All TLG associates must meet the following general requirements:
- Preferred: College, Master’s Degree or Ph.D. in organizational development, business, industrial psychology, instructional design, education, journalism/writing (for developers) human resources or similar.
- Experience working for/with Fortune 500 and 1000 companies.
- Shares TLG company values and
has a demonstrated record of living by them.
- Excellent client references.
- Passion for helping clients get results and working with integrity.
- Minimum 7 years experience in one or more of the “Associate Roles.”
- Demonstrated track record of successful results.
- Preference is given to individuals who have practical business experience as a manager, business entrepreneur, sales or customer service associate.
Consultants must meet these additional requirements:
- Seven years minimum experience as an internal or external HR, OD or training and development consultant.
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
- High credibility with employees, managers and executives.
- Able to travel for project work within a specific region, near a large client or nationally/internationally.
- Demonstrate understanding of adult learning principles and basics of instructional design.
- Expertise in one of the major areas TLG serves – Customer Service, Sales, Performance Management, Selection, Competencies or Strategy.
- Able to keep things simple, talk in practical business language and adapt to audience needs.
- Demonstrated track record of results.
Facilitators must meet these additional requirements:
- Seven years minimum experience facilitating adult learning in a corporate environment.
- Experience using professional facilitator guides (not self-developed).
- Able to demonstrate Socratic learning method – open-ended questioning and group engagement vs. lecture.
- Provide a video or CD showing your facilitation.
- Able to travel for project work within a specific region, near a large client or nationally/internationally.
- Demonstrate understanding of adult learning principles and basics of instructional design.
- Able to keep things simple, talk in practical business language and adapt to audience needs.
- Expertise in one of the major areas TLG serves – Customer Service, Sales, Performance Management, and Selection.
- For sales trainers – Must have experience as a professional salesperson or sales manager.
- For management/leadership facilitators – Must have experience supervising or managing others.
- For selection/performance management facilitators
– Certification in a selection program,
job analysis certification, human resources or legal background, etc. is helpful.
Instructional Designers and Developers:
- Minimum seven years instructional design and development experience.
- Demonstrate in-depth understanding of adult learning principles and instructional design.
- Able to provide excellent examples of instructional
design or development work created by the individual.
- Experience/Expertise in developing instructional materials in at least one of the areas TLG serves – Customer Service, Sales, Performance Management and Selection.
- Ability to work in Microsoft electronic templates.
- Excellent project management skills.
- Exceptional writing, interviewing and creative thinking skills.
- Advanced Microsoft Word skills.
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TLG Associate Roles
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| Consultant |
- May be “senior” or “professional” level.
- Project work behind scenes or on-site with client.
- Examples of work: competency models, curriculum development,
performance mgt. implementation.
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| Facilitator |
- May be employee, manager or senior level audience.
- Delivers classroom training, meetings and work sessions.
- Plays key role in preparation and follow-up with client.
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| Instructional Designer |
- Creates design outline(s), ensures actual materials align with
outline.
- May play second role of developer or project mgr.
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| Program Developer/ Writer |
- Mostly behind the scenes, some data collection, etc.
- Develops materials from design outline.
- Usually works within template.
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| Quality Standards Manager |
- Reviews all materials on project; ensures quality/consistency.
- Not part of core development team or project manager.
- Use on larger projects or where attention to detail is
critical.
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