Do you ever think about lemons? In my work as a consultant, trainer, and coach, I think about lemons everyday. Some would say that the contemplation of lemons qualifies me for psychiatric evaluation, but before you rush to judgment, let me tell you how my thinking about... More »

Career Development , Human Capital , Learning & Development

Career Development , Coaching and Mentoring , Human Performance Improvement , Informal Learning , Innovation , Social Learning , Training for Multiple Cultures

It is a terrific idea for executive-development professionals to play a role in the strategic-planning process, the formation of high-level goals and execution plans. Why? Strategy formulation is the process of choosing the best path for an organization, based on custom... More »

Career Development , Human Capital , Senior Leaders & Executives , Workforce Development

Business Impact , Career Development , Career Planning , Change Management , Integrated Talent Management , Leadership Development , Management Development

In the Concise Oxford Dictionary, image is described as "the character or reputation of a person or thing as generally perceived." A first impression based on nonverbal communication goes a long way in influencing this perception. Within seconds of meeting you, based on... More »

Career Development , Sales Enablement

Career Development , Coaching and Mentoring , Informal Learning , Jobs , Trends