Ember Carriers Blog » Training http://www.embercarriers.com/blog From Possibility to Results Mon, 04 Apr 2016 21:00:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=146 The Wise Investment – Employee Training http://www.embercarriers.com/blog/2013/09/30/the-wise-investment-employee-training/ http://www.embercarriers.com/blog/2013/09/30/the-wise-investment-employee-training/#comments Mon, 30 Sep 2013 12:52:02 +0000 http://www.embercarriers.com/blog/?p=1105 Business seminar

Invest in your employees development

Employee training is essential to any business, but it requires planning and careful management to ensure that time and resources invested in the program are used wisely. Employee training can reduce costly errors and the loss of company reputation and consumer trust. It also boosts …

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Employee Engagment Matters

Employee engagement is just one of several factors that managers, CEOs, and other business leaders must invest in to create an optimal workplace. Studies and statistics support the idea that employee engagement is critical to the productivity and success of any business. According to a study by …

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Affordable Training is an option

Small businesses often overlook the value in providing a formal training program. Jeffrey Hull, director of learning services at consulting firm Employers Group, says a formal training program “gives individuals the opportunity to solve some business issues and find new ways of generating revenue.”

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Invest in your workforce

Small businesses tend to regard training as an optional expenditure.  The American Society for Training & Development (ASTD) has found that companies with fewer than 500 employees typically allocate fewer training hours per employee compared with larger companies but also end up spending more per employee.…

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