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Recent Partnership to Build the Energy Industry Workforce of Tomorrow
editor@clomedia.com 11/16/10ACT, Inc., and the Center for Energy Workforce Development have announced a partnership designed to provide a common entry point for individuals interested in pursuing energy industry careers.
Vangent Secures $95 Million Deal With U.S. Army
editor@clomedia.com 2/11/11The technology upgrade is designed to advance the U.S. Army’s mission to provide anytime, anywhere training.
Cloud-based Presentation, Training, E-Learning Platform Launched
editor@clomedia.com 3/9/11Knoodle announced the availability of its hosted presentation, training and learning platform for small and mid-sized enterprises.
The State of Learning
Michael E. Echols 3/24/11Learning in today’s companies is much like teaching someone to ride a bike. At the end of the day, the question isn’t what resources you provided but rather whether they can perform the task at hand.
Scrap Learning and Manager Engagement
John R. Mattox II 3/29/11By participating in the training process pre- and post-event, managers can ensure that employees retain and apply more of what they learn.
Yum Brands Delivers Fast Food and Content
Pamela Campagna 3/31/11A learning content management system helped Yum Brands standardize training in a decentralized environment, reuse content, improve retention and ensure a consistent customer experience.
ATI Allied Health Introduces New Pharmacy Tech Training Package
editor@clomedia.com 6/9/11The new training package is aimed at pharmacy tech students, educators and employers. It includes assessments, tutorials, flash cards and practice tests.
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Ranks Florida's Workforce and Job Training No. 1
editor@clomedia.com 6/22/11More than 80 percent of adults receiving training and intensive workforce services through the state workforce system found a job, with a nearly 90-percent retention rate, during the past year.
Saba Announces General Availability of Saba Social Learning
editor@clomedia.com 6/24/11The program features user profiles, feedback, video and audio and will be available in a 30-day trail for organizations.
Report: Economy Needs More Workers With Postsecondary Education or Training
editor@clomedia.com 6/24/11By 2018, the demand for college-educated workers will rise 16 percent, while demand for other workers will stay flat.
Training Important For New Project Managers, Survey Finds
editor@clomedia.com 7/1/11Only 21 percent of project managers report that they receive job-specific training before being promoted to project manager, according to ZweigWhite’s 2011 Project Management Survey.
Poll Shows Generational Gap in Workplace Training Programs
editor@clomedia.com 7/12/11Seventy-five percent said workplace trainings would be more valuable if they were available remotely through hand-held mobile devices, while only 40 percent of respondents between the ages of 30 to 45 share this view.
IPad App Aimed at Learning Professionals
editor@clomedia.com 7/21/11DesignJot pairs analysis and design of learning courses.
Report: High School Grads Earn $8,000 More Than Dropouts
editor@clomedia.com 7/25/11High school dropouts also more likely to be unemployed than those with more education.
Online Training Available for Project Management
editor@clomedia.com 8/4/11Integrated Consulting has announced the release of a training series for project management, project controls and construction management professionals.
General Physics Acquires Beneast Training
editor@clomedia.com 8/17/11Acquisition expected to help company build operations in U.K.
Telework Act Not Affecting Training
editor@clomedia.com 8/18/11Eighty-eight percent of respondents to a survey said the Telework Enhancement Act has not impacted their training priorities.
Workforce Training to Play Key Role in Federal Jobs Package
Mike Prokopeak 8/31/11When President Obama unveils a new jobs package after Labor Day, a set of statewide initiatives to retrain workers may serve as inspiration.
Blackboard Launches Sales Training Program
editor@clomedia.com 9/1/11Blackboard Learn for Sales is designed to align employee development programs with corporate priorities and business goals.
Equipos Launches Coric Academy Global Training
editor@clomedia.com 10/10/11Equipos, a global provider of client communications and reporting products, launched the Coric Academy, which has been established to deliver education and training courses to its current base of partners and clients.
AlliedBarton Forms Education Partnership With DeVry University
editor@clomedia.com 10/12/11AlliedBarton Security Services, a provider of trained security personnel, continues its commitment to employee learning and development by implementing a national partnership with DeVry University.
QA Acquires Program Management Training Organization
editor@clomedia.com 10/17/11QA announced it has acquired Aikona, a specialist project and program management training organization. The deal closed Oct. 10.
