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JULY ISSUE - 2024
Focus on Training – July 2024
A sneak peek of what’s inside:
- Olympus: Thinking ‘Process’ Not ‘Event’ To Develop Emerging Leaders
- Nurturing Growth Personally and Professionally
- Expanding Your Network: Walk the Talk
JUNE ISSUE - 2024
Focus on Training – June 2024
A sneak peek of what’s inside:
- Neurocrine: Using VR to Bring Patient Care to Life
- Generational Diversity in the Modern Workplace
- The Impact of AI on Training: The Present & The Future
MAY ISSUE - 2024
Focus on Training – May 2024
A sneak peek of what’s inside:
- Embracing the Potential of AI
- Developing Emerging Leaders
- Generative AI: Supporting Your Measurement and Evaluation
APRIL ISSUE - 2024
Focus on Training April 2024
A sneak peek of what’s inside:
- Bridging the Gap: Understanding the Need for Upskilling
- Beyond Certification: Preparing Field Based Reps
- Elevating Success with ChatGPT
- Three Ways to Make Your Virtual Class More Accessible
MARCH ISSUE - 2024
Focus on Training March 2024
A sneak peek of what’s inside:
- Field Coaching Success at Amgen
- Maintaining a Strong Connection While (Still) Virtual
- Elevating L&D: Becoming a Trusted Learning Adviser
- Cracking the Code: Coaching Gen Z to Success
FEBRUARY ISSUE - 2024
Focus on Training February 2024
A sneak peek of what’s inside:
- From a Course to a Culture: Compliance Training at Genentech
- Current Trends: The Global Creative Hub
- How Will AI Impact the Life Sciences Training Community?
- Following Footsteps: Lessons for Transitioning to Training
JANUARY ISSUE - 2024
Focus on Training January 2024
A sneak peek of what’s inside:
- Align Technology: Building the Go-to-Market Training Plan
- LTEN Ambassadors: Our Network’s Welcome Wagon
- Leveraging a Beginner’s Mindset
- The Last Laugh: Sharing the Lighter Side of Learning
DECEMBER ISSUE - 2023
Focus on Training December 2023
A sneak peek of what’s inside:
- Philips: Clinical Learning Journeys
- Generations at Work
- Building & Selling Your Vision for 2024
- The Power of Diversity
NOVEMBER ISSUE - 2023
Focus on Training – November Issue 2023
In This Issue…
- Leveraging Data for Organizational Change
- What’s Wrong with Your Sales Competencies
- Creating a Diverse & Equitable Training Ecosystem
OCTOBER ISSUE - 2023
Focus on Training – October Issue 2023
In This Issue…
- Streamlining L&D Without Compromising Innovation
- Virtual Leaders & Events
- Surveys, Measurement & Dashboards
- Building an Onboarding Program
SEPTEMBER ISSUE - 2023
Focus on Training – September Issue 2023
In This Issue…
- Launch Excellence: The Good, the Bad & the Unexpected
- Fostering Cross-Functional Partnerships
- Building a Reliable Sales Curriculum
- Ignite Virtual Compliance Training
AUGUST ISSUE - 2023
Focus on Training – August Issue 2023
In This Issue…
- Scaling Leadership Development at Ferring
- 10 Tips to Establish a Mentoring Program
- Navigating AI for Content Development
- The Human Firewall – Preventing Cyberattacks
JULY ISSUE - 2023
Focus on Training – July Issue 2023
In This Issue…
- Kowa National Field Training Program
- Developing a Launch Plan
- Bloom’s Cognitive Taxonomy
- Ramping Up Faster with AI
JUNE ISSUE - 2023
Focus on Training – June Issue 2023
In This Issue…
- Biogen’s Strategic Account Management Skillset Program
- Celebrating Members of the Year
- Better Virtual Breakout Rooms
- Networking as a Career Strategy
MAY ISSUE - 2023
Focus on Training – May Issue 2023
In This Issue…
- Ferring: Immersive Launch Training
- Personal Branding
