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The Danger of Over-Valuing Smart, Talented People
In "OOPS! 13 Management Practices that Waste Time and Money (and What to Do Instead)," workplace behavior expert Aubrey Daniels reveals why common business practices, such as annual bonuses, automatic pay raises, and layoffs, reward the type of bad behavior that led to the current economic meltdown.
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How Full Is Your Workforce Bucket?
Some say the economy is at the verge of a turnaround, but in the meantime, it's easy to get glum. What your workforce might need is some positive reinforcement.
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Do You Have a "Culture of Greatness?"
If your employees seem fit for nothing but mediocre drudgery, the problem may be as much yours as theirs. Are you sure you've pass along the right guidance on moving from workplace survival to accomplishment?
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World View: Focus on the Philippines
A combination of hard and soft skills training opens doors for a more entrepreneurial mind-set—possibly an answer to the sharp down trend in the global economic climate that threatens the Philippine economy.
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Will Going Green Help or Hurt Your Operations?
Retailers who pursue a green agenda have a substantial opportunity to simultaneously reduce costs, according to a new study by SSA & Company, a global operations consulting firm. The study, "Going Green in the Retail Industry," draws on more than 20 environmental projects with leading retail companies.
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Online Learning Conference 2009
Online Learning Conference 2009 is an interative, collaborative event, where you'll learn enterprise-level strategies and best practices for designing, deploying, and managing effective learning technologies.
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Online Learning Conference 2009
Online Learning Conference 2009 is an interative, collaborative event, where you'll learn enterprise-level strategies and best practices for designing, deploying, and managing effective learning technologies.
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How "Entrepreneurial" is America's Workforce?
A new report from the Junior Achievement Innovation Initiative (JAII) and Gallup shows that employers (those responsible for hiring decisions) and employees alike believe America's workforce needs to become more "entrepreneurial" for the country to remain competitive in the global marketplace, and that K-12 classrooms are the place to start teaching entrepreneurship.
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How Engaged Are Your Employees—and Your Customers?
There are rewards to be reaped by cultivating an engaged workforce, and, by extension, an engaged and loyal customer base. According to The Economics of Engagement, a new report from the Enterprise Engagement Alliance, one of the greatest opportunities to increase corporate profits —and subsequently boost the economy —lies in motivating workforces to improve performance, drive greater customer engagement, and ultimately, increase revenue.
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Consumers Lean on Loyalty
July 02, 2009 Participation in retail loyalty programs increases, especially among Millennials, as consumers look for savings.
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 | A Seat at the Table
May 05, 2009 How Top Salespeople Connect and Drive Decisions at the Executive Level (Greenleaf, $19.95)
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| Training Live + Online
Jan. 01 -
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Training Live + Online certificate programs fit around your busy schedule and inside your budget, and still provide the professional know-how and in-depth content you expect from Training magazine Events. Now save $200 when you register for the certificate of your choice one month in advance. This offer is open to new registrations only. No other discounts apply.
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| Training magazine Events
Jan. 01 -
Dec. 31, 2009 www.TrainingMagEvents.com
From the latest developments in training, online learning and knowledge management to the most cutting-edge tools and techniques in performance support and presentation design and delivery, Training magazine's world-class events provide guidance and focus on training and education in the working world.
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| Online Learning Conference
Sept. 23 -
Sept. 24, 2009 www.OnlineLearningConference.com
Training magazine's Online Learning Conference 2009 is an interactive, collaborative event, where you'll learn enterprise-level strategies and best practices for designing, deploying, and managing effective learning technologies.
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