Got 2020 Vision?
Does your company have a 2020 goal, a clear vision for what you’d like to achieve over the next five years? If so, is it just an idea or do people feel accountable for making it happen?
Coaching, Leader Engagement Are Key to Improved Performance Management
Even though there is a lot of talk about fresh performance management practices, Brandon Hall Group’s recent study reveals that few organizations have made any significant enhancements to the traditional “rank-and-stack” approach.
The Power of Pretty
Your appearance plays a part in your career. While we can’t Photoshop real life, we can take what we were born with and play up our aesthetic strengths.
McCarthy’s Healthy Best Practice
McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.’s “Build For Life” Wellness approach is built on proactive tenets such as training for both awareness and behavior change, and a mix of both positive and negative reinforcement. Results include a 50 percent reduced health-care spending trend.
Flexibility Is Key to the Future of Higher Education
A direct assessment program awards degrees based on demonstrated learning, rather than seat time in the classroom like the credit hour. As a result, this more flexible approach has the potential to significantly reduce the time and cost of earning a degree.
Management Ethics: Choices You May Need to Make
What do you do when you have entered a position under a director but only respect the title the director has achieved and not the individual and his or her ethics/behaviors?
Virtually There: Developing the Competencies of Virtual Classroom Designers
Virtual instructional designers will need to participate as learners in the environment and be trained on how to use the technology to its best instructional advantage.
Problem Solving on a Single Sheet of Paper
The beauty of a one-page problem-solving document is that while an author is using it to explore and learn on their own, the coach can steer them through the process, challenge their assumptions, and open up unseen options.
Brand Moments
Everyday life provides many opportunities to build our personal brands through simple acts. But each act creates an impression in the mind of another, and our value to them is either strengthened or diminished.
What Does Credibility Mean to You?
What credibility really means to you could be viewed differently based upon your own standards and the cultural environment that surrounds you.