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Workplace Trends And Leadership Resolutions For 2007

With 2007 just around the corner, it seems only fitting that my last column for the year focus on examining some trends and resolutions for the New Year … and beyond. Based on the findings of a variety of research reports, as well as my own experiences, some critical workplace trends and issues have come…

Emerging Technologies | Talent Management
Understanding the Workforce: Designing Targeted Development

When designing targeted training for a four-generation workforce, CLOs might want to borrow a trick or two from the film industry: Hollywood has perfected how to define an audience and deliver engaging content specifically to it.

Emerging Technologies | Talent Management
Greater than the Sum of Its Parts

What is the total impact of learning and development on your organization? I’m not just talking about the obvious connection between enterprise education programs and productivity. Even the most jaded CEOs now seem to be catching on to the fact that building a smarter workforce leads to a better bottom line. What I’m getting at…

Assessment and Measurement | Performance Management | Talent Management
Johnson & Johnson: Developing Tomorrow’s Leaders

Chairman Bill Weldon said, “The most important responsibility all of us have is to develop the leaders of the future. It is the greatest challenge we have and the most important legacy that we can leave behind.” With this type of top-level support for leadership development, it is no wonder Johnson & Johnson decided to…

Performance Management | Talent Management
Corporate Compliance: Learning’s Mission-Critical Role

Historically, only highly regulated industries such as health care and utilities had stringent compliance requirements for learning management. Today, these requirements touch nearly every industry. With corporate compliance growing in scope and impact, C

Emerging Technologies | Performance Management | Talent Management
Study: Market for Workforce Management Solutions in Health Care Likely to Grow

The health care sector looks to see a compound annual growth rate of almost 14 percent for workforce performance solutions, according to “The Americas Market for Workforce Management Solutions,” a study by U.K.-based IMS Research.

Talent Management
ERC Dataplus Unveils Workforce Management Solution Tailored for Hospitality Industry

ERC Dataplus, a human resource technology company, has introduced the Selectech Workforce Management: Hospitality.

Emerging Technologies | Talent Management
Fine-Tuning Strategy: Staying in Sync With Organizational Needs

Although “business alignment” is one of the most common phrases in the learning profession, too often learning organizations fall short of meeting this goal.

Assessment and Measurement | Emerging Technologies | Performance Management | Talent Management
E-Learning Success: Engaging Organizations, Motivating Learners

E-learning comes in ever-increasing varieties today, making it possible for all organizations to enable, extend and enhance learning for thousands of workers. In many organizations, however, it’s not the e-learning creating success but rather the people b

Emerging Technologies | Talent Management
The Chief Learning Officer’s Investment Portfolio: Beating the Street

For the fourth straight year, the outlook is optimisitic for training budgets to grow. A greater number of training executives expect larger budgets, foresee an increased use of external training providers and plan to make significant investments in learn

Emerging Technologies | Performance Management | Talent Management