Karen Miller
Design2Train, a SBA 8a certified company, was founded by Karen Miller in 2001, an award-winning instructional designer with 30+ years experience. Need help with writing your SBA 8a social disadvantage narrative? Visit the Design2Train.com
Articles by this Author
Are We a World Out of Touch?
- By Karen Miller
- Published 05/22/2008
- Unrated
"Send me an e-mail." "I'll text you an answer by COB." "Just leave a message on my voice mail." "Did you get my e-vite?" "Meet me on line."
Have we gotten to the point where our only form of communication is via e-mail, voicemail or chatrooms?
What Is A WOW Card?
- By Karen Miller
- Published 05/12/2008
- Unrated
What is a WOW card?
A personalized card that causes someone to say "WOW, that is the best card I ever received" and the card is then framed or displayed promiently at work or home. WOW cards are the ultimate hearfelt card.
What is a Certified Performance Technologist?
- By Karen Miller
- Published 04/24/2008
- Career
- Unrated
As an instructional designer (training professional) with over 25 years experience, I noticed there is a trend in the corporate training marketplace for clients asking for standards and criteria to help them distinguish practitioners who have proven they can produce results through a systematic process. Up until 2003, there was not a way to distinguish true training professionals.
Thank You Cards: What Do I Say?
- By Karen Miller
- Published 03/28/2008
- Communication
- Unrated
Sending a Thank You card is a great way to build and maintain a business or personal relationship. In our impersonal world, just the simple act of saying "thank you" is very powerful.
Sympathy Cards: What Do I Say?
- By Karen Miller
- Published 03/18/2008
- Death and Dying
- Unrated
At some point you will be faced with the dilemma of sending an appropriate sympathy card. Get tips to help find just the right words for the situation.
Write 38 Measurable Objectives In Minutes!
- By Karen Miller
- Published 03/15/2008
- Training
- Unrated
You have a new training project and you have got to write training objectives. Where do you start?
Stabucks Closes For Training: News At Ten
- By Karen Miller
- Published 03/5/2008
- Training
- Unrated
Training often takes the backseat in companies, Starbucks has elevated the importance for well trained employees to a new level.
Be Prepared For Business Matchmaking Events
- By Karen Miller
- Published 02/29/2008
- Partnerships
- Unrated
How can you best prepare for a business matchmaking event? What are methods for getting new business?
Don't Start With a Blank Page, Use Content Blocks
- By Karen Miller
- Published 02/27/2008
- Training
- Unrated
How can you write more effective company flyers, articles and other documents in less time?
Write Your SBA 8a Social Disadvantage Narrative
- By Karen Miller
- Published 02/4/2008
- Small Business
- Unrated
Are you a minority or woman business owner? Have you considered applying for SBA status to allow you to access millions of contract dollars with the federal government? Wonder if your business qualifies to become 8(a) certified?