Dave Basarab Consulting has elevated the training experience, offering an end-to-end comprehensive approach that includes training strategy, instructional design , development , delivery , post program training transfer, and evaluation (via the unique Predictive Evaluation methodology). Virtual Chief Architect Dave Basarab has combined all of these individual training elements with his user-friendly, comprehensive Learning to Performance approach, which significantly increases companies' training ROI.

Why we are different

  • Innovation: Our primary focus is creating learning programs using a Learning to Performance approach.
  • Expertise: Dave offers the depth and breadth of his experience, including working internally at prestigious companies (Motorola, Ingersoll Rand and Pitney Bowes) as well as his knowledge and expertise as a highly-respected, sought-after consultant.
  • Partnership: Basarab collaborates with companies, serving as their own Chief Learning Officer whenever they need to plan, strategize, or implement training initiatives.

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Training Services

Enterprise Learning Strategy

At Dave Basarab Consulting, we're experts in creating Enterprise Learning Plans. We work with you to develop your company's learning strategy and direction.

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At Dave Basarab Consulting, we’re experts in creating Enterprise Learning Plans.  We work with you to develop your company’s learning strategy and direction, and help you make decisions about allocating financial and staff resources to pursue this strategy.

Learning is an economic elixir.  It makes people and organizations more adaptable, responsive and nimble.  It serves as the bedrock for innovation, as it’s impossible to innovate without learning something new.  It’s the foundation for extraordinary customer service, employee attraction, retention, and development and is the fuel for profitable growth. It can shape culture.  And when it’s done right, it’s one of those rarest opportunities – where employers’ and employees’ needs are in perfect harmony.  In the vast majority of cases, it offers significant benefits for both employers and employees.

Learning investments require a long-term focus and an ability to balance the tradeoffs between profits today for greater returns in the future.  In short, having the right learning strategy will increase an organization’s ability to create value.

Custom Design, Development, & Delivery

Custom training is an effective way of developing the capability required to execute your strategy. We are a custom design house that creates programs specific to your business.

Custom training is an effective way of developing the capability required to execute your strategy. We are a custom design house that creates programs specific to your business.

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Learning Burst Development

We can create and deliver your courses via our unique Learning Burst Method - keeping your employees at their jobs while receiving world-class training.

We can create and deliver your courses via our unique Learning Burst Method - keeping your employees at their jobs while receiving world-class training.

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Predictive Evaluation

We predict the ROI for your courses and establish success gates. We then evaluate the course against the success gates to show value realized and continually improve results.

We predict the ROI for your courses and establish success gates. We then evaluate the course against the success gates to show value realized and continually improve results.

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Leadership Development

Turn-key virtual custom leadership development program that combines world-class leadership speakers/educators with post-event personalized coaching to provide you with a cadre of highly skilled leaders.

Turn-key virtual custom leadership development program that combines world-class leadership speakers/educators with post-event personalized coaching to provide you with a cadre of highly skilled leaders.

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Predictive Evaluation

Predictive Evaluation Model

Predictive Evaluation, developed by Dave Basarab, is the first and only training evaluation approach that adds the element of prediction.

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PE Book

At last, an answer to the question that had bedeviled trainers for decades: how do you make the business case for training?

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Predicting Training's Value

When we predict training’s value, we use a form of business forecasting—estimating what training will deliver in terms of increased organizational and business results.

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Intention Evaluation

An Intention Evaluation addresses the following question: Are participant goals and beliefs upon course completion aligned with desired goals?

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Adoption Evaluation

An Adoption Evaluation addresses the following question: How much of the training has been implemented on the job and successfully integrated into the participant’s work behavior?

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Impact Evaluation

Impact Evaluation is identifying the direct impact on – and value to – the business that can be traced to training. It assesses in quantifiable terms the value of the training by assessing which Adoptive Behaviors have made a measurable difference.

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Learning to Performance

Learning to Performance, a complete training approach, gives companies world-class training to drive significant return. This approach includes upfront work (Impact Mapping, design), training (for staff and company executives), and post-training efforts to ensure training transfer. This unique recipe - the key for successful training and adoption - is changing the way companies implement training. This methodology could work with any content for organizations in any industry.

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Predictive Evaluation

Virtual Chief Learning Architect Dave Basarab’s Predictive Evaluation is the first and only training and evaluation approach that adds the element of prediction . Using Basarab’s innovative Predictive Evaluation (PE) Model, trainers and business leaders can now successfully predict training’s results, value, intention, adoption and impact, allowing them to make smarter, more strategic training and evaluation investments.

Dave Basarab Consulting provides a portfolio of Predictive Evaluation services designed to take the Predictive Evaluation model off the page and put it into action in your organization. We help you integrate Predictive Evaluation into the way you do business by linking evaluation to your training to drive results. As one of our key differentiators, we make Predictive Evaluation your competitive advantage.

All of Dave Basarab Consulting’s Predictive Evaluation services emanate from four decades of corporate learning, training, and evaluation experience. This firm foundation means you can trust our methodologies to deliver successful results.

The way we work with you is just as important as what we do.  We recognize the various aspects and challenges of training in today’s modern corporation and will be present with you with sensitivity and awareness, and patience and caring as you and your colleagues embark on the training process.  We understand what you’re going through because we’ve been down this path with many other clients, who likely faced similar challenges. In all that we do, we listen to statistically valid data, as well as the individual voices within your company, which together paint a full picture of training needs and results in your organization. And because every organization is different, we customize all of our services to meet your specific needs, goals and ambitions.

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Predictive Evaluation Business Partnership

Do you lack the time or resources to conduct Predictive Evaluations on your own?  Would you like a third party to evaluate your training and provide an unbiased measurement of your program’s success, along with recommendations for improving results?  Then the Predictive Evaluation Business Partnership is your answer.  The company that (literally) wrote the book on Predictive Evaluations will perform the evaluation customized to your requirements.

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Predictive Evaluation Workshop

Get certified in the Predictive Evaluation model.  From live workshops to virtual webinars, Virtual Chief Learning Architect Dave Basarab will help you master the Predictive Evaluation model, offering learning opportunities to meet your needs.

Dave Basarab Consulting’s learning sessions are designed to address the needs of professionals at all levels of training evaluation proficiency.  Our Predictive Evaluation Workshops provide Predictive Evaluation training in an interactive, practical forum.

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Predictive Evaluation Coaching

Training evaluation expertise is one of the most essential ingredients to training effectiveness and, therefore, a critical component of comprehensive training and development programs. Bringing over 40 years of experience and research to each interaction, Dave Basarab coaches, teaches, supports, and challenges training and development leaders as they evaluate their programs, bring action, and achieve fact-based results.

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