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February 22, 2013 - by Tomika Greer from Higher Education Blog
Last semester, I conducted the first internship class for the HRD undergraduate students at my university. Our undergraduate program is just under three years old, and we finally had students approaching graduation and in need of the required internship. More »
February 20, 2013 - by Cassandra Bartley from Higher Education Blog
By definition, a mentor is an experienced adviser and supporter, someone usually older and more experienced who advises and guides a younger, less experienced person. And according to Encarta Dictionary, (I love this one!) a mentor is also a trainer—but I mu... More »
February 20, 2013 - by Jenn Oribello from Higher Education Blog
Over the course of seven years I moved from a facilitator role to a mid-level management position responsible for hiring, training and managing a team, coordinating development projects, and managing budgets. I had no interest in moving up in my organization, so I consi... More »
February 18, 2013 - by Annabelle Reitman, Caitlin Williams from Career Development Blog
We are truly looking forward to the publication of the 3rd edition of Career Moves due out September 2013. Our book highlights the latest training and development trends and gives you the tools you need for the practical application of the revised ASTD Competency Model&... More »
February 04, 2013 - by Cassandra Bartley from Higher Education Blog
Why do we spend our time and hard-earned money on an education? Most students would answer something along the lines of “Because I have to.” I propose that there is a higher purpose for taking the educational plunge and committing 4+ years of your young adul... More »
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