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Top Skills for the Most In-Demand Jobs in 2013
Forbes recently analyzed data from both Careerbuilder and O*Net (the Nation’s online database of occupations and necessary skills) in order to identify which jobs/occupations will be highly in-demand in 2013. This week they went a step further and analyzed they key skills necessary for success in those roles. The top 3 skills should be [...]
Pearson Receives Top 20 Rank in TrainingIndustry.com’s Content Development Companies
Recently, Pearson was named a Top Training Company by TrainingIndustry.com. Specifically, Pearson was ranked in the Top 20 organizations for Content Development. This is a very prestigious award and great recognition for the custom training content Pearson creates and delivers to organizations worldwide. The award also speaks to the overall mission of Pearson which (as [...]
Stop and Think; Change the Rules
Last week I talked about how I think the most difficult step in Critical Thinking is the first one: Stop and Think. Today I spotted a funny picture that illustrates how often we make decisions without thinking through the consequences and stick with those same decisions because “that’s the way it’s always been done.” Here is [...]
The Latest in Critical Thinking eLearning- Demo the Critical Thinking University Now!
Do you want to offer Critical Thinking training to your employees, but don’t have the time or resources to develop the program yourself? Then the Critical Thinking University might be the perfect solution for your training needs! Set up a time to demo this critical thinking eLearning program now! This powerful online portal gives everyone [...]
Take the New York Times Critical Thinking Challenge
This week the New York Times released a fun new feature that tests your critical thinking skills. It’s called Test Yourself and so far they’ve posted 4 challenge questions. Here are links to the first 4 questions: http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/07/30/new-feature-test-yourself-critical-thinking/ http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/07/31/test-yourself-critical-thinking-july-31-2012/ http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/08/01/test-yourself-critical-thinking-aug-1-2012/ http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/08/03/test-yourself-critical-thinking-aug-3-2012/ So, what is the goal here? According to the New York Times: We want [...]