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

The Three Stages of Your Career

Learn the differences between doers, managers, and leaders

The Top 10 Talent Lessons of 2010

i4cp's roundup of research on corporate performance from 2010.

The Trouble with Promotions

Being promoted is a good thing, right? Not always, says Bruce Katcher, Ph.D. The person who is promoted must renegotiate relationships with his or her peers, former supervisor, and new supervisor. And it's quite possible that not everyone will be...

The Value of Creating an Organizational Learning Culture

Learning is directly correlated to employment engagement, and it is up to leaders to embrace their roles as learning advisors.

The Virtues of Informal Learning

Learning comes in many different ways, and not all of them happen in the classroom. In this article, the Human Resources Institute's Jo Averill-Snell reviews the practice of informal learning and finds that some of the most powerful learning takes...

The World's Happiest Countries

According to the latest research from London's Cass Business School, the "happiest" countries aren't those with booming economies or the highest per capita income. In fact, prosperous Japan is the unhappiest country in the world. Why? People aren't...

The Truth about Safety Incentive Programs

How effective is your company's safety incentive program? If the results are underwhelming, you may get a bigger return on investment by concentrating on personal responsibility instead of monetary incentives....

Thou Shalt Not Poach Competitors' Talent…or Maybe Thou Shalt!

Internal corporate recruiters are adopting more aggressive, headhunter-type strategies.

Time to Get Serious About Improving Morale

The success of any business depends on employees who remain motivated and engaged.

Three Myths of the Mind That Sabotage Even the Most Motivated Achievers

Our attitude toward work and the way we think and feel about certain concepts have direct results in the workplace.For one, they can affect our results. Fortunately, these thoughts can be challenged and put aside, producing better performance. The means of change is to put aside three myths.