- Audio’s Role in Training
- Strategies for New Hires
APRIL ISSUE - 2023
Focus on Training – April Issue 2023
In This Issue…
- Eisai Sales Training Journey
- Power of Prioritization
- Leadership Development Challenge
- Tips for New Manager
MARCH ISSUE - 2023
Focus on Training – March 2023 Issue
In This Issue…
- UCB Launch Excellence for Learning
- Diversity: Partnerships & Virtual Connections
- Virtual Reality Transforming Cell Gene Therapy Training
- Music as a Metaphor for DEI
FEBRUARY ISSUE - 2023
Focus on Training – February Issue 2023
In This Issue…
- A Drip Learning Model for Phrama Sales
- 5 Social Needs to Maximize Employee Engagement
- 5 Key Things the Best Virtual Presenters Do
- Building Relationships in a Hybrid World
JANUARY ISSUE - 2023
Focus on Training – January Issue 2023
In This Issue…
- Immersive Simulations
- Learning Academics
- Clinical Training
- Microlearning + Measurement
TRAINING TECHNOLOGY ISSUE 2022
Training Technology Issue 2022
In This Issue…
- Bayer Onboarding: Interactive, Virtual & On-Demand
- Technology Enhancing the Learner Experience
- The Essential Guide to Virtual Classroom Preparation
FALL FOCUS ISSUE 2022
Fall Focus Issue 2022
In This Issue…
- Bayer’s Innovations in Learning
- Balancing Learning and Innovation
- Types of Hybrid Learning
- Facilitative Empathy
QUALITY, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT, MEDICAL (QRDM) TRAINING ISSUE 2022
QRDM Non-Commercial Training Issue Fall 2022
In This Issue…
- Onboarding & SOP Training
- Evolving MSL and Medical Affairs Training
- The Love/Hate Relationship with Training Curricula
GLOBAL TRAINER ISSUE 2022
Global Trainer Issue 2022
In This Issue…
- Global Leadership Development
- Multilingual Virtual Classrooms
- Reaching Multilingual Learners without Breaking the Bank
SUMMER SPECIAL AWARDS ISSUE 2022
Summer Special Awards Issue 2022
In This Issue…
- Learn about Members of the Year
- Meet the Award Winners
- Celebrating the 2022 Scholarship Recipients
- Explore Poster Presentations
SUMMER & CONFERENCE PREVIEW ISSUE 2022
Summer & Conference Preview Issue 2022
In This Issue…
- Special Conference Preview
- Novo Nordisk’s Evolution of L&D
- 5 Leadership Lessons to Last a Lifetime
- Duo-Purpose Your Expert Trainers
- Harnessing the Power of Play
- Lessons on Prioritizing Training
- Video without Fatigue
SPRING FIELD TRAINER ISSUE 2022
Spring Field Trainer Issue 2022
In This Issue…
- Tips & Tricks for Consistently Effective Training
- Field Trainers: Oh the Places You’ll Go
- Finding Your Framework for Field Coaching
- 5 Steps to Empower Field Trainers to Drive Results
- The Privilege of Field Trainers
- Amping Up the Role of Field Trainers
SPRING ISSUE 2022
Spring Issue 2022
In This Issue…
- Hybrid Onboarding
- Communicating Test Results
- Medicine of Connection
- Science-based Learning
- Product Launch Training
WINTER ISSUE 2022
Winter Issue 2022
In This Issue…
- Bausch Health Global Employee Development
- 2021 Members of the Year
- L-TEN 2021 Wrap-Up
- Creating Inclusive Workplaces
- Strategic Partnerships
- Servant Leadership
TECHNOLOGY TRAINING ISSUE 2021
Training Technology Issue 2021
In This Issue…
- Technology: The Great Enabler of Education
- Transforming Learning With Training Technology
- Technology for Measurement and Analytics
- Technology as a Competitive Advantage
- 5 Things Your Coaching Platform Should Do for You
- Technology: Molding Training to Our Requirements
FALL ISSUE 2021
Fall Issue 2021
In This Issue
- It’s Time to Celebrate
- Best-in-Class Learning at AbbVie Canada
- Do I Remember How to Do This?
