Throwing Spaghetti at the Wall: Learning and Development Best Practices
Sonja Pasquantonio is the VP of Human Resources, Training, and Development at Connecticut Public Broadcasting, Inc. She has over 30-years of experience in various Human Resources roles spanning government, non-profit, and quasi-public agencies. Sonja consults for GRC Educators and offers training courses in many areas. She’s also an Adjunct Professor at University of Arizona’s Global Campus (UAGC). Sonja also sits on the Public Media Business Association Board of Directors. She has dual master’s degree in Counseling Psychology and English.
In the fast-paced world of business, staying ahead requires more than just keeping up – it demands continuous growth and adaptability. Discover the transformative power of Learning and Development (L&D) best practices to elevate your workforce and propel your organization to new heights. From boosting employee satisfaction to gaining a competitive edge, our comprehensive approach ensures your team is equipped with the skills and knowledge needed for success in today's dynamic landscape.
Research shows that employers who invest in staff development help their employees hone strengths and grow skills, which better equips them to handle their roles, yet learning and professional development is often the first program to be hit by budget cuts. Learn about different pay LMS platforms used to create a learning-rich environment to ensure your staff has opportunities to develop through multiple pathways. Or, design your own learning track in areas like Managerial/Leadership Training, Technical Learning, and Role Advancement.
Finally, we’ll explore job-embedded training, job shadowing, and training with other partners, as well as walk through how to create actionable steps to cultivate employees in order to achieve movement and momentum.
Elevate your organization to unparalleled heights with our proven Learning and Development best practices. Stay ahead of the curve, drive performance, and achieve lasting success in an ever-evolving business environment. Invest in your team's growth, and watch your organization soar to new horizons.
Areas Covered
- The importance of employee development and cultivating from within
- Creating a learning pathway that fits your business needs (and budget!)
Who Should Attend
- Employees at all levels
- L&D professionals
- Training Managers
- Human Resources professionals
- Managers and Team Leaders
Why Should You Attend
Slow down employee turnover and increase employee satisfaction by designing L&D initiatives that allow your employees to feel invested and valued by their organization.
Providing opportunities for learning and development is a powerful retention tool. Employees are more likely to stay with an organization that invests in their professional growth, reducing turnover and the associated costs of recruitment and onboarding.
In certain industries, compliance with regulations and industry standards is crucial. L&D programs can help ensure that employees are aware of and adhere to relevant policies, reducing the risk of legal and regulatory issues.
Organizations that prioritize learning and development gain a competitive edge. A skilled and knowledgeable workforce is better equipped to navigate industry changes, outperform competitors, and meet the evolving needs of clients and customers.
Topic Background
Best practices in L&D ensure that employees acquire the necessary skills and competencies to perform their jobs effectively. This, in turn, improves overall organizational productivity and efficiency. In today's rapidly changing business environment, organizations need employees who can adapt to new technologies, methodologies, and market trends. L&D practices enable employees to stay current and adaptable, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
Continuous learning fosters a culture of innovation. Employees who are encouraged to acquire new skills and knowledge are more likely to contribute creative solutions and ideas to challenges faced by the organization.
Learning and developing best practices are
essential for fostering a positive and growth-oriented organizational
culture, enhancing employee satisfaction, and ensuring long-term success
in today's dynamic business environment.
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$200.00
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