Leadership Development
Leadership development encourages the planning, creation and management of training programs and skills building needed to become a successful leader — from top executives to managers.
Challenge Your Leadership Rituals
It is time for leaders to take a fresh look at leadership development and create tomorrow’s development process based on today’s evidence.
Selling Sales Managers on Coaching
One cannot have a superior sales team without great front-line sales managers who know how to coach.
Training Important For New Project Managers, Survey Finds
Only 21 percent of project managers report that they receive job-specific training before being promoted to project manager, according to ZweigWhite’s 2011 Project Management Survey.
Research Highlights Approaches For Developing Global Leaders
The new research from Mercer said organizations need to acknowledge that global leaders require different skills, need to be developed differently, and also be identified earlier.
Assessing the Value of an Education
While the nation’s graduation rate has increased to the highest level of high school completion in more than two decades, whether or not learning has improved is questionable.
Cooking Up Change at Barilla America
Change efforts often fail because sponsors don’t pay ongoing attention to the change initiatives they launch.
Jobs for the Future to Launch Green Jobs Training
The GreenWays Initiative will focus on skills training for green jobs in four industry sectors including construction, auto technology, manufacturing and utilities.
Learning How to Handle a Crisis
It’s difficult to develop the ability to handle crises, as so much about them is unknowable until they occur. But crisis simulations can help leaders build experience and capability.
Saba Announces General Availability of Saba Social Learning
The program features user profiles, feedback, video and audio and will be available in a 30-day trail for organizations.
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Ranks Florida’s Workforce and Job Training No. 1
More than 80 percent of adults receiving training and intensive workforce services through the state workforce system found a job, with a nearly 90-percent retention rate, during the past year.
A Simple Sailor
As CLO at America’s maritime guardian, Rear Adm. Timothy S. Sullivan provides advanced education to U.S. Coast Guard members to ensure they are the best they can be.
Direct Learning From Dad
Since Father’s Day is this Sunday, Chief Learning Officer asked learning leaders: What life lessons drawn from your child or father have you been able to pass on to your team or workforce?
A System of Leadership
Susan Burnett from Yahoo! talks about being a catalyst for change. "I’m catalyzing change, catalyzing the right conversations, catalyzing leadership."
Setting the Strategy Is Just the Beginning
Leaders have a responsibility to work to guarantee meaning and purpose are diffused throughout the organization so appropriate goals and tactics can be developed to meet its needs.
Cornerstone OnDemand Hires VP Corporate Development and Strategy
Jason Corsello joins Cornerstone from HR consulting firm Knowledge Infusion, where he was the senior vice president of strategy and corporate development, responsible for the organization’s strategy and solutions.