By Monique Donahue

Workplace trainers frequently rely on quizzes and tests as a measure of the success of their training programs or to certify employees, but are your tests as effective as they could be? Are they really measuring the knowledge and performance areas that matter the most? Are you making common test writing mistakes? In this essential primer, author Monique Donahue draws on her extensive instructional design background and workplace test writing experience to guide you through the do’s and don’ts of effective test writing.

By Bryan Wempen

Author, speaker and Mobile Assessment CEO Bryan Wempen likes getting to the bottom of tough questions, and in his latest research mission he tackles the timely topic of “Big Data” and its impact on the field of HR.

In Dancing with Big Data: Conversations with the Experts, Wempen shares a collection of 15 interviews from his popular data intelligence podcast, Thug Metrics. Guided by Wempen’s practical and insightful questions, experts from companies such as Facebook, Jibe, HP, Echovate, eQuest, Quantum Workplace, Simply Measured, Modern Survey, Glassdoor and many more open up about their experiences with big data, how it applies to the HR function, and where the future of data science is heading.