- The Power of Silence in the Virtual Classroom
- Embrace the Questioning Mindset
NON-COMMERCIAL TRAINING ISSUE 2021
Non-Commercial Training Issue 2021
In This Issue
- Training for the Whole Organization
- Turning 10 Compliance Rules Into Everyday Behavior
- Leading Through Chaos and Change
- 5 Skills for the Future of Medical Affairs
- Reimagining Non-Commercial Training With Virtual Reality
- Effective Software Training: Getting It Right for Success
EXCELLENCE AWARDS ISSUE 2021
Excellence Awards Issue 2021
In This Issue
- Honoring Excellence, Innovation & Creativity
- 2021’s Top Talent
- 2021 Practitioner Finalists
- 2021 Provider Finalists
- Thanks for All You Do
SUMMER ISSUE 2021
Summer Issue 2021
In This Issue
- Previewing the 7th Annual LTEN Excellence Awards
- Learning Through the Noise
- Leading Post-Pandemic
- Being ‘Interesting’
- 3 Reasons Your Virtual Audience Doesn’t Engage
- ‘Aha!’ Moments in Personal Learning
GLOBAL TRAINING ISSUE 2021
Global Training Issue 2021
In This Issue
- Making a Big World Smaller
- 10 Considerations for Global Learning
- Training Around the World
- Global Challenges and Opportunities for L&D
- Using Data to Shape the Global Learning Function
- The Impact of COVID: Is Global Upskilling Enough?
FIELD TRAINERS 2021
Field Trainers Issue 2021
In this Issue
- Maximizing the Field Trainer Role
- Novartis Area Field Trainer
- Diagramming Sales Calls
- Virtual Field Trips
- Virtual Field Coaching
- Can Market Access Training Boost Sales?
SPRING 2021
Spring Issue 2021
In this Issue
- Learning Agility
- Onboarding New-to-Pharma Reps
- Virtual Engagement Beyond Technology
- Empathetic Engagement
- Adult Learning Principles
- Coaching as a Development Tool
- Breakthrough Thinking
WINTER 2021
Winter Issue 2021
In this Issue
- LTEN Celebrates 50th Anniversary
- MSL Training
- Onboarding Roadmap
- Adaptive Learning Organizations
- Patient Journeys
- Building Superteams
- Full Spectrum Learning
- Hiring the Right Field Trainer
NON-COMMERCIAL TRAINING 2020
Non-Commercial Training 2020
In this Issue
- Sanofi Pasteur: Development Planning to Drive Success
- Microlearning for Macro-Learning
- Future-Proofing Strategic Planning for Medical Affairs
- Learning Agility: A Key Differentiator for Leaders
- Compliance Training: No More Passive Learning!
FALL 2020
Fall Issue 2020
In this Issue
- The Only ‘One’ in the Room
- Increasing Accessibility in the New Virtual Workplace
- Creating a Boomer-Millennial Dream Team
- Selling without Seeing
- Drive Greater Organizational Performance
- Fatigue Management
VIRTUAL TRAINING TECHNOLOGY 2020
Virtual Training Technology Issue 2020
In this Issue
- Bausch’s Virtual Training Studio
- Virtual Launches
- Keys to Virtual Engagement
- Collaborative Training Tools
- Making Virtual Shine
- Adjusting to the New “Normal”
GLOBAL TRAINING 2020
Global Training 2020
In this Issue
- Localizing Learning
- Must-Haves for Virtual Learning
- Virtual Excellence
- Thriving Global Learning Community
- Motivating Global Colleagues
- Reaching a Globally Mobile Workforce
AWARDS 2020
Special Awards Issue 2020
In this Issue
- Members of the Year
- Poster Presentations
- Hall of Fame
- Meet the Winners and Finalists
- The Value of Spotlighting Our Accomplishments
- Thank You to the Judges
CONNECT 2020
LTEN Connect Preview Issue 2020
In this Issue
- The Event Agenda
- Meet the Keynotes
- LTEN Talks Guest Speakers
- Networking & FAQs
- Recap: Poster Session
- Learning Village Exhibit Hall
- Hall of Fame Inductees
SUMMER 2020
Summer Issue 2019
In this Issue
- Case Study: How Novartis Created a Coaching Culture
- Survival Guide for New Trainers
- 5 Tips for Global Education
- Biogen & Team Effectiveness
- Engagement Mistakes to Avoid
- Measuring Behavior Change
- Developing Business Acumen
- Pull-Through Your Personality Profiles
- Improving National Sales Meetings
FST SPRING 2020
Field Trainers Spring Issue 2020
In this Issue
- Supporting the Field-Based Trainers Who Support Us
- Co-Travels with New Hires
- How Field Teams, Legal and Learning Can Work Together
- We Tested, Therefore They Forget!
