Newly promoted frontline leaders typically lack leadership readiness. Prevent them from falling off the leadership cliff. More »

Human Capital

Leadership Development , Management Development , Human Performance Improvement , Coaching and Mentoring , Skills Gap , Competencies

Paula is a shift supervisor for a high-tech industry. Prior to her daily brief with her crew, she must sift through data on industry updates, changes in the work schedule, current plant performance, and a host of other documents to determine what to provide her crew so ... More »

Human Capital , Learning & Development , Workforce Development

Business Impact , Human Performance Improvement , Management Development , Skills Gap , Training and Development - General

On June 8, President Obama visited Northern Virginia Community College in Alexandria, Virginia, to announce a major expansion of Skills for America's Future, an initiative that focuses on training and developing the skills of America's workforce through the collaborativ... More »

Career Development , Government , Higher Education

Business Impact , Career Development , Human Performance Improvement , Jobs , Skills Gap , Training and Development - General

"What have you done for me lately?" That question is running through the minds of the sales executives, sales managers, and sellers you work with on a daily basis. If you're a sales trainer who answers this question with the number of programs you facilitated or the res... More »

Learning & Development , Sales Enablement

Competencies , Human Performance Improvement , Selling Skills , Skills Gap

In the June 2000 T+D article titled "HPI Soup," Ethan S. Sanders and Julie L. Ruggles explored the history and evolution of human performance improvement. The article included views of noted theorists and contributors to the field, such as Thomas Gilbert, Joe Harness, G... More »

Global Human Resources Development , Human Capital , Learning & Development

Global Workforce Development , Human Performance Improvement , Skills Gap