It’s well known that good communication is the foundation of any successful relationship, be it personal or professional. It’s important to recognize, though, that it’s our nonverbal communication—our facial expressions, gestures, eye contact, posture, and …
Month: April 2018
O. C. Tanner report shows that recognition is tied to employee engagement
In our recent session on Recognition and Appreciation in the workplace, we showed statistics from O. C. Tanner showing how workplaces with strong recognition programs had more than twice the employee engagement and understanding of …
Want to learn how to become a better listener?
Check out this free session with Nancy Depcik to become a skillful listener and get more of what you want. Nancy will be presenting at DreamBank on May 8th. Do you sometimes feel like your …
1 Quick Lesson Every Leader Should Learn From Millennials
This State Farm ® study drives home the need for purpose in the workplace: “When we help people become their best, only then do we become leaders at work, at home, in our community, and on this planet.” -Todd Nordstrom
Still room in our upcoming class on successful hiring!
There are a few seats opened up in our upcoming class on May 10th discussing successful hiring practices, presented by OHR. Campus Supervisors Network presents a discussion on hiring—join your peers for an engaging and …
Question. Persuade. Refer. Suicide Prevention and Awareness Training TOMORROW at DoIT!
DoIT is offering a session on Suicide Prevention and Awareness Training Thursday, 4/26. Those outside of DoIT are also welcome to register and attend — please click the link below if you are interested in …
More Job Description Orientation Sessions Added
All UW–Madison employees are encouraged to attend a Title and Total Compensation Study Job Description Orientation Session. Sessions this week were in high demand, and additional capacity has been added where possible. Due to strong …
The Race to The Terrace
Terrace season returns to the Memorial Union at 4:30 this afternoon when the sunburst chairs come out of winter storage. If you’re interested in helping bring back the chairs, head down to the terrace …
NOMINATIONS OPEN FOR FP&M 2018 EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION AWARDS
The Division of Facilities Planning & Management (FP&M) invites anyone on campus to nominate FP&M employees, both as individuals and teams, for the 2018 Employee Recognition Awards.
Speaker panel discussed the benefits of Communities of Practice
I was fortunate to be part of a speaker panel that presented information yesterday about Communities of Practice (CoPs) on the UW campus. At the 5th annual Information & Technology Leadership Conference (I&TLC), a group …