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Does Your Learning Department Operate at the Speed of Business?
Operating at the speed of business has been making headlines in 2006. Why? Because a good idea for a new product or service does not operate in a vacuum, so […]
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Leadership Coaching: Developing Effective Executives
Despite coaching’s popularity, many companies still question its effectiveness. As a result, many L&D professionals wonder if their organizations should offer coaching, if coaching can become more scalable, and how they can increase the predic
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Ernst & Young: Offering Employees Education and Experience
Experience—either doing something or learning from someone who already did—is a key component of education. Abstract concepts and ideas are wonderful, but unless they’re backed up with demonstration and application, […]
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Learning Reality: Narrowing Education’s Mission
The human capital management cycle is the next major initiative organizations are taking to maintain and increase competitive advantage. The learning component of the cycle can be the most expensive, but it can also deliver the most impact.
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Talking Points
“Let’s give ’em something to talk about.” – Bonnie Raitt The familiar old adage would have us believe that talk is cheap, but I’m not sure if I agree. Sure, […]
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Equifax: Showing Employees “The Way”
As a technology solutions provider, Equifax follows a core philosophy: “It’s all about growth, innovation and the deployment of technology, led by the greatest people anywhere.” It’s up to CLO Lynn Slavenski and Equifax University to ensure the workforce
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U.S. Cellular: Using Leadership to Create a Dynamic Organization
At U.S. Cellular, business results begin with leadership development. The company’s philosophy is simple: Effective leadership drives associate satisfaction, which drives customer satisfaction, which ultimately drives business results. It’s what U.S. Cell
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Study: Many Executives Dissatisfied with Training Efforts
At most companies, it’s a natural progression to use the learning department to address skill gaps. However, according to a new study, this approach hasn’t been working for many companies, and executives place some of the blame within the HR and training