Posted on March 30th, 2009 by Content Keyword RSS
In March, LCB asked where would workplace learning be in 10 years . I responded that work and learning would continue to be more integrated and later wrote that soft skills, especially collaboration and networking, will become more important than hard skills. Saul Carliner just wrote long-live instructor-led training , opening with: In March 2009 the monthly question on ASTD’s Learning Circuits blog wonders what training will look like in 2019. Nearly all of the contributors predicted
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Posted on March 30th, 2009 by Content Keyword RSS
There are a great many things that can go into whether a business functions in a profitable and successful way or not. Many of these things involve the company’s employees in one way or another. Employees are hugely important to the health and well being of a business , no matter what type of business it is. One of the things that a manager can concentrate on putting in place that may head off a great deal of potential employee issues is an environment that is strong on trust. When an employee
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Posted on March 29th, 2009 by Content Keyword RSS
In a series of lifechanging events, Knox Road has moved to http://www.knoxroad.com/ . PLEASE UPDATE YOUR LINKS AND BOOKMARKS ACCORDINGLY No more of that “wordpress.com” business. On the new site, you will find several new features listed below (and probably more that I’m forgetting): An embedded media player for every file that ends in .mp3. This means that every time we post an mp3 for you, there will be a little arrow next to it which will allow you to play the mp3 in streaming for
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Posted on March 29th, 2009 by Content Keyword RSS
The state of the business of Hollywood, and more precisely the Southern California film industry, is finally getting some long overdue national press coverage. Digital technology and the Internet have shaken the foundations of every American business. This, of course, has been exacerbated by the current economic crisis. By looking at attendance numbers and box office returns, Hollywood seems to be doing pretty well and entertainment has often been cited as being “recession proof”. Armed wit
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AUSTIN, Texas—According to some people who are paid lots of money to think about these sorts of things, the legal, ethical and economic questions facing the music business aren’t just about preserving the livelihoods of people who work in that industry. No, the very future of democracy is at stake.
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