In the last issue of this newsletter, we provided an overview of personality assessments. We defined what a personality assessment is and how it is used in practical ways during selection and career-development discussions. A personality assessment provides important in... More »

Human Capital , Learning & Development

Assessment , Intermediate-level Content

What do we mean by evaluation success? Chances are the definitions will change over time, and from situation to situation. There are some common definitions out there, however. Success with evaluation does not mean that the training or learning activity being evaluated ... More »

Learning & Development

Assessment , Intermediate-level Content , Managing the Learning Function , Measuring and Evaluating

It's time to come together to learn the latest techniques and trends, share your successes and failures, and refine your skills and knowledge! Check out this article to learn how you can tailor your professional experience with the following programs: Measuring & Ev... More »

Career Development , Learning & Development

Assessment , Business Impact , Competencies , Intermediate-level Content , Managing the Learning Function , Measuring and Evaluating , Training and Development - General

In the February 2006 issue of Chief Learning Officer, the American Management Association's Executive Vice President of U.S. Management Education noted, "Today's chief learning officers have a goal to provide relevant, effective, efficient, and measurable training." The... More »

Learning & Development , Senior Leaders & Executives

Assessment , Business Impact , Competencies , Intermediate-level Content , Leadership Development , Managing the Learning Function , Measuring and Evaluating , Training and Development - General

There are numerous metrics that serve specific purposes. Some of the most critical include performance metrics, operations metrics, financial metrics, and cultural metrics. As the names indicate, performance metrics deal with the actual performance of learning programs ... More »

Learning & Development

Assessment , Business Impact , Intermediate-level Content , Managing the Learning Function , Measuring and Evaluating , Training and Development - General