{"id":19251,"date":"2016-05-12T17:45:32","date_gmt":"2016-05-12T21:45:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.albany.com\/hr\/2016\/05\/hr-the-importance-of-training-and-development-1.html"},"modified":"2020-09-22T16:37:52","modified_gmt":"2020-09-22T20:37:52","slug":"hr-the-importance-of-training-and-development-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.albany.com\/hr\/2016\/05\/hr-the-importance-of-training-and-development-1\/","title":{"rendered":"HR: The Importance of Training and Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Training and development is the responsibility of the HR department or a training specialist, and it is one of the most important investments of an organization. Training enables employees to gain new and sharpen existing skills, increase productivity, and perform and lead better.<\/p>\n<p>Development enhances and advances the skills of current employees for the eventual promotion of the employee to positions with more responsibility and leadership. 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