Today’s reader note is one we can all relate to: I’m a new manager. There have been times when I have to conduct a difficult …
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The Pros and Cons of Multi-Rater Performance Reviews
Multi-rater or 360 reviews gather feedback from multiple sources. Those sources include the employee, manager, co-workers, staff members, and sometimes customers. The idea being that …
Corporate Buzzwords Don’t Have To Be Embarrassing
I recently went to an event where speakers apologized after every mention of the word “engagement.” I can’t tell you how many times I heard, …
Make Training More Impactful With Peer-Based Learning
I know this will sound really weird coming from someone who designs and delivers training for a living but, all learning opportunities do not have …
The Learning Myth That Should Not Die
I ran across this article from the International Weekly Journal of Science titled “The science myths that will not die.” It’s what you would expect …
Rising Above the Noise – Friday Distraction
(Editor’s Note: Today’s post is brought to you by our friends at Kronos, the global leader in delivering workforce management solutions in the cloud. Be sure …
3 Signs You’re Not Talking Enough in Meetings (And How To Stop Being That Person)
I ran across this article on The Muse titled “3 Signs You’re Talking Way Too Much in Meetings (and How to Stop Being that Person).” …