December 01, 2011 - by Pat McLagan
The learning professional's role in self-service learning is to help learners make learning more effective, efficient, productive, innovative, and fun. This is the era of self-service. We pump our own gas, file our own taxes online, tally and bag our own g... More »
December 01, 2011 - by Pat Galagan
The age of the stand-alone expert is over. Anticipate collaborating to learn from and adapt the practices of other disciplines. In the age of collaboration, change can roll over your professional life like a tsunami if youre not proactive. Its one thing to keep an eye o... More »
December 01, 2011 - by James Kirkpatrick, Wendy Kayser Kirkpatrick
An effective way to show the value of a training initiative is through return on expectations (ROE). When done properly, it cannot fail. Nearly every goal-setting philosophy begins with a clear vision of the desired end result. While this principle is quite simple and e... More »
November 01, 2011 - by Jenell Wittmer
Unawareness of how to appropriately interact with people with disabilities is the largest barrier to the successful employment of people with disabilities. "I said, 'Come walk down the hall with me!'" That is what one person recounted during a disabilities awareness tra... More »
November 01, 2011 - by Michael Green, Erin DeSandro
Despite current economic challenges, senior executives continue to invest in developing their employees and understand that a highly skilled workforce is a strategic differentiator. The findings of ASTD’s 2011 State of the Industry Report show that organizations a... More »
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