Fed Funds to Train Jobless Dwindle: Skills Gap Grows

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Cuts in funding to train displaced workers may be adding to the nation's skills gap. More »

Women Now Face Multiple Barriers to Career Progress

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Two-thirds of women employed in the UK believe that they face multiple barriers throughout their working life, rather than just a single ceiling restricting entry into the boardroom, an Ernst & Young (E&Y) study has revealed. More »

Mentoring Boosts Employee Performance

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Mentoring, as part of an overall training and development strategy can improve performance and boost the success of your organization. More »

Workplace of the Future Will Be in the Cloud

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Most Americans believe that the "workplace of the future" will be cloud based, according to a recent survey by Wakefield Research sponsored by cloud-based communications firm Citrix. More »

Learning in E-Business Versus Learning in Social Business

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(From Jane Hart's Learning in the Social Workplace) -- In my recent webinar, Social & Collaborative Learning in the Workplace, I shared a slide that showed the 5 stages of workplace learning. This has attracted a lot of interest, and I’ve been asked to talk mo... More »