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Ep206 Steve Stookey - Transform Your Training: How Modern E-Learning Solutions Are Saving Companies Millions While Boosting Employee Performance
In this compelling episode, Mike O'Neill and Steve Stookey explore the evolution of corporate training, with Mike drawing from his extensive HR background to highlight how tracking compliance has transformed through modern learning management systems.
Steve Stookey, co-founder of CypherWorx and former Paychex training leader, reveals how organizations are revolutionizing their training programs through strategic online learning solutions. With 23 years of experience developing training for one of America's top 100 training organizations, Steve shares powerful insights into creating engaging, effective digital learning experiences that drive real business results.
In this enlightening conversation with Mike O'Neill, Steve breaks down how the YMCA of Rochester transformed their three-day in-person onboarding into a streamlined half-day program, dramatically reducing costs while improving training effectiveness. He explains how modern learning management systems integrate seamlessly with existing HR platforms to automatically assign, track, and measure training impact across organizations.
Key Insights to Look Out For:
• How blending online and in-person training creates more engaging learning experiences that boost knowledge retention by up to six times
• The critical elements that make online training stick - from micro-learning segments to interactive elements that appeal to different learning styles
• Why measuring training ROI through detailed efficacy studies helps secure executive buy-in and drives organizational transformation
Whether you're looking to reduce training costs, improve employee retention, or create a stronger learning culture in your organization, this episode provides actionable strategies you can implement immediately. Listen now to learn how leading companies are leveraging modern training solutions to develop their teams more effectively while saving significant time and money.
Find all the show notes and links here: https://www.unstuck.show/206