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How Practicing Mindfulness in the Workplace Can Ease Stress and Improve Productivity

KnowledgeCity

When introducing mindfulness to employees, especially in fast-paced environments, they may push back on the idea with opinions like, “My job requires multitasking, I don’t have time for this,” or, “I actually thrive with a little bit of stress and chaos when I’m working.”. However, workplace stress is not a positive development.

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The Key Components of an Effective Sales Training Program

Infopro Learning

Whether your sales team is commuting, performing job duties, or multitasking, audio recordings enable them to absorb valuable knowledge seamlessly. Advanced training options, including specialized courses or workshops, are essential to keep experienced sales professionals engaged and continuously improving.

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Five competences to develop to facilitate hybrid sessions

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

I get quite a few invitations for workshops on facilitating hybrid sessions. You have to pay more attention to the chat and the screen and multitasking. Hybrid sessions are with a group in the room and a few (or many!) This felt like a real loss because I like to start building connections before the session.

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9 Key Employee Development Areas for Growth (+Examples)

WhatFix

Examples of professional skills development training include: Technical Training : Workshops or courses to upskill in job-specific software or tools. Effective Communication Workshops: Techniques for assertive communication, listening skills, and more. Across all of these skills, time management plays a huge part.

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Navigating diversity vs inclusion: Tapping into the hidden workforce

TalentLMS

These individuals, however, are highly resilient and able to multitask effectively. She’s encouraged to bring her multitasking abilities and empathy to team projects. These can be in the form of workshops, webinars, or even brief regular communications to reinforce the importance of DEI.

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Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | January 24, 2019

Mike Taylor

After all, if we provide both the written and the spoken words at the same time, we force people to multitask and us humans just can’t do that. Speaking and Workshop Information Sheet. . Research tells us that we shouldn’t use redundant information in our lessons and/or presentations. Twine Makes Branching Scenarios Easier.

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Ending the Vicious Cycle – Tips for Improving Focus in the Workplace

KnowledgeCity

Today’s workforce spends its days multitasking with smartphones in hand, headphones in ears, texting while driving, talking on the phone and checking email. Moreover, it’s a fact that most people are not as efficient at multitasking as they think they are, as evidenced by the number of accidents caused by texting and driving.

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