The Confidence Crisis Infographic

Facing the Confidence Crisis:

American employees are experiencing a confidence crisis:

• 74% of employees...

Self-Instruction at Scale

Think back to a time when you taught yourself something.

Maybe you tinkered with Photoshop until you could edit that weird shadow out of your family picture.

Maybe you watched enough Narcos...

Helpful Hints: The Art of Teaching, Not Telling

Remember the old saying: “give a man a fish and you feed him for a day, but teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime”? The same is true in learning,...

Crawling Before Walking: Mastering Fundamentals is Key to Future Performance

Everyone knows that you have to crawl before you can walk. But this isn’t just a maxim for babies. In fact, the underlying notion is applicable to almost any skill or knowledge base. Whether it’s...

Without Confidence, Does Mastery Matter?

Is a king born with confidence? LeBron James is regarded as one of basketball’s greatest players (some argue the greatest player of all time). But despite his prowess and basketball mastery, he wasn’t always...

Automation and Reskilling the American Workforce

According to a PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) study published last year, 38 percent of U.S. jobs could be lost to automation in the next 15 years, and nearly 40 percent of jobs in the U.S. may be vulnerable to...

What the Strayer/Capella Merger Means for CBE

Today, Strayer Education and Capella Education, two publically traded for-profit colleges, announced that they would merge their corporate functions, creating a for-profit education company valued at nearly $2 billion. Despite the recent turmoil in...

How to Avoid a Pilot Shortage – Use Training to Reduce Time to Proficiency

CNN recently reported that, over the next two decades, a significant airline pilot shortage could change the way the world travels. According to a new report from Boeing, airlines need to hire 637,000 pilots to...

In Corporate Training, The Struggle Is Real

A recent survey by the American Institute of CPAs showed that financial decision-makers predict a 1.8 percent rise in training budgets for the coming 12 months, the highest projection since the second...