Seventy-five years ago, a Harvard psychologist developed a personality profile test so accurate and so reliable, it remains the world’s most popular profiling tool.
Avilar Inc., a provider of e-learning and competency management, has released a white paper titled, “Common Competency Management Pitfalls: How to Avoid Detours on the Road to Talent Management.”
Nelson Staffing, a staffing and recruiting solutions company focused on providing talent to Northern California-based businesses, is launching a new name and logo.
McIlhenny Co., the manufacturer of Tabasco brand products, has selected Gilsbar Inc. to administer its self-funded medical and dental plans for its benefit plan participants.
The learning outsourcing market is exploding at such a fast pace, it’s a question of when, not if, you’ll outsource an aspect of the learning function. What can you learn from outsourcing’s earliest adopters?
It’s the CLO’s job to make sure workers constantly enhance the skills and knowledge they need to excel at their jobs. A majority of CLOs have a passion for learning and development and dedicate themselves to meeting this challenge from their first day on the job. But CLOs require training too — both before and…
When the miller’s daughter called out the name “Rumpelstiltskin” to identify the mischievous little man who could spin straw into gold, her problems were solved. Her story showed us that creating a name or label and identifying what it means is often the first step toward mastering an issue. The fertile field of brand management…
In the competitive world of electronics and office supply retailing, companies need to make their resources widely available yet streamlined. CompUSA came to this realization in 1998 when it developed its first LMS. In the decade since, the company has re
To really get the full impact outsourcing is having on the industry, it helps to understand what the term means today, why learning outsourcing is a strategic imperative for many companies and how to prepare for what might be inevitable for your organization. Success Breeds Success Outsourcing is no longer a trend. Rather, it is…
Do you wear glasses? I’ve had spectacles for more than 20 years. And I confess I’m not always appreciative of what they do for me. Sometimes when I can’t remember where I put them, for example, they feel like a nuisance. Every time I get a new pair, I become a bit disoriented, a bit…


