Working and learning in a remote environment only emphasizes the importance of cybersecurity in today’s world. Institutions, particularly in the U.S. have many job vacancies with very few people eligible…
Effective Employer Partnerships & Engagements in a Post-COVID-19 Environment
Howard Drake | Director of Polk State Corporate College, Polk State CollegeThe key constituencies or stakeholders for the workforce development practitioner are employer organizations. The practitioners have been somewhat successful in creating and delivering training services with mixed results. I can…
What do the state initiatives Drive to 55, Launch Oklahoma, myFutureNC, Future Ready Iowa and Educating for the Future all have in common? They are states’ flashy names for education…
How University Partnerships Can Support Employer Competitiveness
Betty Vandenbosch | Chancellor, Purdue University GlobalAn increasingly competitive labor market and concomitant talent shortages have led to innovative partnerships between higher education and industry. Employers are finding greater value in upskilling their current workforce than…
Inside College-Employer Partnerships: The Importance of Trust
Linda Head | Senior Associate Vice Chancellor of External and Employer Relations, Lone Star College Brooke PolkPositioning Higher Education Institutions to Serve the Corporate Market
Gabe Clevenger | Assistant Vice President of Enrollment Management for Champlain Online, Champlain CollegeA Big DEAL for Little Rhode Island
Meghan Hughes | President, Community College of Rhode Island Julian AlssidPositioning The Academy To Serve The Corporate Education Market
Robbin Page | Vice President of Human Resources, FedEx ExpressSeven Key Ingredients of Successful Contract Training
Alex Read | Program Development Strategist in the College of Continuing Education, Sacramento State University Hei FokLack of Relevance the Largest Stumbling Block to Higher Ed’s Success in Corporate Learning
Gustaf Nordbäck | Chief Executive Officer, FT|IE Corporate Learning AlliancePartnerships Lead to Student Success
Bryan D. Albrecht | President and Chief Executive Officer, Gateway Technical CollegeInjecting Creativity and Breaking Down Siloes: How Universities Can Grow their Share of the Corporate Learning Market
Catherine Jones | Associate Vice President of Workforce Development, McHenry County CollegeIs The Force With SPOCs? How Small, Private Online Courses Are Taking On MOOCs for Corporate Supremacy
Liz-Ann Gayle | Global Head of Learning and Innovation, Headspring Idris Croft
Community colleges across the United States are facing challenging times and market conditions. With ever-greater expectations placed on them from external observers, many colleges have seen their three-leg funding model…
How a Successful Customized Training Division Benefits the Rest of the Institution
Carol Howard | Director of the School of Extended Education, Brandman UniversityMany postsecondary institutions now include some form of corporate and customized training division. And most of them provide numerous benefits to these divisions, including access to academic faculty and programming.…
The corporate education marketplace is incredibly lucrative, but immensely competitive. Within the market are numerous players—private organizations, consultancies, colleges, universities and more—leveraging their unique competitive advantages and jockeying for position…
The Transforming Corporate Education Environment: The Impact of Alternative Providers
David Frayer | Director of Executive Programs at the Eli Broad College of Business, Michigan State UniversityGiven the speed of change in every industry, there’s greater recognition of the importance of ongoing education just to ensure working professionals keep pace. The corporate education marketplace is massive…
The Many Benefits of Symbiotic Employer-Institution Partnerships
Lori Bieda | Vice President of Business Analytics and Insights, Bank of MontrealThe Differentiating Power of Employer Relationships: What It Takes to Develop Strong Partnerships
Susan Brennan | Associate Vice President for University Career Services, Bentley UniversitySeven Ways to Drive Successful Corporate Partnerships
Lisa LaVigna | Executive Director of Strategic Partnerships & Alliances, Excelsior CollegeFour Key Trends Driving the Corporate Learning and Development Market
Amy Wartham | Director of Corporate Training, UNC CharlotteRelevance and Convenience Prioritized by Both Employers and Employees
Robert David | Director of Corporate and Professional Programs, UC Berkeley ExtensionFive Biggest Challenges to Developing and Delivering Customized Corporate Training
Carol Howard | Director of the School of Extended Education, Brandman UniversityLeveraging Synergies: The Benefits of Strength in Open Enrollment and Custom Corporate Education
Stephen Burnett | Managing Director, Executive Education CollectiveTailored To Perfection: How to Ensure a Successful Customized Training Engagement
Melinda Stallings | Adjunct Faculty in Continuing Education, Louisiana State UniversityFive Tips to Stand Out in Today’s Competitive Custom Training Market
Catherine Jones | Associate Vice President of Workforce Development, McHenry County College
Ongoing learning presents a number of advantages for professionals in today’s labor market, but some employers tend to be concerned that investing in ongoing education will lead employees to gain…
Partnering with Employers to Spur Enrollments and Grow
Bill Pink | President, Grand Rapids Community CollegeAs state budgets are dwindling and the job market is picking up, community colleges are being pushed to be more innovative in their work to attract and retain students. At…
When universities think about the benefits of non-credit programs the first thing that comes to mind is revenue generation. But really that is only a piece of what these programs…