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Report:Use HR Analytics To Optimize Talent Processes

HR Analytics Help Improve Workforce Recruiting, Performance, And Learning

Human resources (HR) analytics have taken on new importance as organizations strive to hire, develop, and retain the best employees to remain competitive in fields where efficiency and human...

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Report:Case Study: A Stanley Black & Decker HERO Empowers Employee Learning

An Empowered Report

Rob Sharpe, Stanley Black & Decker's director of sales training, exemplifies a HERO persona (highly empowered and resourceful operative), described in Forester's book Empowered. Through his efforts...

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For Chief Information Officer Professionals

Blog:Use Social Media To Drive More Learning

My colleagues and I talk often about social collaboration and its tepid adoption. The fact is that it’s hard to get employees to use a tool unless they see a real use for it. This is certainly...

For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Report:Drive Continuous Improvement With Strong Change Management And Employee Training

Continuous Improvement: The Human Resource Management Playbook

This report, the continuous improvement component of the human resource management (HRM) playbook, will help application development and delivery professionals (AD&D pros), CIOs, and their HR...

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For CIO Professionals

Report:To Stay Competitive, Nurture A Culture Of Innovation

Change Management: The Innovation Playbook

Companies that don't innovate risk becoming marginalized, and CIOs are often expected to help accelerate innovation within their firms. Key to success in this role is creating and sustaining an...

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Blog:Why Do So Many Change Management Initiatives Fail?

The data shows that 70% of corporate change efforts either totally fail, have lukewarm results, or the change never becomes an integral part of the company culture. As I talk to clients about their...

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Blog:Company Career Sites Engage Candidates Early In The Recruiting Process

  Today’s top career sites do more than list jobs available. The best ones give a glimpse of what it’s like to work at the company, communicate the company values, and introduce the...

For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Report:HRM Solutions: Traditional Models Clash With Next-Generation Processes And Technology

Human resource management (HRM) applications — consisting of six categories of solutions ranging from core transactions to strategic talent management — represent a market in transition....

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Blog:The Millennials' Journey Into Adulthood

A New York Times article, “What Is It About 20-Somethings?” written last summer has stayed with me as I continue to talk with clients about the Millennials and how they approach work...

For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Report:Drive Employee Talent Development Through Business Mentoring Programs

The business world has long known and relied upon mentoring as a proven technique for developing in-house talent. Today, mentoring is experiencing a resurgence because business leaders not only...

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Blog:IBM Announces Plans To Acquire Kenexa, A Talent Software And Services Company

I’m thrilled to see “people” talked about as a major focus of business. Company executives recognize that people are critical to sustainable organizational growth. Talent is now a...

For Business Process Professionals

Client Inquiry:Training Modality Standards For Design And Delivery

I was wondering if you could recommend any articles or sources for the following: training modality standards for training design (what type of content is best put into eLearning, face-to-face...

For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Report:Time To Get Serious About Mobile Learning

The mobile landscape is changing daily — new devices and more secure device management platforms, easier accessibility to content from multiple devices, evolving mobile Web standards (e.g.,...

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Tool:Some Leading LMS Vendors

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Blog:Oracle Throws In The Towel And Acquires A Cloud Talent Management Vendor

The rumor circulating for the past few weeks has now been confirmed: Oracle is buying Taleo, a global talent management vendor, for $1.9 billion. This is just another — albeit important —...

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Tool:The Forrester Wave™: Talent Management: Performance And Learning, Q2 '11

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Blog:Taleo Makes Strategic Jobpartners Acquisition To Boost Its European Presence

Today Taleo announced the acquisition of privately-held, Europe-based Jobpartners for $38 million (€25 million) in cash. With this acquisition, Taleo strengthens its European presence in...

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Tool:TWA Mentoring Participation Report For May 2010

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Report:The Forrester Wave™: Talent Management, Q2 2011

Plateau Leads In Learning; Cornerstone OnDemand Leads In Performance

In Forrester's 108-criteria evaluation of talent management vendors that offer suites for both learning and performance, we found that Plateau Systems edged out Cornerstone OnDemand, Saba Software,...

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For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: BPM Training And Certification Programs, Q2 2012

Stevens Institute of Technology, BPMInstitute.org, and BPTrends Associates Lead, Queensland University of Technology Close Behind

Lack of sufficient business process skills continues to dog progress and momentum for enterprisewide business process management (BPM) initiatives. And when business process professionals turn to the...

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Blog:Lessons From A Photo Book

For Christmas, my daughter Sarah gave me a book of photos of last summer’s family trip to Cape Cod. Each page was beautifully designed with descriptions of the events captured in the photos:...

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Tool:Forrester Checklist: When Considering Informal Learning Approaches

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Report:Case Study: Live Virtual Learning On Steroids

3g Selling Gives A Glimpse Of The Future "Classroom"

3g Selling is a training company that transformed itself from a classroom training provider to a live virtual training organization using a format that maintains an 85% to 90% learner completion...

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Blog:Making Change Management Work: Three Practitioners Offer Some Guidance

Change management from the people perspective is too often a forgotten component of business process transformation. Organizations focus on getting the new processes right and putting technology...

For Business Process Professionals

Client Inquiry:What Are Some Benchmarks For eLearning And Training Practices?

I'm looking to benchmark where we stand on these topics: 1) eLearning adoption and results; 2) virtual classroom learning adoption and results; 3) cloud computing adoption for training; 4) training...