The Learning Curve: Best Practices in Training and Development

Live Date: October 2, 2008 at 1:00pm ET

An unstable economy and budget season can often be a hazardous mix for the training and development department of any consulting firm. As more and more consulting firms are looking to cut back, training can be a line item that doesn't make the cut. But smart companies know that training and employee development are always a priority—even more so in a difficult economy. It's key to attracting, developing and retaining the best employees—namely employees who want to better themselves and the business.

In this tough economic market, firms should be ramping up training efforts to meet the challenges ahead. Is your firm? With that question in mind, Consulting magazine presents this exclusive look inside training and development in the consulting profession.