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April 23, 2009 - by Aparna Nancherla
The economic crisis is now common knowledge, even to those who avoid the media in an effort to escape hearing the latest bad news. The latest question on the table is how companies are handling the current situation, and across the globe, the answer is the same - organi... More »
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 23, 2009 - by ASTD Staff
An interview with Doug Lynch, Vice Dean, Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania. Lynch founded Corporate Learning Services—an advisory program for large organizations such as American Express and JetBlue Airways on developing corporate universiti... More »
April 23, 2009 - by Ruth Colvin Clark
In comparison, most of us have had no training in visual literacy. We think and communicate with words rather than visuals. So it will take some time and effort to begin to think visually as you plan your training materials. Guidelines 1. Beyond the pumpkin slide. You a... More »
April 23, 2009 - by Meryl Natchez
With the quick pace of the information age, data management is a continuous and thorny problem. We are all drowning in data. It exists in multiple locations and formats. Some of it overlaps or duplicates other information, some is unique, some is static, and some change... More »
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