How to grow your people with mentorship
November 26, 2019
Many organizations are beginning to place an increased emphasis on management soft skills training. A crucial element of growing soft skills is giving employees the opportunity to connect with one another meaningfully, and this can be …
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How mentorship fosters diversity in the workplace
November 11, 2019
Many companies are currently trying to move the needle on diversity and inclusion. According to Glassdoor, 57% of employees think their companies should be more diverse. Yet, SHRM found that 41% of managers say they are …
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Intentional Inclusion with Kate Wilkinson
October 31, 2019
Kate Wilkinson, Program Manager of Culture & Engagement at Accruent, recently spoke at a Reset event on the topic of intentional inclusion in the workplace. The talk was not only insightful but offered some actionable tips …
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Why is leadership training important and how do I find the right program?
October 31, 2019
Being a great leader doesn’t mean just being great at the day to day tasks you’re responsible for executing on. It means being able to motivate, inspire, and organize the people you work with around a …
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The doing and being of diversity and inclusion
October 16, 2019
These days, it feels like everywhere you look, you can find an article on diversity and inclusion. As the workforce becomes more diverse, companies are realizing that they need to make diversity and inclusion a part …
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What are the different leadership and communication styles?
October 9, 2019
What is leadership style? An individual’s leadership style is the way they communicate, motivate, and provide direction to those around them. Just like a personality, each person’s leadership style is made up of a complex number …
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Learning and development, where do I start? Start with your Pivot Players.
October 4, 2019
by Linda Glass When I was at Starbucks years ago, our number one goal was growth. I still remember the mantra 2000 by 2000 – we were going to be HUGE. Ah – youth. We all …
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Combining skillset and mindset to transform teams through whole person development
September 12, 2019
With the workplace rapidly changing, many employers are grappling with issues related to employee engagement and turnover. In order to retain talent, employers are realizing the importance of investing in professional development and reskilling. Making sure …
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What successful diversity training looks like in 2019
September 3, 2019
According to Glassdoor, 57% of employees think their companies should be more diverse. Yet, SHRM found that 41% of managers say they are “too busy” to implement diversity training initiatives. The truth is that many workplaces …
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First-time manager training: how to prepare for leadership
August 26, 2019
Whether you’ve found yourself in a leadership position for the first time or aspire to lead a team one day, figuring out where to start your journey to become a great leader can be tough. You’re …
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5 key takeaways from Tableau’s Diversity and Inclusion in Tech Panel
August 23, 2019
On August 15, 2019, technology company Tableau hosted an event called Tableau Presents: Diversity & Inclusion in Technology in Austin, Texas. The event featured a film made by local Austin documentary filmmaker Oddett Garza-Weatherspoon that explores …
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