This first journal of 2013 examines social media in the government. While there were perceived and real barriers just a few years ago, federal, state, and local governments have jumped feet first into social media with Twitter feeds, Facebook pages, mobile apps, and vir... More »

Government , Learning Technologies

Training and Development - General

With increased constraints on both time and budgets, today's leadership must find creative solutions and strategies to deliver needed training. The National Highway Institute (NHI) has harnessed the power of virtual solutions, mobile and social media, informational vide... More »

Government , Learning Technologies , Learning & Development

Delivering Training , E-Learning , Engagement , Informal Learning , Mobile Learning , Social Learning , Training and Development - General

Are you into this change agent mode because you just want to prove that your solutions are right or are you really into creating a culture in your organization where change is an acceptable activity? More »

Government , Human Capital

Change Management , Career Development , Innovation , Training and Development - General

The 1992 Los Angeles riots led law enforcement executives to the department of behavioral sciences at West Point. Its curriculum would evolve and prove effective in enhancing leadership. One test came September 11. More »

Human Capital , Government

Career Development , Leadership Development , Management Development , Training and Development - General , Business Impact

The public-sector environment has changed in the past four years. Reports from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) and other researchers note that all levels of government will experience fiscal shortfalls stretching far into the future, even assuming normal econ... More »

Government

Change Management , Economy , Training and Development - General , Trends , World Events