December 16, 2009 - by Pat Galagan
Before retiring in 2009, Rear Admiral Gary Jones directed Naval Education and Training Command (NETC), the Navy's largest shore command that affects the mission of every naval command. During Rear Adm. Jones' tenure he was responsible for every naval schoolhouse except ... More »
November 16, 2009 - by Marjorie Derven
The initial experiences of first-level supervisors can have a major effect on career progression. Many leaders consider such early job challenges to be pivotal in terms of learning how to be more sensitive to others and leading by persuasion. The need for a positive tra... More »
June 23, 2009 - by Jenny Brandemuehl
In the current economy, some companies are choosing to maintain their highly targeted leadership development programs to retain their best talent. But in an era where the media highlights charismatic leaders such as Steve Jobs and Larry Ellison, JDS Uniphase has chosen ... More »
June 15, 2009 - by George Wolfe, Jean Talaga, Laurent Bernard
According to Merriam-Webster's dictionary, "transparency" denotes an individual or system that is "free from pretense or deceit and readily understood." And research from SUNY New Paltz (as communicated through the ASTD Benchmarking Forum), found that "business areas, i... More »
April 23, 2009 - by Tony Jeary
There are lots of opinions floating around about the economy and what it will mean for us in the years ahead. We all want to know what to expect, but the only thing we can expect with confidence is the unexpected. So what are some fundamentals we can look at that will w... More »
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