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Bill would fund AI training through schools, nonprofits
The federal bill would incorporate AI literacy as a key component of digital literacy and support training initiatives.
By Carolyn Crist • Jan. 3, 2024 -
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Performance review season is here. Here’s how to keep it productive.
Employers can manage the performance review process in ways that not only comfort worried workers but also encourage excellence.
By Kathryn Moody • Jan. 2, 2024 -
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TrendlineTop 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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Opinion5 tips to better manage difficult performance conversations
HR pros can ease otherwise painful performance talks by giving workers a heads-up, among other actions, Ang Brennan of Insights writes.
By Ang Brennan • Dec. 28, 2023 -
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Managers think they’re better at their jobs than they actually are, survey says
Some valuable manager skills may not come easily to talent in leadership roles, a Checkr.com report suggests.
By Laurel Kalser • Dec. 21, 2023 -
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How to make L&D more strategic
Too often, L&D appears to cost money without driving growth for a company, Cognota CEO Ryan Austin said.
By Ginger Christ • Dec. 19, 2023 -
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Training will be a top workplace priority in the year ahead, Deloitte says
Executives will emphasize skills-based hiring as well, a Deloitte report indicates.
By Carolyn Crist • Dec. 19, 2023 -
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DOL rule would promote apprenticeships, tighten program labor standards
Apprenticeships have received much attention of late as a way to funnel badly needed talent into key industries.
By Kathryn Moody • Dec. 19, 2023 -
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Development during key moments — like layoffs or promotions — may improve resilience
Investing in employees can build relationships and lead to positive business outcomes even during tough times, according to Keystone Partners.
By Carolyn Crist • Dec. 18, 2023 -
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Leadership skills becoming greater priority for 2024
AI skills are also drawing more attention, according to trends in Coursera enrollment.
By Carolyn Crist • Dec. 18, 2023 -
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Workforce Pell bill advances out of House education committee
Some Democrats expressed fears that for-profit programs would try to skirt consumer protection guardrails proposed in the legislation.
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf • Dec. 12, 2023 -
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Nearly half of companies say they plan to eliminate bachelor’s degree requirements in 2024
Many employers are dropping degree requirements to create a more diverse workforce and increase job candidate numbers, survey results show.
By Carolyn Crist • Dec. 12, 2023 -
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L&D’s engagement paradox: Employees say they want training, yet multitask during it
“Human things are happening while people learn and that's okay,” according to one L&D pro.
By Carolyn Crist • Dec. 12, 2023 -
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Key lawmakers unveil bipartisan proposal for Workforce Pell Grants
The bill signals growing momentum for expanding federal financial aid to programs as short as eight weeks.
By Natalie Schwartz • Dec. 6, 2023 -
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Employers, educators are filling in Gen Z’s etiquette gap
Studies indicate that employers might be the new “post-secondary colleges.”
By Caroline Colvin • Dec. 5, 2023 -
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DEI training linked to better staff competence, work culture in healthcare
In an industry faced with major labor shortages and retention issues, training and development opportunities can help, a Relias survey indicates.
By Carolyn Christ • Dec. 1, 2023 -
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Employers value a college degree but think students lack some skills, survey says
The research from AAC&U found most executives believe recent graduates are overall prepared for the workforce.
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf • Nov. 30, 2023 -
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Deloitte’s chief learning officer on speaking to 100 leaders in 100 days
Leaders said they wanted L&D to help them move from outputs to outcomes, CLO Anthony Stephan explained.
By Ginger Christ • Nov. 28, 2023 -
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Workers say they want a skills-first approach, but employers struggle to make the shift
Integrating skills data into HR processes remains a key challenge, according to a report from EY and iMocha.
By Kathryn Moody • Nov. 28, 2023 -
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Middle managers may be the secret weapon for talent development
The C-suite, however, is overlooking this cohort’s involvement in L&D, a report found.
By Ginger Christ • Nov. 21, 2023 -
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Workers point to L&D disparities between frontline, office employees
A majority of workers responding to a survey said they would stay at their company for another six years with better career support and training.
By Carolyn Crist • Nov. 20, 2023 -
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Survey: Companies struggle to measure the value of training
Demonstrating ROI from employee development — and clearly defining that ROI — can be a major challenge, a D2L report showed.
By Carolyn Crist • Nov. 16, 2023 -
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Is there significant potential for apprenticeships in the US market?
Apprenticeships remain outside the mainstream in the U.S., but broader adoption could open up a cohort of trained workers.
By Kathryn Moody • Nov. 15, 2023 -
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Work experience, not college, prepared employees for jobs, study finds
Half of the employees surveyed said they wished they had known how to manage career progression prior to entering the workforce.
By Ginger Christ • Nov. 14, 2023 -
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To avoid talent shortages, emphasize skill development, Udemy says
Other reports have shown that while L&D is seeing more influence, actual efforts may be moving too slowly to catch up to workforce needs.
By Kathryn Moody • Nov. 7, 2023 -
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Lowe’s commits $3M to skilled trades training
The grants will support training for in-demand, industry-specific skills in local communities that have historically lacked such programs.
By Carolyn Crist • Nov. 6, 2023
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