11-22 Josh Bersin on the Upswing in E-Learning
Alternative approaches to essential training investments
Date:
June 03, 2011
Podcast #:
11-22
Price:
FREE
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Synopsis
According to Josh Bersin, learning technology expert, the decrease in spending on learning and development in the corporate sector due to the economic downturn is starting to creep its way back up, and technology is at the forefront. In this episode of Edgwise, Bersin discusses how companies including Cisco, GE, and Apple approach the training and development of their talent. He defines trends of high impact learning cultures, informal training initiatives, Blended Learning, and how they can be a cost-effective conduit to optimizing employee execution. He also shares the single most important component of effective corporate training programs and how executives should be supporting and facilitating the learning taking place in their organizations.