Why Trainers Should Visit the AppleĀ® Store

ASTD Staff

Apple has done a brilliant job of disguising a learning center as a technology store. The room is full of motivated learners who really want to be there. The lighting is excellent and every display is designed to teach you about Apple technology. Most of the trainers (A... More »

Hawaii: The Business Risks of Social Media

ASTD Staff

(From PRWEB) -- ALTRES today released a new white paper entitled, Social Media and the Workplace: A Guide for Hawaii Employers, which outlines the impact of social networking on business and the risks that exist along with the potential rewards. Amidst the ever-increasi... More »

Retailers Adjust Employee Strategies to Meet Tech-Savvy Consumer Demands

ASTD Staff

(From PRWEB) -- RSR Research's latest report, "Enterprise Workforce Management: Redefining the Boundaries of Customer-Centric Retailing," finds that better-performing retailers seek to empower front-line employees, in response to increasingly savvy shoppers. These findi... More »

Skills Mapping in a Web 2.0 World

ASTD Staff

(From PRWEB) -- While understanding and tracking employee skills offers clear business benefits, companies large and small typically have no systematic grasp of skills across their organization. Creating a relevant inventory of skills organization-wide might seem imprac... More »