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Customize Your LMS to Drive Learning Engagement
All learning management systems are not created equal. Some simply act as a utility delivering a stark environment for... More →
Tips on Internal Organizational Communication Best Practices
Optimizing organizational communication can powerfully impact an organization's efficacy and success. For years, poor communication has been a concern for... More →
Stop yelling at me! How soft skills make you a better safety person.
It might surprise you to learn that improving your communication skills will make you a better EHS professional (safety professional... More →
Lessons from a Life in Safety: #4
Collaborate, Don’t Separate! Be on the lookout for collaborative opportunities early and often. Two jobs ago, I managed to get... More →
Ghosting: We Don’t Do This
By Rachael Hammer, Senior Account Executive and Todd Courtney, Senior Account Executive, at HSI Learning Systems. What is communication worth... More →
On-Demand Webinar Recap: Stop Yelling at Me!
No matter where you work or what job you have, communication matters. We need to communicate with bosses, coworkers, and... More →
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Ways Soft Skills Training Supports Company Core Values [+ Examples]
How can companies instill their core values into the soul of their organization? The simple answer is through soft skills... More →
HSI Acquires Blue Ocean Brain
HSI continues to invest in empowering employee development across all workplaces and communities HSI, a leader in Environmental Health and... More →
Why Personality Assessments are Beneficial in the Workplace
Why are personality assessments beneficial in the workplace? Why does it matter if an employee chooses “false” versus “mostly true”... More →
How to Give Effective Toolbox Talks, Part 1: The Basics
Toolbox talks play an important role in workplace health and safety programs. They provide an important balance between lengthy formal... More →
8 Ways Soft Skills Training Fosters Innovation
Soft skills training fosters innovation. Incorporating soft skills training into employees’ professional development training programs not only equips them with... More →
Top Soft Skills for Safety Leaders and EHS Professionals
Safety leaders have one of the most difficult jobs. They have an incredible amount of responsibility—lives are literally at stake... More →
California SB 553 Workplace Violence Prevention Law: All States Listen Up!
California employers are not the only ones who should be focusing on the new California SB 553 Bill that has... More →
A Comprehensive Guide to Anti-Harassment Training Programs
There is a dire need to establish and develop a cohesive anti-harassment program in the workplace, as harassment is both... More →
Improving Temp Worker Safety
A Growing Industry The temporary employment sector is a massive economic engine, but, as it continues to grow, safety professionals... More →
Training and Development: An Integral Part of Employee Recruitment and Retention
Recruitment and retention. Two very important words to an organization’s successful future. According to SHRM’s 2022 Learning & Development Trends... More →
Destigmatizing Mental Health Issues Through Storytelling
Storytelling is a powerful way of destigmatizing mental health concerns in the workplace. If one admits to struggling with anxiety... More →
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7 Tips to Successful Onboarding [+ Remote Onboarding Advice]
What are the two most critical factors for successful on-site or remote onboarding programs? First and foremost, new hires must... More →
How to Build Authentic Leadership Through Storytelling
Why build authentic leadership through storytelling? Think about the impact Pixar movies have not only on kids but adults, too... More →
Employee Wellbeing in 2023: 6 Ways to Support Your Employees
Employee wellbeing. Seriously think about it. What is the mental state of your employees? How do you know if they... More →
Sales Training: Getting Back to Basics
Sales training is not just for new hires and salespeople struggling to meet their numbers. The most successful sales managers... More →
Mobility for EHS Management Systems
Stefanie V.: Good afternoon, and welcome to today's EHS Today webcast: Mobility for EHS Management Systems, sponsored by SafeTec, an... More →
Software Skills Training Videos
Keeping up with changes in Microsoft Office applications such as Excel or PowerPoint can be overwhelming at times. Gmail, QuickBooks... More →
A Comprehensive Guide to Soft Skills Training
All employees can benefit from soft skills training. We all need help sometimes dealing with our coworkers, customer, and vendors... More →
Communication is at the Heart of Soft Skills Training
Look around. Especially in a restaurant or airport. People are eating and traveling together but they are not really together... More →
Improving Your EHS Program with Soft Skills Training
Employee health and safety initiatives impact businesses of all sizes and across industries. Soft skills, such as communication, teamwork, and... More →
8 Steps to Successful Remote Collaboration
I am fortunate to have worked as a member of many remote teams throughout my career. Over 20 years ago... More →
How to Practice Mindful Communication at Work
Mindfulness practice is popular in yoga and meditation but it also applies in the workplace, specifically with mindful communication. Think... More →
Soft Skills Training Topics
Communication, problem-solving, and time management are all examples of soft skills that many people need help with. Give your team... More →
Competency-Based Learning: Builds Effective Teams
Builds Effective Teams is one of the 38 Korn Ferry competencies that HSI maps our video-based learning to in order... More →
Tips to Build Relationships at Work
Prior to the global pandemic, building relationships at work was fairly easy. You were surrounded by teammates with the... More →
How to Communicate With Any Personality Type
Everyone exists somewhere on the continuum from introvert to extrovert. That’s a good thing because both the quiet, introspective introvert... More →
DISC Training: Getting the Most Out of DISC for Your Organization
DISC has been a tool in the learning and development space for over 20 years, and millions of people... More →
Competency-Based Learning: Instills Trust
Instills Trust is one of the 38 Korn Ferry competencies that HSI maps our video-based learning to in order to... More →
5 Steps to Building an Emotionally Intelligent Team
What are the steps to building an emotionally intelligent team? Can such teams transform your organization? Psychologist Daniel Goleman, author... More →
The Benefits of Having a Management Training Program
You may think of job training as something employees do when they're first hired or when they have to complete... More →
Communicating with Emotional Intelligence (EQ)
Communicating with emotional intelligence allows us to practice empathy, boost stronger working relationships, and learn from and value co-workers. But... More →
Home Office Productivity
Moving folks home is challenging for many employers, but don't forget how disruptive and unsettling it may be for your... More →
How to Tell if Someone is a Good Fit for the Job
Managers play many roles, and that often includes the job of hiring. They are looking for the missing puzzle piece... More →
How is Compliance Training Different from Other Training?
Compliance training is a fact of life in most U.S. businesses today. Beyond the mere fact that it is mandated... More →
Worker's Guide to Being Productive at Home
Hundreds of thousands of people work from home across the globe. Perhaps it's new for you, so here are some... More →
Confidence Training for Managers: How to Build Confidence in Teams
Confidence is a funny thing: Not only is it highly personal and hard to measure, it fluctuates throughout time depending... More →
What Makes a Good Incentive Plan?
Employees are paid a salary and benefits for doing their job. Incentives are designed for incremental effort and stretch goals... More →
10 Practical New Hire Training Tips
We’ve all seen the industry statistics of the number of employees who leave a company because of poor new hire... More →
OSHA 2020 Outlook
How might 2020 be shaping up for OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)? Here are some key points of interest... More →
A Guide to Creating a Succession Planning Template
How critical is a succession planning template? Extremely, for organizations with key leaders close to retirement age. Or those with... More →
How to Get the Most Value Out of Your Off-the-Shelf Training Library
You’ve made your decision to license a full library of off-the-shelf training videos. You’ve assigned a few required courses for... More →
6 Traits You Don't Want in Managers
We’ve all had to deal with leaders who have noticeable flaws, and we’ve said we would never be one of... More →
10 Customer Service Best Practices for Customer Retention
In today’s economy, following customer service best practices is critical to retain customers. Companies are struggling to hire workers and... More →
Use Training to Foster Psychological Safety
Imagine you’ve been given the task of making your organization’s teams 75% more productive over the next three quarters—how would... More →