AlliedBarton Partners With Brown Mackie College for Employee Education
editor@clomedia.com 10/19/11The partnership gives AlliedBarton employees savings on tuition, both in the classroom and online, and learning paths are tailored to fit each employee's schedule.
Great Learning Starts With Communities
Frank Kalman 10/21/11Creating a sense of organizational community helps increase employee engagement and retention in a multigenerational workforce.
When Simulation Is Better Than Reality
Brian Klapper 10/25/11When simulations create learning that is applied on the job immediately, they quickly promote behavioral change.
Survey: Live Classroom Sales Training Down by 24 Percent
editor@clomedia.com 10/27/11ES Research Group Inc. announced the results of a survey to explore the impact that technology, evolving media and new delivery methods are having on the people and organizations that develop, deliver and purchase sales training.
New Department of Labor Grants Offer Training, Certification Opportunities
editor@clomedia.com 11/8/11The Department of Labor announced $159 million in H-1B Technical Skills Training grants to 36 job training and placement programs throughout the country.
A Hammer Looking for a Nail
Bob Mosher 11/10/11Learning is more about remediation and maintenance than about helping learners start from scratch.
Engage Learning Through Video, the Cloud
Frank Kalman 11/11/11Training through Web-based video platforms in the cloud can make cutting-edge learning more affordable and engaging for smaller organizations.
KBR Honored With CURT Workforce Development Award
editor@clomedia.com 11/10/11KBR has been recognized for its OnTrack Leadership Academy.
Network of Executive Women Names New Director of Learning
editor@clomedia.com 11/23/11Kathy Bayert will drive the development of education programs for NEW sponsors and members, supporting the Network's mission to attract, retain and advance women in the consumer packaged goods and retail industry, the diversity group announced.
Training Holiday Help Yields Year-Round Benefits
Daniel Margolis 12/5/11Done correctly, the process of getting seasonal help up to speed can bring about documented definitions of a company’s job roles, boosting its overall development capabilities.
TrainSignal Releases New Training Course
editor@clomedia.com 12/28/11The developments in IT security that are aimed to meet ever-changing security threats recently prompted CompTIA to update their Security+ certification standards.
A Look Ahead at Learning in 2012
Cushing Anderson 12/29/11Become more strategic, rather than operational, and work in partnership with the business to support performance goal achievement.
PureTick.com Launches Online Training Room for Traders
editor@clomedia.com 1/3/12The PureTick Pit offers simulations of a live trading room in an effort to teach users to eventually run their own trading business.
MCCA Set to Launch Academy for Leadership and Inclusion
editor@clomedia.com 1/24/12The Minority Corporate Counsel Association’s Academy for Leadership and Inclusion is an interactive training program designed to show leaders of legal departments and law firms how to define, create and sustain a diverse and inclusive work place.
Infinite Solar Inc. Launches Online Solar Training
editor@clomedia.com 1/24/12Infinite Solar training courses are developed using the latest technologies and incorporate graphics, interactive features and custom videos.
LearningGuide Solutions Rebrands Company
editor@clomedia.com 1/26/12The global provider of performance support and embedded learning products announced a new brand and new name — Ontuitive.
Learning Tree Appoints President
editor@clomedia.com 1/30/12Max Shevitz previously worked for Learning Tree from 1988 through 1999. His prior Learning Tree positions include general manager of the U.S. operating unit, corporate vice president of market and business development and executive vice president.
HealthStream and Laerdal Medical Launch Application for Managing Education Programs
editor@clomedia.com 2/1/12As a software as a service application, SimManager seeks to simplify administrative tasks such as scheduling training, assigning learning activities and coordinating instructor schedules.
Education Always a Wise Investment
Michael E. Echols 2/7/12The most successful long-term investment approaches make the investment before the need is apparent.
Managers: Your Development Power Players
Beverly Kaye and Lindy Williams 2/15/12To leverage the power of busy managers, ensure they are prepared to accept their roles as employee development partners.
Lean-Kanban University Unveils New Training Program
editor@clomedia.com 2/21/12The Kanban Method takes an organization's current processes and provides greater visibility into the dynamics of the workflow and state of the work-in-progress.
