94% of human resources professionals do not feel their personnel are adequately prepared to meet their companies’ future goals according to the State of the Global Talent Nation.  That number was 86% in 2007 and 64% in 2006...so it's moving ...

Professionally my circles encompass both the competencies traditionally linked with a CLO (i.e. strategy, outsourcing, etc.) and the world of progressive learning & development (i.e. communities of practice, action learning, etc.).  Given all of the research and data out there showing the ...

Collaboration for the workforce of today and tomorrow requires easy access to peers and knowledge. Orbital RPM's Organizational Collaboration solution removes silos and geographic distance so that people who should work together don't have to be together.  The ability to access ...

TrainingOutsourcing.com and Expertus have released the results of the the second part in their Training Challenges Survey Series. In it the authors list the following highlights: • While a vast majority of companies (82%) are now involved in global training, most ...

Training Outsourcing recently added forums to its website, allowing visitors to "find solutions...exchange ideas."  It looks like the first posts were only about two weeks ago so don't expect much content just yet but they're definitely worth ...

A dollar today is worth more than a dollar tomorrow. This is the basic underpinning to the concept of Net Present Value (NPV) in finance.  Given the option, businesses are going to want their money in their own hands until the last possible ...