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Training budgets were looking like a thing of the past, but the industry is starting to bounce back. ZDNet Australia highlights issues to consider when training your staff members.
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To minimise productivity losses due to technological change, target the job activities of the user and compare the new and previous tools to allow users to embrace new technology.
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