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October 2025 - TD Magazine

What seems obvious to trainers may look different to trainees learning it for the first time.

There’s a wealth of scientific data on effective training. Here’s how to use it in training design.

Bring Theory to Practice

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Generate novel ideas with this critical trait.

A four-pillar framework based in science that TD professionals can use to keep employees engaged, motivated, and healthy so they can perform well.

Leadership for the Long Haul

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Getting to know the brain can help leaders help their teams.

This Is Your Brain at Work

What worked—and what didn’t—in one of the most popular examples of microlearning paired with gamification.

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