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Does it have to be a business simulation to be an experiential learning event?

Experiential learning events are designed to engage and motivate employees to increase learning retention back into the workplace. There is a common misconception that businesses have to create business simulations as part of workplace training in order to achieve the various benefits that experiential learning programmes have to offer. This, however, is not the case. […]

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Educational simulations to improve workplace training programmes

Creating an educational simulation for your employees can improve engagement and increase learning retention, when implemented correctly. Workplace training methods are continuing to evolve with the emergence of new technologies and the development of employee research, as business leaders will know all too well. It is becoming increasingly important to optimise training programmes to save

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How to create an engaging business simulation event

Implementing business simulations into workplace training is an effective method of developing the commercial skills of an entire workforce, while also improving decision making and teamwork. Improving employee engagement and learning retention should a top priority for business leaders when constructing a workplace training programme, and a business simulation event is a guaranteed way to

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How can experiential learning programmes improve the confidence of individual employees?

Maintaining a healthy work environment is imperative to the success of a business, in any industry. If certain individuals at a company do not feel comfortable expressing any needs or concerns they may have, the overall morale may be compromised. Experiential learning methods can be implemented into workplace training to provide a clear focus on

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Utilising business simulations to achieve commercial success

Providing an entire workforce with the necessary workplace training to develop the commercial skills needed to achieve commercial success can be difficult as it requires each member of staff to possess a deep understanding of exactly how their business operates, in order to understand what is necessary to succeed. Business simulations can be tailored to

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How perceptual thinking can be integrated to benefit experiential learning programmes

Perceptual thinking is the process whereby the response to information or stimuli can be improved through experience in specific environments via various tasks and methods. This way of thinking can be integrated into experiential learning programmes to make workplace training more effective. At MDA Training, our experiential approach to workplace training incorporates perceptual thinking methods

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How effective team development training can lead to success in the banking industry

Training in banking across all sectors of the industry is largely focused on the deliverance of effective financial services to customers and clients alike, as well as the progression of people skills. Although these skills are extremely important, neglecting to take time to implement team development exercises as part of workplace training can be damaging

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The benefits of experiential leadership training

A talented and motivational leadership team often underpins successful businesses, and without this team of individuals, many organisations would struggle with employee motivation, talent retention and effective succession planning. In the modern workplace, training potential leaders can be difficult, as traditional training methods call for face-to-face sessions out of the office. This type of training

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How can your business overcome common challenges in retail banking training?

Retail banking is changing to offer customers improved security and increased services which will make their money management overall more efficient. There is an increased need to change how the banks’ staff operate and increase the knowledge that they hold, to boost these capabilities and ensure that measures are being taken to protect assets. Training

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