http://www.wem.mb.ca/content/feeds.aspx?content=848cf64f-83a9-462b-a521-b9fb3ca3bda0 Overview Real examples from Workplace Education Manitoba files show clear benefits to organizations who invest in improving the Essential Skills levels in their workplaces. The benefits of Essential Skills training are most often widespread – with their effects often felt throughout the organization and even extending beyond the workplace. A few of these case studies: http://www.wem.mb.ca/stressed_out_or_poor_performing_workers_or_an_essential_skills_need.aspxEssential skills coaching improves work quality and reduces stress by instilling confidence in employees and managementrobin@tactica.cahttp://www.wem.mb.ca/content/view/395853ae-6e10-4941-a601-f03c6871104e.aspxMon, 05 Oct 2009 04:26:10 GMThttp://www.wem.mb.ca/essential_skills_training_can_deliver_big_results.aspxIdentification of need + Application of targeted training = Positive outcomes.robin@tactica.cahttp://www.wem.mb.ca/content/view/bdebc21c-db6d-4245-b053-51b9b0e7e7e1.aspxMon, 05 Oct 2009 04:24:30 GMThttp://www.wem.mb.ca/it_s_never_too_late_to_learn.aspxCertification training helps an experienced ironworker communicate the logic behind procedures and safety precautions to improve the self sufficiency of his crew.robin@tactica.cahttp://www.wem.mb.ca/content/view/94e04d49-7d62-4b0f-adf4-0d657cd61c48.aspxMon, 05 Oct 2009 04:22:48 GMThttp://www.wem.mb.ca/the_right_type_of_training_is_crucial_to_success.aspxA custom computer skills training curriculum improves a large company’s efficiency and reduce costs.robin@tactica.cahttp://www.wem.mb.ca/content/view/308b0d80-9f21-41b7-84af-82853d10e91f.aspxMon, 05 Oct 2009 04:21:21 GMThttp://www.wem.mb.ca/recognizing_a_needed_skill_can_aid_job_transition_and_help_retain_good_workers.aspxIf people are an organization’s greatest asset, are their training needs being met?robin@tactica.cahttp://www.wem.mb.ca/content/view/09068254-7410-4622-ad4a-dc41378a1ca6.aspxMon, 05 Oct 2009 04:19:50 GMThttp://www.wem.mb.ca/improving_essential_skills_can_lead_to_workplace_efficiencies_and_cost_savings.aspxIf you’re looking for better predictability of positive returns, invest in Essential Skills.robin@tactica.cahttp://www.wem.mb.ca/content/view/88a9529f-82ab-467b-a8bf-cd310efc3a5c.aspxMon, 05 Oct 2009 04:17:40 GMThttp://www.wem.mb.ca/training_can_deliver_unanticipated_positive_results.aspxEssential Skills training can make an organization’s tough times a little easier - and improve the good times too!robin@tactica.cahttp://www.wem.mb.ca/content/view/4413ff57-7675-46d6-8d19-876b21f49a18.aspxMon, 05 Oct 2009 04:16:26 GMThttp://www.wem.mb.ca/brief_targeted_training_can_have_a_big_impact.aspxWhen internal transfers occur in your organization, make Essential Skills training a strategic first move.robin@tactica.cahttp://www.wem.mb.ca/content/view/ee52fc25-843e-423c-8b0b-5f906bd2523c.aspxMon, 05 Oct 2009 04:15:02 GMThttp://www.wem.mb.ca/a_training_need_can_present_itself_at_any_time.aspxTraining is – or should be - an ongoing process to ensure everyone can meet changing job and task needs. robin@tactica.cahttp://www.wem.mb.ca/content/view/4f1a0436-e38c-4ea2-afb9-d4b03e438976.aspxMon, 05 Oct 2009 04:03:59 GMThttp://www.wem.mb.ca/essential_skills_training_is_key_to_productivity_improvements.aspxChanges to work processes to increase productivity are only possible with adequate levels of Essential Skills.robin@tactica.cahttp://www.wem.mb.ca/content/view/33d97784-4779-46cc-89b3-ea5f1d32eb06.aspxMon, 05 Oct 2009 04:01:08 GMThttp://www.wem.mb.ca/resistance_to_change_or_an_essential_skills_need.aspxAbsenteeism, grievances, workplace friction: are these symptoms of an Essential Skills issue?robin@tactica.cahttp://www.wem.mb.ca/content/view/9e8f4a15-2ec8-48ff-afeb-b6133936c80e.aspxMon, 05 Oct 2009 03:57:37 GMT