The Michael G Detroiter School of Medicine at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, offers major programs in undergraduate, postgraduate, and graduate medical education. The Undergraduate Medical Program for the MD degree has 148 students admitted each year. The thr... More »

Higher Education , Learning & Development , Learning Technologies

Advanced Level Content , Delivering Training , Designing Learning , E-Learning , Managing the Learning Function , Simulations and Serious Games , Training and Development - General , Trends

We live in an age of globalization. Corporations are outsourcing manufacturing and services around the world to wherever it makes sound economic sense. Fortune 500 companies increasingly rely on international teams to "get the job done." Many of these teams are virtual,... More »

Global Human Resources Development

Asia Pacific , Curriculum Alignment , Europe , Global Workforce Development , North America , Training for Multiple Cultures , Trends

Nonprofit organizations of all stripes rely heavily on volunteer efforts to get their work done. But this is not to say that the organizations are the only ones to benefit. Volunteering one's time can be a personally rewarding experience and can help you gain skills whi... More »

Career Development , Human Capital

Beginner Level Content , Career Development , Engagement , Trends , World Events

You are in Nashville and send an email to your team members in London and Singapore at the end of your day. You jump out of bed at 2 a.m. to see if there is a reply. Dedication! Or, you are up at 4 a.m. to cover a lunch-hour conference call meeting in Europe. You set a ... More »

Human Capital , Workforce Development

Business Impact , Engagement , Global Workforce Development , Management Development , Trends

As people come to terms with the increasingly challenging and competitive environment, many acknowledge the need to constantly challenge their performance and their ability to implement major change. Continuous improvement and innovation, customer-driven focus, partners... More »

Human Capital , Sales Enablement , Workforce Development

Change Management , Engagement , Human Performance Improvement , Leadership Development , Management Development , Trends