April 23, 2009 - by Michael Laff
Canada is often viewed as a model society for its healthcare, respect for the environment, and moderate political climate. But in terms of training and worker productivity, the country lags behind many developing countries. According to a recent survey by Proudfoot Cons... More »
April 22, 2009 - by Adam Korobow, Tom McCluskey
Corporate and federal leaders are learning that traditional, hierarchical organizational (org) charts are no longer accurate depictions of how and by whom work gets done in modern institutions. They worked well in an era when ou... More »
April 15, 2009 - by Jennifer J. Salopek
ASTD research shows that U.S. businesses spend approximately $15 billion per year on sales training. Further research reveals that although companies spend an average of $2,000 per year on training for each salesperson, those same salespeople find the training ineffecti... More »
April 15, 2009 - by Andrea Edmundson
Would you distribute the documentation for a new software product a year after the product had been released? Your first response is likely to be, "No, of course not." But in the world of workplace learning and performance, companies do it all the time. Global support f... More »
April 15, 2009 - by Andrew Paradise, Jennifer Mosley
Every learning professional knows that the struggling global economy has caused considerable distress in the past year. Organizations have been forced to find ways to cut costs, with more pressure than ever. Have learning functions been targets or have they developed wa... More »
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