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"It takes about 900,000 minutes to become a board-certified dermatologist. At that point, you might be very skilled and well-informed. It takes less than nine minutes to make your patient feel seen, understood and reassured. If you skip the 9 minutes, you wasted the 900,000." ...

She had a one-page form for reporting near misses at work, but nobody was filling it out. Sound familiar? ...

Is struck me how universally applicable this is —particularly for Training Managers who find themselves trapped in the endless cycle of sending reminder emails about mandatory training with little to show for it. ...

This October, I had the privilege of attending—and speaking at—the 2025 Wisconsin Society of HR Managers (SHRM) Conference, where HR leaders from across the state gathered to explore the future of workplace communication, compliance, and team performance. ...

Remember those school fire drills? The sudden alarm, the orderly exit, the teacher checking off names on a clipboard. ...

Every organization has unique requirements, different roles, and varying regulatory demands. ...

Managing employee training records without the right system is like navigating without a map—you might eventually get there, but not without wrong turns, wasted time, and avoidable stress ...

We were recently featured as an article respondent in Safety and Health magazine! ...

People are working too many hours, skipping too many breaks, and struggling to balance their health with their responsibilities. ...

I was stopped me in my tracks: I was diagnosed with shingles on my eyelid. ...

Managing employee training and compliance doesn't have to be a headache. ...

Training Tracker®, a Wisconsin-based compliance and training management software company, is proud to announce its official certification as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) through the Department of Transportation (DOT). ...

While the tools and technologies in our field continue to evolve, one theme came through loud and clear: people remain at the heart of food safety. ...

I had the opportunity to represent Training Tracker® at the Wisconsin Safety Council’s Annual Conference & Expo—a gathering of safety-minded professionals, solution providers, and industry leaders all focused on creating safer, healthier, and stronger workplaces. ...

It all started when “Bring Your Daughter to Work Day” began in 1992; it wasn’t about making a cute memory. ...

We understand that a healthy workplace is more than just compliance... ...

Aviation safety isn’t just about following regulations—it’s about protecting lives, ensuring smooth operations, and giving aviation professionals the confidence that they’re always prepared for what’s next. ...

Common mistakes in OSHA training can undermine the best efforts for a healthy work environment. ...

As we close out an eventful 2024, we reflect on our strides, challenges, and opportunities. ...

My recent experience at WEDC's Marketplace conference revealed perfect timing. Wisconsin has just been named the #1 state for construction by the Associated Builders and Contractors, making government contracting particularly promising for small businesses in our state. ...

The team takes a highly personal approach, offering the kind of one-on-one attention that sets them apart from bigger competitors. ...

In today's fast-paced and ever-changing business world, success often hinges on our ability to ask the right questions. ...

Continuing with our OSHA violations post series, we’ll cover Respiratory Protection violations today. ...

Just in case it wasn’t already pretty self-explanatory, protecting the face, eyes, and head of your employees in the workplace is paramount in ensuring their and your continual safety and efficiency. ...

Effective communication about workplace hazards is essential to keeping employees safe in today's workplace. ...

One of the highest reported violations was related to falling hazards, posing a serious threat to the safety and well-being of workers in various sectors. ...

Drawing inspiration from the comprehensive Small Business Safety and Health Handbook, we’ll explore how Training Tracker can elevate your safety and health initiatives to new heights. ...

Businesses face a crucial decision when acquiring software: renting, buying, or building, and figuring out which type best suits their needs. ...

This year, the Wisconsin Safety Council Annual Conference was a pivotal platform for industry leaders and safety professionals to converge and exchange valuable insights into boosting safety practices and nurturing a safety culture within workspaces. ...

It's essential to know what to expect when the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) comes knocking on your door for an inspection. ...

If you get nervous about these inspections because you don't know what they entail or don't fully grasp your rights, we understand, so we're here to help make this process easier and smoother. ...

We'll delve into seven essential soft skills that every business owner should cultivate to thrive in today's dynamic (and rapidly changing) market landscape. ...

Welcome to the year 2024, where we kick off by helping you initiate your safety program. ...

Employees can access attachments you've uploaded to their Completed Assignments directly through the Employee Read-Only view. ...

With every passing year comes moments of anticipation, new lessons learned, growth opportunities, and, most importantly, memories worth highlighting, celebrating, and carrying into the new year. ...

In the world of food safety, staying updated with the latest trends, regulations, and best practices is paramount. ...

