Aligning Employee Goals and Objectives with Company Goals for High Performance
Setting clear and achievable employee goals is foundational to driving productivity and motivation in any organization. However, leaders should also ensure employee performance goals are tied to broader company objectives for the greatest success.
Finding a Balance: Technical Skills vs Soft Skills in the Workplace
Embracing a focus on skills can enhance your company’s adaptability to market changes and innovation. Yet, many employers struggle to balance technical skills vs. soft skills as they develop their teams and recruit new hires.
Why Human Skills Are More Important Than Hard Skills at Work
As technological advances continue to influence our workplaces, the skills required to master those technologies are going to change rapidly. Companies will need to prioritize human skills such as communication, leadership, adaptability, collaboration, coaching, empathy, and emotional intelligence.
Skills Inventory: What It Is, Why It Matters and Examples
As companies grow and develop, there is an increasing need to build skills to navigate new business challenges. Creating a skills inventory should be the first step for organizations to gain clarity on their current positioning and needs.
Preparing for the Future: The Value of Learning Agility
While a skilled workforce has always held value, how we work is shifting so quickly that the ability to learn new things stands apart as a way to prepare for the future. This adaptability, or learning agility, allows people to use what they have learned from past experiences to succeed in new situations.
6 Benefits of Coaching in the Workplace: Purpose & When to Use
Coaching helps employees tackle challenges, progress toward goals, and offer their highest contributions at work. It can bridge the gap between where your employees are today and where they want to go — in their careers, within your company, and even personally.
Restoring Human Connection at Work
Managing people is never easy. It’s something we must work on every day with ourselves and others. We all want to protect our teams and achieve fruitful outcomes for each other to make personal and company goals happen. There are a lot of ways to stay true to our people in the process of leading, coaching and managing them and there is one way that you can fulfill your promise to them every day.
13 Tips To Help Businesses Decide Whether To “Stay The Course” Or Embrace The Latest Tech
Since New technologies are developed and released almost daily, leaders of young businesses may think they need to implement the latest tech immediately to keep up or, if they’re in tech development themselves, rush a new product to market. But that’s not always the smartest move—with technology, as with anything else, “new” doesn’t always equal “better,” and “first” doesn’t always equal “winner.”
Why Most Talent Development Strategies Fail
Your employees are already using ChatGPT for career advice. Your managers rely on fragmented systems like Lattice or Culture Amp that don’t connect performance to development. And your HR team? They’re stuck trying to prove ROI across disconnected tools.
The Rising Importance Of Soft Skills In An Automated Workplace
According to recent data from McKinsey, despite the significant investment in AI technologies across industries, many organizations are still developing their AI implementation strategies, with nearly half of C-suite leaders expressing concern about the pace of AI adoption due to skill gaps in their workforce.