Learning for Sale
Bill Perry 2/28/12Internal learning organizations can turn a profit selling their wares if they act like a business and identify a niche in the market.
Medtech College Acquires Nursing Training Institute
editor@clomedia.com 3/7/12Camelot Healthcare Training Institute now joins the Medtech family of schools and will become Medtech College once appropriate state approvals have been obtained.
Survey: Training Spending Remains Steady Talent Management Priority
editor@clomedia.com 3/8/12While reduced talent management investment is the new normal, there's a desire for increased leadership training, an awareness of the importance of managing multiple generations in the workforce, and a preference for self-paced online and blended learning.
Dale Carnegie Training Launches ‘Company Leadership’ App
editor@clomedia.com 3/15/12The company's latest performance app, “Company Leadership,” is designed to help leaders build teams and receive positive results.
Studio98 Launches New Pro Training Add-on Feature
editor@clomedia.com 3/19/12The new Pro Training feature allows for the creation of a Web-based library or catalog through which prospective course takers can review and purchase the training.
CPP Inc., Pfeiffer Unveil Leadership Development Tool
editor@clomedia.com 3/20/12The Leadership Plus Report is built on the integration of Pfeiffer’s Leadership Practices Inventory and CPP’s Myers-Briggs personality assessment.
We Need a Revolution
Dave Logan 4/19/12It’s time to make learning central to organizational management. For this to work the culture within the tribe needs to focus on core values as the determiner for action.
Echo Launches Online Training to Help Companies Do Business in China
editor@clomedia.com 3/26/12The course is full of information that users can immediately apply in business situations, including how to mitigate risks to reputation, negotiate more effectively through intermediaries and position a company in China’s high-growth marketplace.
Lectora to Host Webinar on Publishing Standards for e-Learning Content
editor@clomedia.com 3/26/12Lectora e-learning software will host a free webinar to demonstrate how to best publish e-learning courses to SCORM and AICC for a learning management system.
Survey: Business Leaders Plan to Maintain, Increase Training Budgets
editor@clomedia.com 3/27/12Further, just 3.6 percent of businesses plan to reduce their training budgets during the coming year, according to research published by SkillSoft.
On Center Software Expands Training Offering
editor@clomedia.com 4/2/12On Center University provides free self-paced training videos, free instructor-led webinars, custom one-on-one sessions, in-person hands-on training, and custom classroom training conducted onsite.
New HR Management Academy to Open, Teach on Global HR iIssues
editor@clomedia.com 4/3/12The academy is designed to be a forum for sharing cutting-edge academic research and new knowledge and ideas with HR leaders. In so doing, it will seek to provide insight and understanding into highly demanding, strategically critical HR management issues.
Survey: Lack of New Ideas, Red Tape Greatest Barriers to Innovation
editor@clomedia.com 4/4/12Further, roughly 24 percent of respondents cited excessive bureaucracy as the top creativity killer, while 20 percent blamed being bogged down with daily tasks or putting out fires, the survey said.
Survey: Firms Concerned If Senior Execs Have Skills to Generate Growth
editor@clomedia.com 4/5/12In a survey by the Korn/Ferry Institute, 52 percent of executive respondents say their companies need to acquire at least a modicum of new talent or invest in more talent development efforts for their executives.
Genetec Launches Training Partnership Program, Set to Expand Training Services Worldwide
editor@clomedia.com 4/9/12The program aims to provide select organizations with the tools and resources necessary to deliver technical certification training for video surveillance and access control to customers.
MSU Certificate Program to Build Leadership Skills Online
editor@clomedia.com 4/10/12Classes feature instructor-led videos that can be watched online or downloaded to mobile devices, as well as opportunities for real-time interaction with instructors and classmates in chat rooms and discussion boards.
ACT Announces to Offer Free Tools, Seeks to Close Skills Gap
editor@clomedia.com 4/13/12Through “Tomorrow’s Workforce Now,” ACT will fund assessment and workplace credentials to provide a start toward solving the workplace skills gap.
Corporate University Xchange Announces Annual Awards Finalists
editor@clomedia.com 4/17/12The Awards for Excellence and Innovation honor corporate, nonprofit and government learning organizations that improve both business and employee performance.
Lectora Introduces New ReviewLink 1.0 Collaborative e-Learning Review Tool
editor@clomedia.com 4/24/12This e-Learning review tool seeks to enable e-Learning teams to quickly share and review Lectora courses for online training with team members in any location and at any time.
