It is not uncommon for clients and business managers to be swept away by the novelty of outdoor experiential training and development programs. This often leads to misuse, failed expectations, and worse yet, training that is left in the training room. The problem says Nancy Gansneder–University of Virginia professor and […]
Management
Simple Chicken Coops – Planning and Building
If you love raising poultry in your backyard and you plan to put up a small and simple coops in your backyard to house your chicken, you might want to explore making it as your do-it-yourself project. Indeed, building a chicken coop can be easy and simple, and most of […]
How MOOCs Are Used in Workplace Training
Over the past several months, I’ve written about the many advantages of using MOOCs in training programs and given suggestions for how L&D departments can most effectively incorporate this new training format. In this article, we’ll look at some of the MOOCs that have been developed specifically for training purposes […]
Studies Readiness and Career Choice Mentorship
As a practitioner of holistic human capital development, I believe on being occupied with the study readiness and career choice topic early in any person’s life. However, it is surprising that people only engage on this topic at the high school level of the learners. It is as if readiness […]
Factors to Consider in Meal Planning
Meal planning is a technique that every household should utilize. It is a very comprehensive plan of what to eat and the products or ingredients necessary in cooking. It is an organized system of identifying recipes and for a certain period of time. It requires a skill to identify needs […]
Settlers of Catan Strategy – Part 3 – The Rare Resource Strategy
The Settlers of Catan has been the flagship for German Style Designer Games for many reasons, some of the main ones being its elegant simplicity and its depth of strategy. Your choice of strategies will influence your initial setup and overall game play. The separation of strategies that are outlined […]
Cruel Solitaire Strategy Guide
Cruel Solitaire is an unusual solitaire game, that many people think has a low success rate. Careful planning will allow the advanced solitaire player to win more than 50% of the games they play though. The trick to winning cruel solitaire is to know when to deal from the talon. […]
The Consumer Purchase Decision Making Process
There is more to making a purchase than just making the purchase itself. All consumers, whether in a store or online, go through several decision steps when making any kind of purchase, whether large or small. This chart outlines the state of mind of the consumer from unawareness of the […]