Perhaps youre successfully holding on to your training dollars and have not had to deal with major cuts to your training budget. Perhaps you have been struggling to keep your training budget intact and are being forced to do more with less. Or perhaps your situation lie... More »

Learning & Development , Learning Technologies

Business Impact , Economy , Innovation , Managing the Learning Function , Measuring and Evaluating , North America , Trends

Many of us in training and development are facing tough times right now. In this era of economic uncertainty, many organizations cut spending for training first because it is not perceived as adding value. I know this from firsthand experienceI lost my instructional des... More »

Human Capital , Learning & Development

Assessment , Competencies , Human Performance Improvement , Measuring and Evaluating , North America

Leadership development is once again at the forefront as a critical business issue. The aging of the U.S. population and the knowledge voids left by early retirements are just some of the workforce factors that cause organizations to proactively anticipate leadership ne... More »

Career Development , Human Capital , Learning & Development , Workforce Development

Career Development , Human Performance Improvement , Intermediate-level Content , Leadership Development , Management Development , Measuring and Evaluating , North America , Training and Development - General