Supporting Social Entrepreneurship
Many young people — as well as not-so-young people — want to save the world and maybe, just maybe, you can help your employees fulfill that desire, and help yourself in the process. Surveys find that “making a difference” is often equally as important as, and sometimes more important than, salary for many employees. This […]
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- Sep, 18, 2017
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Sep, 18, 2017
Trained or Educated?
One of the Designing Leaders’ team members had a bit of a travel glitch recently. On his way to the airport to fly to Hong Kong he knew he was in trouble when he got a call that a typhoon approaching the city was going to be bad and they would be canceling the event […]
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- Aug, 31, 2017
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Exiting Interns
If you still have summer interns, you won’t for much longer. University classes are starting to kick off for the fall semester, and those students who have been getting the coffee and making copies (and hopefully, a lot more) for the last couple months are about to go out the door. Any good internship program […]
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- Aug, 24, 2017
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Upcoming Talk
Asia’s premier L&D conference, “Training and Development Asia,” will be held in the Philippines for the first time next month. I’m thrilled to be one of the contributors, giving a talk on how to maximize your return on your investment in learning. If you are based in Manila or will be there that week, I […]
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- Jul, 31, 2017
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The Rising Need For Lifelong Learning
The employees you hire to do a job today may not be the employees you need five years from now, or even next year. The technology in your field, changes in the talent market, the demographics of your consumer market…these factors and more can lead to changing needs over time, and that time may not […]
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- May, 29, 2017
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