July 14, 2011 - by David Jamieson, David Shechtman, Matthew Auron
Maria stands in front of the class, composed of 30 managers on day two of a four-day leadership training workshop. This day's section is an inquiry into personal values. The class is working in groups to coach each other on clarifying their individual values. One of the... More »
February 13, 2011 - by David Rock
The human brain is an extraordinary information-processing system, dispensing trillions of calculations every second. The brain is brilliant at executing physical tasks that can be codified, such as playing an instrument or driving a car; however, our brains have some s... More »
July 20, 2010 - by Paula Ketter
Do the words "social media" excite you or scare you? If it's the latter, then you had better find a way, quickly, to overcome your fears, because if you don't, the workplace will leave you behind. The ASTD Research report, "Transforming Learning With Web 2.0 Technologie... More »
May 20, 2010 - by Barbara Carnes
As I think back over my more than 30 years in training and development, a lot has changed, and a lot of really positive things remain the same. But one thing hasn't budged - how the trainee's manager fits into the picture. Here's a typical scenario: A manager approaches... More »
April 20, 2010 - by Matt Gilley
As the largest American-owned security officer services company, AlliedBarton Security Services provides high-quality security to more than 3,300 customers nationwide, including approximately 200 Fortune 500 companies. Virtually every industry and individual depends on ... More »
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