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Soft Skills: Teaching Personal Responsibility adviceAuthorityBehaviorBooksCoachingDevelopmentEmployeesFocusInfluenceInformationPersonal ResponsibilitySoft SkillstipsTrainingTraining and DevelopmentWorkplace
November 9, 2024

Soft Skills: Teaching Personal Responsibility

When it comes to teaching personal responsibility, the key is shifting someone’s focus to the factors that are within their own control. Most often, when an employee struggles with personal responsibility, it is because they are…
The Human Element is Key: What Our Research is Teaching Us about Gen Z Career DevelopmentCoachingDevelopmentflexibilityFocusGen ZGeneration ZLeadershipManagementManagement StrategyMillennialsOrganizationTechnologyTrainingTraining and DevelopmentWorkforceYoung Workforce
October 18, 2024

The Human Element is Key: What Our Research is Teaching Us about Gen Z

When we brought in four young interns this summer at RainmakerThinking we realized we had a great opportunity to have Gen Zers interview their peers. We’ve been studying young employees since our founding in 1993, when…
Five Ways to Take Advantage of the “Development Investment Paradox” BehaviorCareer DevelopmentDevelopmentEmployee developmentFocusopportunitiesOrganizationRecruitingTalent WarsTrainingTraining and Development
October 18, 2024

Five Ways to Take Advantage of the “Development Investment Paradox”

When it comes to being an employer with a strong reputation for training and development, I have good news and bad news. The good news is that you can successfully build a culture of learning on…
3 Reasons Why Your Attraction Efforts Aren’t Working Career DevelopmentCareersDevelopmentemployer-employee relationshipflexibilityLeadershipopportunitiesOrganizationRecruitingTalent WarsTrainingTraining and DevelopmentTraining opportunities
October 18, 2024

3 Reasons Why Your Attraction Efforts Aren’t Working

You may have noticed that despite using the most tried and true tactics, your organization is no longer attracting the top-quality talent that it used to. Competitive salary, good benefits, and long-term career paths are no…