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Mentoring: Do You Need It? Can You Provide It?
When business magnate Richard Branson entered the airlines industry in the 1980s, he recognized guidance was necessary for such a major undertaking. He sought out Sir Freddie Laker, an innovative entrepreneur in his own right, who鈥檇 started Laker Airways in 1966.
August 31, 2021Director's Corner, Leadership and Management
Benefits of PMP Certification on Your Career
More than a million project management professionals across the globe have earned the prestigious PMP certification, making it the most widely recognized (and sought-after) credential in the industry. It can be a time-consuming process to prepare for the rigorous exam, but the rewards of passing it are significant.
August 20, 2021Project Management
Ways to Stay Up to Date with Digital Marketing Trends
How can you help your content rise to the top and elevate your company鈥檚 promotional game? Seek out expert advice and follow the most effective ways to stay up to date with digital marketing trends.
August 10, 2021Sales and Marketing
Continuing Education in Times of Change
As Executive Director of USF Corporate Training and Professional Education, I customarily use this blog space to offer my take on leadership in the workforce. This time around, I鈥檇 like to speak to my recent interview with The EvoLLLution, an online newspaper devoted to the advancement of higher education.
August 5, 2021Leadership and Management
Online Lean Six Sigma and Process Improvement Resources
If you鈥檙e ready to upskill and explore new developments in the field, check out some of our favorite online Lean Six Sigma and process improvement resources.
July 13, 2021Process Improvement
Types of Corporate Training Programs
If your company is one of the 83% of organizations planning or already offering corporate training programs this year, your participation could put you on the pathway to advancement. You鈥檒l gain new competencies and a competitive advantage for promotions.
July 6, 2021Human Resources, Leadership and Management
Letter From the Director: Recharge With a Summer Vacation
With schools on break, sunny weather, and numberless options for fun, summer is the quintessential season for a vacation. This means it may be an opportunity to step away from your work for some needed relaxation.
June 29, 2021Leadership and Management
Gen Z in the Workplace: Transforming the Workforce
The oldest members of Gen Z, known colloquially as Zoomers, have already entered the workplace. Over the next decade, 60 million members will follow suit, transforming the workforce with their values, expectations, and goals.
June 22, 2021Leadership and Management
5 Tips for Paralegals to Improve Client Communication
As the liaison between counsel and client, paralegals are called on to handle complex and sensitive exchanges of information. Communicating with your law firm鈥檚 clients requires skills in translating legalese, managing documents, keeping track of critical dates, and imparting a level of emotional support.
June 15, 2021Human Resources
Six Tips for Improving Employee Retention
With hiring in expansion mode in every sector, managers are preparing for an all-out battle for talent. How do you lower your risk of losing top staffers to the competition?
June 8, 2021Human Resources
A Message to Graduates: Your Learning Has Just Commenced
Congratulations to the Class of 2021! The 91社区, as well as many other institutions of higher education, held its spring commencement earlier this month.
May 27, 2021Leadership and Management
Easy Ways to Earn PDUs for PMP Recertification
Congratulations! You鈥檝e passed your PMP exam and you鈥檙e officially a certified Project Management Professional. You should celebrate this accomplishment and all the hours that went into it. Once you鈥檙e done celebrating, ensure that you don鈥檛 have to study for this test again by preparing for your PMP recertification.
May 18, 2021Project Management