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  • Now's the Time for Performance Support

    Now's the Time for Performance Support
    In 1991, Gloria Gerry pioneered the initial ideas and practices of Performance Support (PS) in her book, “Electronic Performance Support Systems”. She rightly proposed that the learning strategies of organizations needed to “be reconceived to influence the primary purpose of...…
  • Solitude: A Catalyst to Innovation?

    Solitude: A Catalyst to Innovation?
    All companies aspire to be on the emerging end of the innovative spectrum; feverishly working on the next great idea that will catapult their business to the next...…
  • DuPont Sustainable Solutions Releases Workplace Etiquette Training Program

    DuPont Sustainable Solutions Releases Workplace Etiquette Training Program

    VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., April17, 2013 -- DuPont Sustainable Solutions has launched It’s Not Working: Workplace Etiquette, a new training program that reviews the six simple rules of office etiquette and helps organizations address a growing issue in the 21st century...…

  • New Division Guaranteed to Disrupt Global Executive Education

    New Division Guaranteed to Disrupt Global Executive Education

    April 10, 2013 - SYDNEY AUSTRALIA. The Learning Factor, Asia Pacific's leader in executive training, today announced the launch of its new division, Bare Brilliance. They guarantee this will disrupt executive education by breaking the boundaries of classroom training. Many...…

  • Rescuing and Redefining Diversity as a Recruitment and Training Goal

    Rescuing and Redefining Diversity as a Recruitment and Training Goal
    We may have sold diversity short ─ especially as a talent...…
  • Is Your Organization Trained to Deal With a Crisis?

    Is Your Organization Trained to Deal With a Crisis?
    Most people have visions of beef recalls or an oil explosion; when the minute words such as “crisis management” are uttered...…
  • VitalSmarts Releases the Impact Cloud Measurement Tool

     VitalSmarts Releases the Impact Cloud Measurement Tool

    March 19, 2013—Provo, UT— VitalSmarts, an innovator in corporate training and organizational performance, today released the Impact Cloud—a free, customizable, online tool that measures the impact of an organization’s training investment on key behavioral and business outcomes. Collecting both quantitative...…

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Overcoming Fake Talk. How to Have Real Conversations

Marcia Reynolds

May 20 - How many conversations do you have that seem to go well but nothing happens as a result?...Read Post

Personally Disconnected. Why Don’t We Care?

Don Brown

May 13 - Our collective capacity to empathize, understand others and care about them crashed by 40% a few years ago. This is...Read Post