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How Has the Kirkpatrick Model Influenced Your Career?

May is Military Appreciation Month. We do a lot of work with the military, and some of our Certified Facilitators are military veterans. Chuck Udell,...

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How to Build Connections That Will Influence Your Career

I try every day to emulate his core value that connections are the key to personal and professional meaning and success. I strongly urge you to...

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Dr. Don Kirkpatrick, creator of the Kirkpatrick Model

Watch the ATD Don Kirkpatrick Tribute Video

Don Kirkpatrick made his final formal presentation to over 800 training professionals at the ATD International Conference and Exposition in 2011. The enthusiastic crowd shared laughs...

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How to Avoid the Top Training Evaluation Pitfalls

The four levels is the most common training evaluation approach, but that doesn’t mean it has been implemented correctly over time.  On the contrary, misconceptions...

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How Macy’s Used the Kirkpatrick Model to Improve Their Customer Effort Score

Our 2015 ATD Valley of the Sun Don Kirkpatrick Scholarship winner, Marta Wilmoth, has been successfully implementing her new training program for Macy’s over the...

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3 Ways to Create and Demonstrate the Value of Your Training Programs

Are you stuck when it comes to creating and demonstrating the value of your training programs? Here are some ideas to free yourself.  1. Do...

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Dena and Attila, the Kirkpatrick cats

Who Is Responsible for Monitoring Performance after Training?

Jim and Wendy Kirkpatrick have two cats, Dena and Attila. Many times, they watch their cats and see similarities to the challenges that people have with...

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Kirkpatrick Training Videos For Your Use

To help you get your year started right, we are happy to provide two free Kirkpatrick videos for your use in non-commercial training efforts. Here...

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Evaluation BrightLight Professionals from the US Military

I always look forward to Veteran’s Day, as it is a time for me to honor my dad, Dr. Don Kirkpatrick,  and others who have served...

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Do You Really Know the Four Levels?

On October 13, Jim and Wendy Kirkpatrick, in cooperation with ATD, presented a webinar entitled, “Kirkpatrick’s Four Levels of Training Evaluation: Do You Really Know the Four Levels?” Don...

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How Are You Adding Value to Your Organization?

​Luc Vandenboomgaerde is a training manager for ADP in France. He participated in a Kirkpatrick Four Levels® Evaluation Certification Program – Bronze Level hosted by our French affiliate, Formaeva,...

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Ignoring This Simple Step Could Derail Your Training Efforts

Elizabeth is a training professional who was asked to design a leadership development program. She went ahead and created a program, but did so without...

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