Learning: Page 64
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Everwise's new learning platform focuses on connecting employees
It's indicative of the agile, yet social nature of today's latest workforce learning tools.
By Tess Taylor • Oct. 18, 2016 -
PwC, UN team up to create unconscious biases course
PwC joined the "HeForShe Campaign" to create a program that tests employees' knowledge of their biases as well as their understanding of gender equality issues.
By Ryan Golden • Oct. 18, 2016 -
Trendline
Top trends in employee development
The pandemic pushed some HR initiatives to the back burner, but employee development may be more important than ever.
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Tune in: How Spotify's platform could be adopted for e-learning
Spotify has revolutionized the way we consume music. Could its model do the same for HR trends that are already being adopted, like microlearning?
By Tess Taylor • Oct. 11, 2016 -
Why CLOs need to focus on corporate culture
Learning directors can increase employee engagement by tapping into the employee experience.
By Tess Taylor • Oct. 11, 2016 -
Without a strategy, corporate learning won't bring strong ROI
Researchers at MIT say a lot of companies are throwing their learning dollars out the window.
By Tess Taylor • Oct. 11, 2016 -
How to make leadership coaching more effective
"We no longer have the luxury of leaving leadership development until the last minute," one expert says.
By Tess Taylor • Oct. 11, 2016 -
Deep Dive
Corporate leaders demand better training to face today's workforce challenges
A new study shows 98% of managers want advanced training opportunities.
By Tess Taylor • Oct. 11, 2016 -
Survey: Learning at work drives success, but it's falling short
A majority of American workers say training is not meeting their needs, leading to more mistakes and lost dollars.
By Tom Starner • Oct. 11, 2016 -
Adecco pledges 10K work-based learning positions by 2020
They hope the work-based skills approach, first used for high school graduates, will close the growing employee skills gap.
By Tom Starner • Oct. 10, 2016 -
How a no-cost social media platform could help HR on several fronts
A new, free social media platform could boost skills and potentially help fill talent needs.
By Tom Starner • Oct. 7, 2016 -
Survey: Employee feedback channels inadequate today
HR and employees are not on the same page, as HR is far more optimistic about feedback programs than employees are.
By Tom Starner • Oct. 5, 2016 -
How to plan for a successful, game-based training program
Getting gamification in workforce learning right can improve outcomes substantially, one expert notes.
By Tess Taylor • Oct. 4, 2016 -
More companies planning for attrition than training internal employees
If it costs 20% of an employee's annual salary to replace them, why are companies stuck in the search-replace cycle instead of looking within?
By Tess Taylor • Oct. 4, 2016 -
Deep Dive
LinkedIn Learning's video acquisition signals continued shift for learning
By the year 2019, nearly 80% of the internet will consist of videos. It's one reason more HCMs are adapting video programming.
By Tess Taylor • Oct. 4, 2016 -
Expert: Learning ability is the No. 1 predictor of job success
Don't automatically overlook a candidate with a high ability to learn for a candidate with many degrees, warns one HR expert.
By Tess Taylor • Oct. 4, 2016 -
Looking to boost engagement? Try volunteering
Skills-based volunteering offers mutual gain for both the employees who offer their time and those who benefit from their skills and ideas.
By Tess Taylor • Oct. 4, 2016 -
The mentor program renaissance
From video chats connecting rookie hires with more experienced peers to new tools that analyze in-person meetings, HR pros are modernizing mentor programs.
By Tess Taylor • Oct. 4, 2016 -
Stop getting in the way of your learning leaders and high performance employees
Employers may struggle with the task of managing their rising stars, but jealousy and micro-management can stifle productivity and employee trust.
By Tess Taylor • Sept. 27, 2016 -
How a transgender college intern made an impact on diversity awareness
First Data tasked one of its interns with designing a learning program to help spread awareness of transgender issues in the workplace.
By Tess Taylor • Sept. 27, 2016 -
Could more H-1B visa workers be the solution to the STEM shortage?
Companies must evaluate whether hiring foreign workers or domestic workers are worth the training investment during the STEM shortage.
By Tess Taylor • Sept. 27, 2016 -
Hyatt turns to cloud-based employee training solution
To reach its more than 100,000 international employees, Hyatt Hotels enlisted the support of the Saba Cloud learning platform.
By Tess Taylor • Sept. 27, 2016 -
LinkedIn Learning gets a major update
The new and improved LinkedIn Learning promises to enhance professional learning and boost performance, with 9,000 available courses.
By Tess Taylor • Sept. 27, 2016 -
Deep Dive
How on-demand learning enhances soft skill development at work
These new models transform soft skills learning to produce better workforces and ROI for organizations.
By Tess Taylor • Sept. 27, 2016 -
Survey: Boring communications, learning signal low engagement
But it turns out employees have ideas on how to improve it.
By Tom Starner • Sept. 22, 2016 -
P&G ramps up its executive onboarding program
After decades of promoting leaders solely from within, Procter & Gamble has shifted gears towards hiring and onboarding the best external candidates.
By Tess Taylor • Sept. 20, 2016