August 2020

Are You Effectively Engaging All Influential Ambassadors to Strengthen the Employer Brand?

The path to accomplishing extraordinary/unexpected feats in terms of strengthening the employer brand generally is paved by the mile markers of how well ordinary/expected things are being done. Article Author:  Murad S. Mirza Preserving/sustaining/promoting a strong employer brand has become critical for leadership in the Digital Age as pristine reputations are perilously susceptible to significant

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Case Study: Uponor Helps Employees Cope with Stress and Other Mental Health Issues During COVID-19

UNA provides its employees not only with mental health insurance but also numerous free opportunities to receive appropriate assistance in the comfort of their own homes. Article Author:  Jennifer Hauschildt, Vice President, Human Resources, Uponor North America COVID-19 has impacted nearly 7 million people worldwide. More than half of those infected live in the United

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How to Strategically Target Your Continuing Professional Development Budget

If you have the right managers with the right level of self-awareness and the right mindset, you will retain the right people. Article Author:  Robert Adams, Organizational Learning Partner, University of Leeds “You and your people are your greatest asset.” “Nurturing and development is fundamental to sustainable progress.” Its unlikely many leaders would disagree with

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Training Top 125 Best Practice: Nationwide’s Innovate Capability Development

The Innovate learning experience begins with a Journey Map, including video-based learning demonstrating Innovate Key Actions and Design Thinking, Future Capability playlists, and curated resources. Article Author:  Edited by Lorri Freifeld Through input from outside experts, senior leaders, and its Board, Nationwide identified a set of three capabilities that are the keys to success for

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3 Ways to Effectively Train Your Employees in a Post-COVID World

The challenge for many businesses today lies in developing a comprehensive training strategy that will arm employees with the necessary information in order to navigate work post-COVID, as well as remain compliant with new and safety regulations. Article Author:  Heather Bendinelli, Co-founder, Small Business Employee Training As the world has had to subsequently shift drastically

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Moments that Matter in Corporate Learning: How to Engage Learners by Playing on Their Emotions

A look at which experiences triggering positive or negative emotions impact learners’ engagement and motivation to enter the learning journey and move through it to the successful ending. Article Author:  Marek Hyla, Senior Learning Principal, Thought Leadership Co-Lead, Talent Development and Learning, Capability Network, Accenture Emotions and their impact on the learning process have been

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What to Do When People Deny the Existence of Racism in the Workplace

Author:  By Margery Weinstein A recent survey from the Society for Human Resources Management revealed interesting findings: While nearly half of all Black Human Resources professionals believe there is racism in the workplace, just 13 percent of white HR professionals do. With that kind of disparity in beliefs, how do you approach creating a more

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