Mentoring is a business learning and development strategy which includes quality time with someone with specific knowledge, skills or experience (the mentor) who guides, coaches, advises, and supports another’s (the mentee) professional journey.
Volunteer Recruitment and Engagement
Whether you are a leader of volunteers in a not- for- profit professional, business, civic, service or social organization, each has the challenge of recruiting, engaging and retaining valuable volunteer talent. Those in leadership roles may struggle with getting members…
Grief In The Workplace
“I was very close to my grandmother, who lived with us. The weeks before her passing were particularly stressful. The day after her funeral I was back at work. My boss came to see me and said, ‘I heard that…
Students: How To Get and Keep A Good Summer Job
High school and college students: getting ready to seek summer work? If so, then it is important that you understand what employers want and expect. Knowing this will make you a more attractive candidate and will enhance the chances that…
Stop The Drama At Work
Are you tolerating – or worse – contributing to the drama at work? The workplace is stressful enough without all the drama that pervades it. Some people seem to thrive on drama, and feed into it. Others dislike it but…
Selection Process Consulting
Selection Process Consulting Selection consulting is the set of services that assist the hiring organization in definition, preparation and execution of a systematic, fair and appropriate hiring process to ensure the best candidate is identified and selected. Some examples of…
Email Should Not Be Used To Avoid Personal Interactions
A long tenured field salesperson was stunned when he opened his email one morning to find a message from his manager that he was terminated and that the details and his final paycheck would be forthcoming by express mail….Two executives…
Consulting Brings Autonomy, Some Risks
If you are a professional currently in transition, you maybe considering consulting as an option until the job market rebounds. Through effective networking, you may find projects that fit your skills and area of expertise. The beauty of this option…