Positive Discipline: Why HR Needs to Change its Disciplining Tactics Today

Historically, disciplinary action in the workplace was viewed as a means to punish and control employees who broke established rules and regulations. However, as companies have begun to recognize the importance of creating a positive and productive work environment for their employees, this approach to discipline has become increasingly outdated. As a result, there has…

An Outsider Looking In: A Reflection of a Training Coordinator Attending a Facilitation Skills Training

What comes to mind when we hear the word ā€œtrainingā€? Is it a waste of time? A form of personal attack? Lack of skill? Or do we perceive it as productive? For personal and professional growth? Skill enhancement? There seem to be different reactions when people hear the word ā€˜training’. Some dislike attending training because…

An Open Letter to Learning and Development Managers: Don’t Waste Your Money in Online Training if You Can’t Do This

By: Edwin Ebreo Online facilitator-led training has been the convenient replacement for face-to-face training when the covid pandemic broke. While many L&D Managers jumped into the bandwagon with both feet, others were more cautious but eased into it immediately. It’s fairly easy to see why. Online training is convenient. After courses are redesigned for a…