More executives are realizing that social media represents an effective way to manage their reputations and boost their professional presence. In a recent survey of 1,400 chief financial officers by staffing service Robert Half Management Resources, social media came in... More »

Career Development , Learning Technologies

Beginner Level Content , Career Development , Informal Learning , Innovation , Social Learning , Trends

Do you frequently flock to the latest self-help books in pursuit of a better you? Or are you tired of those fluffy, out-of-touch, 10-step guides and just want some straightforward ideas for turning your good life into a great one? Wellbeing: The Five Essential Elements ... More »

Career Development , Learning & Development , Learning Technologies

Career Development , Change Management , Informal Learning , Managing the Learning Function , Social Learning , Training and Development - General , Assessment

For years, people in business bragged about the size of their rolodexes, which contained the names and vital information about people who could provide business-related information and share business contacts - the crucial data needed to make good decisions, avoid pitfa... More »

Global Human Resources Development , Human Capital , Learning & Development , Workforce Development

Career Development , Career Planning , Engagement , Informal Learning , Intermediate-level Content , Social Learning , Trends

These scenarios are networking choice points. What employees do and say at these and thousands of other junctures reflects their level of skill in relationship-building and their ability to contribute to the success of the organization. An enterprisewide networking comp... More »

Career Development , Learning & Development , Workforce Development

Advanced Level Content , Career Development , Competencies , Engagement , Informal Learning , Leadership Development , Management Development , Social Learning