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The Art and Science of Professional Development

Great Leadership By Dan

Guest post from Bill Bartlett : What is your position on professional development? I have been coaching and training business executives for over 20 years and I find the high performers demonstrate a common need to continuously raise the learning bar to stay ahead of the competition. Simply developing them, however, is not enough.

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Enabling Growth: Promotions Are So Yesterday

QAspire

As attrition soared amidst pandemic, companies had to initiate short term measures to retain their best talent which included tactics like special salary hikes, off-cycle pay outs, work-from-anywhere options and offering special learning opportunities. The stakes were high, but so was the possibility of growth.

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8 Powerful Employee Recognition Ideas Your Staff Will Love

HR Digest

The name of the game is to provide opportunities for the development of talent and provide a learning curve. Involvement and ownership in the task foster productivity and development. Acknowledgment and recognition from colleagues and peers is a good affirmation tactic. Motivation. Peer to peer recognition.

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Stephen Schwarzman’s 25 Rules for Work & Life

Leading Blog

When you’re young, only take a job that provides you with a steep learning curve and strong training. This tactic is very effective at defusing even the most difficult and uncomfortable situations. So always be open to new inputs, whether they are people, experiences, or knowledge. First jobs are foundational.

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Time to Dust off the Suits: Understand the Rise of Return to Office Policies

HR Digest

Citing experts who took the example of AT&T’s RTO policies as “covert layoff tactics,” the page stated that we could see an increase in such unpleasant strategies. Try to develop a more staggered approach and give employees some time to comply with the RTO policies.

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How to Ensure Your Employees Have an Easy Website Management Experience

Strategy Driven

The processes might be simple for us, but someone who doesn’t have any web development experience might struggle. One of the most effective ways of helping your employees learn the system is to simply sit down with them and show them what’s what. Point them in the Right Direction.

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Benefits of Debriefing

Strategy Driven

It is vital to develop the capacity to learn from your environment. Fifth, once root causes are identified, an actionable and specific lesson learned is developed. A lesson learned may require a change or amendment to existing processes, procedures, standards, rules or regulations. But how is this done?