January / February 2018

The latest products and services launching in the training industry.

Teach everybody at every level to leverage information, technique, and ideas in every move they make at work.

Micro-learning, which breaks down mountains of information into discrete capsules, is a particularly effective vehicle for trainers to deliver dense, challenging material.

Make this the year you work for your purpose and on your priorities.

Find out about the latest advances in training technology.

The latest training industry mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, and more.

Research consultants from Tobii Pro Insight conducted an eye-tracking study at the metal foundry of H&H Castings, a supplier of aluminum castings. The attention-based study revealed insights that will contribute to the quicker onboarding of new workers, new efficiencies in the foundry’s operations, new training guidelines, and the reduced risk of accidents.

Leading Real Estate Companies of the World moved into the No. 1 spot on the 2018 Training Top 125. Some 31 new companies broke into the Top 125 this year.

In the face of changing technologies, hyper-busy employees, and "do-it-yourself training," how do Learning and Development (L&D) professionals successfully promote—or market—their programs, products, and services these days? Do they still publish catalogs and schedules? What role does social media play? How about personal contacts and relationships? This is an issue no one has studied in depth since the 1990s (a time before e-mail—imagine that!).