Empower your professional growth with expert insights and practical strategies. This section features articles and resources on building essential skills, navigating career transitions, and achieving long-term success. In addition to thought leadership content, you’ll find interactive workshops designed to support personal development and help you thrive in today’s competitive landscape.
We all know what good writing is. It’s the novel we can’t put down, the poem we never forgot, and the speech that changes the way we look at the world. Good writing is the memo that gets action and the letter that says what a phone call can’t. In business writing, the language is concrete, the point of view is clear, and the points are well expressed. Good writing is hard work, and even the best writers get discouraged. However, with...
If you’ve ever had an awkward moment where:o You aren’t sure which fork to use,o You don’t know which side plate is yours,o You’ve ever had to make small talk with a Very Important Person and been lost for words…Then you know just how agonizing such moments can be. Even worse (and what can be even more damaging to your career) are the social gaffes you aren’t even aware you make. This one-day workshop will help you handle most of...
A healthy self-esteem is essential for growth and achieving success. Of all the judgments you make in life, none is as important as the one you make about yourself. Without some measure of self-worth, life can be painful and unrelenting. In this one-day workshop, you will discover some techniques that can dramatically change how you feel about yourself, and how you approach the world to get the things that you want. What Will Participants...
This is a one-day workshop for those who already are good writers. Our time will be devoted to writing letters of recommendation, of persuasion, of refusal, or of action, that reflect current word usage and up-to-date formats. You can also learn some basics about writing business cases, proposals, and reports. Prerequisite: Business Writing That Works What Will Participants Learn? How to make your writing clear, complete, concise, and...
Communication skills are at the heart of everything we do each day, whether at home, at work, or at play. Active listening encompasses the best of communication, including listening to what others are saying, processing the information, and responding to it in order to clarify and elicit more information. This one-day workshop will help participants develop and practice their active listening skills. What Will Students Learn? Define active...
