{"id":1051,"date":"2024-01-09T12:31:19","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T12:31:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepixelcurve.com\/edubin\/lp\/?p=1051"},"modified":"2026-10-22T19:19:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T17:19:08","slug":"a-guide-for-employers-upskilling-their-staff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/online-course\/a-guide-for-employers-upskilling-their-staff\/","title":{"rendered":"A Guide for Employers Upskilling Their Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1051\" class=\"elementor elementor-1051\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfc562f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bfc562f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed5e29d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ed5e29d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60171d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"60171d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTraining your team does not have to mean sending everyone away for a week. Short online courses let staff learn between tasks and use new skills the same day.\n\nStart by listing the skills your business needs most, such as Excel reporting, social media writing or basic website updates. Then match each person to one course.\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">People learn best when the lesson solves a problem they have at work this week.\n\n<cite>Thandiwe Mokoena, Head of Learning at Leerlyn<\/cite><\/blockquote>\nAsk staff to share one thing they learnt each Friday. It keeps them motivated and shows you what is working.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89124e4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"89124e4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13f9db8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"13f9db8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1fdfe2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e1fdfe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/online-course\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/leerlyn-smiling-south-african-woman-in-her-forties-a-worki-214ef-768x432.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-1072\" alt=\"Smiling South African woman in her forties, a working professional, holding a tablet and a notebook in a bright Rosebank\" srcset=\"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/online-course\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/leerlyn-smiling-south-african-woman-in-her-forties-a-worki-214ef-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/online-course\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/leerlyn-smiling-south-african-woman-in-her-forties-a-worki-214ef-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/online-course\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/leerlyn-smiling-south-african-woman-in-her-forties-a-worki-214ef-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/online-course\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/leerlyn-smiling-south-african-woman-in-her-forties-a-worki-214ef-600x338.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/online-course\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/leerlyn-smiling-south-african-woman-in-her-forties-a-worki-214ef.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94a5365 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"94a5365\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5143ecf elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5143ecf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/online-course\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/leerlyn-overhead-angle-desk-flat-lay-of-an-adult-learner-s-2166f-1024x576.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1073\" alt=\"Overhead-angle desk flat lay of an adult learner&apos;s online-study setup: open laptop, blank notebooks, pens, phone, sticky\" srcset=\"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/online-course\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/leerlyn-overhead-angle-desk-flat-lay-of-an-adult-learner-s-2166f-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/online-course\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/leerlyn-overhead-angle-desk-flat-lay-of-an-adult-learner-s-2166f-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/online-course\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/leerlyn-overhead-angle-desk-flat-lay-of-an-adult-learner-s-2166f-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/online-course\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/leerlyn-overhead-angle-desk-flat-lay-of-an-adult-learner-s-2166f-600x338.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/online-course\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/leerlyn-overhead-angle-desk-flat-lay-of-an-adult-learner-s-2166f.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-550d9f2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"550d9f2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7e21e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a7e21e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to choose the right course for each person<\/h4>\n\n<p>Look at the tasks that fill most of someone&#8217;s week. A bookkeeper may need Data Analysis with Excel and Power BI, while a receptionist could gain more from Business English Writing and Speaking. Agree on a finish date and give staff two hours of paid study time each week.<\/p>\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to expect from your staff<\/h4>\n\n<p>Expect questions in the first two weeks, then steady progress. Ask for a short summary at the end and let them try the new skill on a real task. Our student support team at Leerlyn can send you progress updates if you need them.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Training your team does not have to mean sending everyone away for a week. Short online courses let staff learn between tasks and use new skills the same day. Start by listing the skills your business needs most, such as Excel reporting, social media writing or basic website updates. 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