Professional Development
The Brilliance Series: Expressiveness
The Brilliance Series invites you to take a closer look at each of the seven Emergenetics® Attributes. Whether you are craving more information about your own Profile or interested in better understanding the preferences of others, the series will offer insights to shine a light on the gifts of each Attribute. This week, we’re exploring…
Read More14 Questions About The egLearning Library: An Interview with Kerry Anderson
With the launch of The egLearning Library, I connected with Kerry Anderson, Vice President, Client Experience, who spearheaded its development to learn more about the digital courses and how they can support Emergenetics® Associates and clients. Q: What inspired the Emergenetics team to build the newest product offerings? A: The primary source of inspiration was…
Read MoreDigital Learning: 8 Trends to Know
The pandemic is not the only thing accelerating the growth of distance learning. While it certainly hastened the move to online experiences, the movement has been picking up steam for years and is poised to continue to do so. As Talent Development leaders create their mix of employee education programs, there are many reasons why…
Read MoreAssociate Solutions: Using Emergenetics® to Amplify Employee-Centricity
There’s a quote from Simon Sinek, the author of Start with Why and The Infinite Game, that I would encourage any business leader to contemplate: Customers will never love a company until the employees love it first. I imagine most professionals who are working in Human Resources, Learning & Development (L&D) or those providing leadership…
Read MoreIntroducing The egLearning Library
I’ve had the opportunity to lead a lot of Emergenetics® workshops in my time with the organization, and it’s always so motivating to see the enthusiasm of our attendees. When people leave our experiences, I get so many questions about how they can use their new insights about themselves and one another to improve their…
Read More5 Ways to Enhance Career Pathing
Remember the old days of career development? It tended to resemble neatly laid concrete with clearly marked directional arrows pointing toward next steps. Now, the routes may look less like a paved road and more like a path in a forest, where there are many trails, untraveled offshoots and few signs to guide the way.…
Read More10 Steps to Flatten the Forgetting Curve
The Forgetting Curve is one of the more challenging obstacles successful Learning & Development (L&D) programs need to address. After developing or leading brilliant workshops and courses, it can be disappointing to see a person’s newfound knowledge dissipate quickly. While the Forgetting Curve cannot be eliminated completely, there are ways to alleviate some of its…
Read MoreHelp Your Team Become Better Learners
Adopting a growth mindset can inspire individuals and businesses. From a personal standpoint, building new skills helps people stay sharp and may even enhance mental wellbeing. Developing relevant capabilities also improves job prospects in the long-term. For organizations, it’s essential that employees embrace growth because the majority of companies are facing significant gaps in the…
Read More4 Insights to Improve Your Next Team Dynamics for Small Groups Session
In a recent webinar, my colleague Bill Zubek and I had an opportunity to share some of the key ingredients for success when delivering a Team Dynamics for Small Groups workshop. For any Emergenetics® Associate who may have missed the event or wants a refresher, I’d like to highlight four tips from the presentation that…
Read MoreAre These 5 Communication Challenges Giving You a Headache?
We’ve all received a head-scratching message before. Maybe an email seemed incomplete, which made next steps confusing. Perhaps the intent of a communication was difficult to grasp. And it’s feasible that a message was so far out of left field and lacked the context required to understand the point. Those sorts of interactions are challenging…
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