employees are less likely to leave a position where they feel competent and valued, leading to lower recruitment and training costs.

Analysis 195
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Clarity Consultants Named to Training Industry Top 20 Learning Services Company List for the 7th Year in a Row

Clarity Consultants

CAMPBELL, CA – August 3, 2023 Training Industry today announced that Clarity Consultants was named to the 2023 Training Industry Top 20 list of Learning Services companies. Learning services refers to the outsourced management of training activities and/or processes. Client representation.

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References Should Come from a Candidate’s Coworkers, Not Just Their Boss

Harvard Business

One of the most common ways to reference check a job candidate is to talk with their former managers over the phone. The same can’t be said for reference checking, and until now, there has been no systematic research on the differences between feedback provided by managers vs. coworkers.

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The Role of Cognitive Load Theory in Corporate Learning

Clarity Consultants

As companies increasingly turn to eLearning platforms to facilitate employee training and development, it’s crucial to understand the cognitive processes at play. We’ll also discuss strategies for designing eLearning experiences that optimize information processing and enhance the effectiveness of corporate training programs.

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Resource Management Conflicts Caused by Matrix Organizational Structure

Epicflow

Implement cross-functional training for team members. Cross-functional training will help employees work effectively across different departments within an organization. References Wigert, B. Too Many Teams, Too Many Bosses: Overcoming Matrix Madness. Retrieved from: [link]

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The Importance of Investing in Employee Development During Tough Economic Times

Clarity Consultants

What are the Benefits of Learning & Development Programs for Organizations When you’re spending the time and money training employees, you want to ensure that you’re getting the best bank for your buck–that’s where learning and development programs come in. All of this to say, there is no one “one-size-fits-all” training program.