When Training Works and When It Doesn't

Training is often the go-to solution in our nonprofits. But what if I told you that training isn't always the right solution?

In this episode, I discuss why jumping to solutions without first diagnosing the problem can be a bad idea, and I share some situations where training works well and others where a different solution is necessary.

▶️ When Training Works and When It Doesn't 

▶️ Key Points:

01:20 Training may not be the right solution

02:27 What must always be the first step

03:49 Four good use cases for training

10:02 Five times when training doesn't work

12:11 Where you can learn to know when to use training

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Learning for Good is the podcast for nonprofit leaders seeking practical L&D solutions. Hosted by Heather, an experienced consultant, we dive into leadership development, instructional design, change management, and staff management strategies tailored to nonprofit organizations.

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