Emotional intelligence: identifying and using EQ at work
July 16, 2019
In the early 90’s, Emotional Intelligence, or EQ, started to gain popularity with the success of Daniel Goleman’s books: Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More than IQ and Working With Emotional Intelligence. Emotional Intelligence is …
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5 steps to creating a learning culture
July 11, 2019
Society has changed, and so has an organizational culture. Each new wave of employees expects constant innovation and improvements with their overall development within the company. Employees increasingly value a workplace that nurtures learning. According to …
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6 tips to transition from a manager to a coach
July 9, 2019
When picturing a manager, a controlling and demanding figure probably comes to mind. Compare that to a coach and the associated image. Vastly different, right? The differences between a manager and a coach may appear to …
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How to build team accountability
July 2, 2019
Building team accountability is all about setting goals, supporting your team members, and understanding how your team fits into the bigger picture. We all know what it’s like to work with a team that’s not the …
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Innovation: Why encouraging mistakes fosters big ideas
June 18, 2019
Empowering employees and driving innovation through accepting “success or failure” as a total learning experience. While employees work to overcome their own internal fears of mistakes and failures, organizations who encourage this risk-taking behavior reap innovative …
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5 ways to be persuasive in the workplace
June 11, 2019
At work, it can be important for you to stand out among your peers by showing superior judgement and ability. One of the skills that is particularly attractive when presenting in front of your managers and …
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5 reasons to invest in professional development for your team
June 4, 2019
Verb is built around engaging employees as active participants both in the business, and in their own personal and professional development. We call this concept of investing in every part of the employee whole person development. …
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HR professionals reveal the advice they would give their CEO
May 30, 2019
As the leaders behind all things talent acquisition, learning and development, and employee engagement, HR professionals have a wealth of insight on the companies they help manage. Human resources professionals are often known as the jack …
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Blended learning is the future of corporate training
May 26, 2019
Blended learning can help corporate training programs increase the effectiveness and decrease the costs of their curriculum. Supplementing in-person training with digital content can help employees retain and apply the skills they need to be successful. …
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HR end-of-year checklist
May 16, 2019
The end-of-year can be a busy time for a lot of businesses, but it’s important to plan ahead to ensure that the beginning of 2018 is strong. Take a look at our HR end-of-year checklist! The …
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Mistakes first-time managers often make (and how to avoid them)
May 14, 2019
Getting a big promotion can be exciting, but it can also be a little scary when you think about all of the new responsibilities you will have. First-time managers can struggle with a lot of things …
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