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Training Strategy Mistake #1: Failing to Build Tactical and Strategic Bridges to the Business

Thank you to the hundreds of readers who responded to last week’s training strategy mistakes quiz. If you missed it, click here to take it before reading on. The...

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Don’t Become a Training Dinosaur

Do you cling to the way things used to be, hesitant to carve out new paths even when you know that the environment is changing...

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2014 Don Kirkpatrick Scholarship Winner Announced

In 2013, the ATD Valley of the Sun Chapter partnered with Kirkpatrick Partners to introduce the Don Kirkpatrick Scholarship opportunity to its members. The recipient of this...

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The What, Where, How, Why and When of Gathering Actionable Feedback

The What, Where, How, Why and When of Gathering Actionable Feedbackby Matt Champagne Note: The Kirkpatricks became aware of Matt’s work with the introduction of his...

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See What the Training Industry Has Said About Don Kirkpatrick (Part 2)

Last week, we shared several articles written by members of the training community in response to Don Kirkpatrick’s passing.  This week, we would like to...

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See What the Training Industry Has Said About Don Kirkpatrick (Part 1)

Since Don Kirkpatrick’s passing in May 2014, many of our friends and colleagues in the training industry have honored his memory with pieces about his contribution...

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Goodbye Dad, an Open Letter from Jim to Don

The last time I saw you was right after Mom’s funeral this past March. You were in the front seat of the car that dropped...

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Photos of Don Kirkpatrick’s Funeral, and Other Cherished Memories

Click here to view more of Jim’s favorite photos of his father, as well as photos from Don’s funeral.

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Dr. Don Kirkpatrick

Our Favorite Photos of Don Kirkpatrick

We have compiled an album of our favorite photos of Don Kirkpatrick over the years. Please click here to view them.

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Dr. Don Kirkpatrick

In Loving Memory of Don Kirkpatrick

It is with much sadness but also great joy for his rich, full life that we announce that Don Kirkpatrick has passed away. His obituary...

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Shadows of people jumping.

How Do You Respond When Someone Asks You to Jump?

In response to a thought-provoking story about a saleswoman whose many rings served as the basis of her business conversations, one Kirkpatrick Community member reflected: “Before I learned to...

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How to Use Drivers to Ensure Training Success

This article by Larry Bird, Section Manager for Engineering Training at Bruce Power, provides a brief introduction to drivers and reviews their place in the training...

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