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February 2008
Assess Development Certification
February 18-20, 2008
United Kingdom
Take a strategic approach to employee development and talent management by designing competency-based programs to align people with organization needs.
Increase your understanding of Assess, including personality-based assessment, intellectual abilities, 360 degree feedback, and our new Focus 360 degree progress indicator.
Building an Effective Performance Development Program
February 26, 2008
Webinar
We all know the adage "what gets measured gets done" is important in a performance-based culture. But how do we avoid the trap whereby our performance management process becomes an administrative burden...
March 2008
Assessing Sales Potential at Retail Banking Institutions – Best Practices in Hiring
March 4, 2008
Webinar
Competitor financial institutions can often duplicate your offerings but what can ultimately set you apart is the quality of your people and their interactions with the customer. This relationship between your people and your customers...
Assess Competency Certification (2 ½ day)
March 5-7, 2008
Training - Los Angeles, CA
Learn to align competency models with business strategy.
Become certified to use our Strategic Success Modeling process (SSM) to develop or adapt high quality custom competency models.
The Game is Changing is Your Sales Force? - Best Practices in Assessing Sales Potential
March 19, 2008
Webinar
Sales success is a moving target. Markets shift, customer expectations change, and competitors are always introducing something new.
Assess Development Certification (new 2 day version)
March 25-26, 2008
Training - Dallas, TX
Take a strategic approach to employee development and talent management by designing competency-based programs to align people with organization needs.
Increase your understanding of Assess, including personality-based assessment, intellectual abilities, 360 degree feedback, and our new Focus 360 degree progress indicator.
April 2008
Your People = Your Guest Experience - Best Practices In Hospitality Selection
April 2, 2008
Webinar
Competitors may try to duplicate your offerings...but they can’t duplicate your people. What can ultimately set you apart is the quality of your people and their interactions with your guests.
Feel Like Returning Some of Your New Hires? – Best Practices in Retail Selection
April 16, 2008
Webinar
Ever wonder the following...
- Feel like returning some of your new hires because they just don’t fit?
- Is hiring the right people for your stores the key to your success?
- Can one bad hire impact your staff’s morale, customer interactions and most importantly, sales?
Assess Virtual Coaching Certification (3 Tuesday sessions)
April 8, 15, 22, 2008
Virtual Session
Learn to align competency models with business strategy.
Become certified to use our Strategic Success Modeling process (SSM) to develop or adapt high quality custom competency models.
May 2008
Your People = Your Guest Experience - Best Practices In Hospitality Selection
May 7, 2008
Webinar
Competitors may try to duplicate your offerings...but they can’t duplicate your people. What can ultimately set you apart is the quality of your people and their interactions with your guests.
Feel Like Returning Some of Your New Hires? - Best Practices in Retail Selection
May 20, 2008
Webinar
In the service industry, your employees are the face of your business. Good employees create positive customer experiences, generate repeat business, sell more, and influence positive behaviors in coworkers. Bad employees disrupt the work environment and cost the company money through turnover, inventory shrinkage, lost productivity and lost customers.
Succession Planning - Building Bench Strength
May 21, 2008
Webinar
June 2008
Building an Effective Performance Development Program
June 18, 2008
Webinar
"What gets measured gets done" is important in a performance-based culture. But how do you avoid the trap where your performance management process becomes an administrative burden that evokes dread in both managers and employees?
The Labor Crunch: Attracting Talent Without Compromising Your Customers' Experience
June 20, 2008
Presentation - Singapore
July 2008
Building High Performing Organizations
July 16, 2008
Webinar
How does your organization measure up to high performing organizations? High performing organizations understand market influences early and respond quickly
to business threats. They consistently outperform other organizations in revenue, profitability, and return to shareholders. They create a work
environment that attracts prospective employees and retains top talent.
Assess Competency Certification (2 1/2 day)
July 23-25, 2008
Training - Boston, MA
Learn to align competency models with business strategy.
Become certified to use our Strategic Success Modeling process (SSM) to develop or adapt high quality custom competency models.
August 2008
Building the Bridge Between HR Practices and Business Strategy
August 14, 2008
Webinar - Broadcast by HR.com
In today’s lean economy, Human Resources is being held more accountable for delivering initiatives that are aligned with business strategy and result in business growth. By using competencies as a basis for talent management (selection, development and performance management), organizations can more effectively align people’s attitudes and behaviors with what is needed to be competitive and successful as an organization.
This webinar will focus primarily on overcoming the challenges we see most often in organizations: how to efficiently build "useful" competency models and how to practically implement them as the foundation for your HR initiatives.
Assess Development Certification (2 days)
August 27-28, 2008
Training - Dallas, TX
September 2008
Creating a Performance Development Culture - Do You Have What It Takes?
September 4, 2008
Webinar - Broadcast by HR.com
Performance appraisals have long been saddled with a negative, but often accurate image of being a meaningless or even demeaning exercise. Human Resource professionals who intuitively understand the true value and promise of performance measurement. Often become disillusioned by the administrative effort, lack of support throughout the organization and "checklist" mentality that persists.
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Selling in a Down Economy: Talent Makes the Difference
September 17, 2008
Webinar
In a down economy when sales are slow, it’s more important than ever to have A+ players on your team. Sales talent makes the difference whether you are selling pharmaceuticals, electronics, utilities, banking services, or software.
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Assess Competency Certification (2 ½ days)
September 24-26, 2008
Training - Dallas, TX
October 2008
Assess Virtual Coaching Certification (3 Thursday sessions)
October 2, 9, 16, 2008
Virtual Session
Assess Development Certification
October 27-28, 2008
Training - Shanghai, China
Assess Selection Certification
October 30-31, 2008
Training - Beijing, China
November 2008
Identify. Develop. Succeed. Why You Need Succession Planning
November 4, 2008
Webinar - Broadcast by HR.com
Assess Development Certification
November 10-12, 2008
Training - Glasgow, Scotland
Assess Talent Management Seminar
November 11, 2008
Training - Hyderabad, India
Assess Talent Management Certification (2 ½ days)
November 13-15, 2008
Training - Bangalore, India
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