Metrics Matter

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Allison Rossett

Ten years ago, just 9 percent of courses were delivered via technology-based tools. Today, more than three times as much instruction relies on technology. In its 2008 State of the Industry report, ASTD described the situation this way: "Although traditional classroom in... More »

Project Leadership and the Art of Managing Relationships

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Barbara Anderson

A tremendous amount of information and resources are available to today's project manager. Much has been written and documented about the craft and complexity of effective project management. If you conduct a search at a book retailer, you'll discover more than 2,500 pu... More »

Those Who Lead, Mentor

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Lois J. Zachary

The first decade of the century is behind us, and we are on the threshold of a new one, having learned many lessons about mentoring and leadership during the last 10 years. Perhaps the most significant is that study after study has shown that the majority of leaders att... More »

Leadership Role Models Earn Trust and Profits

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Paul Harris

Here's a sobering perspective: More than half of the respondents to a recent employee survey insist that they feel "stagnant" in their jobs, while an astounding 62 percent claim to have no aspirations to assume any leadership role within their organizations. So much for... More »