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Top 5 Benefits of a Vibrant Upskilling Program
Talent Upskilling initiatives don’t just benefit employees who seek career advancement—they can benefit employers in powerful ways. In fact, a robust learning and development (L&D) program can help employers solve some of the most pressing workforce challenges of 2023. If you don’t place much emphasis on professional development—or you haven’t upgraded your L&D program in some time—consider these five compelling reasons to do so now. Your employees will thank you, and your business will, too. 1.
3 Takeaways from Lattice’s 2022 Virtual Conference
Last week, Lattice hosted its annual Resources for Humans Virtual Conference. With an incredible lineup of 50 of the world’s most innovative leaders, including Emmy-award-winning co-creator and star of Ted Lasso, Jason Sudeikis, thousands of HR professionals attended sessions around this year’s theme, “The New Era of People Success.” In case you missed it, here are our top 3 takeaways: 1.
15 Office Birthday Ideas to Celebrate Employees
Celebrating employee birthdays never gets old. Between the confetti, balloons, and cake, office birthday parties offer employees a brief respite from their day-to-day, not to mention an opportunity to appreciate peers. With early autumn accounting for the majority of birthdays—Namely’s database shows that September 14 is the most popular birthday date—what better time to unwrap how companies are celebrating?
Brynn Putnam, MIRROR on Apple Podcasts
27 min Brynn Putnam is no stranger to building businesses. In 2010, she started Refine Method, the award-winning boutique fitness studio. Now, she's the Founder & CEO of MIRROR, tapping into the $14 billion dollar home fitness market with a connected fitness system that streams classes to users in-home, all via (you guessed it) a mirror.
Jimmy Chen, Propel on Apple Podcasts
30 min Founder of Propel, Jimmy Chen, is working to build anti-poverty software. With their first product Fresh EBT, Propel is using technology to transform the experience of using food stamps for millions of Americans. Chen explains how he’s building Propel at the intersection of social good and profit, his above-and-beyond approach to gathering user feedback, and how he plans to expand his team. 30 min
The Top 10 Personality Traits CEOs Care About
CEOs, and company leadership in general, set the stage for a company’s culture and values. In the best workplaces, CEOs lead by example and embody personality traits that help a company achieve its mission. As you bring new talent on board, it’s important to make sure that your vision for a successful team aligns with that of leadership. This ensures that you are growing the company around a unified set of central values—helping you effectively scale in the long run.
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