What if learning to be a successful leader in today's demanding, 24-7 world begins with the confidence to publicly acknowledge what you don't know you don't know? That's what I often ask decision makers, learning professionals, managers, and people who are responsible f... More »

Learning & Development

Business Impact , Intermediate-level Content , Training and Development - General

Reviewed by Paula KetterChip Heath and Dan Heath, the bestselling authors of Made to Stick, tackled the issue of change in their new book, Switch: How to Change Things When Change is Hard. This is a subject that many authors and subject matter experts have tried to expl... More »

Learning & Development , Senior Leaders & Executives , Workforce Development

Business Impact , Career Development , Change Management , Leadership Development , Managing Organizational Knowledge

An interview with Rita Smith, Vice President, Enterprise Learning, Ingersoll Rand University More »

Human Capital , Learning & Development

Career Development , Informal Learning , North America

Ten years ago, just 9 percent of courses were delivered via technology-based tools. Today, more than three times as much instruction relies on technology. In its 2008 State of the Industry report, ASTD described the situation this way: "Although traditional classroom in... More »

Learning & Development , Learning Technologies

Advanced Level Content , Innovation , Measuring and Evaluating

A tremendous amount of information and resources are available to today's project manager. Much has been written and documented about the craft and complexity of effective project management. If you conduct a search at a book retailer, you'll discover more than 2,500 pu... More »

Human Capital , Learning & Development , Senior Leaders & Executives , Workforce Development

Advanced Level Content , Business Impact , Leadership Development , Management Development