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‘performance’ Posts

3 Tips to Create a Work-Life Balance

June 17th, 2013 Ron Chambers

A recent story in the USA Today newspaper was titled, “Always Working: Our All-Mobile World is Killing the Desktop – and Our Personal Lives.”...
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How to Use Comparison for Professional Growth

February 21st, 2013 Ron Chambers

One of my favorite Ben Franklin quotes is; “When you are finished learning, you are finished...
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3 Ways to Ensure Training Makes People Perform Better

September 27th, 2012 Alan Magnan

A long time ago, in another career, I found myself attending a training session...
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3 Instructional Techniques Learned from Grandma Glover

August 30th, 2012 Jeff Welch

Many of us have someone that comes to mind as the one person who was responsible for inspiring...
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Training Managers, Align Your Department with the Organization

August 16th, 2012 Alan Magnan

Picture this scenario: You’re at a dinner table with friends. The conversation has...
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Performance Consulting: 8 Tips to Research Your Organization’s Needs

July 23rd, 2012 Melissa Grey Satterfield

When confronted with a performance problem, the traditional response from managers is to create...
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3 Ways Certification Provides Value to Training Professionals

July 23rd, 2012 José Rego

There can be a significant difference between individuals who display several letters following...
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When to Conduct a Cost-Benefit Analysis

April 23rd, 2012 José Rego

One question I get asked time and again is, “When should I conduct...
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Training Generalist vs. Training Specialist

April 19th, 2012 Steve Flanagan

Since my last soccer-related blog I am pleased to report that...
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Needs Analysis: 4 Ways to Improve Employee Performance

April 9th, 2012 Marsha Weisleder

Are you like me and glued to your television during the Olympics? With the London 2012 Summer Olympics almost here, I’m always amazed at what these athletes are able to do. I watch, in awe, as they perform impossible feats and wonder how they do it. But really, a lot of what they do can ...
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