Top 10 Strategies for Managing Mobile Workers

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Terrence L. Gargiulo

However disorienting and maddening the pace and rules of our contemporary work life may be, lets understand a few things: Theres no turning back, it doesnt have to be bad, and there are things you can do to set yourself up for success even in the face of multiple challe... More »

The Elasticity of Training

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Carol Decker

One of the most mindful discussions of our time is that of the world economy. During recessionary eras, expenditures become hard fought for and the pressure for increased revenue becomes more intense. The training field is no stranger to the negative effects of hard eco... More »

Avoid Icebergs: How To Prevent Learning from Sinking

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Lenn Millbower

In 1912, an unsinkable ship, the Titanic, sank when it hit an iceberg. In modern-day learning situations, unwitting trainers sink training programs when they announce, Were going to start with an icebreaker. Most of the participants, in response, experience a sinking fe... More »

Shingle or Not? Making the Move to Self-Employment

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Maudie L. Holm

In the era of offshoring, right-sizing, and business closings, the question of whether it is time to hang out ones shingle is even more compelling. We have read of countless people being pushed from the corporate nest and declaring it the best thing that could have happ... More »

Hole-in-One Preparation: Golf and Bank Teller Training

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Rita Johnson

At Fort Knox Federal Credit Union, we train tellers how to correctly process deposits, withdrawals, loan payments, and many other financial transactions. In addition, trainees are required to focus on customer needs, not on meeting a quota, and our training sessions str... More »