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The downside of miserly training spending

September 14, 1999 7:00am PDT

One reader has tried and tried to secure company dollars for training—to no avail. Learn more about his struggle to obtain career development training funds.

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Build Your Skills: Follow up after training

September 8, 1999 7:00am PDT

Learn the importance of getting feedback about training.

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Just because you know where you're going doesn't mean you close your eyes to drive!

September 7, 1999 7:00am PDT

One TrainingRepublic reader learned firsthand about the perils (or at least the potential embarrassment) of teaching with your eyes shut.

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The transfer of training: Classroom activities that make training stick

September 3, 1999 7:00am PDT

It's difficult for people to remember everything they learned in training once they get back on the job. Here are some classroom activities to help your students successfully transfer their...

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Forum buzz: Which skills should I master first?

August 31, 1999 7:00am PDT

If you're wondering which of today's hot skills will be even hotter tomorrow, you're not alone. One of our readers asked the same question. Take a look at the responses posted and add your two...

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The transfer of training: Class begins before it starts

August 27, 1999 7:00am PDT

Here are ten tips every trainer should do before class begins to make sure that classroom training skills are transferred to on-the-job skills.

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Download our training sign-in sheets

August 25, 1999 7:00am PDT

Stop passing around that plain white sheet of paper to track your training class attendance. Here's a download of a few nifty training sign-in sheets for you to customize.

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Readers share opinions about IT certification

August 24, 1999 7:00am PDT

From the TrainingRepublic forums and e-mails, several readers have shared their experiences of how IT certification has affected their careers.

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Retaining your training staff

August 23, 1999 7:00am PDT

Do you have a retention strategy in place for your training staff? If you don't, you better get one fast. Here are some suggestions for keeping your staff right where you want them.

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All rules apply in my classroom

August 20, 1999 7:00am PDT

Training classroom rules aren't made to be broken. As a trainer, rules can help ensure that a positive learning environment is your first priority.

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Strategies for allocating your training budget

August 18, 1999 7:00am PDT

Now that you know your training budget for next year, how are you going to spend it? Here are some tips on dividing your money among your training staff.

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Calm your first day of class jitters

August 17, 1999 7:00am PDT

Don't let the butterflies in your stomach get to you! Here's a tip from a reader on easing your teaching nerves.

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Let CBT Systems help you train yourself

August 13, 1999 7:00am PDT

With more than 900 interactive education software titles to choose from, CBT Systems publishes self-paced technology instruction to meet your IT training needs.

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Leave that mouse alone

August 13, 1999 7:00am PDT

Do you have a problem keeping your hands off a student's mouse? Too many trainers wrest control of the mouse when a student is slow, behind, or lost. Here are some tips to help keep your student...

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Take your place at the head of the class

August 12, 1999 7:00am PDT

Too often trainers try to step out of the classroom spotlight. Elisa Suiter explains how to stand and deliver as the trainer in charge.

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Gocertify preps you for certification tests

August 11, 1999 7:00am PDT

Are you in the process of studying for your IT certification exams? This Web site has a wealth of information and links to help you find what you're looking for.

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Readers share their training nightmares

August 10, 1999 7:00am PDT

In training settings, instructors should hope for the best and be prepared for the worst. Two of our readers share their stories of classroom chaos.

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Setting successful goals with your trainers

August 10, 1999 7:00am PDT

As a manager, it's essential that you set goals with your trainers. Here are some helpful tips that will assist you with the process of setting good successful goals.

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Need new batteries to jump-start your classes?

August 6, 1999 7:00am PDT

When your class is fading fast, try something fun to energize them.

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Five presentation rules to live by

August 4, 1999 7:00am PDT

Did your last presentation go as smoothly as you anticipated? Here are five rules you should incorporate into your routine during your training classes.