January / February 2017
View Digital EditionFront-Line Management 101: Becoming A Better Leader
Only 5% of managers feel ready to do their jobs when they start. Here are tips on how to improve your skills as a manager and to train and support other managers.
Sticky Notes: The Boss Factor
Here's what employees—from high to low performers—are looking for in a boss.
Productivity Coach’s Corner: Meeting? Save 15 Minutes for M.I.N.S.
Make sure to build in time at each of your meetings to answer questions around "Most Important Next Steps."
Tech Talk (Jan/Feb 2017)
Find out about the latest advances in training technology.
Products & Services (Jan/Feb 2017)
The latest products and services launching in the training industry.
Partnerships & Alliances (Jan/Feb 2017)
The latest training industry mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, and more.
Exodus of Expertise
A new report reveals most traditional training programs aren’t capturing and sharing knowledge from within the ranks of the workforce, and are letting valuable and costly knowledge walk out the door when employees leave.
The Lowdown On LMSs
What prospective learning management system (LMS) buyers should know entering 2017.
Keller Williams Moves Into #1
Keller Williams Realty, Inc., recaptured the No. 1 spot (up from No. 2 last year) on the 2017 Training Top 125, while New York Community Bancorp, Inc.’s investment in training and development earned it the No. 2 spot.
How To Excel At Identifying And Acquiring The Right Talent (Part 4)
Cognitive systems are a vital part of the solution—they create a new partnership between humans and technology by enhancing, scaling, and accelerating human expertise.