Are you a member of ATD? Have you considered it? ATD has a lot of member benefits that Learning & Development professionals can use. First, there’s the obvious. Discounts on events! Who doesn’t like to save some cash? The Associate for Talent Development offers diverse events throughout the country (and world!) that you can attend […]
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Have you ever been misunderstood because someone thought your sarcasm was serious? It could have been that they missed the intonation of your voice, or it could be that in their culture, intonation is interpreted differently. We all know English is a tricky language to learn, especially when you throw in the voice patterns that
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We talk a lot about learning and development on this blog, but did you know we do staffing, too? It’s in the L&D field, of course, but we want people to know we aren’t just about contract trainers and online classes. We’re much more than that. We pride ourselves in being not only a resource,
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Training is a huge industry that continues to grow every year. Educating your employees well helps business grow, it helps with employee morale and can reduce your turnover rate. Not to mention, well-trained employees do their jobs better and that can directly effect your revenues and profits. But how do you know if your training
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Welcome to AXIOM Tammy! AXIOM Learning Solutions would like to welcome Tammy Sena to our rapidly growing team! Tammy has been named Talent Manager and will oversee AXIOM’s talent pool, which includes our current extended workforce and will work on-boarding new L&D resources. She will help refine our talent management processes and extended workforce development.
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Happy Fall! It’s October! We’ve been busy, but not so busy we can’t enjoy some colorful leaves, Halloween decorations and pumpkin spice everything. We hope you have had a chance to enjoy the fall as well. Here’s a glimpse into AXIOM’s world through our monthly News and Notes post. Let us know what you think!
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English isn’t just about the words you use. Like many languages, the stress people place on a word or use in sentences can alter the meaning. This can be really tough when you are learning a second language. Especially if that second language is English. With so many rules and exceptions, this is just another
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We love getting to know so many interesting, smart and innovative learning and development professionals through our work. We found a great blog post from AXIOM friend and fellow ATD Bay Colonies board member, Kara Marina Lund called “Falling Forward”. It’s a great piece about skydiving that ties into a popular fear: public speaking. Check
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We have some exciting news to share! Our own Jason Ruff was voted to the ATD Greater Boston Board as Director of Sponsorship. Congratulations Jason! Jason has been attending meetings for years now and will immediately begin the transition to this leadership role. Jason will assume full responsibilities in January 2017. His new role is
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In today’s world, companies have diverse work forces with many different cultures represented. It is important to understand how different cultures view things like work tasks, evaluations, and performance goals in order to maximize the potential of your staff. We read a great blog by Lauren Supraner from CAL Learning who talks about how other
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