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10 Tips for More Productive Meetings
We meet to focus skills, talents, and minds on things that bring success. In short, meetings are the heart of corporate communication, so a business that can’t hold productive meetings is akin to a standup comic who can’t write jokes.
March 13, 2020Leadership and Management, Process Improvement, Professional Development

How to Fight Employee Turnover by Showing Appreciation
It’s great when the bottom line and golden rule line up. For example, keeping good employees happy is cost-effective, and churn is costly.
March 10, 2020Human Resources, Leadership and Management

How to Sustain Workplace Health During Cold and Flu Season
The office is never fun during cold and flu season, but we have weapons in our war against disease. Whether you’re an office manager or an employee armed with rubbing alcohol, you can defeat viruses with some easy tactics.
March 9, 2020Human Resources, Professional Development

Can You Become a Paralegal with No Job Experience?
So, can you become a paralegal with no job experience as a paralegal? The short answer is yes and no. Keep reading for the long answer.
February 28, 2020Paralegal

Take Control of Your Career
Playing organized basketball as a young boy, I discovered the importance of pivoting. Sometimes, a well-executed pivot can be the catalyst for a great, but unexpected, play.
February 26, 2020Director's Corner

How Job Seekers Can Use Social Media to Evaluate Potential Employers
If you’ve got access to a laptop and have a few hours on your hands, you can uncover key data about organizations. Let’s get started on these simple ways job seekers can use social media to evaluate potential employers.
February 21, 2020Professional Development

Top 5 Tips for PMP® Exam Prep
If you’re taking the Project Management Professional (PMP)® exam and want directions on how to prepare to earn the prestigious and lucrative designation, look to the Project Management Institute (PMI) for a simple and productive road map.
February 13, 2020Project Management

Resolve to Learn, Grow, and Improve
What’s your take on New Year’s resolutions? Do you find them a) helpful, b) useless, or c) a harmless annual ritual? Wherever you fall on the question, millions of people determine that some life aspect requires improvement and the time for action will take place when the calendar flips to January.
January 31, 2020Director's Corner

How to Find Job Openings with Social Media
If you’re job searching, we’ve got good news: Employers are waging a war for talent, which means the odds are in your favor. A savvy social media strategy can help you land that dream position.
January 27, 2020Professional Development

How to Grow Your Professional Social Network (Without Being Annoying)
Connecting to industry leaders can feel tricky, but with the right tools and a solid grasp of social media etiquette, you’ll effectively grow your professional network (without being annoying).
January 14, 2020Professional Development

6 Tips for Process Improvement: Applying Lean Six Sigma at Work
Lean Six Sigma is among the most popular management strategies used by businesses worldwide, improving performance by blending the methodologies of LEAN and Six Sigma.
January 8, 2020Process Improvement

2 Ways to Tell It's Time for a Career Change
At your workday’s end, there are 2 ways to tell it’s time for a career change: You are unhappy at work, and it has nothing to do with where you work or those you work for or with.
January 3, 2020Professional Development