05/02/2018 2:00 pm EDT - 3:00 pm EDT

Employee engagement is a major problem in many organizations. According to a global survey cited by Forbes, “less than one quarter of employees are highly engaged and 39% are moderately engaged. Low levels of engagement among employees contributes to decreased customer satisfaction, slower revenue growth, high turnover, high absenteeism rates, and a myriad of other issues that negatively impact day-to-day operations as well as the bottom line.

04/25/2018 2:00 pm EDT - 3:00 pm EDT

Each year learning and HR solutions are implemented with minimal performance change or impact. This is because performance change requires the active involvement of management and the implementation of multiple solutions- single solutions rarely result in change. Performance Consulting is designed to ensure performance change and business impact from solutions that are implemented. But what do people actually do who work as performance consultants? How is this process different from more traditional approaches? And what benefits occur to the HR and learning functions – and to the organization – because people use this process?

04/18/2018 2:00 pm EDT - 3:00 pm EDT

Leading virtual and remote teams is a way of life today. Yet many organizations are still struggling to develop the skills needed to manage teams and projects when people are separated by time, space and language.

04/11/2018 2:00 pm EDT - 3:00 pm EDT

Diversity is one of the most misunderstood topics in organizations today. Many people have heard the term but don’t know what it really means so they ask questions like: “Isn’t Diversity required by the EEOC?” Or, “Isn’t Diversity Human Resources’ responsibility?” Or, “Diversity is part Affirmative Action – right?” The answer to all three of these questions is “No.” But they are helpful to ask because they illustrate some of the myths that are perpetuated about diversity.

03/21/2018 2:00 pm EDT - 3:00 pm EDT

To be successful in today’s business world, leaders must provide interaction and fun to engage and retain employees. Learn how to ‘Gamify’ your organization so your teams have more fun, deliver better results, and see you and your organization as highly engaging. Learn from the masters of engagement – game developers!

03/15/2018 2:00 pm EDT - 3:00 pm EDT

Using a team approach to achieving organizational results is a methodology that has proven to be much more effective than the old-school approach of top-down, authoritarian management. However, there are downsides to the team approach that can be problematic in this increasingly fast-moving business environment. The greatest of these downsides include restricted communication, competition and even conflict between teams that actually hurts the overall organization.

03/14/2018 2:00 pm EDT - 3:00 pm EDT

Many people including seasoned business professionals have NegotiaPhobia, a fear they may fail to achieve their desired results in a negotiation. Yet, with proper training, practice and preparation, they can deliver these desired results.

03/07/2018 3:00 pm EDT - 4:00 pm EDT

The hallmark of great leadership is the ability to create a compelling vision to inspire and motivate others. Successful leaders think two moves ahead, are mindful of significant trends that will impact business outcomes, and adapt and adjust plans based on anticipated changes. Future orientation can be a challenge for HR leaders mired in tactical challenges yet it is essential to be considered a credible business leader.

02/15/2018 2:00 pm EDT - 3:00 pm EDT

Virtual teams are no longer the “wave of the future.” They are here now and they are growing in use. The 2010 federal Telework Enhancement Act mandates federal agencies to create telework policies under which eligible employees can telework. And public and private organizations of all sizes are rapidly developing and adapting their own methods of teleworking.

02/07/2018 2:00 pm EDT - 3:00 pm EDT

In a survey of 2000 employees from many different organizations, only 20% said, “Yes, I have the network I need to get the job done.” Unconnected employees hurt your business when they fail to see the big picture, don’t’ know how to uncork bureaucratic bottlenecks, and don’t contribute to enterprise-wide results.

01/24/2018 2:00 pm EDT - 3:00 pm EDT

Creative organizations start with creative leadership. Yet it’s not if your leaders are creative, but how they are creative. Just as there are multiple styles of intelligence, there are multiple styles of creativity that produce different yet equally valuable results. Join creativity expert Dr. Lynne Levesque for a breakthrough webinar that will show you how to pinpoint your leaders’ talents and gain a competitive edge.

01/18/2018 2:00 pm EDT - 3:00 pm EDT

Motivation has been one of the most written-about and widely-discussed topics over many decades across every kind of organization imaginable. Although it can mean different things to different people, motivation is most often viewed as a methodology managers use to coax team members to be more productive and feel better about their jobs than they otherwise would without management’s efforts.

01/10/2018 2:00 pm EDT - 3:00 pm EDT

Most people think the term “legacy” is something you leave behind when you’re gone. But what if you were living your legacy now? What if your vision for the future was evident in everything you do, every day?

12/13/2017 2:00 pm EDT - 3:00 pm EDT

If measuring ROI has your head spinning, this webinar will help you to make sense of it all. You’ll learn what ROI is—what it is not—and how you can move forward to implement it in your organization. World-renowned expert Dr. Patti Phillips will introduce you to the ROI Methodology and show you how to connect your programs, processes, and projects to results in a clear, precise, and logical way that will satisfy even the most demanding C-suite executives.

12/06/2017 2:00 pm EDT - 3:00 pm EDT

Why do some companies triumph even when the rest of their competitors are struggling? In our work with some of the world’s best companies, we have found the greatest predictor of a company’s success is the strength of its leadership. The best leaders seem to have an almost supernatural ability to see into the future and adapt their behavior accordingly.

11/15/2017 2:00 pm EDT - 3:00 pm EDT

Lead a remote team? Then you’re responsible for the vitality, engagement, productivity and efficiency of your entire team! How do you drive performance, participation and production while connecting with your team virtually?

11/08/2017 2:00 pm EDT - 3:00 pm EDT

The need for businesses to create an inclusive environment and support workplace diversity are more important than ever. In this one- hour webcast, learn how to create conversations that matter! Attend this session for an overview of Diversity Works and have a chance to ask the designer questions about how this unique, interactive, and learner-centered workshop can work for you.

10/25/2017 2:00 pm EDT - 3:00 pm EDT

Today, more than ever, trust is recognized as a must-have asset to break down silos, foster collaboration, deepen teamwork, drive engagement, and manage the never-ending process of change. Why? Join pioneering trust experts Dr. Dennis Reina and Dr. Michelle Reina for this interactive, engaging webinar, and discover why trust in teams is nonnegotiable.

10/18/2017 2:00 pm EDT - 3:00 pm EDT

Careers used to be predictable. There were ladders. Each rung led up the hierarchy. Then individual aspirations and company needs began to evolve. Old ladders became largely inaccessible. Some rungs disappeared, and the space between others shifted from steps to leaps.

09/27/2017 2:00 pm EDT - 3:00 pm EDT

In our highly competitive culture, teamwork is often impacted negatively by the individual members’ efforts to ensure they receive recognition and compensation for their personal creativity. In this webinar, join experts Marcia Hughes and James Terrell as they explore ways to diagnose where the individual needs of the members (talent) get tangled up with the collective productivity of the team and how to sort them out.