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How to Train Effectively? Increase Retention

After 2 months of planning, where you researched your audience’s needs, built training objectives around them, and primed your audience, you offer an incredible training. A month after the training, you’re conducting post-training visits and see that less than 20% of participants implemented what you taught, and only 30% can remember the two key points […]

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How to Train Effectively? Set and communicate learning objectives

This is the second post in our mini-series on How to Train Effectively.  We began the series by discussing about the importance of priming your audience before a training—read about it here. Imagine a foreign aid expert giving an incredibly designed, didactic training about new technology to a group of community leaders in the Dominican

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How to Train Effectively? It Starts with Priming your Audience

All of us have participated in a training where the material went right over our head and we left without a single practical application.  There are many reasons a training might be ineffective.  Today we’re talking about one simple way to increase the effectiveness of your training, and it all happens before you start teaching!

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