Training | Journey

Reskilling Key to Career Longevity

By Job Journey on Friday, September 10, 2021

By Julie Neal, Corporate Communications and PR Specialist for Express Employment Professionals International Headquarters

Few things in life are guaranteed, but change is one of them. When you get your foot in the door at a great company and envision a career of longevity, your job will likely require further training throughout the years to gain skills needed for the future workforce.

In a recent survey from The Harris Poll, commissioned by Express Employment Professionals, 72% of employers would actually rather invest in current employees through reskilling than hire new ones from outside the organization. (more…)

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Employee Training: One Size Doesn’t Always Fit All

By Job Journey on Tuesday, February 26, 2019

The labor force is diverse, full of unique individuals with their own outlooks, beliefs, managerial preferences, and career aspirations.

So it’s not a big surprise that different employees prefer different training programs.

In fact, according to go2HR, 40% of employees who receive what they see as poor training leave their positions within the first year. But what one person sees as poor training might be great for another.

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Poll: Which Training Style Do You Prefer?

By Job Journey on Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Whether you learn by simply listening to an instructor or if you require a more interactive setting, everyone’s training style is different. So we want to know, which training style do you prefer? Check out some of the situations below from Union University to help you get started and then let us know by voting in our poll!