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Dan Matthews

Dan Matthews

Dan Matthews is a writer with a degree in English from Boise State University. He has extensive experience writing online at the intersection of tech, marketing, lifestyle, and culture.

5 Reasons why cross-training employees is beneficial for your company

What’s one of the best ways to empower employees? Cross-train them. That’s right. Cross-training employees can take an unproductive, way-less-than-satisfied workforce and turn it into a happy, high-ac...

How to cultivate an agile mindset for employees and teams

Generally, when you hear the term “agile,” you likely think of someone who is fast and moves with ease regarding sports or exercise. However, agile has recently become quite a popular term in workplac...

How e-learning makes employee certifications simpler

We tend to look at 2020 for all the disasters it sent our way. Yet, the rise in e-learning that resulted from the pandemic has had benefits across industries. While we definitely would prefer 2020 had...

3 Ways online training is revolutionizing workplace safety

Workplace training isn’t always fun or engaging. Classroom learning tends to run long, can be redundant, and eats into time workers might otherwise spend solving problems and making money. But trainin...

Showing appreciation for employees during and after Covid-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted thousands of businesses across the globe. But, it’s more than a business’ bottom line that matters. As an HR manager, thinking about how the pandemic has affected yo...

How to keep your company data safe while working remotely

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit our country, it effectively changed business as we know it. Some companies were forced to close their doors, while others had to move to a remote workforce to ensure saf...

Making new tech accessible in your company

Adapting to technological innovations is a necessity in the modern world of business. Technology is a driving force in just about every sector of business and ensuring that your company not only adopt...

Learning the hard way: How leaving one’s comfort zone is essential to learning

Think about it. When was the last time you really felt excited? Truly engaged? Really proud of yourself? Chances are, it was when you finally decided to break out of your comfort zone and try somethin...

The role of L&D in developing a culture of security at work

Almost every business today is reliant upon some form of connected information technology (IT) — whether it’s an integral aspect of the company itself, or as a minor tool to facilitate online communic...

The importance of establishing concrete business processes

When you set out to achieve a goal, there’s a series of steps you have to take to get there. For example, if you wanted to purchase your first home, you’d need to gather a deposit, qualify for a loan,...

Building a strong team in the digital age

It cannot be overstated how integral your choice of employees is to the success of your business. The team of professionals you invite to contribute to your endeavors not only undertake the required d...

How becoming a learning organization will benefit your business

Any company interested in surviving the turbulent waters of the modern marketplace must always be learning. Stagnant methods, training, and information become dated as quickly as a weather forecast. T...

Essential skills to look for when hiring for a trainer position

The role of the trainer has changed significantly over the last few decades; our corporate landscape demands employees who not only can do their jobs, but also that they are well equipped to contribut...

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