Join Karen Feeley’s Upcoming Panel Discussion at the World Bank!
What do we now know about the effectiveness of business training, and how can it be done better? A re-assessment of the evidence.
October 21, 2020. 9:30 – 11:00 AM EDT
Register here:
https://www.worldbank.org/en/events/2020/10/19/what-do-we-now-know-about-the-effectiveness-of-business-training-and-how-can-it-be-done-better#1
Join Karen Feeley’s Upcoming Webinar at the International Finance Corporation
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Keeping Housing Affordable
In the 1970s, the US Congress created a favorable loan program to enlist the private market to assist with the creation of needed affordable rental housing. The program produced about 565,000 units of subsidized housing. Forty years later, many of the loans on these units are now coming due. With the loans about to be …Read More
New Video Facilitates Dialogue on Race
If you asked most White Americans in 2000 if discrimination in the US was still a big problem, they probably would have said no. After all, slavery was long gone. Anybody could live, work, and socialize wherever they wanted. The US had finally succeeded in achieving its goal of becoming the great American melting pot.
If …Read More
Does Implicit Bias Impact Your Training?
In all likelihood, it probably does. “Implicit bias” is the attitudes or stereotypes that affect our understanding, actions, and decisions in an unconscious manner. Unlike plain “bias,” where we consciously choose to act in ways that support our biased views, implicit bias often causes us to act in ways that we do not necessarily realize …Read More
Endorsement of new Industry Standard for Training
Comprehensive Learning Solutions is pleased to adopt IFC’s Principles for Learning for all training that CLS provides. While these principles were primarily designed for training in emerging markets, we believe in applying them to all training, regardless of the context in which the training occurs. In addition, CLS also abides by IFC’s Guide to Training , which provides a step …Read More
Setting the Standard on Workplace Learning
If you have ever hired a training professional before, you know that finding the right one can be tricky. Sometimes you get lucky and get experts who know what they are doing, like the consultants at Comprehensive Learning Solutions. Other times, you get people who are good at lecturing, but not so good at helping …Read More
Improving Community – Police Relations
The killing of George Floyd at the end of May at the knee of a police officer set in motion a round of protests at cities around the US. Sadly, many of those protests saw an increase of senseless violence as the sun set and peaceful, right-minded protestors of police brutality gave way to the …Read More
Is Distance Training Right for You?
What do you do when you have several hundred or
thousand people around the country that you need to train? If you were living in the 1980s, the answer
was simple: Fly them to a central point
and offer face-to-face training. By the
end of the century, the answer was blended learning: For the easy content, give them a …Read More
The Silver Lining
Comprehensive Learning Solutions wishes all its followers, clients, colleagues, and their families good health, safety, financial security, and sanity at this unprecedented time in the world. To help with the sanity part, we are sharing this beautiful poem by Brother Richard Hendrick, a Capuchin Franciscan living in Ireland, who penned this touching poem about the times …Read More