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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?
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
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...…
Ten Must-have Mobile Apps for On-The-Go Business Trainers
Interaction is a must in today’s world of training. So, it makes sense that the use of mobile devices is a natural fit for distributed learning since it accompanies the trainer and the trainee...…
The Future of Training: Learner-Driven Process
When we talk of how people learn, there is a general consensus among designers of educational courseware. We all take in information from our five senses, but some of us rely more on one particular sense than the others. For...…
The Leading Hotels of the World Extends Partnership with eCornell for Hospitality Training
ITHACA, NEW YORK, October 9, 2012 -- The Leading Hotels of the World, Inc. (LHW), the world's largest luxury hospitality organization, has renewed its distance learning partnership with eCornell for another year. eCornell's online courses remain central to professional development...…
Pearson TalentLens Launches Critical Thinking University
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – Aug. 27, 2012 - Hundreds of leaders from corporations and organizations around the country are investing one hour a week to learn dynamic decision-making and critical thinking skills by enrolling in Critical Thinking University from Pearson TalentLens...…