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Learning Leadership The Truth About Leadership Development

Training Industry

They think back to how Nelson Mandela inspired his country and the entire world to unite regardless of race through his peaceful wisdom and leadership. They remember Appleā€™s success with the much-loved birth of the iPod, iTunes and the iPhone. Most people believe leadership skills are not something everyone can have.

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TCC08: Creating and Teaching a College-Level Undergraduate Course in Social Networking

Experiencing eLearning

This is another liveblogged post from the TCC 2008 conference, presented by Robert Fulkerth, Ageno School of Business, Golden Gate University, San Francisco, CA. Developed a course on social networking for business. Many businesses consider time on social networking sites wasted, but not all. iTunes University.

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Debbie Wooldridge, Founder and President of ttcinnovations

Learningtogo

Debbieā€™s company has helped businesses enhance job performance, improve customer satisfaction, deliver business results and achieve their goals. Debbie is an expert on Millennials, Intraprenuership and leadership development.

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Lisa Fain ā€“ The Power of Cultural Competency

Learningtogo

Lisa Fain is the Leadership Development Servicesā€™ Vice President and lead in diversity strategy, cross-cultural competency and conflict resolution at the Center for Mentoring Excellence. Lisa has trained thousands of employees at a variety of companies, large and small, on how to create a better workplace.

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Can Higher Education Afford Innovation?

The Learning Circuits

A colleague of mine who is headed to business school sent me this article , in which Robert F. Bruner , Dean of UVA's Darden School of Business, meditates on the hurdles that online education will have to surmount in higher education. Is what iTunes and Netflix did for music and movies bad? What was that, again?

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E-Learning on the Move at Greyhound

CLO Magazine

Last year, the bus company decided to switch from focusing on classroom sessions to e-learning programs that teach leadership skills, customer service and team cooperation when and where employees need it. “We run a 24-hour business,” Quinten said. Greyhound Lines Inc. is in an e-learning state of mind.

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5 Major Trends in Corporate Training

OpenSesame

Effective leadership and management training enables companies to grow from within and, in turn, minimize turnover. OpenSesame makes buying and selling corporate elearning as easy as downloading a song from iTunes. Focus on developing leaders. HR is evolving. Today, human resources do more than hire and fire.