My sister builds airplanes. I met a man yesterday who works at one of the local ski resorts driving a space-age looking machine all over the slopes. People can make …
JetBlue University and Allen Communication Win Gold Omni Award for Mobile Solution
Salt Lake City (February 19, 2013) – JetBlue University and Allen Communication have been honored with a Gold Omni Award for an Interactive Corporate Training Mobile Solution. JetBlue University, the …
Corporate Training Trends in 2013
This year, corporate training professionals and business leaders can take advantage of major corporate training trends to develop training that effectively motivates learners to make real business impact. Let’s face …
Creating Effective Retail Training
Creating a positive business impact through employee training is our specialty. With the most talented in-house instructional design team in the industry paired with an incredible in-house motion graphics and …
Creative Compliance Training
At Allen, we have over 30 years of experience creating effective custom compliance training. We’ve found that the most impactful compliance training does much more than ask a learner to …
Corporate Training Development: The Value of Planning
One of our corporate training development experts shares why a detailed plan is so important to keep a project on track.
How to Reframe the Problem and Raise the Bar of Performance Management
THE FLOP WAS A HUGE SUCCESS In the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City, gold-medal high jumper Dick Fosbury reframed the problem of jumping over a bar by “flopping” backwards over …
Gradeless eLearning
A couple of weeks ago I found myself musing over the theories behind gradeless colleges. What could I as a corporate instructional designer learn from their rationale and their alternative …
How to Embrace Limitations in Corporate Training Initiatives
I’ve been looking for a solar charger for my gadgets for camping and power outages. Perusing the options at Amazon or REI, everything is too small, too big, too delicate, …