Guild Education, a B Corporation focused on creating opportunity for America’s workforce through education, announced today the close of its $157 million Series D financing round led by General Catalyst.
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Veterans should be highly valued members of the workforce. As learning professionals, we can help them fully transition into the civilian workforce by equipping them with the skills they need to be successful.
The Fourth Industrial Revolution impacts every aspect of business. What does your organization need to do to prevent skills shortage? A combination of hiring and training is a realistic way for companies to ensure they have the talent to succeed.
If building competence is the objective, particularly in corporate L&D, does it make sense to have one group of learners who “gets” the material and another group who does not — with a bell curve of variations in competence in between?
When you think about what you can do to boost employee morale, you probably think of offering free food or organizing offsite team-building events. But have you considered how training could help? Learn how to use training to create happier employees.
Technology has been democratized and no longer provides a distinct competitive advantage. There is a new and more sustainable advantage, and it has been right in front of us all along: people.
The Fourth Industrial Revolution is changing the way products are envisioned, manufactured, distributed, acquired and consumed. It impacts the way business is done and what customers, employees, and society at large expect of businesses.
To maximize efficiencies and optimize upskilling programs, it’s critical that human resources (HR) and learning and development (L&D) collaborate well. To that aim, here are five strategies leaders can use to collaborate effectively.
Technology is fantastic, making advances with earth-shattering speed that help us achieve more, connect with each other and do things that a mere decade ago we wouldn’t have believed possible. Technology doesn’t exist in a vacuum, though.
Technology is transforming the marketplace in bold and amazing ways. About every business in the developed world is using automation to some degree to free up resources, improve processes and reduce costs.