From the monthly archives:
November 2010

We’re Generation Why

on November 30, 2010 · Comments · in Ask A Gen Y

In What’s Next, Gen X? Tamara Erickson writes this about Generation Y’s workplace behavior: “Fearless and blunt, they offer their opinions freely, without regard for corporate hierarchy and with no sense of what would be considered ‘proper’ business protocol, and seem to expect everyone to be interested in their point of view.” That’s a mouthful [...]

Death of the LMS? … Not Just Yet

on November 23, 2010 · Comments · in From the Editors

Over the last few months, a number of headlines have declared the learning management system dead. The reports of its death may be premature.

How Millennials Learn

on November 18, 2010 · Comments · in Ask A Gen Y

Constant technology developments have changed the focus and learning styles of all generations in today’s workforce, especially millennials or Generation Y, but this blossoming, tech-savvy generation – my generation – is more relatable to Generation X and Boomers than older generations think. In fact, we’re seeking a relationship with our experienced elders. We’re different, I [...]

The Wave of Facebook Lawsuits Starts

on November 9, 2010 · Comments · in From the Editors

Most any learning and development professional is utilizing social networking these days to reach people, deliver content and develop leaders – and if they’re not, they’re probably facing pressure to do so. But there are risks in bringing together social networking and the workplace. I wrote an article for one of our sister publications – [...]