TIGERS® Blog
What’s To Know About Personality Tests
Should companies administer personality tests as a requirement for employment? In recent years, personality tests have become the poster kid for bad HR practices. As digital technology advanced, we threw online games into the mix to assess a person’s suitability –...
How to Talk (as in REALLY TALK): Rules of Conversational Engagement
We live in a world that is so connected and disconnected at the same time. So it is no wonder that conversational engagement is top of mind for so many leaders today. Our thumbs are...
The Power of the “Stay Interview”
What can employers expect now that the U.S. continues to open after surviving the pandemic’s multiple waves? Why is the importance of the stay interview more important now than ever? These are great questions. Are you asking them to head off unfortunate events? Why...
This year’s newest challenge: RETURN TO WORK
HR managers are set to tackle an unprecedented challenge: helping organizations and team members return to work amidst an ongoing pandemic. March of 2020, many managers found...
This year’s newest challenge: RETURN TO WORK
HR managers are set to tackle an unprecedented challenge: helping organizations and team members return to work amidst an ongoing pandemic. In March of 2020, many managers found themselves sending employees home, armed with a laptop. But now with cases subsiding...
Collaborative Leadership – Why You Need It
I feel blessed. Over the past year I have virtually connected to so many excellent business people. Eventually we discuss what we are doing to continue to work and operate a business during a pandemic. We have all shared and learned a lot. What often surfaces is...
Adult Learning Circles and Learning Theory To Transform the Workplace
In my last blog, I discussed how to use adult learning circles to help employee training stick. And, by stick I mean actually transfer what was learned to improved skills and attitudes on the job. If you have ever spent a day, two days or maybe more in training, you...
How To Teach Adult Learners Through Learning Circles
Today the term learning circle is actively used to describe adult learning as a group so that open discussion occurs.  Instead of the traditional form of group meetings,it's a progressive learning experience that meets social needs and addresses how to teach adult...
Leadership in the Digital Age
The digital era transformed all aspects of our lives and how we do things in general. It made earth-shattering changes in the world of business that impact how we imagine leadership in the digital age. With the fast-paced, tech-oriented changes come new challenges and...
How to Be An Approachable Leader And Lose the Grinch
Is your boss a Grinch … or are YOU the Grinch but just don’t know it? The real answer to both questions lies in genuineness and tackling how to be an approachable leader. In this classic story by Dr. Seuss, the Grinch is a cynical and stingy avocado-hued,...