April 23, 2012 - by Mark David Jones, Courtney Kriebs
Much has been said of benchmarking – the act of looking to best-in-class companies and measuring yourself against their methods. Of course, the expectation is to gauge how you compare with industry leaders, identify where you can improve, and adjust your met... More »
April 17, 2012 - by ASTD Staff
(From Tech Radar) -- More than two out of three UK workers (70%) are using social networks to find out about potential opportunities according to a new report. More »
(From Forbes) -- If the US economy is going to rebound, people need to become more satisfied with their work. Based on a job satisfaction survey conducted by Glassroom.com, 40% of employees are satisfied at work, while 27% say their jobs are “ok” and 33% are... More »
(From Business Insider) -- Although we may never know why we didn't get chosen for a job interview, a recent study is shedding some light on recruiters' decision-making behavior. According to TheLadders research, recruiters spend an average of "six seconds before they m... More »
April 16, 2012 - by ASTD Staff
In an effort to develop its future workforce, AT&T is investing $350 million into a program called "Aspire," which provides grants to schools, nonprofit organizations, and researchers for ventures aimed at increasing the country's high-school graduation rate.. More »
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