Professional growth happens when the daily workplace environment perfectly supports individual skills.
To solve any performance challenge, I look at both sides of the equation:
The Environment: Do your teams have the clear data, the right tools, and the proper incentives to succeed in the field?
The Individual: Do they have the specific knowledge, the drive, and the capability to execute?
Balancing workplace support with targeted training ensures your learning investments drive measurable business results.
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By selecting and integrating the most effective modalities at multiple checkpoints in a learning journey, we maximize learner engagement and boost retention.
eLearning serves as the starting point, the benchmark for the best practices and behaviors to explore
Virtual Instructor-Led training (VILT) serves as either a checkpoint in a larger curriculum for learners to practice their skills or a capstone workshop for fully decentralized organizations.
Instructor-Led workshops become a learning lab where previous lessons are applied in earnest, and expectations for on-the-job performance are set.
Job aids and online references sustain development once training is complete.
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For non-profit organizations, money is only part of what fuels their mission. They also need people with specific skills who can complete the administrative tasks that help keep the lights on.
Training is one of those needs.
ATD-Orange County's initiative to empower its members through community partnerships was conceived not only as a chance for our members to join together in support of the Orange County community, but also as a means to coach our IDs to create eLearning that surpasses typical page-turners and check-box Rise modules through practicable application of ADDIE.
Member Benefits
Members gain experience
Members enhance portfolio
Members hired based on strength of project
Members empowered to pursue personal and professional goals
With two projects successfully completed, a third is in the planning stages!
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Unwilling to keep these success stories to myself, I've presented several of our successful applications in L&D for local and national conferences.
Recent engagements have included:
Application of AI to support divergent/convergent brainstorming sessions
Usage of Adobe Character Animator to create videos addressing common human skills training
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The learning and development function should be the spark that helps people and businesses grow.
This video provides a before and after snapshot of some of the initial modules created for SoCalGas Ops L&D initiatives.