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Training and Development
These posts focus on workplace training and employee development as part of business leadership and management.
INTERVIEW: Dr. Peter Senge on Education, Systems Thinking and Our Careers
The education we receive has a profound impact on our professional careers. As a human resources professional, education is important and directly related to our …
5 Rules for Organizing Your Time
“Organization will set you free.” – Alton Brown I’m a ridiculously organized person. Every year, I can’t wait for new calendars to come out so …
Quick Shots for #HR and #Business Pros – July 2014
I love street art. Not talking vandalism here, but the bold visual images of an artist communicating with the public. This month’s image is from …
The Importance of Context in Curating Information
I spoke at a conference recently and mentioned the idea of social curation. It appeared to be a rather new concept for this particular group. …
The Reason Positive Feedback Works
As a management training consultant, I talk to people about the power of positive feedback. It’s important to give employees both positive and constructive feedback. …
Managers Aren’t Prepared to Handle Today’s Realities and Tomorrow’s Challenges
If companies today are truly serious about being leaner, flatter organizations, with less hierarchical structure and less bureaucracy, then they need to realize that they …