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Acquiring the Entrepreneurial Skills You Need

Great Leadership By Dan

Guest post from Derek Lidow: Entrepreneurs can come into their livelihood already possessing some vital skills, but no one shows up being the total package. Skills are learned over years of embracing self-improvement and education. No one method for gaining skills is used and being good at absolutely everything is futile.

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Everything You Need to Know About Oilfield Services

Strategy Driven

It’s important to have strong problem-solving skills in this field. As the oilfield service industry recovers from the oil price crash in 2014, producers are demanding more from their service providers. Production technicians work on rigs to operate equipment that helps extract and process oil.

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Entrepreneurship Suffers When Well-Paid Jobs Are Plentiful

The Horizons Tracker

It’s a situation chronicled in a recent paper from Wharton, which highlights how in recent years high-skilled graduates have discovered that they can earn more in salaried jobs than they could by starting their own business. This would have less of an impact on higher-skilled entrepreneurs, for whom the decline has been most pronounced.

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Add a Little Hoopla to Your Culture

Great Leadership By Dan

Hoopla is also used as a way to quickly get input on the performance of various processes throughout the operation. Our people have gotten so skilled at Hoopla, that it seems no matter how good a meeting or event has gone, we walk away with a list of improvements we can make.” Carl Holte also hates Hoopla.

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Corporate Shift toward Mobile Learning

Coaching Tip

Preliminary results from a Rapid Learning Institute (RLI) survey at the 2014 ASTD Conference and Expo point to a big gap between what e-learners want and what they’re getting. 94% said that e-learners prefer short form modules (10 minutes or less) for soft-skills training. . Develop Leadership Skills: A Mobile Reference Guide.

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Back To School Leadership

Lead Change Blog

News & World Report picked HPU in 2014 as #1 among up and coming schools and the #1 regional college in the south. And, the operating budget has climbed from $38M to $178M. United Way contributions were over $200,000 in 2014. “We Every freshman takes the President’s seminar on life skills. “We

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Want Better Performance? Clear the Path!

Lead Change Blog

It’s a team of skilled musicians with shared values and common goals. My consulting framework operates the same way. Tiny HR’s 2014 Employee Engagement and Organizational Culture report found that 26 percent of employees do not have the resources they need to be successful. Through member changes we’ve remained strong.

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