As Suzlon grapples with global overcapacity, competition, and price challenges, its business priorities emphasize ways to generate and conserve cash. Within Suzlon’s L&D organization, that means finding innovations that will lower costs and simultaneously supp... More »

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

Business Impact , Innovation , Training and Development - General , E-Learning , Global Workforce Development , Asia Pacific , Leadership Development , Coaching and Mentoring , Competencies

This is an excerpt from Buckingham's latest book, StandOut: Find Your Edge, Win at Work, which is available September 13, 2011. We all revere innovation. It is the mystical driver of progress, the secret sauce, the touchstone we reach for whenever our backs are against ... More »

Human Capital , Learning & Development

Competencies , Engagement , Human Performance Improvement , Informal Learning , Innovation

The term talent management is such an enigma. In an industry that consistently reinvents its vocabulary, never before has a human resources term garnered so much attention and yet been so misunderstood and overly hyped. And by some, overly scorned. Ironically, given the... More »

Career Development , Human Capital , Learning & Development

Career Development , Engagement , Human Performance Improvement , Innovation , Integrated Talent Management , Leadership Development , Trends

For the last 20 years, there has been exponential growth in the number of leadership coaches in corporations and political organizations. The job of leadership coaches is to work with leaders to help them think through leadership and organizational issues and to hold le... More »

Human Capital , Learning & Development , Senior Leaders & Executives

Coaching and Mentoring , Innovation , Leadership Development