Achieving Holistic Innovation

I’ve often wondered the difference between creativity and innovation, but I’ve never looked it up till now. Merriam-Webster dictionary tells me the following: Creativity is the ability to make new things or think of new ideas Innovation is the act or process of introducing new ideas, devices or methods Both seem to emphasise “new”. The…

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7 Ways to Communicate More Effectively Than Ever Before

The science of communication isn’t hard to understand. Be clear, be compelling and be responsive. To communicate more effectively, it means doing these three simple things really well. And that’s where communication becomes incredibly challenging. As a leaders and employees, we all need to communicate constantly, whether in person, via email or chat, or in…

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Company Culture in the Digital Age

Employee development has already been integrated into company strategy, business goals, and the leadership pipeline. And now more and more organizations are realizing that strong company cultures can not only be bolstered by training but actually built into training and development. It’s not always easy—distilling company culture into training initiatives that employees can easily access…

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Understanding Different Learning Styles to Design Better Learning Programs

(This post was originally written by Morgan Browning for Inc.com) There’s ample scientific evidence supporting the idea that constant learning is good for the brain. Marian Diamond, a renowned neuroscientist, says that the brain can actually become sharper and stronger with a little focused effort. With this in mind, implementing a purposeful employee learning and…

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The Hard Truth About Soft Skills

This article was originally written by Morgan Browning for Inc.com I have a serious issue with the term “soft skills.” You know, those skills that the United States Department of Labor lists as Communication; Enthusiasm and Attitude; Teamwork; Networking; Problem Solving and Critical Thinking; and Professionalism. Every one of those skills is absolutely critical to…

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