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

About a decade ago, when I served on a local chapters ASTD board, I began to ponder the stalemate that can occur when trying to reach a decision through consensus. During one particularly drawn-out meeting, I found myself listening to human resource colleagues circling ... More »

Career Development , Learning & Development , Senior Leaders & Executives

Beginner Level Content , Career Development , Competencies , Training and Development - General , Advanced Level Content , Change Management , Leadership Development

The Duke Educator Academy helps frontline staff educators develop a more comprehensive understanding of what is involved in providing education. Within the Duke University Health System, clinical nurse educators (CNE) in the department of clinical education and professi... More »

Learning & Development , Learning Technologies , Workforce Development

Beginner Level Content , Career Development , Coaching and Mentoring , Competencies , Informal Learning , Management Development , Training and Development - General , Trends