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Alamo Colleges District Created an Award-Winning Employee Learning and Development Program—You Can Too

Cornerstone On Demand

Alamo Colleges District , a network of five community colleges in San Antonio, TX and the surrounding area, recently earned a Gold prize from Chief Learning Officer magazine's LearningElite program—a peer-reviewed, comprehensive evaluation of learning and development organizations across the world.

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4 Government Agencies Taking a Page from Startups

Cornerstone On Demand

In order to compete for the best talent against startups and tech companies, some city and federal governments are taking a page straight from Silicon Valley on ways to engage employees and provide meaningful work. Talent Management Talent Management Government Public Sector The government? Not so much.

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Human Resource Management Career: 15 Career Paths You Can Follow in HRM

Analytics in HR

Talent and performance management: Must be adept at evaluating candidates’ skills and competencies and matching them to the requirements of specific roles. Reading industry blogs, industry magazines, research papers, and HR newsletters can all contribute to greater learning.

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8 Outstanding Educational Online Resources & Books for HRs

Vantage Circle

On top of the features mentioned above, HR.com also encourages all the learners to join different HR communities divided into several categories – payroll, integrated talent management, legal issues, and the role of technology in HR. Among different learning resources, SHRM offers a variety of topics: Behavioral Competencies.

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8 Outstanding Educational Online Resources & Books for HRs

Vantage Circle

On top of the features mentioned above, HR.com also encourages all the learners to join different HR communities divided into several categories – payroll, integrated talent management, legal issues, and the role of technology in HR. Among different learning resources, SHRM offers a variety of topics: Behavioral Competencies.

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Veterans Day reflections: What HR can learn from the Army on leadership

HRExecutive

Both of those competencies are honed while in the military and translate amazingly well to the HR field. Diversity in Action and US Veterans Magazine offer veteran profiles and the types of roles they can fill. Some of the biggest challenges I have seen in the private sector are in the areas of effective leadership and communication.

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The Psychology of Good and Bad Judgment – How to Make Smarter Decisions (And Avoid Looking Dumb)

HR Examiner

The same group was then asked another question: A magazine and a banana together cost $2.90. The magazine costs $2. In fact, in a study of 248 university students, only 21 percent of participants came up with the correct answer, five cents. How much does the banana cost? In this instance, 98 percent of participants answered correctly.