Chapter 1

Leverage the Latest Workplace & Workforce Trends

An Overview of Emerging Trends and What They Mean for T&D Professionals

Most of us have grown accustomed to seeing articles, blogs, and magazine cover stories about emerging trends everywhere and on every possible topic. There are trends on the latest fashion styles, home ownership options, social networking sites—even trends on the most popular names for newborns. We quickly scan these articles, listen to the 30-second news item, or click on YouTube to see someone showing off the most outrageous trend in teen hairstyles in Singapore or Seattle. But beyond these snapshots and sound bites, ...

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