{"id":889,"date":"2021-07-27T10:36:32","date_gmt":"2021-07-27T09:36:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sterlingforbusiness.co.uk\/?p=889"},"modified":"2023-07-17T15:29:44","modified_gmt":"2023-07-17T14:29:44","slug":"give-training-legs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sterlingforbusiness.co.uk\/blog\/give-training-legs\/","title":{"rendered":"Give training legs."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How long, on average, do your staff retain learning?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/sterlingforbusiness.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1609915216248-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-881\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sterlingforbusiness.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1609915216248-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sterlingforbusiness.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1609915216248-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sterlingforbusiness.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1609915216248-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sterlingforbusiness.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1609915216248-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/sterlingforbusiness.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1609915216248.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In the good old days, when we used to deliver a day&#8217;s leadership training for example, our trainers would advise participants &#8216;if you don&#8217;t use it, you&#8217;ll lose it!&#8217;. Truth is, if your employees don&#8217;t put learning into action within 48 hours or so, they&#8217;re highly unlikely to. Ever. At all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During COVID, we re-designed our courses to suit the online environment and online-learner needs. As a result, we now continue to offer many courses live online. This impromptu journey into the virtual training world has been a wonderful learning experience for our team.\u00a0\u00a0What have we discovered on our virtual journey?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Courses must be spread over longer periods of time, with shorter sessions. Gone is the one-day course &#8211; now is the 3 x 3-hour programme.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thanks to the gaps between sessions, participants have more opportunity to reflect and apply their learning.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They thrive on the in-session social interaction and learn from each other in virtual groups &#8211; Zoom&#8217;s &#8216;Breakout Rooms&#8217; facility provide a perfect opportunity for honest conversations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The participants are more relaxed and able to engage as there is no travel and they can attend from a \u2018safe\u2019 environment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Recent research shows the smart virtual learning programmes like ours are around 6 times more likely to get participants to take actions, than the way learning is usually delivered face-to-face.\u00a0<\/strong>So training delivered in this format has legs. It lasts. Your ROI is higher. 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