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 Power of Reputation

Learn how to develop and maintain a good reputation.

The Power of Counter-Intuitive Thinking

Leaders need to change the way they think if they want to break out of the pack, says Bill Byron Concevitch, author of <i>Counter-Intuitive Selling.</i>...

The Power of Negative Thinking

Do you want to be surrounded by a team of "yes" men (or women) who are afraid to give you the input you need to make effective, informed decisions? Unless you actively seek out diverse points of view, listen to dissenting arguments and empower your people to speak candidly, chances are you're not ge

The Power of Resilience: A Must for Successful Women

Women are half the educated labor force and earn a large number of today’s advanced degrees, yet outside academia women are still dismally behind in titles, promotions, and advancements.

The Power of Simplicity

Many strategic plans fail to get executed for a simple reason-too much complexity. Read this interview with <i>Simple Solutions</i> authors Tom Schmitt, president and CEO of FedEx Global Supply Chain, and Arnold Perl, a partner at the law firm of Ford...

The Power of the Open-Ended Question

Leadership has nothing to do with titles, income, authority, gender, height, race, or labels of any kind. It has a great deal to do with being able to influence how other people think. One of the most powerful tools of influence is the open-ended...

The Privilege and Responsibilities of a Business Career

Learn the six responsibilities of a business career.

The Problem with Work/Life Balance

Finding a balance between your work and your life outside work is a daunting challenge. Here are some tips to help achieve a realistic balance.

The Project Manager's Guide to Getting it Done

Seven ways to keep projects moving

The Promise of Collective Intelligence

Large groups of people often make better choices than individual members of the group. If you have ever led a team effort, then you may have experienced this. Find out more about how the wisdom of crowds is being applied in the business world. Also,...