How Gamification Is Transforming Education And Training Programs

How many adults did you see playing Candy Crush on your commute to work this morning? Probably one too many. But we can’t say we don’t get it because we do; most of us at VPM fall victim to playing games on the train all of the time, too. That’s...

Ryder’s Real Deal: Keep Smart Employees Who Know “Stuff”

Today, Village Print & Media’s VP, Joseph Ryder, revisits memory lane with our CTO to explain which smart employees you should keep around, and which need to see the door. “Always keep the smart employees who know ‘stuff.’ Yes, this sounds...

Why Product Knowledge Is Useless To A Salesperson

Today, Joe Ryder talks to us about the most controversial question that is raised when hiring, training, and/or firing a salesperson. Can you guess what that question might be? “Where does ‘product knowledge’ rank in the pantheon of skills needed to...

Village Gold Friday Giveaway

Happy Friday, NYC! Not only is the weekend approaching, but we’re officially saying goodbye to April showers and hello to May— fresh flowers, warmth, summer days, and happiness are all in your near future. To help you recharge for the new month, we’re...