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Tales from the Road of Lifelong Learning

Mon, Jul 08,2013 @ 11:00 AM
by Greg Marsello |

On Friday, June 28th, I returned home for two weeks off the road. Melinda and I celebrated the arrival of Summer by holding a party for friends on Saturday, June 29th, some we have not seen in 20 years+. We invited our favorite folk/rock duo from the 1970s+, Aztec Two-Step, to..

How to sell solutions to continuing education clients

Wed, Jul 03,2013 @ 11:29 AM
by Kathryn Lynch-Morin |

Your continuing education program may be selling contract training, but industry experts say there needs to be shift.

LERN Program Management Institute heads to Alberta!

Tue, Jul 02,2013 @ 01:55 PM
by Suzanne Kart |

LERN's Program Management Institute (PMI) is the most complete, comprehensive and advanced training in the field of continuing education programming, marketing, and operations.

Tales from the Road of Lifelong Learning

Mon, Jul 01,2013 @ 11:17 AM
by Greg Marsello |

The last week of June the whole Augusoft Team meets in Minneapolis, MN. Time is spent preparing for the next twelve months, as well providing remote and onsite employees the opportunity to work face2face together. I am invited as LERN's liaison with Augusoft and I provide an..

5 ways to use Google+ to promote continuing education

Thu, Jun 27,2013 @ 01:24 PM
by Kathryn Lynch-Morin |

You’re probably already spending a lot of time promoting your lifelong learning programs on Facebook and Twitter, and maybe even LinkedIn or another social networking site. So, it’s fair if you’re asking yourself if you should be spending time on Google+ as well.

Tales from the Road of Lifelong Learning

Mon, Jun 24,2013 @ 10:13 AM
by Greg Marsello |

Busy week on the road highlighted by a Program Review visit to Washtenaw CC. WCC Team is transitioning to Lumens and making a variety of changes to position Economic & Community Development (ECD) to meet the needs of their community. I was very impressed by the Sales Process..

Why you shouldn't underprice your continuing education programs

Thu, Jun 20,2013 @ 08:13 AM
by Kathryn Lynch-Morin |

Raising prices on your continuing education programs seems counterintuitive. Low prices entice people to make purchases, right? So, it would make sense to try to keep prices as low as possible.

A brief history of continuing education

Tue, Jun 18,2013 @ 10:56 AM
by Kathryn Lynch-Morin |

Tales from the Road of Lifelong Learning

Mon, Jun 17,2013 @ 10:52 AM
by Greg Marsello |

Spent time in Frederick, Maryland doing a Program Review for Frederick Community College. On the way home, I had to dodge a tornado. Felt like I was in the midwest! Learned about a new commission model I will be researching over the summer. Also this week started to do..

Trains Advance Even in Tea Party States - Nine Shift Post!

Fri, Jun 14,2013 @ 11:17 AM
by William Draves |
The economic, demographic and business pressure for trains is so great trains are even advancing in Tea Party states.

Last week, the Minnesota Department of Transportation announced it will continue with planning for better and faster train service between the Twin Cities and..

 
 
 

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