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

Come gather 'round people Wherever you roam And admit that the waters Around you have grown - Bob Dylan Ten years ago, we had just come out of one of the most costly IT investments of all time - the Y2K scare. Mark Zuckerberg, co-founder of Facebook, was in high... More »

Learning Technologies

Business Impact , Credentialing , Simulations and Serious Games , Social Learning , Trends

In 1968 the standing of women in the labor force was deteriorating to the point that President Lyndon B. Johnson described the underutilization of women's skills as "the most tragic and the most senseless waste of this century, a waste we can no longer afford." Forty ye... More »

Career Development

Career Development , Coaching and Mentoring , Credentialing , Global Workforce Development , Trends