- How to Make an Immediate Impact with Peer Leadership
- The Key Role of the Field Trainer
- 7 Tips for Field Visits
SPRING 2020
Spring Issue 2020
In this Issue
- Case Study: How Amgen Built Field-Force Effectiveness
- Best Practices for New Trainer Onboarding
- 5 Tips for Coaching Subject Matter Experts
- Training on Healthcare System Dynamics
- Stop Talking About Soft Skills
- Doing Business in 2020
WINTER 2019
Winter 2019
In this Issue
- Case Study: LEO Escape Room
- Instructional Design for Microlearning
- AI: The Future of Work
- Continous Coaching
- Getting Your Onboarding Up to Speed
- Building a Corporate Academy
LEARNING TECH 2019
Learning Technology 2019
In this Issue
- Embracing Digital Transformation
- A Look at the Use of AR, VR and IA in Training
- Meeting the Growing Need for Clinical Training
- Unlocking Smart Phone Learning
- Training Applications for VR
- Up-Skilling the Multi-Channel Field Team
- The Solution for Storing & Sharing Ref Materials
FALL 2019
Fall Issue 2019
In this Issue
- AmerisourceBergen Transforms Sales Training
- Successful Manager Development
- Safe Space to Make Mistakes
- Growing Need for Clinical Training
- Adopting Emerging Technologies
- Facilitation Tips for High-Level Meetings
- Integrated Learning Platforms
AWARDS 2019
Special Awards Issue 2019
In this Issue
- Meet the Members of the Year
- Honoring 2019 Winners
- Keynote Highlight: Advice from an American Hero
- Celebrating Excellence
- Recap: Poster Session
- Honoring Our Finalists
- Hall of Fame Inductees
SPECIAL GLOBAL LEARNING ISSUE 2019
Special Global Learning Issue 2019
In this Issue
- A Global Training Checklist
- Global Healthcare Initiatives
- Localizing for Global Delivery
- Successful Global Teams
- Global Technological Change
- Building Global Centers of Excellence
- 10 Steps for Better Global Field Coaching
CONF PREVIEW 2019
Conference Preview 2019
In this Issue
- Planning Your Gameplan
- Tips for Getting Approval
- Meet the Hall of Fame Inductees
- A Look at Keynotes
- All Things Networking
- The Learning Village Exhibit Hall
- Educational Offerings
FST SPRING 2019
Field Trainers Spring 2019
In this Issue
- COVER STORY: Exercising Influence in a Matrix Environment
- The Annual Conference: Learning for the Field
- Field Trainers and the Future
- A Comprehensive Approach to Field Sales Training
- Herding Lions: Leadership Tips for Field Trainers
SUMMER 2019
Summer 2019
In this Issue
- New! Josh Bersin Column ‘Insights’
- Training Tech: Power & Potential
- Science of Reviving & Thriving
- Employee-Driven Field Coaching
- Training Measurement
- Value of Simulations
- Composure Under Pressure
- Modern Learning
SPRING 2019
Spring 2019
In this Issue
- Coaching & Accountability
- Magic of Learning
- Science of Selling Science
- Leading without Authority
- Building a Digital Learning Strategy
- Acct. Mgmt Training
- Interactive Design
- Getting Alignment & Funding for Training
WINTER 2018
Winter 2018
In this Issue
- The Importance of Patient Insight
- Transformative Learning
- Role-Based Training
- Developing a Coaching Culture
- Sales Techniques to Try
- Finding Customer Insight
- U.S. vs Europe: What’s the Difference?
- Training Myths Debunked
FALL 2018
Fall 2018
In this Issue
- On-the-Job Learning
- BEST-in-Class Leadership
- Flipped Learning
- Technology Trends
- Designing Experiences
- Retaining Talent
- Why Leadership Development Fails
FST FALL 2018
Field Trainers Fall 2018
In this Issue
- Re-Envisioning Field Trainer Training
- AstraZeneca: Developing Field Trainers and Leaders
- Regional Trainers: The Road to Leadership
- 8 Ways to Keep Training FRESH after Workshops
AWARDS 2018
Awards Issue 2018
In this Issue
- Professional Praise
- 2018 Members of the Year
- 2018 Winners
- Poster Presentations
- Awards Ceremony
- 2018 Finalists
- Excellence Awards Judges
- Hall of Fame Inductees
FST 2018
Field Trainers Summer 2018
In this Issue
- 3 Challenges for New Field Trainers
- Wrapping Up the LTEN Annual Conference
- Field Trainers: Increased Responsibility, Increased Engagement
- 3 Ways Chatbots Will Make Field Sales Coaching Scalable
- Transitioning to HQ: What Field Trainers Should Consider
- 6 Essential Skills for Field Trainers
SUMMER 2018
Summer 2018
In this Issue
- Celegene: Training Across the Board
- Combat Message Fatigue
- Making Microlearning
- How AstraZeneca Redefined Its Approach
- Creating a Coaching Culture
- Collaborative Coaching
- Evidence-Based Learning
- Qualitative Coaching in a Quantitative World
- Ultimate Project Leadership
SPRING 2018
Spring 2018
In this Issue
- Lean Learning
- Time-to-Competency
- Order-Taking vs. Strategic Partner
- Culture of Collaboration
- Navigating Leadership Styles
- Learning Game Designs Mistakes to Avoid
- Training Successful Training Reps
CONFERENCE PREVIEW 2018
Conference Preview 2018
In this Issue
- Taking Orders or Creating Value?
