December 20, 2010 - by Phaedra Brotherton
The layoffs, pay freezes, and budget cuts that organizations made during the Great Recession led to stressed out employees, many of whom are anxious about what's going to happen next. Those feelings are a strong predictor of turnover, according to a new report on "Predi... More »
December 20, 2010 - by Paula Ketter
"The only thing we know about the future is that it will be different." - Peter Drucker The end of the year is fast approaching. So as I look back on 2010, the biggest thing I see is change: change in the way we communicate socially using technology; change in the way l... More »
November 20, 2010 - by Pat Galagan
Extreme downsizing is what management professor Wayne Cascio says companies engage in when they cut their workforce by more than 20 percent. To date, almost 40 percent of the United States's largest companies practiced extreme downsizing during the Great Recession. Down... More »
November 20, 2010 - by Phaedra Brotherton
More executives are realizing that social media represents an effective way to manage their reputations and boost their professional presence. In a recent survey of 1,400 chief financial officers by staffing service Robert Half Management Resources, social media came in... More »
November 20, 2010 - by ASTD Staff
"Investment in learning and development remained steady through one of the most challenging business years in more than a decade." Despite a challenging economic environment, more than $125.88 billion was spent on learning and development in 2009. While the use of socia... More »
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