The field of training and development is at a crossroads. On one hand, employees can now access most educational information instantaneously and at no cost. Go to Google and type in How to raise penguins. Youll find more information about raising penguins than y... More »

Career Development , Human Capital

Career Development , Career Planning , Competencies , Integrated Talent Management , Intermediate-level Content , Leadership Development

Knowledge of competencies and competency modeling is increasingly important for workplace learning professionals tasked with learning results. Most front-line learning and performance professionals and their managers have encountered competencies or competency modeling ... More »

Career Development , Human Capital

Business Impact , Career Development , Competencies , Curriculum Alignment , Human Performance Improvement , Skills Gap

"Hope has never trickled down. It has always sprung up." Studs Terkel The quotation above reveals what is happening in todays globally interconnected and interdependent world. In the spirit of the groundswell trend, we see people sharing in ways theyve never done before... More »

Career Development , Human Capital

Coaching and Mentoring , Competencies , Engagement , Social Learning

How many senior executives actually possess the competencies laid out in your HR systems? Helping skilled, talented managers become truly great leaders is a complex job. Traditional leadership models often overlook the intangible qualities that separate those who aspire... More »

Career Development , Human Capital , Senior Leaders & Executives , Workforce Development

Advanced Level Content , Career Development , Coaching and Mentoring , Competencies , Engagement , Human Performance Improvement , Leadership Development , Management Development

As business globalization accelerates, leaders grasp of core global competencies must grow, as well. Currently, however, organizations vary significantly in their ability to identify current and future global leaders. Corporations are even less consistent and competent ... More »

Career Development , Global Human Resources Development , Human Capital

Career Development , Competencies , Global Workforce Development , Training for Multiple Cultures