- LTEN Annual Conference…What’s New?
- Conference Keynotes
- Agenda-at-a-Glance
- LTEN Talks: Technology, Microlearning and Change
- Building Bears to Bring Hope and Healing
FST SPRING 2018
FST Spring 2018
In this Issue
- Communincation: The Critical Component
- Conference Attendance: Convincing Your Boss
- Creating Change: Being a Mom Made Me a Better Field Trainer
- Creating & Sustaining the Right Behavioral Change
- Revitalizing Ride-Alongs
- Field Training at the LTEN Annual Conference
WINTER 2017
Winter 2017
In this Issue
- Reinforcement 101: Keep Learning Alive
- Sales Simulations
- Account Management
- Do-It-Yourself In-House Talent Development
- Leveraging Simulations-Based Tech in Training
- Learning Innovation & Best Practices
- Training Your Sales Team to Call on Today’s Changing Customers
FALL 2017
Fall 2017
In this Issue
- Otsuka: Reinventing the National Meeting
- Two Steps to Openings that Give
- The 46th LTEN Annual Conference
- Building and Engaging Workforces with R-E-S-P-E-C-T
- Change Agility
- Revolutionize Your Coaching Action Plans
- Gamification, Game-Based Learning & Rep Engagement
- The Evolution of Learning Engagement
- Reducing Scrap Learning
- Training Effectiveness vs. Performance Management
AWARDS 2017
Awards Issue 2017
In this Issue
- The Power of Recognition
- Introducing the LTEN Members of the Year
- The 46th LTEN Annual Conference
- Poster Session: Award-Worthy Work on Display
- The 3rd Annual LTEN Excellence Awards Ceremony
- Honoring the 2017 Finalists
- A Little Help from Our Friends
FST ISSUE 2017
Field Trainer Issue 2017
In this Issue
- The Privilege of Field Trainers
- Striking a Balance
- Building Your Bench
- Supporting & Cultivating the Field
- Rock, Paper, Scissors: Ensuring Success
- Bayer’s Evolving Development for Field Trainers
- Amping Up the role of Field Sales Trainers
- Influence & Impact
- The Missing Ingredient for Field Skills Trainer Programs
- The Evolving Role of the Field Trainer
SUMMER 2017
Summer Issue 2017
In this Issue
- Training’s Role in Mergers & Acquisitions
- From Rep to Training Manager: The Successful Transition
- What DJs Can Teach Us About Webinars
- Pre-Gaming for Sales
- The Role of Key Account Managers
- Successfully Partnering with Vendors
- Innovative Approaches to Leadership Development
- 10 Tips for Product Launch Training
- The Recipe for Retention
- Engaging Sales Managers
- 5 Questions with John Constantine
CONFERENCE PREVIEW 2017
Conference Issue 2017
In this Issue
- Preview the Conference Agenda
- Meet the Keynotes
- Learn about New Event Features
- Get a Jump-Start on Networking Events
- Learn about the Training Partners and the Learning Village Exhibit Hall
- Explore Music City and its Colorful History
SPRING 2017
Spring 2017
In this Issue
- Certifying Success
- Expanding the Reach, Not the Bandwidth
- Beyond Technology: Key Overlooked Essentials
- Focus on the Healthcare Professionals
- Continuous Learning: The Third Era in Life Sciences Training
- The Power of Patient-Centered Learning
- Career Pathways of Sales Trainers
- Getting the Most Value from Off-the-Shelf Training
WINTER 2016
Winter 2016
In this Issue
- Branding Training at Valeant
- Three Mistakes You’re Probably Making with High Potential Employees
