05/14/2021
Announcement: New partnership with Greenevine Consulting!
Announcement: Partnership with Greenevine Consulting
I am so thrilled to announce that I have partnered with Julie Bucy of Greenevine Consulting. Julie has an extensive background in corporate training and comes to us from McKinsey & Company. Prior to that, she owned a human resources company, Peopleworks. Her impressive education includes an MBA from...
04/14/2021
Want to improve your communication skills? Check out our latest newsletter for tips on becoming a better communicator!
Speak Up and Be Heard
Think about communications you have had in the past that went well – with family members, friends, coworkers, supervisors, or customers. What made these interactions successful? You probably demonstrated some or all of these characteristics of successful communication.
03/18/2021
Communicating in times of change can be challenging. We've got some tips to help in our latest newsletter!
Communicating in Times of Change
Needless to say, we have all experienced quite a bit of change over the past year! Whether the majority of your team is still working remotely or you are transitioning back into the office environment, there is still a level of uncertainty and our environments are constantly changing. While transpar...
02/17/2021
"Show up as a leader" using these tips in our latest newsletter!
Show Up as a Leader!
Having leadership skills is a key core competency. Even if you do not have a leadership position, you can demonstrate leadership and show your manager and others that you are capable of handling more responsibility. Here are some tips to help you show up as a leader:
01/20/2021
Check out our latest newsletter for tips on setting professional development goals for 2021!
Set Professional Development Goals for 2021
“What is the recipe for successful achievement? To my mind there are just four essential ingredients: Choose a career you love, give it the best there is in you, seize your opportunities, and be a member of the team.”
12/09/2020
Are you stuck in a place and afraid to act because you are afraid you might fail? Check out our latest newsletter for tools to overcome a fear of failure!
Overcoming Fear of Failure
Most of us at some time find ourselves immobilized by the fear of failure, especially when the possibility of failure is strong or the consequences of failing are severe. It takes strength and will power to move forward. We might fail, but if we take no action, we can’t succeed.
11/11/2020
Check out our latest newsletter for tips on getting your e-mail under control!
Take Charge of E-mail
Do you feel as if your outgoing e-mails end up in a black hole because you never get a response? Is your in-box choking with e-mails that you know will waste your time?
10/14/2020
Check out our latest newsletter for tips on creating a customer service culture!
Create a Customer Service Culture
Customer service excellence is not the result of employee training programs. While workshop and training tools can help employees with customer service techniques, they can’t create a culture that permeates the business and puts the customer front and center.
09/16/2020
Check out our latest newsletter for ways to help develop your employees!
Developing Employees for Results
Everyone has a personal leadership style that works well. However, no one style will work at all times and with all people; you must know how to adopt elements of other styles when needed to achieve your objectives and lead your team effectively. Sometimes, a situation will require you to get into t...
08/20/2020
What’s Inside: NEW virtual training options now available!
You asked – we listened! We’ve been working hard converting our in-classroom course offerings to virtual training solutions with even more content for employees working remotely.
07/15/2020
Have you ever used mind mapping for problem solving? Check out our latest newsletter to get started!
What’s Inside: Mind Mapping for Problem Solving & Bundle Up for Productivity
Have you ever used mind mapping in a brainstorming session or for problem solving? If so, you know how powerful it is as a visual tool. If not, this article will give you enough information for you to get started.
06/17/2020
Check out our latest newsletters for choices you can make to be more positively productive!
What’s Inside: Remove Obstacles to Positive Productivity & Do’s and Don’ts of Leading and Attending Virtual Meetings
Getting things done each day requires us to pay attention. Being productive and getting the results we need depend on the choices we make moment to moment--and sometimes our choices put obstacles in our path! Are you guilty of: