Conquering Attention Residue
In a workday jam-packed with communications and a glut of information, it’s easy to get bogged down, interrupted and downright distracted. Recent research by Sophie Leroy, an assistant professor in the...
View ArticleTeaching Meditation to Employees Could Have Big Benefits
Some of the world’s top business leaders, actors and celebrities like Arianna Huffington, Ellen DeGeneres and Martin Scorsese swear by one technique to reduce stress and calm their mind: meditation. To...
View ArticleFive Ways to Decrease Learning Decay in the Workplace
Learning decay is the Achilles’ heel for virtually all training initiatives. A training may have been delivered brilliantly to a highly engaged audience who leave the class or training event...
View ArticleTo Be Happier at Work, Work Smarter, Not Harder
Morten T. HansenPhoto courtesy of Terry Husebye In a workplace flooded with demands, it can be hard to survive let alone thrive. It can feel like the only way to stay afloat is to pile on the hours and...
View ArticleBuilding a Culture of Legendary Service
Ken Blanchard is a best-selling author, speaker and chief spiritual officer of The Ken Blanchard Cos. Think about the last time you received great customer service — not just good, but actually...
View ArticleCross-Cultural Leadership Skills Are Not What You Think
Corporate leaders are sent abroad to get things done, but they often create more problems than they solve. Wondering why their best people succeed in one location and fail in another, firms habitually...
View ArticleHelping People Find Their ‘Left Foot’
Professional soccer fans are most certainly familiar with Lionel Messi, forward for FC Barcelona and the Argentine national team. Widely considered one of the world’s best footballers, Messi is known...
View ArticleLeading Across the Generations
In today’s workplace, miscommunication is more likely than ever before. This is due in part to the proliferation of communication tools and technology and ever-evolving ways to communicate in...
View ArticleTackling the Quality Leadership Challenge
Companies throughout the world feel the pressing need for more effective global leadership. Studies show organizations do not have the global leaders needed to keep up with the speed of business, nor...
View ArticleA Budget Bonanza
Mike Prokopeak is vice president and editor in chief at Chief Learning Officer magazine. When trying to get to the bottom of something, it’s always a good idea to follow the money. Talk is cheap but...
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