Study: Majority of European Employers Cut Skills and Training Investments
editor@clomedia.com 4/27/12Also, the survey of 500 senior decision makers from European businesses, government agencies and civil society organizations found that just 18 percent of companies and bodies plan to increase spending on skills and training over the next year.
Study: Most Global Employees Not Prepared for Today's Work Requirements
editor@clomedia.com 5/4/12The survey also found that working across time zones rivaled communication and other culturally based challenges for being the biggest hurdle facing corporate workers.
ManpowerGroup: Companies Must Improve Training and Development
editor@clomedia.com 6/5/12Many companies still don't recognize the ROI offered by training when compared to the causal effect of not hiring or training new workers to replace retiring workers, according to a new ManpowerGroup survey on training.
SCTE Launches New Online Training Assessment Center
editor@clomedia.com 6/13/12This now offers fully Internet-based training assessments for broadband installation technicians, enabling its global membership of engineers to complete their training more rapidly and to further their careers with accredited SCTE qualifications.
Leverage Mentoring to Teach Entry-Level Workers Soft Skills
Frank Kalman 6/15/12Gen Y is most receptive to learning soft skills when they can connect with and mirror behaviors exemplified by an experienced senior leader or peer mentor.
InfoComm International, United Veterans Learning Centers Partner to Employ Veterans
editor@clomedia.com 6/18/12In a six-week program designed to enhance the capabilities possessed by many veterans, the trainees will be exposed to the employment possibilities of the AV industry and will receive preparation for the CTS certification exam.
U.S. Will Need 5.6 Million More Health Care Workers by 2020
editor@clomedia.com 6/21/12According to a study released by the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, health care demand will grow twice as fast as the national economy over the next eight years.
Bridging the Skills Gap: Solutions that Work
Martin Scaglione 6/27/12Individuals need jobs. Employers need skilled workers. Educational institutions are committed to preparing workers for careers. But far too often, a lack of common language and widely understood metrics spell failure.
The Great Divide
Ladan Nikravan 6/27/12The difference between training and learning is not about who offers it, but who owns it.
HR Certification Institute Launches Mentor Program
editor@clomedia.com 6/28/12The program will pair those who currently hold PHR, SPHR, GPHR or PHR-CA/SPHR-CA credentials with individuals who have taken an HR certification exam but have not successfully earned certification.
OpenSesame To Feature FranklinCovey Online Training Courses
editor@clomedia.com 6/28/12With more than 60 online training courses now available for sale, FranklinCovey's training is now available online for instant delivery to any company, anywhere through OpenSesame.
Gaming Firm To Use Technology For HR and Security Applications
editor@clomedia.com 7/5/12ProGaming Platforms Corp., a developer of a commercial multiplayer online gaming and reward processing software platform, announced it intends to apply its platform to serve additional functions related to the analysis of human behavior.
Report: Workforce Development Essential for Growth of Asian Nuclear Industry
editor@clomedia.com 7/11/12A new report explains that the growing ranks of emerging nuclear countries, such as China, India and Japan, demand a flood of new staff to ensure safe and efficient operations, furthering the deamnd for training and workforce development.
New York School of Finance to Provide Continuing Finance Training
editor@clomedia.com 7/11/12The New York School of Finance (NYSF) Advantage Program aims to provide hands on learning to future financial leaders both from leading MBA programs and those from nontraditional institutions.
CompTIA Announces Enhancements to Veterans’ Initiative
editor@clomedia.com 7/12/12The Troops to Tech Careers corporate employment registry has been expanded to include more companies and organizations committed to prioritizing the hiring of IT certified veterans. The registry now includes 26 organizations across the country.
Carnegie Mellon Launches CISO-Executive Education and Certification Program
editor@clomedia.com 7/17/12The new CISO-Executive Certification Program will aim to emphasize strategic cyber-security management through an independent concentration centered on research by CMU.
L&D and HR Leaders to Convene at Interactive Learning Forum in India
editor@clomedia.com 8/7/12The event will feature CLOs, VPs and EVPs in training, human resources and business functions, all of whom will share industry best practices and the latest developments in online education and the training industry.
