Technology

How the Digital Skills Gap Is Killing Productivity and What You Can Do About It

September 17, 2014 Training Industry Articles Cisco, Cloudera, Featured, Professional Development, Project Management, Routing & Switching, Technology, Training in Business

New technologies have the potential to transform productivity in the workplace. But, this potential will remain unrealized unless we empower the workforce with the digital skills necessary to take advantage.

Security+ Question of the Week: Application Hardening

September 17, 2014 Guest Authors Cisco, Cloudera, Featured, Professional Development, Project Management, Routing & Switching, Technology, Training in Business

What is the first step in application hardening?

Training the Entire Team to Communicate

September 17, 2014 Training Industry Articles Cisco, Cloudera, Featured, Professional Development, Project Management, Routing & Switching, Technology, Training in Business

Communication is not a soft skill. It has a direct effect on business outcomes far more often than is usually acknowledged, and it matters in roles which are not typically considered communication roles.

How Management Training Can Help You Avoid the Unexpected Cost of a Bad Hire

September 16, 2014 Dave Mattson Cisco, Cloudera, Featured, hiring, Management & Leadership, managerial skills, Motivation / Mindset, Professional Development, Project Management, Routing & Switching, Technology, Training in Business

Want to hear a troubling statistic? The US Department of Labor estimates that a bad hire costs your business 30% of that employee’s potential year-one earnings. This is a conservative estimate, too. It’s difficult to calculate the loss incurred when you hire the wrong person for your business. Every manager and business owner has dealt[…] Read More

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What You Need to Know About the Retiring and Expiring Citrix Certifications

September 16, 2014 Guest Authors Cisco, Cloudera, Featured, Professional Development, Project Management, Routing & Switching, Technology, Training in Business

Citrix commits to maintaining the value of its certifications by routinely monitoring IT trends and business needs and adjusting accordingly. Sometimes this results in updating exams and certification requirements. Other times, it results in discontinuing, retiring or expiring exams and certifications to make room for newer, more relevant ones.