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Virtual IT Labs · Enterprise · Fall 2026

Delivering Effective Training in the Work Environment
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Why Millenials Choose Virtual Training for Workplace?
Millennials are often criticized for seeking immediate results and being glued to their devices. But it makes perfect sense. These are learned prefer…

Mentoring in Today's Workplace: Another Layer of Training
“One of the greatest values of mentors is the ability to see ahead what others cannot see and to help them navigate a course to their destination.” …

How to Accommodate Diverse Learning Styles in the Workplace?
According to Albert Einstein, “Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing t…

The DIADD Framework on How to Revamp Your VILT Content
When was the last time you took the time to conduct an inventory of your organization's technical learning curriculum? How much of your learning and…

Hands On Training: An Effective Way to Learn
Hands on training, also referred to as experiential learning, is learning by doing. This type of training is effective for teaching software applicatio…

Sage Advice for Delivering Strong and Reliable Tech Support
ReadyTech recently received a letter from a customer, thanking us for our great tech support. The letter complimented our support team's “responsive,…

VILT Software: A Perfect Match for Today’s Instructors
Making the move from traditional training to virtual instructor-led training (VILT) makes sense for organizations, students and instructors. For trai…

An Expert's Guide to Deliver Effective Virtual Training
There is no question that engaging virtual audiences can be extremely difficult for novice instructors, as well as for experienced ones. Kassy LaBori…

4 Practices That Improve Employee Engagement & Productivity
In today's workforce, a large number of employees are disengaged and consistently not working at full productive capacity. In fact, about $11 billion…

Valuable Insights from ATD’s TechKnowledge 2018 Conference
In late January, we attended ATD's TechKnowledge 2018 conference at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, California. Covering numerous topics s…

Virtual Training Labs: Increasing the Value of Virtual Training
Today's top performing companies not only recognize the importance of their employees, but also the critical need to provide the right skills at the…

The Online Training Platforms: What Works and What Doesn’t?
When the online training platforms was first introduced more than a decade ago, it created fear and anxiety among instructors. Understandably, they w…

Online Training Delivery Advice for Guaranteed Teaching Success
Don't forget the importance of an introduction At the beginning of every course, assume this is your students' first time using an online training pl…

Why Switch to Virtual Training Software for EMR Training?
Over the past few years, this country has experienced a significant health IT transformation, especially in the way EMR and EHR systems are implement…

Leadership: Take Care of Your Workforce and They Will Take Care of Business
Do your employees look forward to going to work in the morning? Do they feel appreciated? Do they feel that what they do makes a difference? Do they…

Corporate World: Spreading the Love at Work
Workplace culture. This is becoming a top priority for business leaders around the world, according to Deloitte's Human Capital Trends. In fact, rese…

Embracing Mindfulness as a Corporate Leadership Strategy
“We don't talk about mindfulness that much, but that's how we operate. We focus on what's right in front of us,” explains Pete Caroll, Seattle Seahaw…

Do’s and Don’ts When Helping Within Online Training Software
Welcome to part 2 of our 2-part blog post on providing online students with one-on-one attention within online training software. If you didn't have…

Effective Online Training Platform: 3 Valuable CSR Tips
A lack of connection and attention. It's a common complaint of online students and instructors. But it doesn't need to be. When instructors are aware…

Virtual Instructor-Led Training Boost Motivation
Motivation is the key to learning. With motivation, students give more energized and directed effort, increased persistence and attention, and enhanc…

Keeping Students Engaged with your VILT Software
VILT software allows you to run courses anywhere, at anytime. But it still comes with challenges. Here are tips to improve your virtual classroom by k…

Are You Delivering High-Quality Virtual Training?
Deloitte University Press estimated that more than 24 million people have tried virtual training and that most young employees come to work ready to…

The Art of Teaching Passionate, Attentive and Engaged Students
In brick-and-mortar classrooms, teachers gauge students' engagement by observing them paying attention, taking notes, making eye contact, asking ques…
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