Sustainability is a hot topic these days. Leaders tout green initiatives. Politicians, actors, and CEOs are now ersatz environmentalists. Perhaps your organization recently jumped on the bandwagon, trying to focus your goals in an eco direction. Suddenly you are trying ... More »

Global Human Resources Development , Learning & Development , Senior Leaders & Executives

Business Impact , Intermediate-level Content , Leadership Development , Managing Organizational Knowledge , Trends

Cisco Networking Academy brings 21st Century education to connected learners. More »

Learning Technologies , Learning & Development , Senior Leaders & Executives , Global Human Resources Development

E-Learning , Designing Learning , Delivering Training , Trends , Training and Development - General , Simulations and Serious Games , Measuring and Evaluating , Global Workforce Development

My first job after graduate school was working for the U.S. federal government in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM). A few months into the job, a woman air traffic controller sued her boss and co-workers in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for creating a... More »

Global Human Resources Development , Senior Leaders & Executives , Workforce Development

Beginner Level Content , Change Management , Curriculum Alignment , Faculty , Leadership Development , Management Development , Trends

Training expert, Theresa Hummel-Krallinger, and former senior executive, Jim Yoakum, draw from several decades of experience to define just what skills are needed to "get-a-seat-at-the table," and how these skills can be developed. Hummel-Krallinger and Yoakum sound a c... More »

Career Development , Global Human Resources Development , Learning & Development , Senior Leaders & Executives

Business Impact , Career Development , Curriculum Alignment , Global Workforce Development , Human Performance Improvement , Managing the Learning Function , Measuring and Evaluating , Training and Development - General , Trends

Until recently, there was limited understanding of the scope and detrimental impact of workplace violence. Traditionally, organizational leaders have held a not-in-my-back-yard mentality, thinking, "Our people aren't violent. That wouldn't happen here." From disgruntled... More »

Human Capital , Learning & Development , Senior Leaders & Executives

Training and Development - General , Trends , World Events