I’ve been hanging onto this article from The Wall Street Journal titled “Think Inside the Box”. The article talks about how people are at their …
Training and Development
These posts focus on workplace training and employee development as part of business leadership and management.
Working With Millennials [infographic] – Friday Distraction
Individuals born after 1980 now make up the majority of today’s workforce. As a result, businesses need to consider how this new majority of employees …
Should You Turn Down a Pay Increase – Ask HR Bartender
It goes without saying that everything that happens during our career isn’t always good. We have to make the most of the challenges that come …
Have We Forgotten The WIIFM?
Have we? You know – the “What’s in it for me?” The first rule of adult learning is telling participants what’s in it for them. …
10 Basic Skills Every Employee Should Have
We’ve talked before about the skills every leader should have. I thought it might be productive to share a list of skills every employee should …
Dealing with Disruptive Behavior During Training – Ask HR Bartender
This comment came from a reader after my post on profanity in the workplace. While I did write a follow-up piece on profanity (with the …
Design Is An Important Business Competency
Years ago, I had the opportunity to hear Dan Pink speak about creativity. During the session, he encouraged everyone to find some kind of design …