Human Capital Strategy for Social Media

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Catherine Zhou

A human capital strategy for social mediaorganized around defining talent needs, discovering sources of talent, developing talent for ongoing high performance, and deploying talent to the most appropriate areas of the businessis critical to a companys ability to effecti... More »

Draw Out the Best from Each Participant

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Brownell Landrum

In Latin educare to educate means to draw out. But it seems as if education and training are often more focused on a top-down teaching approach, where information is disseminated, than a true drawing-out process in which participants discover the learning through a proc... More »

Building Rapport with Learners

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Robert W. Lucas

One point to remember when designing activities and planning your delivery strategy is that some learners might be uncomfortable being a focal point in your workshop. This could create challenges if you call upon them to role-play or ask them to share ideas and informat... More »

Help Your Team Members Develop a Productivity Mindset

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Jeff Garton

Motivational tools and programs used to boost team performance are unlikely to work unless members allow themselves to be persuaded by those efforts. If they do not, even the best programs yield only temporary results, which forces leaders to implement additional new an... More »