Earth Day began in 1970 in order to raise public awareness about pollution and is observed worldwide today. Perhaps you take actions daily to reduce your ecological footprint at home, however how about at work? Many businesses have implemented eco-friendly initiatives. In Texas, three companies once broke the world record for collecting and shredding 11,920 pounds of…
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Four Favorable Ways to Frame Peer Feedback
Providing employee feedback effectively can be challenging, especially when conducting 360, or peer, reviews—a growing workplace trend. Here are four ways to frame feedback they won’t forget. Add equal parts of positivity. Before sharing constructive criticism, prime with positive statements. Since positive feedback stimulates the brain’s reward centers, the recipient will be more open to…
Dale Carnegie Celebrates 104th Anniversary and Unveils New Brand
Last week, the Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa was erupting with enthusiasm as over 800 Dale Carnegie leaders, trainers and partners gathered at the organization’s biannual International convention. The organization (formerly known as Dale Carnegie Training – now simply referred to as Dale Carnegie) is also marking its 104th anniversary. The Dale Carnegie…
THE NEXT GENERATION TRAINING NEEDED TO DEVELOP THE FUTURE WORKER
In the past, apprenticeships, classes, manuals, mentoring, and conferences were how information was passed on to the next generation of workers. Today’s cutting edge companies are leveraging virtual classrooms, online quizzes, self-paced courses, discussion groups, blogs, and video games to train and develop the next generation worker. Technology and the Internet have shattered the boundaries…