Innovating in Learning Evaluation
Visionary, Inspired by Science, Passionately Pragmatic
With insights gained from decades navigating the borders of research and practice, Will Thalheimer has begun to dismantle the antiquated learning-evaluation folklore that has suppressed and hidden our most critical learning outcomes—making it difficult if not impossible to use evaluation for what it’s good for, providing feedback to enable learning improvements.

Utilize research-based learning factors to guide your team’s assessment of their learning interventions.
A three-day experience, where essential learning factors are studied and used to assesses the strengths and limitations of your current learning designs.
A great way to build team capabilities, get everybody on the same page, and get buy-in to make significant learning-design improvements.
Immersive Learning Audits
Building Team Capabilities
Learning audits help bring insight to your learning-improvement efforts. Getting your team together for an immersive learning audit builds their capability and enables them to work together to improve your learning outcomes.
Smile Sheet Rebuilds
Get guidance from the man who literally wrote the book.
Will Thalheimer reinvented the smile sheet, bringing research wisdom and developing a radical new approach to help you get data about learning effectiveness, not just learner satisfaction. Let Will Thalheimer rebuild your organization’s learner-feedback methodology.
Research Wisdom
Hire Research Capabilities
Hire the workplace learning field’s preeminent research translator to guide your decision-making, to uncover truths from the scientific literature, to help your organization develop a competitive advantage.
Catalog of Reports, Articles, and Videos
Research reports, practical articles, even some videos.
Will Thalheimer reinvented the smile sheet, bringing research wisdom and developing a radical new approach to help you get data about learning effectiveness, not just learner satisfaction. Let Will Thalheimer rebuild your organization’s learner-feedback methodology.
Speaking, Keynotes, Video
Dynamic, Powerful, Engaging
One of the learning field’s most effective speakers, bringing practical research-based concepts to audiences of learning professionals and senior business leaders.