Clair Kim August 30, 2020 Leaders have been incorporating different talent development methods to further develop the skills and competencies of their employees. With millennials and gen Z talents entering the workforce, organizations will continue to focus on talent development trends not just for employee development, but also for the purpose of employee engagement. Many … Continue reading 5 Talent Development Trends to Help Increase Millennial Employee Engagement
10 Examples of Software Development Failure Nate Nead / 20 Aug 2020 Software has become so ubiquitous in our 21st century lives that we often take it for granted. We assume that it’s always going to work when we need it. Or, perhaps even more dangerously, we don’t fully understand the negative repercussions of an … Continue reading 10 Examples of Software Development Failure
Paul Keijzer August 15, 2020 Like all other spheres, people in HR and talent-development arena are always looking for a new tool. Currently, data analytics is capturing attention of business leaders finding a fresh way to improve performance, productivity, and talent alignment. However, as much as we embrace it, there are still tried-and-tested talent-development methods … Continue reading How to Use 360-Degree Feedback for Leadership Development
Jonathan Fries August 13, 2020 The new normal of remote work is here. While the option to work from home was available at many organizations before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, this way of working has become a forced reality in certain industries. Lockdown restrictions are starting to ease up, but many companies are still enforcing … Continue reading Impact of Remote Work on DevOps and Development
Louis Columbus July 28, 2020 Startups’ ambitious AI-based new product development is driving AI-related investment with $ 16.5B raised in 2019, driven by 695 deals according to PwC/CB Insights MoneyTree Report, Q1 2020. AI expertise is a skill product development teams are ramping up their recruitment efforts to find, with over 7,800 open positions on … Continue reading 10 Ways AI Is Improving New Product Development
Brian Wallace July 16, 2020 Professional development doesn’t have to be on hold just because there’s a pandemic. In fact, because people are having more time on their hands for various reasons, many online learning platforms have made their courses free or significantly less expensive. LinkedIn is a great place to access such courses, and … Continue reading The Importance of Professional Development [Infographic]
Matt Thomas June 30, 2020 A well-constructed training plan enables employees to maximize their skillset and expand their expertise. These training and development programs can also foster better workplace morale, productivity, employee retention, and positively impact your bottom line. Although these training programs may be expensive, companies and employees can greatly benefit from the knowledge … Continue reading Why You Should Upgrade Your Training and Development Program
80% of survey respondents said they were also buying (local) ads on Google. Greg Sterling on June 16, 2020 at 9:05 am In addition to organic tactics, nearly 80% of local marketers are buying ads on Google. That’s 10% more than last year, according a newly released survey of 1,300 local marketing agencies, small businesses … Continue reading Local SEOs most focused on link building and content development, report finds
Veronica Krieg — June 16, 2020 Companies who strategically invest in employee development see 11% higher profit than those who don’t. And, they’re 2x more likely to keep employees in their seats. Investing in your employees brings clear and quantifiable returns – we’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again. And again. (And probably … Continue reading What to Say in Call Center Performance Reviews: How to Use Agent Strengths to Inspire Better Performance During your Development Conversations
Laura Krajewski — June 15, 2020 When I hop in the car, I almost always open Google Maps to get from point A to B. Even when I know the route, I check my phone’s map to see if there’s bad traffic or an accident that would lengthen my ETA. I lean on this guidance … Continue reading A Simple How-To Guide for Mapping Individual Development Plans for Employees To Help Them Bloom in Your Call Center (With Examples Along the Way)
