Learning Management & Talent Development Insights
Latest trends, ideas and reports in the world of talent development, learning management and edtech
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What is a Manufacturing LMS? Why Organizations Need to Upgrade Their Training Tools
Today’s companies have a lot of different options for training and educating employees. The old ways of training—long meetings, videos that were made decades ago, and sending people away to a week of training with other newbies from around the country—are no longer as effective as they once were. The Internet has created a society […]
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Your Guide to Creating and Maintaining a Safe Workplace
A safe workplace will always ensure the success of an organization. Workplace safety is a critical consideration, whether you run a warehouse or operate within an office building. Creating a safe workplace can be challenging, though. It requires the right combination of training, awareness, and strategy. With that being said, it is not an insurmountable […]
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Training Tips to Avoid OSHA Violations in the Workplace
Organizations must follow certain training tips in order to avoid OSHA violations. Every year, workplace accidents cost American companies millions of dollars. Those costs come in the form of worker’s compensation payments, lost time and productivity, damage to business assets, and numerous other forms. OSHA rules and regulations are designed to help reduce the chance […]
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The High Cost of Noncompliance with OSHA Safety Requirements
Noncompliance with OSHA standards can lead an organization to serious consequences, including serious financial penalties. However, there are other ramifications to noncompliance, as well. We will explore what you need to know in this article. Safety and health regulations are in place to protect American workers on the job. Any workplace can hold hazards, both […]
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The Cost of Accidents in the Workplace and Tips to Improve Safety
Every year, accidents in the workplace cost American businesses an incredible amount of money. What’s more, those costs don’t always stop with treating the injuries sustained. There are other outcomes, including fines and fees for safety violations, ongoing costs of worker’s compensation payments, and more. There are also intangible costs – damage to an employer’s […]
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Putting Manufacturing Safety Front-and-Center
Why be concerned about manufacturing safety if manufacturing is in decline? As many people know, manufacturing in the US has declined precipitously in the US since WWII, during which the percentage of the nonfarm workforce employed in manufacturing was 38% (source). When the war ended, that figure immediately declined to 30%, and then continued marching […]
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Making Workplace Safety the Priority it Should Be
When it’s time for workplace safety trainings, you can expect many of your employees to roll their eyes. It’s a topic that is easy to dismiss, and if your workplace safety training content is less than engaging, the reaction is understandable. The problem, however, is that your company runs the risk of creating a workplace […]