This was released by ASTD recently: http://www.astd.org/NR/rdonlyres/66C9F457-69D7-44FA-B60C-9D6FFE438DB1/0/LTETpressreleasefinal.pdf
The net of it is that economic pressures are driving more organizations towards e-learning. Not really shocking news, but certainly a pertinent point. That is, the whole purpose of technology is to enable efficiencies. The whole purpose of learning is knowledge transfer. To the degree technology can enable more [...]
Archive for September, 2009
e-Learning in a Down Economy
Posted in Insights, tagged ASTD, economy, eLearning on September 30, 2009 | 1 Comment »
TiER1 and the HUBZone
Posted in TiER1 News, tagged government solutions, hubzone on September 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Early on in our business we learned that we were located in a “HUBZone” or Historically Underutilized Business Zone…doesn’t mean much to you? It didn’t to us either. But as we grow in our work with the federal government, we’ve begun to realize what it’s all about.
HUBZones, or “historically underutilized business zones”, are regions designated [...]
Keeneland on 10/22
Posted in TiER1 News, tagged keeneland, learning roundtable on September 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
So we’ve got some of our best clients and best friends getting together for a little discussion on learning (our “learning roundtable”) in the morning, followed by some horseracing and, well, fun, in the afternoon. Come join us!
More knowledge transfer…
Posted in TiER1 News, tagged TiER1 on September 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »
A good week for TiER1 in the government sector…we got verbal approval on a couple of new deals with the department of defense and doors opened for a couple of others. Whether it’s the aging workforce or movement of functions from one base to another due to the BRAC, knowledge transfer is the theme and it’s something [...]