While it is true that 70 percent to 90 percent of the learning that takes place in the workplace is informal, formal learning is still valued by workplace learning professionals. More »

Learning & Development

Informal Learning , Designing Learning , Training and Development - General

In this volatile business environment, developing the next generation of leaders is vital to the success of any organization. That makes successful leadership development initiatives must-haves in all workplaces. More »

Global Human Resources Development , Learning & Development

Engagement , Global Workforce Development , Informal Learning , Leadership Development , Training and Development - General

The word "innovation" is surrounded by a great deal of buzz in today's tough economic climate, with many analysts upholding "creative new ideas" as a way to survive and thrive during this recession. But as Michael J. Moscynski, a vice president with Juran Institute, wri... More »

Learning & Development , Senior Leaders & Executives

Business Impact , Engagement , Human Performance Improvement , Informal Learning , Innovation

Data from a 2008 Bersin & Associates study of more than 800 HR and learning professionals supports the need for informal learning strategies in today's challenging business climate. The study reports that 80 percent of all corporate learning takes place through on-t... More »

Learning Technologies

Career Development , Competencies , E-Learning , Informal Learning , Mobile Learning , Social Learning , Students