- Cybersecurity in the Partner Value Chain
- Coaching to Accelerate Sales: Busting Common Myths
- The Smart Way: Doing More with Less
- Wrapping Up the Medical Device & Diagnostic Trainers Summit
- Courage and the Heart to Lead
- Overcoming Hidden Biases that Hinder Our Success
FALL 2016
Fall 2016
In this Issue
- Sustaining and Measuring Development Programs
- Nonverbal Leadership
- 3 Technology Trends to Try
- Sales Training: Increasing Likelihood of Success
- Selling Performance in the Field Visit Process
- Medical Simulation: Is It Worth the Investment
AWARDS 2016
Awards Issue 2016
In this Issue
- Spotlight on the LTEN Excellence Award Winners
- Meet the Awards Finalists
- Celebrating LTEN Members of the Year
- LTEN Hall of Fame: Remembering Two Industry Greats
- Poster Session: Training Excellence on Display
SUMMER 2016
Summer 2016
In this Issue
- How to Train the “Creepy” Out of the Closing
- Creating the Value Proposition for Mentoring
- The Next Generation of Life Sciences Learning
- The Power of Quiet
- Mobile-Friendly vs Mobile-First
- What Your Kid’s Soccer Game Teaches You About Selling
- Unstructor-Led Virtual Classrooms
- 5 Questions with DJ Mitsch
SPECIAL CONFERENCE EDITION 2016
Conference Issue 2016
In this Issue
- Conference Agenda
- Explore the Learning Village
- Spotlight on Mel Robbins
- Keynote Profile: Walter Bond
- Preview – Sewa Beats Helping Learning Teams Work in Harmony
- New Workshop – Focus on GxP Training
- Looking for Trusted Industry Partners?
- It Takes a “Learning” Village…
SPRING 2016
Spring 2016
In this Issue
- Bristol-Myers Squibb: Launching a New Global Selling Model
- Accelerating the Journey to Customer-Centricity
- Cognitive Science: Creating More Effective Multimedia Learning
- The Art of Sales Improvisation
- Developing Leaders Who Excel at Strategy Execution
- Learning Technology for Event-Based Training
- Defending Your Sales Process
- Market Access Training
- 5 Questions with … Kevin Kruse
FALL 2015
Fall 2015
In this Issue
- AstraZeneca: Creating a Blended Learning Curriculum
- Training’s Transformative Power
- The Role of Tension Management
- The 44th LTEN Annual Conference: The Power of Your Network
- Training’s Transformative Role: Executing a Key Account Management Strategy
- Developing Reps
- Making Great Leaders
- Global Training
- Medical Device Company Training Priorities: Global, Mobile, Advanced and Continuous
SPECIAL AWARDS ISSUE 2015
Awards 2015
In this Issue
In this special digital-only issue of Focus magazine, we recognize the finalists, winners and partners of the first annual LTEN Excellence Awards.
- Introducing the LTEN Excellence Awards
- The Winners Revealed
- Profiles of Winning Work
- Awards Poster Session: Excellence on Display
- Runners Up: Recognizing the Finalists
SUMMER 2015
Summer 2015
In this Issue
- Onboarding Sales Trainers at Bristol-Myers Squibb
- Learning Delivery
- Surviving and Thriving in a Volatile Industry
- Leading Cross-Functional Teams
- Change Your Paradigm, Transform Your Network
- What’s the BIG Idea? 3 Tips to Open Doors
- Identity Hubs: Secure, Productive Collaboration
- Is There a Kink in Your Leadership IV?
- Selling Skills: How Much Will the Next 5 Minutes Matter?
