August 14, 2011 - by Susan Lesser
We tend to measure that which is of value to our business or organization because we inherently know that we can't manage what we can't measure. So what does this say about organizational intangibles, such as leadership, communication, and teamwork? While the majority o... More »
August 14, 2011 - by Louis Carter, Patrick Carmichael
In today's uncertain economic climate, the ability to identify effective and actionable solutions to business challenges is more crucial than ever to the strategic management process. When there are substantial problems to be solved, best practice benchmarking providers... More »
August 14, 2011 - by Jack J. Phillips
A group of client relationship managers participate in a formal learning program to implement new selling skills. Six months after the program, sales improve, and the learning team presents the results to the vice president of sales. The senior executive responds, "An i... More »
February 13, 2011 - by Chauncey Bell, Chris Majer
As we make our way out of the recent recession, it is clear that the business world has changed dramatically and there will be no going back to the way things were. Yet the training and development world remains largely stuck in dated thinking, practices, and programs t... More »
February 13, 2011 - by George Wolfe, Shawn Merritt
Most executives these days state explicitly that their people are their greatest corporate asset. And if people are going to be a company's greatest asset, then they have to be working in a way that enables the company to gain a competitive advantage in the marketplace.... More »
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