In the professional world, the perception of an individual's value is traditionally influenced by several factors, including his formal education, certifications, and peer respect. As the Internet becomes the primary tool people use to seek information, it is playing an... More »

Career Development , Higher Education , Workforce Development

Career Development , Credentialing , Intermediate-level Content , Management Development , Training and Development - General , Trends

The issue of executive support for leadership development solutions is far more complex than often acknowledged. Unfortunately, all too often, we hear generalizations ("We don't have executive support for this") without due consideration of the variables that must be ta... More »

Career Development , Senior Leaders & Executives , Workforce Development

Career Development , Change Management , Intermediate-level Content , Leadership Development , Management Development

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) has presented countless opportunities for organizational, business, education, and community renewal nationwide. Workforce development represents a particularly vital area of growth for the refinement of human ca... More »

Career Development , Government , Human Capital

Beginner Level Content , Career Development , Curriculum Alignment , Innovation , Intermediate-level Content , Jobs , North America , Skills Gap , Trends

A new website, CorpU TV is taking advantage of the YouTube phenomenon by offering short interviews with CEOs on various strategic learning initiatives. Most of the interview subjects are prominent executives or training leaders at Fortune 500 companies or industry notab... More »

Career Development , Higher Education , Senior Leaders & Executives , Workforce Development

Career Development , Coaching and Mentoring , Informal Learning , Intermediate-level Content , Leadership Development , Management Development , Training and Development - General

On a busy traffic circle in downtown London, accidents were reduced by 44 percent recently after the city removed all signs, guardrails, and road lines. The move forced drivers and pedestrians alike to carefully decipher each other's intentions instead of brazenly claim... More »

Career Development , Global Human Resources Development , Higher Education , Human Capital , Learning & Development , Learning Technologies

Advanced Level Content , Career Development , Delivering Training , E-Learning , Faculty , Global Workforce Development , Informal Learning , Innovation , Intermediate-level Content , Simulations and Serious Games , Social Learning , Students , Training and Development - General , Training for Multiple Cultures