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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Ten Steps to Supercharge Performance Management

How high performing organizations make performance management work.

The #1 Core Competency for Leaders

The best leaders know that while IQ is important to the job, EQ is essential. Sander A. Flaum explains how to increase your effectiveness by first learning how to lead yourself.

Ten Questions on Decision Making and Problem Solving

Have you ever wondered how effectively you manage decision making in a team setting? This self-test gives you the chance to measure your team leadership at that point. The assessment may also offer you new insights into how your team should approach...

The "Decoy Effect" and Other Irrational (but Irresistible) Behaviors

In his best-selling new book <i>Predictably Irrational,</i> behavioral economist Dan Ariely examines the bizarre decisions people make at work and in life and uncovers some surprising truths about the way we think. In this interview, Ariely tells us...

The (Civil) War for Talent

By now, you've probably heard all about the war for talent-the workforce crisis resulting from the retirement of Baby Boomers, the scarcity of highly skilled younger workers, and so forth. But there's also a war for talent that's taking place within...

The “New Normal” for Innovation

Post recession has brought renewed interest in innovation but it is a more structured approach to creativity and product development.

The “Grow or Die” Lie

Learn these six truths about corporate growth.

The 10 Top Accountability Killers

Failing to act in an accountable fashion can damage your reputation, your relationships, and your career opportunities.

The 10% Push

As a project manager, engineer, or key team member, we all know too well to win work in this competitive environment, your proposal must fly above the crowd.

The #1 Myth about Generation Y

Generation Y's sense of loyalty to the organization is not the same as that of Generation X or the Baby Boomers.