Although management represents a small percentage of the corporate workforce, it gets the lion’s share of the corporate training budget, according to Bersin & Associates’ justpublished 2008 Corporate Learning Factbook.…
Day: May 1, 2008
Explosive Growth for Digital Universe
For the first time, the “digital shadow” — the amount of digital information being generated about people — surpasses the amount they create themselves. And the “digital universe” is bigger…
Want Increased Worker Productivity? Pursue Onboarding
“Onboarding” is a major factor that influences employee retention and worker productivity, according to a new report from the Aberdeen Group that was sponsored by SkillSoft. The study found that…
Inadequate Preparation Cited
According to Softscape’s third annual “State of the Global Talent Nation” survey report, an unprecedented 94 percent of this year’s respondents do not believe that their personnel are adequately prepared…
Internet Users Are Glued to Video
Everyone’s swimming in online video streams. Young men are the most frequent online video viewers, but U.S. Internet users of all ages are getting into the act, according to BurstMedia‘s…
Is Your Organization ‘Anxious’?
Is your company drowning in an ocean of anxiety? According to Jeffrey A. Miller, author of “The Anxious Organization” (Facts on Demand Press, January, 2008), it could be. Consider the…