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Seven Tips To Create Higher Student Retention

High student retention rates are a direct result of effective marketing and advertising that recruits students that are good for your school, and admissions policies that promote enrolling those good students. The key in improving student retention rates is to focus on high-value students and ignore the rest.


How To Protect Your Laptop Against Theft & Loss

The statistics are pretty grim: you have a 1 in 10 chance that your laptop will be stolen. And 97% of stolen laptops are never recovered. Losing your laptop and its contents can be devstating. So here are 10 simple ways to protect your laptop against theft and loss.


7 Key Dimensions of High Performance Teams

We can always look at the behaviors and skills of team leaders and team members in analyzing team performance and success, but it is also instructive to look at the overall team as well. The list of attributes that follows describes team units that are highly productive and successful.


Staying Informed Key For Your Team

If your team members don't know what's going on, it could cost your company big bucks in lost time and effort.


Corporate Team Building

There is a WHOLE lot of talk these days about Corporate Team Building. There are many, many options: vacation packages, rope courses, on-going office games, ice-breakers, etc. Management can also p...


Cross-Cultural Communication: Grin and Jump In!

Multiculturalism is a reality in North America and for those of us who do business globally. The US has more legal immigrants yearly than all the other countries in the world combined. Also there are...


If You Can't See It, They Won't Do It

Recently, while developing a customer service program, I asked my client to provide me with detailed descriptions of behaviors he wanted his team members to engage in. He called me back a short time...


How to be Healthier and Happier In Your Organisation

Did you know your work environment can actually make you sick? The affects of airconditioning Research has shown that airconditioning can cause allergies, respiratory infections, asthma, fatigue and ...


Leadership, Genuine, Meaningful and Productive

One of the best lessons I have learned is the impact and importance of leadership. It is so easy to identify dysfunctional leadership in a company (or of a governmental entity!). Many times, the common misconception is that the executives in the “ivory tower” sit around and relax, while the “workers” do all the work.


Effective Brainstorming

Most managers simply herd some people in a room with a flip chart and call it a brainstorming session. Yet there is a definite process that maximizes the size and quality of the idea pool. While there are hundreds of valid techniques for doing this, below are just some of the important concepts leaders should consider.


Employee and Coworkers Gifts

Giving gifts to your co-workers or your employees can be a tricky business. You want to give something that is they will really enjoy but doesn't break your piggy bank. You want to give something that suits the individual's tastes but doesn't suggest anything politically. Here you'll find some suggestions that for the most part can be given to either sex and to anyone of almost any age which we think will help you in your gift giving search.


Grow Your Staff into a Team of Creative Problem Solvers

Do your employees come to you with situations they don’t know how to handle? When they do, they are looking to you to give them the solution to the problem. But most of the time they could come up with creative solutions on their own. Find out how you can help them be more creative and more proactive in finding solutions to their business situations.


Top Ten Creative Excursions for Building Effective Teams

The ability to build effective teams is a must for any organization who wants to succeed in the millennium. This article offers ten examples of highly creative excursions which can provide insight in...


Brainstorm

Ever lost for ideas while working in a group? One of the most often-used technique for generating many ideas is Brainstorming. Alex Osborn, a partner in an advertising agency, developed brainstorming...


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