Analytical Skills 
Improve business decisions by learning how to gather, interpret and present data.

Develop specialized skills and strategies to help you assess patterns, identify relevant questions, gain data-driven insights and effectively share analytical information with others.

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Promoting People Promotes Company Success-Marketing a Company Using Personnel News Releases

One simple yet effective way to promote your company is to issue a news release announcing an important executive hire or management promotion. Public relations professional Donna St. Jean Conti explains how to use this powerful, yet often...

Protect Yourself from Workplace "Energy Vampires"

Chances are you've been the victim of at least one variety of workplace energy vampire, be it "The Sob Sister" or "The Constant Talker." Learn how to protect yourself from their evil with these tips from Judith Orloff, M.D....

Protect Yourself Against Fraud in Procurement

How to safeguard your company from purchasing fraud.

Protect Your Career: Stay Informed

Bob Dylan had it right when he wrote, "The times, they are a-changin'." No matter who you are-your industry, profession, and organization are in a constant state of flux. And if you're not keeping up, you may find yourself on the outside looking in. Kate Wendleton, president of the career counseling

Preventing the Nightmare of Workplace Violence

Half of U.S. firms with 1,000 employees or more reported an incident of workplace violence within a 12-month period, according to a 2005 survey by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. But about 70% of the establishments surveyed did not have a program or...

Project Priorities

Learn how to identify decision criteria by prioritizing scope, schedule and costs during project planning....

Crazy Boss: Psychopaths in the Executive Suite | AMA

An examination of psychopathy among high ranking leaders.

Public Speaking for Executives: The Original Social Media

Public speaking is based on the same principles as today’s electronic social media. The key factors to your success are what you have to say, the power ofyour communication and delivery, and finally the manner of your communication so you stand out from other speakers.

Pulling Your Organization Out of a Dip

Dips in morale for whatever reason need the attention of every manager, plus HR responsibility.