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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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Frequently Asked Questions in Manufacturing L&D
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Frequently asked questions in manufacturing L&D: safety training, compliance, and frontline learning If you’re an HR...
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First Time LMS Buyers’ Guide: Free Comparison Checklist
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If you’re brand new to learning management systems and looking to make your first purchase, it...
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Free OSHA Compliance Workbook: 300, 301, 300A, Hazard Assessment Worksheet 
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There’s a version of safety training that lives entirely on paper.  Completion rates look great. Records are...
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BizLibrary FAQ: 20 Questions on Platform, Pricing, Content & More
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Resource guide Everything you wanted to know about BizLibrary but were afraid to ask Whether you’re...
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Interactive HR Compliance Calendar | The HR Deadlines You Can’t Afford to Miss in 2026
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For the HR professional who is somehow expected to know everything, remember everything, and do everything...
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How to Scale Employee Training as a Team of 1: Free Crawl, Walk, Run Framework
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If you’re managing HR, running learning and development as a team of one — you already know the job description is expansive.  ...
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In-Person vs. Online Training: What Actually Works in 2026 
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Leadership development has never been more important—or more scrutinized.  Organizations are under pressure to build better...
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The Performance Paradox Isn’t What Most People Think
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This is a guest post by Adam Weber. Adam is the founder of Emplify (acquired by...
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What to Do After a Workplace Incident: Your OSHA Compliance Checklist + Step-by-Step Guide
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There is a serious accident on the work floor, and everyone is looking to you.  Now what?  If you’re in safety, operations, or even just wearing the...
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Off-the-Shelf vs. Custom Employee Training Content: A Solo HR Pro’s Guide to Using Both
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Here’s the deal: You’re a one-person HR team (or it certainly feels like it, anyway) and...
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BizLibrary Collection Gains 90+ New Industrial Titles Through Vector Solutions
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The BizLibrary Collection expands with explosion of new safety content, adding over 300 titles by Vector...
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State-Specific Compliance Training: What You Need to Know by Industry and State 
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Required Annual Training for Employees  State-specific compliance training isn’t just another HR checkbox—it’s a legal must-have....