Learning & Development

Learning & Development

Blog
June 4 2021

The Importance of Reskilling Workers

Not too long ago, we had a discussion with the highly respected L&D professional Dr. Stella Lee in which she argued that the COVID pandemic presented a need, challenge, and opportunity to L&D professionals to help reskill and upskill workers…

Blog
May 31 2021

The Continued (and Growing) Importance of Upskilling

It’s no secret that industrial and manufacturing employers in the United States have been faced with a skills gap for quite some time. That’s true for a variety of reasons, including the increasing integration of technology into industrial and manufacturing…

Blog
May 20 2021

Using The Right Technology To Unleash The Power of…

Your online learning and training program is best-in-class and your employees are active participants in your compliance and performance development opportunities. Now what? First, congratulate yourselves on investing in a top learning and training platform and customizing it to the…

Whitepapers & Guides
May 12 2021

Design Thinking Infographic

Design Thinking Infographic Download this infographic to learn the basics (and get links to learn more) about design thinking, a useful tool for human-centered product creation, innovation, and problem solving. It can even be  used as part of the training…

Blog
April 8 2021

Managing a Multi-Generational Workforce

The generational diversity in the workplace is rapidly growing. From seasoned Baby Boomers with years of experience to fresh-faced Generation Z-ers who are constantly connected, the workforce is becoming increasingly varied. It’s no surprise that each generation has its own…

Webinars
April 6 2021

Introduction to Human Performance Improvement (HPI)

Webinar Recording Introduction to Human Performance Improvement (HPI) Overview Learn about human performance improvement, or HPI, in this webinar. Human performance improvement is a method dedicated to correctly identifying workplace performance problems or opportunities for improvement; identifying the cause of…

Press Releases
April 6 2021

Single Dynamic Website to Bring More Resources, Innovation to…

Transformation Accelerates Vector’s Mission to Make Customers Safer, Smarter, Better Tampa, FL – April 6, 2021 – Vector Solutions, the leading provider of software solutions for training, operational readiness, workforce management, and risk mitigation, has announced the launch of its…

Blog
February 15 2021

Tips for Writing Instructional and Training Material

It’s not easy to write well. Or, as Ernest Hemingway put it, “Easy writing makes hard reading.” As a writer, you want to do the difficult work so your reader doesn’t have to. And while it’s true that all types…

Blog
October 1 2020

New Courses Released: Facilities Maintenance Online Training Library

Although we publicized this in different ways when it happened, we’re late here at the Convergence Training blog announcing that Vector Solutions, including Convergence Training and RedVector, made a major course release of Facilities Maintenance online training courses this year.…

Blog
September 20 2020

Instructional Design Basics: 3 Types of Cognitive Load &…

  From time to time, we run an article in our Instructional Design Basics series to help you learning designers out there (whatever you call yourself…instructional designers, learning experience designers, learning engineers, etc.) better understand how people learn and/or how…

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September 16 2020

Vector Solutions Launches Training Series Focused on Child Sexual…

Series Includes 22 Expert-Authored Microlearning Courses to Help School Staff Recognize and Prevent Child Sexual Abuse Tampa, FL – September 16, 2020 – Vector Solutions, a leader in eLearning and performance optimization solutions, has launched a training series for K-12…

Blog
September 14 2020

Instructional Design Basics: What Is ADDIE?

  Many people who wind up having training creation as part of their job roles have never had a full opportunity to learn about the basics of instructional design, how people learn, and how to develop training. One of the…

Blog
September 9 2020

Suicide Prevention Month: Supporting Schools’ Youth Suicide Prevention Efforts

September is National Suicide Prevention Month, a month devoted to suicide prevention awareness. At a time when the COVID-19 pandemic, the economic downturn, and racial unrest across the country are taking a toll on the mental health of Americans, the…

Press Releases
August 26 2020

Vector Solutions Launches Training Series to Help Students Affected…

Courses Help School Staff Recognize and Respond to Signs of Trauma in Children TAMPA, FL – August 26, 2020 – Vector Solutions, a leader in eLearning and performance support for the world’s most critical industries, has launched a series of…