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Author: Erin Weirrick

Training & Development Industry Researcher | Erin researches, analyzes, and writes about the impacts of employee learning on organizations and individuals. She looks at the industry shifts and trends that matter to L&D and HR professionals, and helps them understand how to create better training programs that grow their employees and their business.
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Workfluencer + Social Media Policy Template: Using Employee-Generated Content to Create Your Strongest Brand Advocates
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Forget the corporate newsletter no one reads — the real culture builders are already on your...
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Top 10 Compliance Training Content Providers
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Top 10 Compliance Providers   Let’s be real: compliance training isn’t the dreamy part of HR or L&D. Nobody joins the...
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Top 10 LMS for Small Business 
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You’re the go-to for onboarding, compliance, upskilling, and somehow still the one everyone calls when they...
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How to Get More Training Budget
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The skills employees need to succeed are ever changing, and with that comes providing more training....
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How to Harness Multimodal Learning to Increase Learner Efficiency 
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What is multimodal learning? Multimodal learning theory refers to the idea that learning the same information...
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How Much Does It Really Cost to Train Employees? A Deep Dive into Learning & Development SaaS Pricing Models 
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So, you’re a lean HR or learning & development team at a small to midsize company,...
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Top 10 Reasons You Hate Your LMS (& what to do about it!)
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If you’ve ever found yourself muttering “our LMS is… fine” while silently crying inside, you’re not...
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A Practical Guide on How To Prove Training ROI 
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Most HR teams don’t have million-dollar dashboards—but that doesn’t mean you can’t measure the ROI of...
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Frequently Asked Questions in Manufacturing L&D
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If you’re an HR or training administrator in the manufacturing world, you’re probably juggling a lot....
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How to Close Skill Gaps in Your Manufacturing Workforce
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Consider what moves you can make right now to build your talent pipeline and close the...
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How to Use Your LMS to Support Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
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Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) are more than just feel-good workplace clubs. They’re culture-shapers, leadership incubators, and...
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Harness Role-Specific Skills Development to Attract and Retain Talent
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Employee development is a strategic and vital tool for an organization's growth, especially when it is...