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  1. My Company does not currently have an intranet. Can we still use SPIN?

    SPIN does require a web page that serves as a starting point for the search bar to go on.   If your company does not have one, we can work with you to have one created.
  2. What does SPIN look like?

    From an end-user's perspective, all SPIN is is a search bar, just like any other web search they might do from Google or Yahoo.  Everything else is a software as a service (SaaS), handled by us so your IT team does not have yet another system to man...
  3. How do I send you additional content to add to SPIN for us?

    Go to the Highly Trained Eye website at www.highlytrainedeye.com , click the 'CLIENTS' button in the top right corner, and then click the SPIN logo.  A form will appear for you to submit anything to us, as well as links to add attachments or even s...
  4. Does THTE outsource any work overseas?

    Not currently.  Although we are a business and cannot rule it out completely, there are no plans to outsource any training or instructional design overseas for the foreseeable future.
  5. Does THTE do training in Europe or India?

    Depending on the topic, THTE can provide training globally.  THTE does not currently have trainers residing outside of the United States, so travel costs would apply.
  6. Does THTE do training in Canada?

    Depending on the topic, yes.  For example, if you are looking for training that has province-specific compliance requirements that THTE is not familiar with, we will let you know so you can determine if THTE is still the best fit.
  7. Does THTE do training nationwide?

    Yes!  THTE has clients and trainers nationwide to help wherever you are located.  THTE currently has full-time employees located in California, Colorado, and New England, and they travel wherever is needed.
  8. What makes SPIN different?

    Most companies that have tried Knowledge Bases or other document repositories, such as SharePiont or vBooks, to name a few, run into a simple problem:  the system is good, but no one has the time to maintain the libraries so everything stays current...
  9. What exactly is SPIN?

    SPIN, which stands for SPontaneous INtelligence, is an informal learning system.  As such, it is essentially a customized knowledge base that all employee can access to search for manuals, forms, policies, and other information quickly and (at least...
  10. What exactly is wholistic training?

    In training circles, more and more research confirms that people remember only a fraction, typically around twenty percent, of what they learn in formal training classes.  In addition, not many participants hold onto their training materials to refe...