Top Trends in Workforce Management for 2013

Top Trends in Workforce Management for 2013

At its recent annual board of advisors’ meeting, board members of The Workforce Institute™ discussed their predictions about the top trends and issues that will impact the field of workforce management in 2013. Top Trends for 2013 Big Data & Analytics –...
Is Investing More In Talent With No Clear Workforce Development Plan Money Down the Toilet?

Is Investing More In Talent With No Clear Workforce Development Plan Money Down the Toilet?

Talent is the key to success in today’s global economy, but as organizations increase their investment in human capital many of them question whether it is paying off. Does this mean there is real opportunity for Team Development Consultants who specialize in...
Are you a Mentor or Leadership Consultant Worth Remembering?

Are you a Mentor or Leadership Consultant Worth Remembering?

What’s probably the worst thing that can happen to you as an internal trainer, business consultant, or facilitator? After hours of successful planning and preparation to implement a vital training program, something goes horribly wrong…. you don’t resonate with your...
Ben & Jerry’s: Cultivating A Human Culture in Business

Ben & Jerry’s: Cultivating A Human Culture in Business

A business associate from London and I were having breakfast when she said, “At Will employment is inhuman. Isn’t that an excuse for bad bosses to shirk their responsibility to their employees by simply cutting their losses any time they want to?” I think so. When...
2013 Predictions for Business Communications and Leadership Trends

2013 Predictions for Business Communications and Leadership Trends

Shedding the old year and ringing in the new always brings forward predictions of better times ahead. Otherwise, who would not be compelled to pull the sheet over their heads and refuse to get out of bed? That said, what is in store for leadership development and...