Individual Development and Organizational Effectiveness Links

Building individual and organizational capability to meet the growing global business challenges is a key human resource strategy.   

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Along with understanding basic employment law, and compliance requirements, our people must be equipped with a broad set of skills and must be life long learners.  

Distance learning and reading are key.  Here's some resources to help.  Here are some of the leaders:  www.click2learn.com,

www.smartplanet.com, www.edupoint.com, www.geolearning.com, www.emind.com, www.headlight.com, www.trainingnet.com, and www.knowledgeplanet.com

Development Resources:

bullet360 Degree Feedback Resources
bulletSelection and Assessment Resources

 

 

National Center on Adult Literacy

bulletThis is a U.S. Dept. of Education Center established to provide national leadership in research and development in the field of adult literacy.

Career Architect Suite

bulletCareer Tools by Michael Lombardo, Bob Eichinger, and Pat Pinto of Lominger.Com.

MindSteps

bulletCareerSteps is the first Web-based self-assessment and career development software designed to increase employee productivity and retention

Employment and Labor Law

bulletEducation and development seminars focused on employment and labor law sponsored by Lorman Consultants.

Kepner-Tregoe

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Learn about and register for our skill development courses that are open to the public 

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Learn about skill development courses we can customize for your organization and teach at your site

Zenger-Miller

bulletWe prepare your people to achieve by partnering with you to transform your strategies into clear priorities for learning and competency development. Linking learning to your strategy ensures business relevance.

Development Dimensions International

bulletDevelopment Dimensions International - a research organization for human resources.

Ninthhouse

bulletNinth House Network is the developer of a powerful online system that is revolutionizing the way companies learn. 
bulletThe Network allows employees to learn--and do--at the same time without leaving their desks.

The Motivational Manager

bulletInformation about communication issues.

HR Law and Compliance

bulletOnline coaching services on issues an actions that are in the area of protected rights (EEO, ADA, Etc.)

Council on Education in Management

bulletCouncil on Education in Management -- professional development for HR professionals

ASTD

bulletFounded in 1944, ASTD represents more than 70,000 members in the field of workplace learning and performance, who come from every area of the growing industry and from more than 150 countries across the globe. Our leadership and members work in multinational corporations, small- and medium-sized businesses, government agencies, colleges, and universities.

Outward Bound

bulletLeadership development experience using the Outward Bound Model

National Center on Adult Literacy

bulletThis is a U.S. Dept. of Education Center established to provide national leadership in research and development in the field of adult literacy.  
bullet Literacy Index --This Yahoo index is a list of various organizations that address literacy issues

Online Learning Sources

The Forum

bulletThe Forum Corporation is a global leader in workplace learning. For three decades, Forum has pioneered new ways to achieve business results through learning. We specialize in creating innovative solutions that help companies build competitive advantage and lasting customer loyalty.
bulletFrom creating award-winning learning systems to launching the industry's first learning management partnerships, Forum has always challenged the boundaries of how learning can make a difference for customers, employees, and shareholders.

E-learning

bulleteLearnCentral™ is a powerful enterprise learning system that lets you build Learning Portals™ for employees, partners or customers. An end-to-end application suite for online learning, eLearnCentral™ has all the essential components to help you produce, manage and deliver Web-based training (WBT). With eLearnCentral™ applications and services, gForce helps you leverage the latest breakthroughs in Internet technologies with a comprehensive platform for your online learning infrastructure.

Life Long Learning

bulletA data base of distance learning courses sponsored by Petersons.

Hungry Minds

bulletThe Learning Marketplace -- learning anything, anytime.  A resource guide to courses. 

Telecampus

bulletOnline learning resource (located in Brunswick, Canada) specializing in online learning in English and French.

New Promise

bulletConvenient, quality online education resource founded by preeminent educators from Harvard and MIT.  Works very closely with accredited institutions of higher learning.

Virtual Student

bulletOnline distance learning resource located in Dallas, Texas specializing in degree plans, customized school searches, and sources of courses.

Virtual University

bulletVirtual University (or "VU") is the world's largest online learning community, serving more than 500,000 students and alumni in 128 countries around the world. VU was the first online campus on the World Wide Web and has been teaching courses over the Internet and by touchtone phone since the early 1980s. Many of the innovative online teaching methods pioneered at VU are widely used on other virtual campuses today.
bulletVU's global mission is "Empowerment through Knowledge." We believe that lifelong learning is essential to a healthy mind and is the catalyst that motivates human beings to grow, mature, and explore new horizons.

Blackboard

bulletLocated in Washington, DC this online resource has a vision of transforming the internet and other online networks into powerful environments for teaching and learning.  Enables teachers and instructors to add online content to their classes.

Acadio.Com

bulletThe Acadio Web site will be a premier online destination for continuing education, offering professionals a resource to quickly and easily find, evaluate, compare, and purchase self-study products and materials to meet their lifelong learning goals.

Click2Learn

bulletProvider of online learning services.

Career Management Sources:

Department of Labor White Paper 

bullet Skills for A New Century: A Blueprint for Lifelong Learning.
bulletO-Net -- new online occupational source of data.

About Work  

bulletDesigned primarily for job seekers.

Career Lab

bulletThis site states that it provides information on how to solve a wide range of HR problems for corporations. It includes free access to 200 sample cover letters.

Career Magazine

bulletContains many good career-oriented diversity links about minorities, women, ADA and alternative lifestyles. It includes a wide range of other career services from a resume bank to a list of job openings.

Enter Magazine

bulletEnter Magazine is geared to recent college graduates. It contains, among other things, sections that help readers find jobs and understand their career options.

International Association of Career Management Professionals

bulletGeared to career management practitioners, this site includes a good list of career links to other Web sites as well as information about relevant products and services.

Talent Alliance

bulletA career development site that is based on corporate memberships. Its stated vision is to "foster the growth of individuals, businesses and the U.S. economy through a collaborative coalition of American businesses, industry and trade associations, professional services firms, academia, and government officials committed to establishing best-in-class practices for the skills development and employability of the American workforce."

Langevin Learning Services

The world's largest "train the trainer" company.  Since 1984, Langevin Learning Services has provided workshops and Professional Trainer Certification in many areas, including:  

bulletInstructional Design/Development
bulletTraining Needs Analysis/Assessment
bulletInstructional Techniques/Facilitation
bulletTraining Management.

Advanced Teknowlogy Professionals

Offers a train-the-trainer workshop for adults seeking to teach technical material.  www.ctt-training.com


 

 

 

Career Links 
bullet Multicultural Career Links
bullet African American Career Links
bullet Asian Pacific American Career Links
bullet Latino Career Links
bullet Native American Career Links
bullet CampusCareerCenter - a great website for students to visit! It contains a comprehensive list of entry level job openings across the globe, and provides helpful hints on resume preparation and job interviews.
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