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A Holistic, Integrated Approach Will Drive Change-Management Success
For organizations today, change is unavoidable. Mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, technological advancements and process improvements mean change is necessary. While some organizations are adept at planning the tactical components of change, others struggle with adopting a holistic and integrated approach. This means readying the organization for change and sustaining the change after implementation. Two critical success […]
Posted on5 Excuses for NOT taking an Executive Education program SMASHED
1. ‘It costs too much!’ A turbulent global marketplace and disruptive technologies mean the world is changing quickly, and organizations need to invest in their workforce in ways they might not have before. Sponsoring professional development so employees can keep their skills sharp makes sense. Also, local and federal government agencies offer job grant programs […]
Posted onWhen the Adult Educator Meets Resistance
Adult educators usually enjoy the benefit of self-motivated students, but that is not always the case. An employer-mandated training or development course can be an instructor’s nightmare, with resistant and even hostile students. There are many reasons why courses are required by employers. Sales teams can improve results by learning negotiation techniques. New computer software […]
Posted onPublic Servants Will Drive Improvements in Service Delivery
Turbulent global economies and disruptive technologies affect more than just the business world. The public sector also faces pressure to improve and transform service delivery as public expectations change and the concept of citizenship evolves. In many ways it is public servants, not politicians, who form the engine of government and are the real drivers […]
Posted onChanges to Ontario health care will emphasize a team approach
New legislation for Ontario’s healthcare system is making it even more important for leaders to learn more about how increased integration works across the sector. Hospitals are increasingly working with all stakeholders — family doctors, community agencies and other partners – and being asked to establish patient-care teams that follow patients through their treatment journey […]
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