Get full acces to our FREE Resourses Register Now

Goodbye Dad, an Open Letter from Jim to Don

The last time I saw you was right after Mom’s funeral this past March. You were in the front seat of the car that dropped...

READ MORE ➝

Photos of Don Kirkpatrick’s Funeral, and Other Cherished Memories

Click here to view more of Jim’s favorite photos of his father, as well as photos from Don’s funeral.

READ MORE ➝
Dr. Don Kirkpatrick

Our Favorite Photos of Don Kirkpatrick

We have compiled an album of our favorite photos of Don Kirkpatrick over the years. Please click here to view them.

READ MORE ➝
Dr. Don Kirkpatrick

In Loving Memory of Don Kirkpatrick

It is with much sadness but also great joy for his rich, full life that we announce that Don Kirkpatrick has passed away. His obituary...

READ MORE ➝
Shadows of people jumping.

How Do You Respond When Someone Asks You to Jump?

In response to a thought-provoking story about a saleswoman whose many rings served as the basis of her business conversations, one Kirkpatrick Community member reflected: “Before I learned to...

READ MORE ➝

How to Use Drivers to Ensure Training Success

This article by Larry Bird, Section Manager for Engineering Training at Bruce Power, provides a brief introduction to drivers and reviews their place in the training...

READ MORE ➝

Watch Jim Kirkpatrick’s Appearance on Emirates News

Dr. Jim Kirkpatrick recently appeared on Emirates News. While traveling in the United Arab Emirates to facilitate Kirkpatrick programs, Jim Kirkpatrick stopped in at the...

READ MORE ➝

Communicating the Value of Training – Part 2

Click here to get caught up if you missed part 1 of Dr. Jim Kirkpatrick’s interview with Candee Basford. The infographic that Candee created fueled interest in the Kirkpatrick...

READ MORE ➝

Communicating the Value of Training

How do you communicate the value of training to your co-workers and managers so they understand it? Here’s an example from Candee Basford, an education...

READ MORE ➝
Compass

Maximize Your Program Outcomes with a Training Evaluation Sonar Plan – Part 4

The Navy must always be prepared before entering the field. They do not wait until they are in the middle of the ocean to think...

READ MORE ➝
Sonar

Use Active Training Evaluation Sonar to Maximize Training Value – Part 3

Military submarines use active sonar, or pinging, to emit pulses and create echoes that identify nearby objects and potential threats. Workplace learning and performance professionals (WLPs)...

READ MORE ➝
Sonar

Are You Maximizing Your Passive Training Sonar Data? – Part 2

Military submarines use passive sonar to “listen” for nearby obstructions or threats. A long, sensitive cable called a towed array is stretched out behind a moving submarine and...

READ MORE ➝

FREE RESOURCES

Whether you are new to the training industry or a seasoned veteran, get access to the newest Kirkpatrick free resources and stay current on the latest trends in training evaluation and business partnership.