Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 3

PERSPECTIVES
- K E N TAY LO R

THE CHOICES
WE HAVE
AVAILABLE
TO US HAVE
NEVER BEEN
GREATER.

This is the time of year that our team
at Training Industry reflects and takes
inventory of the ideas that have impacted
our industry over the past 12 months, and
a look ahead to the trends that will impact
our business moving forward. This year has
been an exciting one in many ways. We
have seen significant investment continue
to pour into our industry, specifically in the
form of acquisitions funding and roll-ups
and primary funding for the development
of education technologies. This is exciting
news for learning leaders in that the choices
we have available to us when designing a
program have never been greater.
With changes in the marketplace come
challenges due to the additional complexity
in the programs we develop and manage.
And as the expectations of the learner
continue to evolve, additional pressure is
placed on us to provide the development
opportunities they need to progress as a
valued contributor to the company.
Since we started an annual discussion of
trends almost 10 years ago, there have been
several organizations join us in publishing
what they are seeing in the marketplace. We
are happy to see the discussion of trends
permeate the various publications that
support our industry because it introduces

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new ideas and perspectives to all of us. Our
focus in this edition of Training Industry
Magazine is to collect a set of viewpoints
that we can use to generate discussions
and develop new strategies to improve
workplace performance, which is at the heart
of who we are at Training Industry. We hope
to provide you with the catalyst for these
conversations, and will continue to support
the discussion through social media, our
website and events throughout 2017.
So, as I suggest every year, take a quick read
through the various perspectives outlined
in this issue, assemble a group of your team
members, or even better, some of your peers
and find a collection of reasons why these
trends don't apply to your organization.
Through this discussion, take a few notes
on the trends most difficult to discount and
consider how they might change the way
you were planning to manage one important
initiative launching in 2017. I think every
team should be able to find one useful idea.
At least, that's my perspective.
As always, please feel free to reach out and
let us know your thoughts.
Ken Taylor is the president and editor in chief of
Training Industry, Inc. Email Ken.

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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016

Perspectives
Table of Contents
Naked Truth: The Hallmarks of Learning Are Generation Agnostic
The Power of Unconscious Learning
Hidden Biases Hinder Our Success
Three Leadership Lessons
The Impact of New Technology on the Leadership Development Industry
Four Steps, Two Voices: Navigating the Manager-Millennial Relationship
Key Trends for 2017: Innovation in Educational Technology
Treating Our Learners as Customers
If Not Learning Styles, Then What?
PACE: Prescription for an Adaptive Course Environment
Is Microlearning Enough?
Learning Portfolio Transformation
Lean Learning: Why You Need to Cut the Fat to Demonstrate Learning Value
Nestles Journey Toward Leanring Effectiveness
How to Assess for Success in Offshore English Skills
Moving From Events to Journeys to Get Demonstrable Results
Fixing the Leaky Leadership Pipeline
The Three C's: Making Technology Work in Corporate Training
Science Fiction or Reality? Opensesame Explores Virtual Reality with Series B Funding
Company News
What's Online
Training Talk
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - Intro
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - Cover1
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - Cover2
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - Perspectives
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - Table of Contents
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 5
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 6
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 7
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 8
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - Naked Truth: The Hallmarks of Learning Are Generation Agnostic
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 10
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - The Power of Unconscious Learning
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 12
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - Hidden Biases Hinder Our Success
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 14
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - Three Leadership Lessons
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - The Impact of New Technology on the Leadership Development Industry
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 17
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 18
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 19
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - Four Steps, Two Voices: Navigating the Manager-Millennial Relationship
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 21
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 22
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 23
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - Key Trends for 2017: Innovation in Educational Technology
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 25
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 26
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 27
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 28
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 29
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - Treating Our Learners as Customers
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 31
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 32
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 33
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - If Not Learning Styles, Then What?
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 35
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 36
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 37
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - PACE: Prescription for an Adaptive Course Environment
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 39
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 40
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 41
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 42
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - Is Microlearning Enough?
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 44
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 45
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 46
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - Learning Portfolio Transformation
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 48
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 49
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - Lean Learning: Why You Need to Cut the Fat to Demonstrate Learning Value
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 51
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 52
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 53
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - Nestles Journey Toward Leanring Effectiveness
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 55
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - How to Assess for Success in Offshore English Skills
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 57
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - Moving From Events to Journeys to Get Demonstrable Results
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 59
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 60
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - Fixing the Leaky Leadership Pipeline
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - 62
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - The Three C's: Making Technology Work in Corporate Training
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - Science Fiction or Reality? Opensesame Explores Virtual Reality with Series B Funding
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - Company News
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - What's Online
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - Training Talk
Training Industry Magazine - November/December 2016 - Cover4
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