Supervising others can be a tough job. Between managing your own time and projects, helping your team members solve problems and complete tasks, and helping other supervisors, your day can fill up before you know it.
You have likely experienced some form of Office Politics. Working with different personalities, opinions, backgrounds, and values is a challenge in any environment. It is an inevitable fact that when people are working t...
Creating a Lunch and Learn session is a low-cost training option. It is a great way to introduce a topic or give a small demonstration of a new product or service. You will be shown the criteria involved in creating a gr...
As we grow, we learn to become leaders. Being a leader is natural for some, and learning for others. No matter how we have become a leader, it is important to remember we must lead ourselves before we lead others. Take...
We are being flooded with Social Media invitations and updates. Web-based communication icons like Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn are dominating the way we interact with each other. People are feeling the need...
Having a balance between work and home life can be a challenge. With this challenge come great rewards when it is done successfully. Balancing a career with home life will provide benefits in each environment. You will b...
Workplace safety is the responsibility of everyone in an organization. Companies have legal obligations to meet specific safety requirements, but many go further than the minimum obligations. Safety standards and procedu...
A good proposal doesn't just outline what product or service you would like to create or deliver. It does so in such a way that the reader feels it is the only logical choice. Your participants will explore the proposal...
In the past few decades, organizations have discovered something incredible: the principles that have been used to create enormous successes in large projects can be applied to projects of any size to create amazing succ...
In recent years, tasks that were originally thought to fall under the responsibility of the human resources department have become a part of many managers' job descriptions. The sharing and diffusion of these tasks throu...
Writing and communication skills have degraded with more and more people communicating through email and instant messaging. Developing writing skills is still important in the business world as is creating proper documen...
A company's ethics will determine its reputation. Good business ethics are essential for the long-term success of an organization. Implementing an ethical program will foster successful company culture and increase profi...
Recognizing employees through various recognition programs is a fantastic investment. Being appreciated is a basic human feeling and reaps great rewards. Praise and recognition are essential to an outstanding workplace a...
The importance of safety cannot be overstated. Every organization is responsible for the safety of employees while they are working. In 2015, OSHA estimated safety problems cost companies $1 billion a week. Understanding...
High-Performance Teams (Non-remote Workers) are organizations, teams or groups working inside an office environment that is focused on achieving the same goals.
High-Performance Teams (Remote Workforce) are organizations, teams or groups working in a virtual environment that are focused on achieving the same goals. Bringing team members together through a virtual environment can...
Prospecting and lead generation is the method of making links that may lead to a sale or other promising results. The leads may come from various sources or undertakings, for example, via the Internet, through personal r...
Networking – according to Merriam Webster, is “the exchange of information or services among individuals, groups, or institutions; specifically: the cultivation of productive relationships for employment or business”. T...
Networking has become a crucial part of the world today. Most people are aware of external networking and primarily focus on that. It is important to pay extra attention to internal networking or networking within the co...
Self-confidence and assertiveness are two skills that are crucial for success in life. If you don't feel worthy or you don't know how to express your self-worth when communicating with others, life can be very painful. T...