© Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. This topic is about the group-based, Action Learning process in which members work together in a group (a “set”) on real-world priorities (called a “problem” by many practitioners) primarily by sharing questions and taking actions between meetings. Members learn from the reflection during and between meetings, …

Employee Development and Training: Justifications and Advantages © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, Ph.D., Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Sections of this Topic Include Typical Reasons for Employee Training and Development Typical Topics of Employee Training General Benefits from Employee Training and Development Library’s Blogs About Training and Development Also, consider Related Library Topics Learn More in the …

Note that the reader might best be served to first read the topic Group Dynamics to understand the basic nature of most groups and their typical stages of development. (It’s not clear at this time if online groups have similar nature and stages.) Sections of This Topic Include Basics Managing and Leading Virtual Teams A …

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© Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, Ph.D., Authenticity Consulting, LLC. A new venture can be starting an organization or buying one, as well as significantly expanding the current organization. Far too often, people are so eager to start a venture that they end up skipping some very important personal considerations. This topic will help you ensure …

Sections on This Topic Include Foundations for Successful Sales What is Sales? Understanding the Sales Process Understanding the Sales Cycle Value of Product Knowledge Useful Skills to Have in Sales Useful Business Skills for Salespeople Useful People Skills for Salespeople Understanding Types of Clients and How to Engage Them Types of Clients Multi-cultural Customers and …

Management — Related Library Topics Core Competencies Basic Guide to Management and Supervision Core Competencies and Resources to Manage in Any Situation Decision Making (selecting a course of action) Ethics Toolkit for the Workplace (with a focus on practical methods) Planning — Basics (establishing goals and how they will be reached) Problem Solving (analyzing alternatives …

Leadership — Related Library Topics Core Competencies Decision Making (selecting a course of action) Ethics Toolkit for the Workplace (with a focus on practical methods) Planning — Basics (establishing goals and how they will be reached) Problem Solving (analyzing alternatives and selecting a course of action) Understanding “Big Picture” of Organizations Guidelines to Understanding Literature …

Interpersonal Skills — Related Library Topics Being Interviewed by the Media Building Trust How to Improve Your Writing Coaching Communications (Face-to-Face) Conflict (Interpersonal) Diversity and Inclusion Etiquette (Manners) Exit Interviews Feedback Group Skills Handling Difficult People Helping Through Emotional Pain How to Work With Groups How to Work With Others Interpersonal Skills Interviewing as Basic …

Facilitation and Teams — Related Library Topics All About Facilitation Coaching Committees Communities of Practice Conflict Management Dialoguing Facilitating in Face-to-Face Groups Focus Groups Group Evaluations Group Dynamics Group Learning Group-Based Problem Solving and Decision Making How to Work With Groups Large-Scale Interventions Meeting Management Open Space Technology Process Consultation Self-Directed and Self-Managed Work Teams …