June 25, 2011 - by Maureen Bridget Rabotin
What does it mean to respect someone or something? When trying to understand a complex reality, its helpful to look at the words etymology. The word respect is from the Latin respectus, which literally means regard, with the sense of the act of looking back at one, and ... More »
February 25, 2011 - by Dave Underhill
In todays global economy, all companies?from Fortune 100 powerhouses to small businesses?look internationally for opportunities to grow. With so much at stake, trainers and other presenters who represent these companies often feel tremendous pressure to succeed. Unfortu... More »
December 27, 2010 - by Neal R. Goodman
Going into 2011, the field of training and development faces a number of challenges brought on by the recession that we are fortunately exiting: the global nature of the workforce and the new technologies rolled out in support of this increasingly geographically dispers... More »
June 27, 2010 - by Neal R. Goodman
With the globalization of the worlds economies, the ease of travel, and convergence in many industries, the need for global training events is becoming more common. However, global training events are full of minefields. The hidden dimensions of cross-cultural differenc... More »
September 04, 2009 - by Neal R. Goodman
As globalization continues to progress we will see increased attempts to implement universal standards and operating procedures in global companies. The most elusive topics that companies will continue to struggle with are in the areas of diversity and inclusion. Those ... More »
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