Do Remote Employees Want to Be Shown Appreciation Differently Than Employees in Face-to-Face Settings?
Research reveals many remote employees value quality time with their colleagues more highly than those who work in face-to-face settings.
Training Top 125 Best Practice: Walden Security’s Security Officer Training
The new Security Officer Training approach involves blended and modular learning methods that meet Kirkpatrick Level 2 to 4 standards.
October 2018’s Top Reads
More than 11,000 business books are published every year—an overwhelming choice for busy professionals. Therefore, in partnership with getAbstract, Training brings you October’s top three business books recommended to our readers.
Getting The Entrepreneurial Attitude
Why it’s so important for young people in the 21st century global economy
Quest Diagnostics Taps the Power of Experiential Learning to Transform Its Leadership
Quest Diagnostics’ 18-month leadership development program, LeadingQuest Academy, launched in late 2014 with a five-day residential program at its core, bookended by pre- and post-assessments and senior executive-sponsored action learning projects.
Retrain Decision Leeches
How can you retrain others to do their fair share of decision-making? Try this. When someone asks for your help with a decision, push it back to him or her. If other people have entrenched habits of leaning on you, you may have to be quite direct.
Compliance Training’s Impact
More than half of companies in Brandon Hall Group’s 2018 Learning Strategy Study identify compliance training as a high priority for Learning & Development, more than even job-specific skills or leadership development.
How to Flip Your Failure
Reframe every failure as a learning opportunity. Think of your failure as feedback. It’s a data point that tells you what doesn’t work. Now you know what not to do, so you’re free to try something different.
The Anatomy of Mindfulness
There are two key qualities of mindfulness—focus and awareness. Focus is the ability to concentrate on a task at hand for an extended period of time with ease. Awareness is the ability to make wise choices about where to focus your attention.
Training Top 125 Best Practice: The People Leader Learning Journey at Vantiv
The development journey begins with Ignite, which introduces what effective management and leadership looks like at Vantiv. After at least six months, people leaders participate in Activate, which takes a view focused on individual and team relationships.