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How to Encourage Employee Engagement Through Learning and Development?

Jody Ordioni — February 11, 2020 Employee engagement has become critical for business success. The failure to engage employees results in endangering the productivity and growth of the organization. Employee engagement is a complex strategic process and ‘Learning and Development’ (L&D) is part of it. According to a survey, it was found that around 85% … Continue reading How to Encourage Employee Engagement Through Learning and Development?

Setting Leadership Development Goals for the New Year

Darleen DeRosa — January 16, 2020 As the new year gets underway, many organizations are reassessing their leadership development goals. Of course, they’re not the only ones thinking about building better leaders. High-potential employees are busy putting a great deal of thought into their professional future and assessing the development resources available to them. In … Continue reading Setting Leadership Development Goals for the New Year

10 Tips for Your Next Software Development Collaboration

Anthony Carranza — December 13, 2019 Follow @anthonycarranza Working with a software development company is an important partnership. Both parties need to work at it developing the relationship and invest for the long haul. In some cases, the business may not be in the same city, state or country. This distance apart will surely add … Continue reading 10 Tips for Your Next Software Development Collaboration

Up Your Professional Development Training with This Pro Tip

Janet Hueglin Hartwick — October 4, 2019 Professional development training is a need that’s talked about more often than it happens. Since it’s not usually urgent, when an organization decides to “go for it”, they want something they can rely on. But how does a leader know if their professional development training initiative will make … Continue reading Up Your Professional Development Training with This Pro Tip

Important Learning and Development Trends in 2019

Darleen DeRosa — September 26, 2019 Follow @onpoint_llc Learning and development programs have undergone a great deal of change in the 21st century. The days of purely classroom-based training are long gone, replaced by a diverse landscape of training methodologies that cater to all types of learning styles. More importantly, the way organizations view development … Continue reading Important Learning and Development Trends in 2019

Scrum Master Engagement Patterns: The Development Team

Stefan Wolpers — September 26, 2019 Follow @StefanW TL; DR: Scrum Master Engagement Patterns Last year, I ran a (non-representative) survey on how Scrum Masters are allocating their time when working with a single Scrum Team. Much to the surprise of many readers, the direct Scrum Master engagement with a single Scrum Team of average … Continue reading Scrum Master Engagement Patterns: The Development Team

The Development Team in Scrum – Just Developers or a Real Team?

Peter Götz — September 13, 2019 Follow @petersgoetz — September 13, 2019 Software developers are mostly guys, happy to work by themselves at night in dark rooms. And they turn coffee, cola and pizza into code. Right? My experience so far To be honest, the longer I have worked in software development the more wrong … Continue reading The Development Team in Scrum – Just Developers or a Real Team?