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Training Top 125 Best Practice: The Leadership Development Series at Holman Automotive Group, Inc.

The programs in Holman Automotive’s Leadership Excellence School play an important role in preparing existing and potential leaders for promotion.

Adding Web Classes to Your Training Methods

Web Classes allow for small group training with greater levels of engagement, including two-way verbal communication and a visual component.

Spend More Management Time with Your Bosses

Most management conversations are random, incomplete, and often too late to avoid a problem or solve one before it grows large. The solution: Get in the habit of having regular one-on-one management conversations with every boss you answer to.

Case Study: Gender Inclusion as a Driver of Business Performance at Voya Financial

Voya Financial’s culture was purposefully designed through inclusive practices within talent management, training, and policies and practices.

The Evolving Nature of Outsourcing

Many assumptions made to justify outsourcing over the last 20 years were wrong. The larger scale of outsourcing providers did not lead to lower costs, bundling more and more areas did not decrease cost, and processes that worked for one company did not work for another.

Innovation Scrum Teams

Innovation requires learning, adaptation, and market knowledge. Organizations can form scrum teams to foster innovation by creating the following positions: Standard Bearers, Forerunners, and Alchemists.

Making Decisions with Limited and Imperfect Information

Leaders at the operational level make decisions based on the available information and from their experience. Leaders at the strategic level make decisions based on their gut and intuition.

Training Top 125 Best Practice: Ferguson Enterprises, Inc.’s Customer Connections CRM Customer Service Training

The blended training approach includes instructor-led training (ILT), video, Web-based, virtual, and self-paced delivery methods taking place over a 12-week timeframe.

April 2017’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 April’s top three business books recommended to our readers.

Diversity Forums Offer Needed Outlet for Employees

Honest conversations can lead to finding a direction from which to move forward as a unified group to dismantle racial barriers.

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