Spirits and Wine firm, FIU Partner to Prepare Unemployed for Jobs in Hospitality
editor@clomedia.com 8/8/12Diageo and FIU announced the graduation of its inaugural class of Learning Skills for Life (LSFL), a program designed to train unemployed and underemployed throughout south Florida in hospitality and tourism.
Modernizing Military Training at MOD
David J. Letts 8/16/12In response to requests within government, Great Britain’s Ministry of Defence developed a plan to increase training efficiency at a reduced cost to revamp technical and group training.
Study: Twenty Three Percent of Firms Customize Language Training for Leaders
editor@clomedia.com 8/21/12The percentage of high-performing companies that report providing language training for all employees has more than doubled, from 10 percent in 2011 to 23 percent in 2012, according to a recent study.
How to Implement a Complete Training System
Dave Basarab 8/24/12Isolated training events aren't enough; you need a more integrated approach to achieve optimal results.
Fight Fire With Learning
Gregory Pfeifer 9/11/12Leaders believe that sometimes it is necessary to look outside the corporation to develop proficiencies.
The Buller Group Launches Veteran Recruitment Training Program
editor@clomedia.com 8/27/12The program aims to educate recruiting and HR professionals on the key skills and knowledge needed to address veteran talent acquisition and retention.
NASA Taps SlideShark iPad App to Deliver Training
editor@clomedia.com 9/26/12The team from NASA Extreme Environment Mission Operations (NEEMO) brought SlideShark to a laboratory 62 feet below sea level as part of a training program designed to determine the most efficient way for humans to explore an asteroid.
The IHG Academy Expands with Canadian University
editor@clomedia.com 9/28/12The expansion will establish Canada’s first program and the ninth in the region.
How to Train Your Customers
Bill Perry 11/2/12Offering external customers development options is an inexpensive way to boost company loyalty, reduce dependence on help desks and generate revenue.
T&D Show Debuts in the Middle East
editor@clomedia.com 12/4/12The Training and Development Show Middle East, a training and workplace learning exhibition and conference, opened Tuesday in Dubai.
Google, BMW Most Attractive Employers for Europeans
editor@clomedia.com 12/12/12A new study also found that professional services and firms that offer training and development are gaining steam across the continent.
Hyatt to Launch Global Training Program to Combat Human Trafficking
editor@clomedia.com 12/12/12To mark Human Rights Day, the hotel company is advancing a campaign against human trafficking by launching a global training program developed with the Polaris Project, an organization dedicated to combating human trafficking.
For Leaders, Improv Training Is No Laughing Matter
Frank Kalman 2/1/13Improv can help leaders become more self-aware while fine tuning soft skills like listening and relationship building.
Simplilearn.com Accredited by CFA Institute
editor@clomedia.com 2/19/13The online education and training provider for professional certification courses will now conduct Chartered Financial Analyst Institute Level I training.
Poynter and McClatchy to Launch Training Initiative
editor@clomedia.com 3/11/13The journalism education organization plans to work closely with the newspaper publisher to give training to employees and target evolving skills gaps.
Online Courses Aim to Address Looming Health Care Compliance
editor@clomedia.com 4/10/13In light of looming changes in health care, Health Care Compliance Strategies Inc. has updated three courses with new compliance training.
ICMI to Launch New Courses at Upcoming Symposium
editor@clomedia.com 4/16/13The provider of resources for customer management professionals will add courses on leadership and management at its June symposium in Chicago.
As Office Technology Emerges, Admins Left to Train Themselves
editor@clomedia.com 4/22/13Millions of office professionals receive 10 hours or fewer of training on mobile and cloud technology each year, new research suggests.
Is the Future of Learning Bite-Sized?
Sebastian Bailey 5/1/13These three trends are driving big changes in the industry and make a strong case for bite-sized learning.
ADP Launches Health Care Reform Website for Employers
editor@clomedia.com 5/6/13The new section of ADP’s website aims to provide information to employers related to health care reform through webinars and other online learning tools.
Innovative Methods to Develop Leaders
Patrick Sweeney 5/8/13Consider these five tips when putting together a leadership development program.
Three Ways to Improve E-Learning
Holly Howell 5/15/13If you find e-learning to be among the most efficient methods of learning delivery, you’re not alone. But these technology trends can take it a step further.
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