During his career, which includes 19 years of service in the public sector and winning the Presidential Leadership Award in 2000, performance management and strategic planning expert and consultant John Desenberg has worked with clients such as the U.S. Department of He... More »

Government , Learning & Development

Change Management , Human Performance Improvement , Intermediate-level Content , Training and Development - General , Training for Multiple Cultures

President Obamas drive to overhaul the healthcare industry through widespread investment in healthcare IT (HIT) systems has tremendous implications for training and OD professionals. The good news for us is that the push for HIT will increase the demand for skilled trai... More »

Government , Human Capital , Senior Leaders & Executives

Business Impact , Change Management , Engagement , Intermediate-level Content , Training and Development - General , Trends

The term Change Management brings in more than 10,000 hits on Amazon.com, an informational overload. But there is no need to feel overwhelmed. This short article will focus on lessons learned in managing change projects from the front lines of government, businesses, un... More »

Government , Learning & Development , Senior Leaders & Executives

Change Management , Intermediate-level Content , Training and Development - General

Heath education has always been a vital part of nursing practice, but it has become increasingly more difficult to accomplish as numerous factors beyond our control threaten its quality and value. Margaret Comerford Freda, writing in the Journal of Midwifery & Women... More »

Career Development , Government , Learning & Development

Competencies , Human Performance Improvement , Intermediate-level Content , North America , Training for Multiple Cultures , Trends

There's a paradox in the training and development world: often it is the immeasurable human dimension that most influences measurable outcomes. Bill Browning believes this, because he sees it every day. Four years after graduating from Browning's workforce development p... More »

Career Development , Government , Human Capital

Beginner Level Content , Business Impact , Career Development , Career Planning , Economy , Intermediate-level Content , Measuring and Evaluating , North America , Training and Development - General