Employee learning services and platforms such as LinkedIn Learning, Skillshare, and other online course providers have grown in popularity. Before jumping on that bandwagon, employers need to ask whether a self-directed learning approach will help the employees—as...
With the many layoffs taking place, particularly in the tech space, companies are using a variety of strategies to help their impacted employees. In the case of DoorDash layoffs, Tony Xu, CEO, announced that the company would create an opt-in directory for employers...
Leadership skills are highly desirable in employees at every level. Employers must know how to recognize effective leaders and strengthen their valuable characteristics in the workplace. Doing so will help to develop those employees and help them grow and advance...
Soft skills are positive qualities that can be applied to any occupation, such as demonstrating good time management, thinking critically, effectively employing conflict management techniques, and working well in teams. Employees can constantly grow as professionals...
A high-performing employee is obviously a desirable thing—not only for a manager, but also for a team and company. But when a manager holds on a little too tightly and prevents an employee from growing with the organization—otherwise known as talent hoarding—there can...