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Remote Training Tip Sheet
In the old days, not bombing as a trainer was relatively simple. These days—in the era of remote training—it's a little trickier. Hosted technologies provide an easy solution to this new challenge.
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 | Employee Monitoring: They're Watching You…
More companies are monitoring their employees' computer usage. But these surveillance techniques, including software that can record everything from screen captures to keystrokes, are only as powerful as the quality—and transparency—of the policies and training that support them.
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Channeling Change
Successful change management isn't as mysterious a process as you think it is. Sometimes all it takes is a knack for developing your company’s entrepreneurs.
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Slow Economy, Good Training Opportunity?
A sluggish economy is dire news, but not as dire as you may think—provided you know how to work it to your company’s advantage by maintaining strong employee development.
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Drucker's Lost Lesson
Famed management guru Peter Drucker knew his stuff, and he also knew what everyone knows is frequently wrong.
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 | Publisher's Note: An E-Partnership for You!
If you're consistently hearing the term, "cost leadership," in your organization, or just functioning in a costcutting organization, don't count yourself among the lonely.
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 | Editor's Note: Watchful Eyes
With retailers such as TJX Cos., OfficeMax, and Barnes & Noble recently stunned by hackers stealing 40 million consumer credit card numbers, it's no wonder companies are doing whatever is necessary to protect their information systems.
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LMS Stressed
Suffering from LMS dissatisfaction? You're not alone.
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Executive Coaching Competence
Organizations increasingly are using executive coaching to enhance performance across the enterprise by grooming high-potential employees.
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 | Spotlight on Success
A compendium of never-before-published Training Top 125 Best Practices and outstanding training initiatives.
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 | Market Data Bible Returns for '08
September 05, 2008 Following a three-year absence, the Survey of Buying Power—a compendium of nationwide consumer data—has returned for 2008.
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Beyond HR
June 20, 2008 The New Science of Human Capital (Harvard Business School Press, $35)
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 | Beyond Bullsh*t
June 09, 2008 Straight Talk at Work (Stanford Business Books, $24.95)
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| 2nd Annual Brand Building For Banks & Financial Services Conference
Sept. 08 -
Sept. 09, 2008 Chicago , IL
With hundreds of financial institutions across North America and similar product offerings rolling out every day, consumers find themselves choosing banking services with nothing more than a gut feeling about a particular brand. In a world where similar bank services are extremely ubiquitous, how can one bank compete with another for customers? The struggle for uniqueness comes with an economic downturn in 2008. The credit crunch coupled with the wave of bank conglomerates will produce an environment in which branding executives will have to prioritize in order to keep their missions on track, their marketing budgets in line, and their customers confident.
This premium marcus evans event will explore how to build brand strength through knowledgeable, executive-level speakers, and cutting-edge topics to stay ahead of the competition and increase sales revenues.
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| The Motivation Show
Sept. 23 -
Sept. 25, 2008 McCormick Place Chicago, IL
Attend The Motivation Show, where you'll find the world's largest collection of NEW ideas to improve performance, stimulate sales and reward service. Register online before Sept. 15 and your badge is just $20 ($40 at the door) at www.motivationshow.com.
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| Sales & Marketing Management Virtual Trade Show
Oct. 02 -
Oct. 02, 2008 Online
What are the technologies and business processes that will help your sales thrive in the new digital world?
Get a real, in the field, look at the technologies and strategies you have been researching. Hear from our experts about the topics that will affect your planning.
Meet virtually with different companies, ask questions and get the answers you need to make informed decisions. In conjunction with Sales & Marketing Management, this Virtual Trade Show will give sales and marketing executives the knowledge they need to evaluate a wide array of products, services, and solutions.
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| Training's Technology in Action Conference
Nov. 11 -
Nov. 14, 2008 San Jose , CA
Learn enterprise-level strategies and best practices for deploying effective learning technologies. Hosted by learning-tool research guru Bryan Chapman, attend to see award-winning learning—in action—first hand.
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| Training Magazine Institute 2008
Dec. 03 -
Dec. 05, 2008 Buena Vista Palace Hotel and Spa Orlando, FL
Training Magazine Institute brings you the most popular face-to-face skill-building certificate programs from Training magazine, including certificates for classroom training, e-learning, strategy building, and more.
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