Episode #10 | JANUARY 23, 2025 | All Episodes

Creating High-Performing Teams Using Edutainment

with Sam Worobec

We’re joined by Sam Worobec, Co-Founder at Training Simplified, a company revolutionizing corporate training by blending education with entertainment.

With over 20 years of experience, Sam has played pivotal roles in scaling global development platforms for companies like Chipotle and Red Ventures, hiring and developing tens of thousands of leaders annually. Known for his innovative approach to fostering workplace culture, Sam shares how engaging and creative training methods can drive better results, improve retention and transform employee development.

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Resources Mentioned

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Key Takeaways

(7:07) Get creative with how you deliver training. Using real life examples to deliver your message creates sticking points for employees to remember.

(14:15) Bring employees "in on the joke" to empower them to feel more connected to why training is necessary.

(17:30) Ensuring recruiting, onboarding, developing effective leaders, and communicating effectively directly impact a positive organizational culture.

(20:20) Sharing real employee stories in training resonates more with staff than top-down corporate messaging, accelerating training initiatives.

(26:49) Customer satisfaction should be brought into training and operations to improve guest experiences.