Darden Executive Education & Lifelong Learning (EELL), a distinguished branch of the University of Virginia's Darden School of Business, has achieved significant recognition for its exceptional efforts in leadership development. This year, for the fourth consecutive time, Darden EELL has
September 4, 2024In an era where data drives decision-making across various business functions, the Human Resources (HR) sector remains one of the slower adopters of data analytics. Despite the transformative potential and clear benefits that data-driven decision-making can offer, many HR departments continue to
August 1, 2024Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) has emerged as a vital component in bridging the gap between academic knowledge and practical workplace experience. However, a recent decline in the participation of Canadian youth in these programs underscores a potential threat to both the labor market and workforce
August 1, 2024Youth unemployment is a pressing issue in Calgary, Canada, with Statistics Canada reporting a youth unemployment rate of 13.5 percent in June 2024. This figure is the highest since September 2014, excluding the pandemic years of 2020 and 2021. Beyond mere unemployment, the problem extends to
August 1, 2024Human Resources (HR) teams are increasingly facing the challenge of managing extensive workloads, with a particular struggle in effectively prioritizing Learning and Development (L&D) programs. These developmental programs are crucial for employee engagement, retention, and overall
August 1, 2024The HR technology market is buzzing with excitement over the introduction of Microsoft Viva Skills. Promising to redefine how organizations handle skill development, employee growth, and internal mobility, this new feature is poised to disrupt existing HR tech providers. Leveraging the extensive
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