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.

Topics

Get Rid of Those Pesky "Weasel Words"

Does your writing have a weasel problem? Weasel is language that sounds wishy-washy, even sneaky. It avoids saying anything definitively. Here's how to tell if weasels have infested your writing....

Get the Most from Your People: Give 'em What They Want

People skills can make or break a manager-and an organization. Author and executive coach Terry R. Bacon explains how almost any manager can learn to be a "people person"-if he or she takes the time to figure out what employees really want and how to...

Get Their Attention and Keep It!

How to cultivate and communicate star power presence.

Get Your Onboarding Act Together, Pronto

Companies must implement effective onboarding programs now, before the demand for managers heats up.

Get Your Team to Play Smart Together

Here are three rules fo follow to build a strong--and smart--team.

Getting a Handle on Gigabyte Growth

An expert outlines strategies for storing the continuing proliferation of electronic content.

Getting Candidate Referrals for Job Openings

Learn how to ask for a referral.

Getting Engaged...No Ring Required

Are your employees engaged? The Gallup Organization characterizes engaged workers as those who feel a close bond with their employers and who are passionate about their work. Since engaged employees can contribute to improvements in productivity and...

Getting into the Decision Game

Every change starts with a decision. In this excerpt from his book The Go Point, Michael Useem, professor of management and director of the Center for Leadership and Change at the Wharton School, takes a look at decision making in some of the...

Getting Maximum Value from Consultants

Tips to ensure the best ROI for projects that involve outside consultants.