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Edited by: Andrea Pressnell Graphic by: Nicole Szews Virtual and augmented reality training are increasingly becoming a necessary cutting-edge component across industries. In addition to gaming, medical, military, and entertainment applications, the space industry is fast adopting these technologies as well. From astronaut training to maintenance assistance, extended reality technologies are rapidly changing the...

Contributed by Katie Levy, HigherEchelon Lead Salesforce Consultant One of the clearest benefits of the Salesforce platform is organizations can keep data in one centralized location, accessible from anywhere with an internet connection. But whether you’re looking to implement Salesforce, just implemented Salesforce, or you’re a seasoned pro, it’s important to understand how critical...

Contributors: Angie Winter, Ph.D. and Rachel Bryars Think through your typical work week – what are the moments when you feel you need to be “on” and perform well? Most of us have recurring work moments that can be thought of as "performances" -- such as leading a presentation, hosting a meeting, submitting a...

Contributors: Brent Osborne, Andrea Pressnell & Rachel Bryars Extended Reality (XR) is making a major buzz in the training world. This technology, which includes virtual reality and augmented reality, places users in immersive experiences from the comfort of their own homes or workplaces, making it easier to learn new concepts and skills. For dangerous...

Culture -- it's nuanced and you can't "bring it with you" from one organization to another (try as we might). What does that mean for leaders? Check out HigherEchelon Sr. VP Dr. Donald H. Horner, Jr.'s interview on Every Other Wednesday podcast with fellow experts Richard Hadden, MBA, CSP, Jeff Tobe & Michael Kerr....