At Marriott International (one of Fortune magazine's top 100 places to work) the work environment and the engagement of its associates comes first. Learning Executives Briefing spoke with the person leading this charge for North America lodging. Loren Nalewanski is vice... More »

Human Capital

Business Impact , Engagement , Measuring and Evaluating

As a learning executive, how worried should you be as you view the current economic landscape? There is no shortage of bad news when it comes to the financial future of any company or organization, but the news isn't completely dire. Findings in the recently released AS... More »

Human Capital

Business Impact , E-Learning , Trends

It Seems Like Only Yesterday As 1999 ticked away toward 2000 we were told - REPEATEDLY - that the sky was falling. Literally. We had not prepared for the digital disaster that would happen when we crossed that calendar threshold and every computer in the world would sto... More »

Human Capital

Business Impact , Managing Organizational Knowledge , Training and Development - General , Trends

Choosing to travel at all these days seems like automatically tempting fate. With the upsurge in airline delays, lost baggage, security alerts, unpredictable weather, and other last-minute unforeseen snafus, there's just no telling what could happen on the way to or at ... More »

Global Human Resources Development

Business Impact , Economy , Trends

Imagine if you could circumvent the hassles of the airport - long lines, baggage check and claim, security checkpoints, and last-minute delays - for your air travel. Does this sound too good to be true? Not necessarily. What if you or your company partially owned a few ... More »

Sales Enablement

Beginner Level Content , Business Impact , North America