Emotional intelligence (EI) has generated a great deal of attention in recent years. Many researchers and practitioners feel that EI supersedes other forms of intelligence in determining success or failure in jobs requiring high levels of interaction with others (manage... More »

Career Development , Human Capital , Learning & Development

Assessment , Business Impact , Career Development , Coaching and Mentoring , Competencies , Engagement , Measuring and Evaluating , Simulations and Serious Games , Social Learning , Training and Development - General , Trends

Leadership dimensions are plentiful: visioning, communicating, planning, inspiring, and much more. One thing all leaders have in common is followers - those who help the leader make things happen. As such, relationships are the lifeblood of leadership achievement, and t... More »

Career Development , Learning & Development , Senior Leaders & Executives

Assessment , Business Impact , Career Development , Leadership Development , Training and Development - General

Do you frequently flock to the latest self-help books in pursuit of a better you? Or are you tired of those fluffy, out-of-touch, 10-step guides and just want some straightforward ideas for turning your good life into a great one? Wellbeing: The Five Essential Elements ... More »

Career Development , Learning & Development , Learning Technologies

Career Development , Change Management , Informal Learning , Managing the Learning Function , Social Learning , Training and Development - General , Assessment

I just got off the phone with Sara, a Generation Y'er struggling to help her father (who can no longer afford retirement) find a job. Problem is, he hasn't been keeping his skills or network up-to-date - something Gen Y'ers have been doing since entering the workforce. ... More »

Learning & Development

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