Tuesday
Oct202009

Colleagues – more or less?

Is something lost in the moments between hitting the send button and then the receive button, between expression and response, proposition and acknowledgement? Are these moments critical to the evolution of thoughts and ideas? And if they are, what part do they play in helping us establish and sustain quality working and learning relationships?

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Thursday
Oct082009

At your attention: Gen Y?

As Generation Y – employees born after 1980 – continues to join the workforce, Ardent has explored some of the best ways to train them. We’ve found that when we cater to someone’s learning preferences, the content is more likely to engage them, keep their attention, and improve how well they retain information.

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Tuesday
May052009

Second Life: Wonderful or Weird?

You've probably heard about Second Life, but do you know what it is? Many people are still trying to figure that out. Second Life is a free, virtual world accessible through the internet by everyone. Once there, you participate as a character you can fully customize (height, skin tone, hair style), known as an avatar. Is all the hype warranted?

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