Taking Job Candidates’ Skills for a Test Drive
Most managers would certainly test drive a car before they bought it. But how about test driving the skills of their next employee? Cars are assets that depreciate-sometimes, rapidly. Choosing the...
View ArticleAre You Suffering from Burnout?
Dealing with professional burnout is very difficult and everyone might experience it in their daily lives, either in themselves or in others in their profession. It can affect your health, happiness,...
View ArticlePlanning for the Future Workforce
Engaging in succession planning is an important part of planning for the future workforce. Having a succession plan in place is an advantage for every leader in any organization to ensure a successful...
View ArticleSmall Businesses Have Training Needs Too
Starting and running a successful small business takes a lot of time and effort. Effective training of the owner and the employees can yield big advantages, including, but not limited to: Better...
View ArticleHow Can You Avoid Burnout?
Everyone is prone to experiencing professional burnout in their daily lives no matter what profession they have: tech writer, corporate trainer, freelance writer, website marketing specialist, butcher,...
View ArticleWhy Do Good Employees Leave?
There are so many reasons why good employees leave a company. Maybe they’re no longer happy with the company or its management, they have a good offer from another company or maybe it’s due to a...
View ArticleAdvancing from Writer to Manager
While getting a promotion to move up in the ranks from writer to manager can seem really exciting at first, many writers don’t have prior experience in dealing with subordinates or being responsible...
View ArticleContent and Quality Management
Technical writing groups are often faced with problems in trying to achieve efficient management of content quality. In this interview with Diane Wieland, Scott Abel, publisher of The Content Wrangler,...
View ArticleManaging Virtual Teams is All About Communication
It is a challenge for a company when virtual team members are thousands of miles apart, so to ensure the consistency and quality of any product or deliverable, it is imperative that teams are able to...
View ArticleShining a Spotlight on Your Training Team
Those in a learning and development capacity play an important role in the success of their organization and they see the results every day. Sometimes a boost of internal or external recognition can...
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