Transforming the Equipment and Dealership Industries

Jun 10, 2025 | Training

A Journey of Innovation and Education At the heart of the equipment and dealership industries, change is a constant, and adaptability is key. George Keen and I have exemplified this journey by transitioning into consulting roles, each from distinct backgrounds. George...

What It Takes to Be a Great Training Instructor: Beyond the Basics

Mar 18, 2025 | Jim Dettore, Training

Guest writer Jim Dettore digs down into instructional practices in “What It Takes to Be a Great Training Instructor: Beyond the Basics.” Being a great training instructor is more than knowing your material or speaking in front of a room. It’s about...

Pros and Cons of the Letter Grading System

Mar 13, 2025 | Training, Words of Wisdom

Pros and Cons of the Letter Grading System This piece was originally published in The Week US on March 30, 2023. Theara Coleman writes about the Pros and Cons of the Letter Grading System in higher education, and the move away from traditional letter grades by some...

The Schools Reviving Shop Class Offer a Hedge Against the AI Future

Mar 11, 2025 | Training

The Schools Reviving Shop Class Offer a Hedge Against the AI Future A Paper by Te-Ping Chen This article was originally published in the Wall Street Journal on March 1, 2025. In America’s most surprising cutting-edge classes, students pursue hand-on work with wood,...

Our Electric Engine Transition

Dec 17, 2024 | Personnel, Training

Our Electric Engine Transition Founder Ron Slee returns this week to write about “Our Electric Engine Transition” as professionals. Many of you have already read of my using the Steam Engine change to the Electric Engine as an indication on how we actually...

Artificial Intelligence – AI and Learning Without Scars

Jul 9, 2024 | Personnel, Technology, Training

Artificial Intelligence – AI and Learning Without Scars At Learning Without Scars, we are usually ahead of the curve when it comes to technology. Our curriculum designer, Caroline Slee-Poulos, likes to joke that we were on Zoom before it was “cool.” When...