How Would You Train a Transhuman?

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Pat Galagan

What if a genetic modification, a nanobot in the brain, or a cognitive booster pill gave people more learning capacity? How would it change your job? Although not likely to be viable for a decade or more, all of these possibilities are being explored today. Using scienc... More »

Why Innovation? Why Now?

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Pat Galagan

A young man we know recently made a career move some would find unthinkable. He left a software engineering job at Google to go to work for a little-known startup with few perks and no charisma to speak of. Among his reasons for making the switch was his sense that Goog... More »

Retention Buzz: Training and Development Plays a Significant Role

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Jennifer J. Salopek

Several recent studies demonstrate that a majority of North American employers plan to increase their investments in training and development in 2008, citing employee attraction and retention as key factors rather than just the cost of doing business. Other studies show... More »