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Virtual Boot-Camp: Games and Learning with the U.S. Military.

Dashe & Thomson

Military by Jim on May 19, 2011 in Gaming Theory Think game-based training doesn’t have anything to offer your organization in the way of savings? The Department of Defense disagrees with you. The Army even recently held a contest for soldiers to develop the best military-applicable smartphone app.

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Veterans in Civilian Roles: A Business Challenge and Big L&D Opportunity

Degreed

Years later, after I’d left Iraq and Kuwait and transitioned out of the military, I worked in instructional design. Transitioning from military work and life to civilian work and life is a challenge faced by 200,000 military personnel who leave the U.S. We got lucky that day. A sense of panic spread. armed services annually.

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eLearning Review: A Module for the National Security Arena

Dashe & Thomson

Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS eLearning Review: A Module for the National Security Arena by Jim on October 15, 2010 in Reviews , eLearning Most of the eLearning modules we design here at Dashe & Thomson are aimed at the corporate audience.

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eLearning Review: A Module for the National Security Arena.

Dashe & Thomson

Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS eLearning Review: A Module for the National Security Arena by Jim on October 15, 2010 in Reviews , eLearning Most of the eLearning modules we design here at Dashe & Thomson are aimed at the corporate audience.

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Jim Woolsey is the 2019 CLO of the Year

CLO Magazine

Jim Woolsey started planning for the future of Defense Acquisition University when he became the organization’s president in January 2014, and he hasn’t stopped planning since. Even before joining DAU, Woolsey already knew the defense acquisition business inside and out, thanks to positions he held previously. Department of Defense.

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Which Competencies Are Most Important for Your New Leaders?

Avilar

It’s easy to call to mind examples of great leaders — from explorers to activists to military, political, community, sports, and business leaders. And many leadership qualities stand the test of time. Here are six key leadership competencies for today’s new leaders. . Communication. An ability to motivate others. .

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Jim Woolsey is the 2019 CLO of the Year

CLO Magazine

“We’re in a dynamic world as everyone knows; it’s a dynamic world for learning as it is for defense,” said Jim Woolsey, president, DAU. Jim Woolsey started planning for the future of Defense Acquisition University when he became the organization’s president in January 2014, and he hasn’t stopped planning since. Department of Defense.

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