Learning Is a Powerful Tool

Pat Galagan

Caterpillar uses learning to drive employee engagement, talent management, and succession planning. More »

Chinese Employers Fight Retention Battle: Job-Hopping has Become an Accepted Practice Among Chinese Workers

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Paula Ketter

Of the 862 employees surveyed for Employee Retention in China, 2006 - 2007, 25 percent had already had three or more jobs in their career. Twenty percent of those surveyed expected to leave their positions in the next year. "Turnover in China continues to be a problem,"... More »

Mixed Bag on Capitol Hill

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Kermit Kaleba

The first session of the 110th United States Congress was something of a mixed bag for the workplace learning and performance profession. On the one hand, Congress made significant progress on legislation to reauthorize higher education programs, to provide job training... More »

See How They Learn

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Building a Learning Infrastructure

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Christopher Glynn

Jim Owens, chairman and CEO of Caterpillar Inc., noted in a recent interview: "We've basically doubled the size of the company in three-and-a-half years. That's unprecedented for a Fortune 75 company." With the increase in size comes the challenge of ensuring that our p... More »