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Why Process Matters

We've spent nearly two decades tackling learning challenges, and while each of our clients brings unique needs, our process remains a key factor in consistently delivering high-quality learning content.

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Enhancing Educational Equity: Strategies for Accessibility in Learning

Making learning opportunities accessible to everyone in our organizations is not only a moral imperative, but a business one, too. Learning experiences developed from the outset with the learner at the centre of the design, means that accessibility features can be planned and budgeted for, to ensure the learning solutions meet their goals.

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Game On: Revolutionizing Professional Development with Game-Based Learning

At first glance, video games may seem like a distraction from more practical and important tasks in the workplace. But, with the right approach, incorporating game-based learning in corporate and industrial settings can not only captivate employees, but can also serve as a vehicle for valuable training opportunities.

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Three Essential Steps to Cultivate a Learning Organization

The idea of a learning organization is not a new one, but it’s a fundamental one for companies that want to thrive in our rapidly changing world. Learning organizations are those that purposefully drive a culture of lifelong learning. But becoming a learning organization may require a mindset shift around learning, growth, innovation, and risk.

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What Are the Top 3 Challenges Facing the Skilled Trades Right Now?

Around 75,000 new apprentices will need to be hired per year in the next five years to meet the demand for skilled journeypersons in Red Seal trades. Tradespeople are in high demand across Canada and there are several challenges facing the trades across the board. Addressing these challenges requires ongoing and collaborative efforts to promote trades as an attractive career option, invest in skills development programs, and expose job-seekers to the work in the trades through engaging virtual experiences.

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Enable Education and Sidekick: Partners in Digital Learning

Enable Education and Sidekick Training have become partners in digital learning, and together we provide a comprehensive range of employee training solutions. We offer businesses the best live learning platform from Sidekick, and custom content, learning management system, AR and VR, consulting, and bespoke automation, from Enable.

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Company Culture: Cultivating Curiosity and Talent

At Enable Education, culture is more than just a buzzword—it's the foundation of everything we do. Our CULTURE principles—Curiosity, Understanding, Learning, Talent, Usefulness, Retention, and Experience—drive our internal operations and client interactions. We prioritize asking questions, staying current, attracting top talent, and providing meaningful experiences for our team members. By fostering empathy, lifelong learning, and innovative approaches, we create training experiences that help our clients thrive.

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Why Are You Wasting Your Time Without Learner Personas?

The most successful advertising and marketing professionals all share a common secret to their success: They utilize personas to gain a deeper understanding of their customers' pain points and needs, and to tailor messaging that compels them to adopt or use their products. The most effective training adopts this same solution to performance problems - they place the learner and their needs at the center of their training design, making training focused, impactful and desirable.

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How Effective is Your Training, Really?

Spending money on training doesn't guarantee upskilled employees. Training effectiveness measurement determines if the training has achieved its objectives. Kirkpatrick’s Four Levels of Training Evaluation is a widely accepted model: Reaction (learners' opinions), Learning (knowledge and skills acquired), Behavior (job application), and Results (tangible outcomes like reduced costs and increased productivity). To measure training effectiveness, choose a model, determine indicators of success, collect data via questionnaires, interviews, focus groups, and observation, then analyze feedback to improve future programs.

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From Onboarding to Advocacy: How Customer Education Drives Business Growth

Creating and implementing a customer education strategy doesn’t have to be as complicated as it sounds, but offering customer education is critical if you want to successfully onboard and retain customers. Good education gives your customers the tools and support they need to be successful and successful customers are more likely to be satisfied with your business.

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From Zero to LxP

Ben Zimmer, CEO Enable Education, will be joining other thought leaders at Cognition 2021 to discuss challenges in the learning and technology space, and how they’ve tackled them.

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