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 High Cost of Bad Bosses

Tales of bullying, psychopathic, or just plain incompetent bosses are all too common and can become the stuff of corporate legend. But no organization can afford the tremendous losses bad bosses generate....

The Lost Art of Asking for Help

Have you ever wondered about the origin of the word "mayday," the international distress call used by ships and aircraft? In the preface to her new book Mayday!

The Power of "No"

If you really want to succeed, forget about that whole win/win thing. Don't worry about compromising, wanting to be liked, or other people's happiness. Just embrace the power of "No."...

The Power of Belief

As Henry Ford said: "Whether you think you can, or think you can't, you're right." During his days as a door-to-door salesman, Sharif Khan learned first-hand how belief in oneself and a positive attitude are essential ingredients to a successful...

Paradigm Shift in Business: The Rise of Soft Skills

Only recently have organizations started to get it: the so-called soft skills-employees' attitude, intuition, ideas, creativity, energy, and engagement-are exactly what they need most to succeed in the future....

The Secret to Stellar Success: Be a Connector

20 simple strategies to cultivate the quality relationships that are critical to success.

13 Things to Give up to be Successful

A self-made millionaire shares his secrets for success.

The Value of Being Approachable: Priceless

Tips from 'The Nametag Guy' on how to succeed in business by meeting and networking with people.

The Virtual Team Member's Toolbox for Staying Emotionally Healthy

We all react differently to stressful situations, and the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is likely to be causing more anxiety, anger, depression, or fear than usual. For those of us not used to working remotely, our new work routines may be stressful. Or we may be feeling other unhealthy

Time to Stop the “Hard Stop”

Sander Flaum explains why interruptions at work are so destructive and what you can do to avoid them.