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Employee Education May Cost Too Much
Years ago — before Sarbanes-Oxley and shared services directed HR actions — most companies had directors of external employee education. They were part of a company’s learning function, experts who could reduce tuition costs and evaluate curriculums and institutions offering degrees to support business objectives. They sought out the best continuing education investments for employees…
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Vacation for Work’s Sake
Most people look forward to the holidays for rest and relaxation, but what they don’t often realize is how much time off impacts time at work. “Vacations are vital for restoring energy and focus to the workplace, as well as enjoyment and passion for your work,” said Dr. Joseph Siegler, psychiatrist and executive coach. While…
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Employees Take the Reins of Learning
When done well, peer-to-peer learning can heighten employees’ sense of loyalty, improve an organization’s overall culture and air out issues in a safe and constructive environment.


















