July 16, 2009 - by Andrew Jefferson, Cal Wick, Roy Pollock
You've just put on a terrific training program. The evaluations are outstanding, participants' comments are supportive, and scores on the post-test prove that a lot of learning took place. You feel great. You and your team believe you have scored a big win and your miss... More »
July 16, 2009 - by Marjorie Derven
Social networking can address this issue and support the need for learner involvement by narrowing the gap between learning and application. A learning solution Social networking, the broad term that encompasses wikis, blogs, LinkedIn, Facebook, and other tools, is idea... More »
July 16, 2009 - by Bonnie Hagemann, James Bolt
Headlines, such as "The Global Economic Crisis," "Inside the Financial Meltdown," "Housing Market Heads for Bottom," and "No End in Sight for Layoffs," have dominated the news and our psyche lately. For many organizations, survival strategies and tactics are the order o... More »
July 16, 2009 - by Mike MacPherson
In 1954, a milkshake machine salesman named Ray Kroc negotiated a deal with the McDonald brothers to take their restaurant concept national. In the first franchise, opened near Kroc's home in Chicago, he and partner Art Jacobs attempted to perfect important aspects of t... More »
July 16, 2009 - by Michael Laff
When Pure Digital released its handheld video camera - the Flip - skeptics believed that the product, with its basic functions and no zoom lens, should instead be named Flop. Yet, the company's founders held firm, convinced that even in a gadget-obsessed world, there ex... More »
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