Belligerent Bosses: National Study Finds Employee Trust Sacrificed in the Financial Crisis

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(BUSINESS WIRE)--Employees report their bosses use threats and intimidation during the financial crisis, according to a national study of leadership funded by the University of Phoenix. Questions get you written up and/or fired, one worker said. The studys results also ... More »

Need Help Going Virtual?

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Is your organization ready for new learning models? Learn more from companies that are already using social networking and other technologies to turn employees into independent, just-in-time, informal learners. That and many otherinsights intonew learning technologies w... More »

New Whitepaper on Not-For-Profit Industry

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Organizations across the country have been affected by the recession, and the not-for-profit industry is no exception. Pay increase budgets have fallen and healthcare costs are up placing mounting pressure on the industry. Organizations are looking for ways to enhance t... More »

Despite Economy, Organizations Face Significant IT Talent Gap

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NEW YORK (PRNewswire) -- According to new research from Deloitte, ITfunctional leaders have an increasingly clear understanding of what they mustdo to effectively support their organizations' business strategies. However,existing IT talent strategies and programs appear... More »

The Three Rs: Retention, Return on Investment and Recession

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Results from independent research, published on September 21, show that 67% of graduates surveyed are likely to consider leaving their current employer as the country comes out of recession. Commissioned by the Inspirational Development Group (IDG), provider of bespoke ... More »