The Zweig Letter Special Issue: Training & Development
Articles include:
- Editorial: Why you should ramp up recruiting now— and how! Mark Zweig lists six reasons why you should boost hiring now.
- Z View: Swim lessons— in this economy? John Doehring explains how focused training will positively impact your bottom line.
- A/E Business News— KBR loses contract in Afghanistan, and new LEED requirement causes worry. Plus, Hickok Cole Architects designs 9/11 memorial.
- Z View: The cost of quality— What's that old adage about an ounce of prevention...? by Christine Brack, PMP.
- Hot Firm List reveals Newcomers— See which first time entrants made it to the top 10 in our annual ranking.
- Trends: Woes driving training and development creativity— While technical training is still often non-negotiable, many options are available for non-mandatory training and development.
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Guest Speaker: How to create a 5-year staff development plan— Pamela Britton explains how a well-crafted plan will assure a strong foundation for long-term career success.
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Guest Speaker: Training and development ABCs— Kimberly Filion of JMZ Architects & Planners, P.C. shares her small firm's strategy and ideas for staff training and development.
Issue 822 originally published July 27, 2009
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