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Michaels & Associates
Sep 10, 20206 min read
The Importance Of Staying Connected
In the "office-optional" business model, top organizations know it's critical to achieve meaningful communication, a feeling of...
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Michaels & Associates
Sep 10, 20204 min read
Managing Training Project Expectations
If you're an instructional or media designer for training projects, you're probably very familiar with requests to develop quality...
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Michaels & Associates
Sep 10, 20209 min read
Mastering the Art of SME Management
As you know, building strong subject matter expert (SME) relationships during the training development process doesn't just happen like...
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Michaels & Associates
Sep 10, 20205 min read
Dealing with Difficult SMEs
Even with all your diligence, planning and commitment to the project, you may encounter SMEs who don't meet their obligations. What do...
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Michaels & Associates
Sep 10, 20202 min read
How Much Time & Money is Needed to Develop a Training Program?
How much time does it take and how much should it cost to create custom training? Regardless of whether you develop training in-house or...
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Michaels & Associates
Sep 10, 20203 min read
Prepare Your Writing For Translation
With thousands of people taking training around the globe, it's more important than ever to ensure your writing can be easily translated...
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Michaels & Associates
Sep 10, 20201 min read
What Affects the Cost of eLearning Projects?
How much does eLearning cost? That's a difficult question to answer since it really depends on the circumstances surrounding the project....
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Michaels & Associates
Sep 10, 20207 min read
How Green is Your Training?
Apply the concept of the 3 R's (Reduce, Reuse and Recycle) to your training projects. We'll explore how to whittle down the content in...
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Michaels & Associates
Sep 10, 20209 min read
Making It Happen: ILT to Blended Learning
Every day, more and more L&D organizations are deciding to transition their instructor-led training (ILT) programs to more blended...
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Michaels & Associates
Sep 3, 20203 min read
Top Ten Tips for Online Training Design
As a member of an eLearning development team, your primary goal should be to design effective training experiences for your learners....
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Michaels & Associates
Aug 17, 20203 min read
Tips to Foster Leadership in New Hires
Almost every company we work with these days is concerned with fostering good leadership skills. When it comes to mentoring new and...
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Michaels & Associates
Aug 16, 20203 min read
Healthy Communication Habits for Remote Teams
Working from home (or simply away from your office) can provide a great amount of freedom and flexibility in your job. More and more...
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Michaels & Associates
Aug 16, 20203 min read
Standards To The Rescue
There's a challenging phenomenon currently taking place in the Learning & Development (L&D) field. Unfortunately, many L&D departments...
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Michaels & Associates
Aug 1, 20201 min read
11 Quick Tips to Sync eLearning to Company Goals (Infographic)
Ever consider how your training program relates to the bigger picture? The best custom eLearning developers do! Next time you develop...
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Michaels & Associates
Aug 1, 20201 min read
A Sustainable Virtual Team Communication Model
Facing struggles with your geographically dispersed team? Good communications skills are the key to making your virtual team work! Here's...
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Michaels & Associates
Aug 1, 20201 min read
Why Consider Mobile Learning? (Infographic)
Gone are the days when mobile learning was viewed as the latest buzzword, yet many organizations are still hesitant to adopt it as a...
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Michaels & Associates
Aug 1, 20201 min read
Where Do People Use Mobile Learning (Infographic)
It's clear that learning via a smartphone, tablet or other mobile device has become a part of our daily routines, blurring the lines...
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Michaels & Associates
Aug 1, 20201 min read
5 Tips For Lively Online Discussions
In online training, impromptu discussions are often difficult to foster. So as an instructor, what can be done to facilitate these...
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Michaels & Associates
Aug 1, 20201 min read
6 Graphic Design Tips That Create Better Training
Visuals, when done correctly, definitely improve your training materials! Here are six of our favorite specific graphic tips and...
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Michaels & Associates
Jul 31, 20201 min read
Top 7 Benefits You Get From Scenario-Based Training (Infographic)
Scenario-based learning is a training approach we've been passionate about for decades. The reason? It's the wonderful benefits your...
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