Spooky season has arrived—the perfect time to ensure your workplace is free of the most eerie-sistible risks and haunting safety hazards! ...

Training Tracker was recently featured in an article by About Insider. ...

Keeping your business up-to-date on safety and compliance begins with a solid training base. ...

3 Reasons Why Integrating Safety into Company Culture is a Must ...

And 3 things your organization can adopt now to prepare for the future ...

Have you found yourself in the situation where you need to share the training record of your employees with your customers? ...

How to keep the holidays merry, safe & bright! ...

No one says, “I’m in the mood for a good compliance audit,” but they are unavoidable—and for a good reason. ...

We’re kicking off a special fundraiser to benefit the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and its Adopt an African Elephant program. ...

There are a variety of reasons your company may have created or would like to establish a training program. Some professions require continuing ...

QR codes (quick response codes) have made a resurgence in a broader context. You may have seen them used most ...

When asked what a person wanted to do when they grow up, no one ever replied ...

Are you trying to stay atop of your employees’ training by sifting through seas of spreadsheets filled with data ...

The United States has arguably the most stringent and progressive takes on consumer safety when it comes to the food manufacturing ...

As a values-based organization, all of Training Tracker’s guiding principles can be applied on multiple levels ...

We are happy to announce our newest feature. You now have the ability to import your data ...

OSHA recently released updated guidance for employers to protect unvaccinated workers ...

Our very own Jen Remsik, CEO of Training Tracker, is featured in this month’s In The Spotlight by Doyenne ...

Tracking the training progression of your employees should be a simple process, and yet it’s often complicated by using outdated ...

When it comes to training programs, Learning Management Systems (LMSs) have become a popular option. Yet they can be over complicated and overpriced ...

Feedback Fuels Innovation: Updates to the Assignment Tab ...

We were interviewed for the Startup Feature in the November issue of IBMadison. We shared how Jen ...

Professional of the Week ...

Great news we launched phase two of the Overdue Assignment Alert Notifications. Thank you for your patience ...

Tips for Successfully Transitioning Your Training Programs Online ...

A quick guide on when and how to move from spreadsheets to a software solution ...

In a time surrounded by so much uncertainty, it is important to stay calm, not to panic, and to take whatever time ...

The start of a new year has always been a great time for reflecting and celebration. As we head into 2020 ...

We are kicking off 2020 with a couple more ways to add attachments to your account. You can now ...

Constantly, businesses look to balance risk versus investment. It makes sense, as some studies show compliance training costs of $10,000 ...

We are really excited to announce a new feature to the Email log which can be found in the Admin tab ...

There is no simple way to completely eradicate human error from your business. Humans are not perfect; to expect ...

Did you know that each user that uses Training Tracker has their own profile page? To see your profile click on your name ...

We are happy to announce a new feature, you can now add an Instructor and Translator to your tasks. We understand this is required ...

Our very own Jen Remsik, CEO of Training Tracker, had her first article published as part of the ...

When hit with a lawsuit, companies need to comply with eDiscovery Federal Rule 34, which requires ...

Based on user feedback, we are rolling out Overdue Assignment Alerts. When an assignment in the ...

Over the next few days, you may notice some changes to the look of the Training Tracker software. These changes ...

Training Tracker allows you to easily generate more (or fewer) search results per page. This is set on your profile page, and is completely up to your preference ...

Did you know you can create an attendance sheet for your upcoming training or task? Organizing the materials and logistics to hold training is hard enough. You don’t need to worry about making sure your attendance sheet is up to ...

We get this question a lot. If you aren’t already aware, a learning management software (LMS) is a service that allows you to administer and deliver online trainings. A business can ...

One life and $32,013. That what non-compliance cost a small roofing contractor in Naples, Florida. OSHA cited TarHeel Corp. for exposing employees to safety hazards and for not training them on the proper procedures to utilize their ...

Did you know you can clearly document any length of training, not just in 1-hour increments? 45-, 30-, and 15-minute training tasks are easy to input too! In the Class Hours field when ...

Did you know you can customize the reminder emails? Well, you can and should! Training Tracker encourages you to customize the emails sent ...

Training Tracker LLC of Madison Wisconsin purchased the Training Tracker software from Computer Directions LLC. What does this mean for you ...

We recently added a new feature to Training Tracker: the ability to archive employees. Now you can move employees that are no longer ...