Analytical Skills 
Improve business decisions by learning how to gather, interpret and present data.

Develop specialized skills and strategies to help you assess patterns, identify relevant questions, gain data-driven insights and effectively share analytical information with others.

Topics

How to Build an Agile Business that Can Ride the Wave of Mobile Technology

An executive with a Fortune 500 company recently told me a story showing how new technologies had transformed a decades-old rite of passage: shopping for a prom dress with her high school-aged daughter.

5 Tips to Protect Your Business from Hackers

How to allow employees to stay connected via technology while safeguarding the organization's IP.

Coming Soon to a New Media Channel Near You

Web 2.0 is here. Is your company ready for it? This article from the experts at the Institute for Corporate Productivity examines how new technologies are changing the way companies communicate....

Could Your BlackBerry Land Your CEO in Court?

Using personal a PDA, smartphone, or laptop for business data can lead to security breaches, with CEO's possibly being held legally liable.

Dealing with America's Alarming "Reverse Brain Drain"

America's foreign-born superstars are hotfooting it back to their homelands, at a rate of up to 1,000 per day. A leading expert on globalization, David Heenan, offers 12 strategies to deal with this ongoing brain drain, from his new book, Flight Capital....

Digital Shadows: The Rise of New Workforce Productivity Issues

Corporate policy is having a hard time keeping up with the growing digital universe and its implications for business.

Getting a Handle on Gigabyte Growth

An expert outlines strategies for storing the continuing proliferation of electronic content.

Go on the Offensive Against Cyberattack

How to protect yourself and your business against cyberattack.

Heads Up Leaders: It's Time to Make "Friends" with Web 2.0

If you don’t know what a wiki is, it’s time to move your business out of the 20th century.

In Defense of the "Blackberry Effect"

They've been blamed for everything from causing burnout to creating "Blackberry orphans" but do PDA devices deserve their diabolical reputation? Not according to Billie Blair, author, consultant, and self-confessed Blackberry addict, who says that...