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How to Create an Employee Wellness Program That Actually Works
If you already have a wellness program that isn鈥檛 working, keep reading to find out how to do it better. Let鈥檚 get started with how to make an employee wellness program that actually works.
June 20, 2023Human Resources
Paralegal Skills for Students Pursuing a Legal Career
In many ways, paralegals are the backbone of law offices. They provide crucial support to lawyers through a variety of duties. From interviewing clients to drafting legal documents, paralegals require many soft and hard skills to be successful.
Why Engineers Should Upskill Their Emotional Intelligence
You鈥檝e worked hard to launch your engineering career. But in order to do your best work 鈥� and rise to the top 鈥� it鈥檚 time to develop your emotional intelligence.
May 9, 2023Leadership and Management
Not White, Not Blue, but Something New: The Rise of "New Collar Work"
I previously shared my perspectives on a traditional college degree and how it remains an advantageous entry point to most careers. However, I鈥檓 quick to support that position by saying that periodic learning has become the new standard, even with said degree, for success over the long haul.
April 25, 2023Director's Corner
How Do You Create a Winning Corporate Culture?
Have you ever heard the phrase 鈥渃ulture eats strategy for breakfast?鈥� There鈥檚 a reason why this expression has been long-standing in the business world. Having a winning corporate culture can make or break organizational success.
April 18, 2023Human Resources
What is Semiconductor Technology and Why Is It Important?
What do rice cookers, LED lighting displays, gaming devices, and blood pressure monitors have in common? All of these devices use semiconductors.
April 11, 2023Business, Technology
What's the Manager's Role in Implementing Lean Principles?
As a manager, you play an integral role in the successful implementation of Lean principles within your organization. These methods have revolutionized businesses by improving processes, increasing efficiency, and driving down costs while helping to secure market position and customer loyalty.
March 21, 2023Leadership and Management, Process Improvement
Why Engineers Should Develop Project Management Skills
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a. Engineering teams rely on strong leadership, communication, and management to ensure projects are completely on schedule and within budget. Developing project management skills is essential for engineers who want to skillfully lead successful projects, become more efficient, and add value to their organization.
March 7, 2023Project Management
Traditional College Degree Still Opens Career Doors
Most US adults end up working 40-plus years. That鈥檚 a long time, which means it鈥檚 critical to navigate a course for a fulfilling career. At USF, we like to talk about our Lifetime Learning Affinity Model and its benefits鈥攁cademic, professional, and personal鈥攆or the duration of an individual鈥檚 life.
February 28, 2023Director's Corner
8 Common Misconceptions About Business Process Improvement
For many businesses, the idea of improving processes and becoming more efficient is an appealing goal. While most professionals would agree that process improvement should be a priority for their business, there are a few common misconceptions surrounding the concept of business process improvement, or BPI, and how to implement it.
February 21, 2023Process Improvement
Quality Youth Experiences for a Bright Future
If you鈥檙e the parent of school-aged children it鈥檚 not too early to begin planning their summer schedule now. Wait, I know what you鈥檙e thinking! Didn鈥檛 we ring in 2023 only a few weeks ago?
February 1, 2023Director's Corner
Why Great Managers Listen to Employee Feedback
Managers are being tasked with not only driving results but attracting and retaining talented individuals for their teams. One of the best ways managers can drive growth for their company and satisfaction for their employees is listening and actively seeking feedback.
January 17, 2023Leadership and Management