by Dr. Rick Goodman | Feb 1, 2022 | Articles, Human Resources
Quite often, if we look close enough the tell tale signs of a weak company culture are there for everyone to see. Sometimes, when your company culture is in jeopardy, it’s pretty obvious. Maybe you have employees leaving by droves. Or maybe you have a morale problem...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Jan 24, 2022 | Articles, Communication Skills, Human Resources, Leadership, Management Skills, Team Building
To get the most out of your team members, it’s important to have an effective performance management system in place. It’s something that most team leaders say they’re aware of. And yet, just because you have a performance management system, that doesn’t mean it’s...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Dec 13, 2021 | Articles, Company Culture, Human Resources, Leadership, Management Skills, Team Building
People often ask me what employee engagement questions I ask my employees. Before creating any survey or questionnaire it is important to understand that honest, two-way communication is critical for any effective employee engagement strategies. Simply put, you’re not...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Oct 26, 2020 | Human Resources, Management Skills, Team Building, Uncategorized
Team building begins with smart hiring. A great team is one in which the group is stronger than the sum of its members. At the same time, a team cannot succeed unless all of the individuals that comprise it are dedicated to the team’s vision and to its success. To put...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Jul 22, 2020 | Human Resources, Leadership, Team Building, Uncategorized
Virtual soft skills training is critical in today’s world with the increased number of employees working from home. Many companies and organizations have had to adapt to the new normal and the uncertainty we face. Businesses continue to move forward and the need...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Mar 9, 2020 | Articles, Company Culture, Development, Human Resources, Leadership, Management Skills
I’ve blogged many times about the effective leadership skills required to lead a business forward. For today’s post, I’d like to take that concept in a different direction: What are some of the effective leadership skills needed for success in a nonprofit...