- Front of the Room: Dig Deeper
- Neuroscience: Memory Garden
- 5 Questions with Peter Bregman
- Study: How Companies are Centralizing Training Functions
SPRING 2015
Spring 2015
In this Issue
- Orchestrating Internal Partnerships at Jazz Pharmaceuticals
- Getting a Seat at the Table
- 5 Trends in Life Sciences Learning
- Anatomy of a Sales Effectiveness Initiative
- Reimagining Customer Training at Roche
- Emerging Trends and Social Media
- Next-Generation Leadership
- Field-Based Monitoring: Mitigating Risk, Maximizing Success
- Networking: Creating Career Connections
- Gamification 2.0
- 5 Questions with Ken Blanchard
WINTER 2015
Winter 2015
In this Issue
- Carol Wells: Training’s Shining Star
- Mastering Connections of the Construct
- LTEN Events: Connecting Members
- The ACO Opportunity: Define the Value
- Field Development: 4 Steps to Success
- Transformational Leaders: From Fear to Fellowship
- Deliver Messages that Drive Business
- The Neuroscience of Messaging
- The Learning Technology Landscape
FALL 2014
Fall 2015
In this Issue
- Creating a Foundation for Innovative Training
- The Science of Learning
- Sustaining Learning
- Training the Tenured
- Podcasting in Education & Training
- Leader-led Learning
- Virtual Coaching and Mobile Video
- Diving into Product Launches
- Cutting Edge of Training and Technology
SUMMER 2014
Summer 2015
In this Issue
- New SPBT Name & Identity
- Building Your Network
- Measuring Training
- Living in a post-LMS World
- Communities of Practice
- Personalized Medicine
- Science of Changing Sales Behavior
SPRING 2014
SPring 2014
In this Issue
- Customized learning
- Coaching
- Transforming organizations
- Enhancing classrooms
- Proactive training
- Building leaders
- Co-pay programs
- Neuroscience
- eLearning
WINTER 2014
Winter 2014
Topics covered included
- Redesigning Learning
- Neuroscience
- Scorecards & Simulations
- Virtual Instructor-Led Training
- Facing Negativity
- Field-based training
- Virtual Leadership
- Career Paths
- Health Insurance Exchanges
FALL 2013
Fall 2013
Topics covered included
- Digital training
- Vendor management
- Knowledge transfer
- Gamification
- Mentoring
- Field-based trainers and management
- Sales effectiveness
- Reaching decision-makers
- Leadership
SUMMER 2013
Summer 2013
Topics covered included
- Transforming learning
- Building world-class training organizations
- Neuroscience
- iPad training / mobile training
- 3D models
- Tactics and strategy
- Elevator pitches
- Training pull-through
- Innovation
- Training analytics
SPRING 2013
Spring 2013
Topics covered included
- Team-based training
- Accountable Care Organizations
- Business acumen
- Learning retention
- Peak launch performance
- Emotional Intelligence (EQ)
- Leadership
- Patient-centric sales models
- Global strategy
- The Sunshine Act
WINTER 2013
Winter 2013
Topics covered included
- Sales training effectiveness
- Clinical trials
- Corporate athletes
- Mobile performance acceleration
- Value propositions
- Manager involvement
- Sales models
- Engaging healthcare providers
- Wellness
- Culture
- Delivery & presentation
FALL 2012
Fall 2012
Topics covered included
- Training Technology
- Performance support
- Social learning
- Manager & leadership development
- Compliance
- High-stakes training
- Selling environments
- Clinical knowledge
- Career development
- Training motivation
- Gamification
SUMMER 2012
Summer 2012
Topics covered included
- Industry landscape
- Building networks
- Training trends
- Technology
- Product launches
- Leadership secrets
- Sales training
- Continuous learning
- Training on a budget
- ROI of coaching
- Digital training
- Innovation
SPRING 2012
Spring 2012
Topics covered included
- Networking
- Career advancement
- Communication skills
- Learning engagement
- Leveraging technology
- Business acumen
- Sales excellence
- Customized training
- Onboarding trainers
- Coaching
WINTER 2012
Winter 2012
Topics covered included
- Learning transfer
- eLearning
- Sales internships
- Distance learning
- Product training
- Emotional intelligence
- Leadership development
- Medical device training
- Social learning
- Impacting innovation
- Sales training technology
- Facilitation
FALL 2011
Fall 2011
Topics covered included
- Manager development
- Soft skills
- Training retention
- Mobile learning
- MSL training
- Leadership lessons
- Coaching sales reps
- Sales training 2.0
- Field training
- Gender inequities
- Social learning
- Time management
- Shaping leaders
SUMMER 2011
Summer 2011
Topics covered included
- Virtual training
- iPad training
- Virtual Maturity Models
- Global launches
- Social media
- Collaboration
- Business acumen
- District manager training
- Medical device training
- Innovative technology
- Mobile learning
- Connecting with learners
- Social learning