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Survey: Companies Target New Managers for Training
A recent article on MSN.com posed the question, “Are leaders born or made?” The article argues that although people can acquire the “flesh and bones” of leadership through courses and curriculum, the “spirit” of leadership must come from the individual. I
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Emerging Trends in Global Training
As companies become global in scope, the issues of training American workers to better function in an international environment and produce for an international market have taken new dimensions.
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Grisham Group, LLC.
Untitled Document Vice President of Learning and Development – Northern California Region Our client is a large technology company that operates in over 100 countries. The company is headquartered in Silicon Valley. This position provides strategic leadership and direction in order to develop a highly skilled and capable workforce. The successful candidate will be able…
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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, then they’re just so many words. At Ernst & Young University – Tax, which develops the firm’s approximately 5,000 tax professionals, experience is built into…
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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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A Look at Learning Delivery: Understanding the Blend
Blended learning encompasses instructor-led training, synchronous or asynchronous e-learning, portable technologies and on-the-job training. With so many options available to training professionals, how do they determine the optimum mix, and what factors
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Five Innovation Technologies
Here are five technologies innovative CLOs use to make their training more engaging. 1. Podcasts Podcasts provide a way to distribute an audio or video episode via the Internet for playback at any time on any MP3 device or PC. Podcasts allow training in the form of event capture, new product information, sales tips, orientation,…
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Moving from One to Many
I recently attended a conference focused on the LMS challenges many of us face in our organizations these days. It was a very interesting event with many great discussions. I don’t know how many of you have struggled with LMS deployment, but it can often become a consuming experience. I talked to many senior learning…












