It’s hard to deny that there is a critical skilled labor shortage in trade fields across the US. Whether you are trying to get your roof repaired, plumbing fixed, or have an electrical issue, there is usually…
What can immersive reality bring to the table for traditional leadership training? Maybe you have a really strong workforce. You have bright, dedicated employees who consistently generate excellent ideas, but without leadership, these ideas fall off the…
“In PwC’s 22nd annual global CEO survey, “four out of five CEOs bemoaned their employees’ lack of essential skills and identified that as a threat to growth.” With a worldwide skills gap that was one of the…
This is the final post in a three-part series that explores soft skills, their importance, how to train people in soft skills, and the challenges to measuring such training efforts. We began this blog series defining soft…
This is the second post in a three-part series that explores soft skills, their importance, how to train people in soft skills, and the challenges to measuring such training efforts. Without properly developed soft skills, how are…
This is the first post in a three-part series that explores soft skills, their importance, how to train people in soft skills, and the challenges to measuring such training efforts. If you search for “soft skills” on…
We know that learning is a continual journey that allows us to grow, attain new skills and prepare for new roles in leadership. In order to create a workplace culture that promotes daily learning, we have to…
Mindfulness is the ability to be present without letting our surroundings affect us. According to Mindful, “The goal of mindfulness is to wake up to the inner workings of our mental, emotional and physical processes.” This week,…
So far, we’ve defined emotional intelligence (EI) and discussed ways to develop EI in your employees. In our third and final installment, Roundtable is diving into ways we can use eLearning to improve EI. EI expert Daniel…
Last week, Roundtable highlighted the psychology and main methods behind emotional intelligence (EI.) Today, we’re honing in on Daniel Goleman’s model of EI, which focuses on the strengths of “outstanding leaders.” In Goleman’s 1996 book “Working With…
