How to Develop and Implement a Training Retention Strategy
How to Develop and Implement a Training Retention Strategy Even after the most impactful training event, participants quickly forget much of what they have learned. It’s a phenomenon called learning decay and it happens to everybody, no matter how engaged they were during the training event or how interested they were in the content. Being […]
The 9 Essentials of an Organizational Leadership Development Strategy
The 9 Essentials of an Organizational Leadership Development Strategy 1. Provide Top-Down Leadership In any transformation, engaging all levels of leadership is vital, and can be the difference between success and “just another training.” Within any organization, people follow their leaders. If the organizational focus is on a customer focused culture transformation, then the senior […]
5 Leadership Topics That Will Engage Your Team in Development
5 Leadership Topics That Will Engage Your Team in Development Training employees to become better managers or executives is an important part of maintaining a strong leadership pipeline. Without this type of development, an organization can be left with leadership gaps that result in decreased productivity, unintentional shifts in the company culture, and potentially lost […]
The Importance of Delegation for Leadership
The Importance of Delegation for Leadership Delegation in leadership not only helps get things done, but it also empowers employees by giving them greater autonomy. No leader can do all things at all times, and delegation is a key tool for boosting team and organizational performance and efficiency. A Gallup study found that companies led […]
Does Your Executive Team Need Change Management Training?
Does Your Executive Team Need Change Management Training? Why do most change management initiatives fail? The answer comes as no surprise to anyone who’s experienced change in their personal or professional lives (meaning, everyone): change is difficult. And it’s particularly difficult at an organization that has built up its culture, as shifting that culture can […]
7 Employee Development Areas the C-Suite Needs to Prioritize
7 Employee Development Areas the C-Suite Needs to Prioritize Today’s business challenges compel organizations to identify new, more creative ways to enhance shareholder value and the customer experience. As a member of the C-suite, you bear considerable responsibility for building a productive workforce and high-performance culture. Moreover, you want that accountability to go beyond the […]
Corporate Event Ideas That Unify Remote Teams
Corporate Event Ideas That Unify Remote Teams An annual or semi-annual corporate event is often the only time remote teams have the opportunity to interact with each other in person. Maximize this limited time with training sessions and activities designed to unify these teams and create lasting bonds that will transcend the physical distance between […]
Managing a Process
Managing a Process When managing a process issue there are three areas which must always be considered. 1. The procedures for the process must be clearly defined. This is sometimes called a Standard Operating Procedure, or SOP. Unfortunately writing SOP’s is a boring, tedious and time-consuming task. Not every process requires clear operating procedures, but […]