Is it coincidental that Australia’s most progressive companies spend as much as 10 to 20 percent of their annual payroll on training? Not at all. There is a definite link between business success and the employer's attitude towards Nationally recognized training. It pays to train! Training is an investment in the immediate future. It's not just an overhead cost! As well known American seminar speaker, Tom Hopkins is oft to say, "No train ... no gain”. High-performance businesses are twice as likely to train the owners and managers and to train twice as many employees as low-performance businesses. No matter what the industry or the size of your business, both international and national research shows that training brings direct benefits to business - Increased: performance profits - a positive return on investment - of more than 30 percent - "money in the bank" productivity – greater output. People who receive [...]