Susan Jacobs
Publications Manager, The Learning Guild
Susan Jacobs is publications manager for the Learning Guild. She has a deep-rooted interest in and passion for education and technology. Prior to this position, she was a senior content producer at Bright Business Media, a leader in the meeting and events industry. Susan is a graduate of Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism.
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Overcoming Hurdles That Block Female Advancement
Overcoming the hurdles that block female advancement in the workplace is not just ethical. It makes business sense to groom women for leadership positions.
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Leaders in the Limelight: Chip Reaves
After a 22-year career in IT and franchising, entrepreneur Chip Reaves switched gears to start Bigger Brains, an eLearning content company.
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Leaders in the Limelight: Pam Lee
You’re going to reinvent yourself a few times throughout your career. Don’t fear pushing yourself into the unknown, says Pam Lee of McKinsey & Company.
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Tips for Establishing a Successful Mentoring Program
Mentoring can generate rewards for mentors, mentees, and their organizations. This article can guide managers in establishing a successful mentoring program.
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An Actionable Roadmap for Leadership Training
Leaders directly impact company-wide performance and productivity, so successful leadership training is crucial. With best practices, great leaders can be molded.
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Leaders in the Limelight: Tonya V. Thomas
Taking on a new position while also going to school full time turned out to be an inspiring challenge for single mother Tonya V. Thomas.
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Overcoming Common Pain Points When Switching to a New LMS
When switching to a new LMS, from the point of consideration to execution, organizations can follow best practices to make the process smooth and successful.
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Leaders in the Limelight: Amit Gautam
One of the biggest challenges facing Amit Gautam of UpsideLMS is how to scale up the top line of his business without losing the bottom line.
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Challenges and Best Practices When Setting Up an LMS for a Global Enterprise
This paper discusses some of the challenges of setting up an LMS for a global enterprise. Discover how you can address and overcome these hurdles in your work.
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Leaders in the Limelight: Laurel Barnes
Laurel Barnes moved out of her comfort zone and now manages the tech supporting more than 26,000 employees at University of Michigan Health System.
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