Innovation Scrum Teams
Innovation requires learning, adaptation, and market knowledge. Organizations can form scrum teams to foster innovation by creating the following positions: Standard Bearers, Forerunners, and Alchemists.
Making Decisions with Limited and Imperfect Information
Leaders at the operational level make decisions based on the available information and from their experience. Leaders at the strategic level make decisions based on their gut and intuition.
Training Top 125 Best Practice: Ferguson Enterprises, Inc.’s Customer Connections CRM Customer Service Training
The blended training approach includes instructor-led training (ILT), video, Web-based, virtual, and self-paced delivery methods taking place over a 12-week timeframe.
April 2017’s Top Reads
More than 11,000 business books are published every year—an overwhelming choice for busy professionals. Therefore, in partnership with getAbstract, Training brings you April’s top three business books recommended to our readers.
Diversity Forums Offer Needed Outlet for Employees
Honest conversations can lead to finding a direction from which to move forward as a unified group to dismantle racial barriers.
Organizations Find Great Value in Extended Enterprise Learning
Learning for non-employees and remote and distributed employees now accounts for more than half of learning, Brandon Hall research shows, and 40 percent of organizations are charging for this content, with almost one-third of organizations recouping more than half of their learning management system (LMS) costs.
2017 Can Still Be a Milestone Year for Women—Quality Digital Learning Is Key
At the core of initiatives such as Women in Action is learning—through meaningful, substantive yet digitally accessible content for today’s mobile, on-the-go yet substantive insight-seeking learner.
Building a Culture of Volunteerism
Strategies CSAA Insurance Group, a AAA insurer, used to raise its volunteerism rates over three years from 35 percent to 98 percent.
Training Top 125 Best Practice: BLOOM at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of North...
On-demand media management system BLOOM (Blue Learning Opportunities On-demand Media) enables and encourages employees to be effective learners, rather than passive consumers of multimedia content.
Getting Gender-Balanced Leadership: How to Help Your Organization
Getting and keeping women in business leadership requires a significant culture shift.