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Author: Derek Smith

Training & Development Industry Researcher | Derek researches, discusses, and writes about the impacts of employee learning on organizations and individuals. He regularly interviews L&D and HR professionals, sharing their insight on trends and best practices that help organizations create stronger training programs, and help to grow their employees and their business.
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5 Things Agile Organizations Track
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Want to be a more agile organization? Here are five things the world's most agile companies...
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Martin Luther King, Jr. on Leadership, Education, and Belief in a Cause
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Today marks MLK day, a day that we reflect on the important contributions provided the iconic...
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Learning Management for a New Year: Learning Technology Trends for 2019
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2019 is shaping up to be a big year for learning and development. Here are some...
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Employee Engagement: Looking at the Root Challenges
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Don't waste time and resources trying to fix an engagement problem before you've identified the root...
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Employee Engagement: Time to Put in the Work
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We’ve broken down two models of employee engagement into actionable steps organizations can take today to...
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Employee Engagement: A Detailed Model
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In part three of our employee engagement series, we look at a highly detailed model of...
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Employee Engagement: A Starter Kit
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This model, based on factors identified by SHRM, provides a great baseline for organizations to increase...
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Delivering Training to an Evolving Workforce
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With the face of the workplace evolving quickly, it can be difficult to deliver training under...
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Employee Engagement: What It Is and Why You Want It
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In this blog, we unpack our philosophy behind employee engagement, and why your organization should strive...
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The Evolution of the Workplace
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With early adopters and influencers like Sir Branson and SHRM endorsing a changing workplace, we believe...
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Kofi Annan On Leadership, Education, and Fulfillment
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The world said goodbye to a visionary leader on Saturday. BizLibrary pays tribute to Mr. Kofi...
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Are There Things that Can’t Be Taught with Microlearning?
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Employees are busy and distracted. How then, can training fit the needs and habits of today's...