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Confusing These Words Can Harm Your Career Trajectory – Part 2
This is the second of a two-part series. View Part One here. Most of us recognize the lovable misspoken mailman… Continue Reading
Posted in Assessments & Evaluations, Career Search Tools & Education, Dynamic Training News, Talent Development & Training, Team Building & Alignment
Confusing Words That Can Harm Your Career Trajectory – Part 1
A homonym is a word that sounds roughly the same as another word but is very different in meaning. The… Continue Reading
Posted in Assessments & Evaluations, Career Search Tools & Education, Dynamic Training News, Talent Development & Training, Team Building & Alignment
How to Become a More Effective Listener
For most people, being listened to equals respect. True across cultures. True over time. True in your personal life as… Continue Reading
Posted in Career Search Tools & Education, Dynamic Training News, Latest Leadership Posts, Leadership Development & Training, Talent Development & Training
Tagged: active listening, best practice, body language, concentrate, confirm, details, distraction, effective, effort, emotions; probe, expressions, eye contact, gestures, hear, hearing, judgment, keywords, listen, listener, listening, main points, opinion, posture, question, rephrase, summarize, supporting points, understanding
Why You Must Understand Your Customer’s Circumstances
Conducting an effective needs assessment involves a lot more than just understanding what a prospect or customer wants and needs.… Continue Reading
Posted in Dynamic Training News, Improve Sales & Profits, Performance Management, Talent Development & Training
If a Career is the Objective of a College Education, Then Why Isn’t How to Conduct a Career Search Being Taught on Campus?
I recently read a terrific blog by David Kimmelman, founder of Student Career Quest of Boston, MA. In his blog,… Continue Reading
Posted in Assessments & Evaluations, Career Search Tools & Education, Latest Leadership Posts
Tagged: admission, alumni, analyze, assessment, campus, career, career readiness, career services, coaching, college, college interview, curriculum, education, employability, GEPA, graduate, hired, hiring, income, interviewing, interviews, job, job search, jobs, measure, norms, planning, preparation, research, school, skills, student faculty ratio, understanding, university
Five Secrets to Onboarding Employees Successfully
One of my first assignments with our consulting practice was to conduct exit interviews with almost 150 former employees of… Continue Reading
Posted in Dynamic Training News, Performance Management, Talent Development & Training, Team Building & Alignment
Tagged: alignment, assignment, buy-in, expectations, explain, loyalty, meetings, onboarding, performance, planning, progress, teamwork, training, understanding
Five Things Every Employee Needs to Know When Being Given an Assignment
If you are like most supervisors and employees, your day-to-day work consists of a series of assignments and tasks to… Continue Reading
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Tagged: alignment, assigning tasks, assignment, buy-in, expectations, explain, measure, milestone, progress, project, task, training, understanding
