While creating an employee training program, one of the key aspects that the L&D department wants to achieve is employee engagement. All the efforts in building relevant content, hiring the instructors, and other infrastructure go in vain if your employees are not engaged. Employee engagement in training can be estimated by various factors like attendance, […]
Learning
Don’t Just Rely on Experience to Succeed – Studying Can Improve Your Small Business
Anyone can start a business and make it a success with experience. However, sometimes experience alone might not be enough. There are many aspects of running a business that can be improved upon through study and learning. Continue reading for four things you can learn and develop through studying, and will be able to transfer […]
TOP 5 Machine Learning Courses in 2020
Machine learning is finally at the stage when not only computer scientists can utilize it efficiently, but businesses as well. This technology can help with customer personalization, determining where and when to invest resources, calculating customer lifetime value, and overall financial analysis, to name a few. While it’s possible to achieve the same results with […]
Why Your Small Business Needs to Adopt eLearning for Employee Training
As more businesses realize the importance of learning and development (L&D) for staying relevant in today’s competitive environment, small businesses are faced with a unique challenge. While larger enterprises have little restraint when it comes to investing in employee training, smaller businesses are tied by bootstrap budgets and infrastructure-related challenges if they want to deploy training initiatives. […]
Your Inner Circle
A business is influenced by so many people that as business leaders, we need to choose those influences carefully and cautiously. That’s even truer when it comes to our inner circle. Motivational speaker Jim Rohn is probably most famous for his statement that we are the average of the five people we spend the most time with. And […]
On Innovation
Innovation is important. We all know there is a limit to doing the same old things, over and over. Even though we may do them in greater volume or greater velocity, over time they become…….well old…..and not very effective. So we struggle to innovate. We think of the great new revolutionary or disruptive idea. We […]
Why You Need the Right Mentors to Grow
It takes a lot to achieve success in the business world, and over time it has been proven that there are vital foundational elements that are unavoidable for all entrepreneurs. The motivation to establish an enterprise must always be backed by investing time and money, constantly seeking and implementing brilliant concepts, and having the determination […]
3 TED Talks Every Entrepreneur Needs to Watch
Being an entrepreneur isn’t easy. While you should always be doing industry research and working on the next phase of your hustle, sometimes you just want some inspiration to encourage you and get you in the right frame of mind. Find this inspiration with a TED Talk! By utilizing this excellent resource, you and your […]
How to Reach Your Potential in an Ever-Changing Workplace
Career progression used to be linear… Get a job, work hard, and make your way up the organizational hierarchy. Predefined structures determined a career path and tenure was reflected in a salary. Over the past few decades, the workplace has embarked on a new journey. Globalization has changed cultural expectations and technology has redefined roles, […]
Can You Name the Two Most Powerful Words for Business?
Here’s a puzzle where the answer come first. “Help me.” Over the years I have heard many stories from entrepreneurs, students, news reporters, even my children, all telling me that they could not get someone’s attention they wanted or needed until they used the words, “Help me.” The simple request is disarming, enlarging the object of the request […]
