May / June 2013 - Training https://trainingmag.com/issue/may-2013/ Tue, 16 Feb 2021 14:12:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 How Baptist Health Care Improves Performance https://trainingmag.com/how-baptist-health-care-improves-performance/ Mon, 03 Jun 2013 10:00:00 +0000 https://trainingmag.com/how-baptist-health-care-improves-performance/ Edited by Margery Weinstein

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Civility at Work https://trainingmag.com/civility-at-work/ Tue, 21 May 2013 10:00:00 +0000 https://trainingmag.com/civility-at-work/ By Catherine Mattice, President, Civility Partners, LLC

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Skills Gap Part 2: Schooled on Skills https://trainingmag.com/skills-gap-part-2-schooled-on-skills-2/ Thu, 16 May 2013 10:00:00 +0000 https://trainingmag.com/skills-gap-part-2-schooled-on-skills-2/ Corporate/academic partnerships may be a big part of the solution to the skills gap. The key to success lies in understanding the challenges, choosing the right partners, and measuring effectiveness.

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Training Today: Tech Talk (May/June 2013) https://trainingmag.com/training-today-tech-talk-may-june-2013/ Thu, 16 May 2013 10:00:00 +0000 https://trainingmag.com/training-today-tech-talk-may-june-2013/ >> Panopto announced the latest version of its e-learning and video platform solution:Panopto 4.3. New features include failsafe recording, social enablement (including rich comments, community ratings, and video bookmarks), and a scalable platform (per-user analytics and an IT admin dashboard).

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Training Today: Power to the People https://trainingmag.com/training-today-power-to-the-people/ Thu, 16 May 2013 10:00:00 +0000 https://trainingmag.com/training-today-power-to-the-people/ When Seattle-based work-force consulting company PeopleFirm was first recognized as one of the fastest growing companies in the state, all employees received iPads engraved with a personal thank you. The newest team members, some of whom had only been with the company for a month, were shocked.
But this was all about rewarding the team for their outstanding efforts. Tenure, role, or level didn’t matter. Being part of the PeopleFirm team is what counted.

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Training Today: Products and Services (May/June 2013) https://trainingmag.com/training-today-products-and-services-may-june-2013/ Thu, 16 May 2013 10:00:00 +0000 https://trainingmag.com/training-today-products-and-services-may-june-2013/ >> Third-party logistics provider LeanCor launched LeanCor Academy, an online professional training and education program. Facilitated in a virtual classroom, the first course, “Lean Leadership: Building the Lean Culture,” is broken down into 16 one-hour self-paced modules, each followed by a knowledge assessment and application work.

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Training Today: Partnerships and Alliances (May/June 2013) https://trainingmag.com/training-today-partnerships-and-alliances-may-june-2013/ Thu, 16 May 2013 10:00:00 +0000 https://trainingmag.com/training-today-partnerships-and-alliances-may-june-2013/ >> Rosetta Stone acquired Seattle-based Livemocha, one of the world’s largest online language-learning communities, for $8.5 million in cash. Livemocha features a robust and extensible cloud-based learning platform and a community of more than 16 million members.

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Back to the Basics https://trainingmag.com/back-to-the-basics/ Thu, 16 May 2013 10:00:00 +0000 https://trainingmag.com/back-to-the-basics/ By Bruce Tulgan
“Leadership development” may sound better, but our research shows that what’s missing in the repertoires of 9 out of 10 leaders is consistent practice of the old-fashioned basics of management. There is so much work to be done by training professionals:

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Training Today: Training Goes to China https://trainingmag.com/training-today-training-goes-to-china/ Thu, 16 May 2013 10:00:00 +0000 https://trainingmag.com/training-today-training-goes-to-china/ More than 460 training and learning executives and practitioners gathered in Shanghai in April to attend Training magazine’s first-ever conference in China, organized by Training’s exclusive Chinese partner, ACT Group. The focus was “Taking E-Learning to the Next Level,” through the expanded use of mobile and social learning and gamification. Speakers included mobile learning expert A.J.

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Building a Productive Mindset https://trainingmag.com/building-a-productive-mindset/ Thu, 16 May 2013 10:00:00 +0000 https://trainingmag.com/building-a-productive-mindset/ By Jason W. Womack, MEd, MA
Would you like to get even more done each day? With just a little bit of forethought, there are two ways to build a productive mindset into your daily routine:

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