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How Can Businesses Fight Workplace Illiteracy?
January 1, 1989... How Can Businesses Fight Workplace Illiteracy? Yahya Warith is the owner of a Richmond, Virginia, mortgage firm. He lives in a five-bedroom house and holds more than $1 million in assets. Before getting into the mortgage business, he invested...
IBM Gets Its Arms around Education
January 1, 1989... IBM Gets Its Arms Around Education In 1984, IBM decided it needed to get its arms around education. That embrace fell to Jack Bowsher, director of education for external programs, whose two-year study revealed that IBM was spending $900 million...
Shaping an Effective Parental-Leave Policy
January 1, 1989... Shaping an Effective Parental-Leave Policy Managing the workforce of tomorrow has recently become a front-burner issue for corporations, the government, and the media. As employee demographics shift--from a predominantly white, male workforce...
Training for Quality Improvement
January 1, 1989... Training for Quality Improvement In the modern world of global competition and rising customer expectations, quality is the new battleground on which corporate success is determined. Organizations in both the private and public sectors are...
Accelerated Learning Takes Off
January 1, 1989... Accelerated Learning Takes Off The basic challenge for many corporate training departments is to produce well-trained, productive employees and reduce the amount of time it takes to train them. The trainers at Bell Atlantic's C&P Telephone...
Innovation Revolution: Getting Better Ideas
January 1, 1989... Innovation Revolution: Getting Better Ideas When it comes to innovation, large established corporations often find themselves at a disadvantage. Despite the lip service they pay to innovation and creativity as means to revitalize their...
Respecting Beliefs and Values
January 1, 1989... Respecting Beliefs Recent articles and TV programs about new-age learning provided the catalyst for a lively discussion at a recent Woodlands Group meeting. Practitioners of new-age learning (or "guru mind control," as Newsweek called it) have...
Beating the Clock: Time to Review Time-Management Training
January 1, 1989... Beating the Clock: Time to Review Time-Management Training If all the people who have attended time -management workshops were laid end to end, they would still have most of their time problems. Oh, sure, each would have a leatherbound...