This year marks our 75th Anniversary. To celebrate, we’re publishing 75 stories about members of our community. Sergio Valletti is the majority owner and managing director of Terranova SRL. He came to CPED in the …
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Plan Your Professional Development: Download Your Certificate Planning Guide
You’re ready for more in your career. You want to invest in your professional development and achieve your goals without taking too much time away from work, but where do you get started? Professional Development …
75 Stories – Samantha Tasker, Program Coordinator for Professional Development Programs
This year marks our 75th Anniversary. To celebrate, we’re publishing 75 stories about members of our community. Samantha Tasker joined the team at the Wisconsin School of Business Center for Professional & Executive Development in …
Six Conversations: Collaborating with Your Staff to Improve Performance [Webinar]
Are you prepared to have conversations with your employees who are wondering what comes next in their careers? To be an effective manager, you need to facilitate six basic conversations that matter most to your …
This 360° Assessment Can Transform Your Leadership Style
By: Wisconsin School of Business Center for Professional & Executive Development Leadership Beyond Management is an empowering, interactive, and transformational program that gives you a clear and unbiased view of your leadership strengths and developmental …
Driving Innovation in India
What organizations can learn from Indian family businesses and entrepreneurs. By: Mike Mitchell On a recent trip to India, Wisconsin School of Business Center for Professional & Executive Development Executive Director Jon Kaupla and I …
What Got You Here, Won’t Get You There
The importance of Organizational Agility By: Jeff Chan The pace and complexity of change is challenging, and is threatening the viability and future of many businesses. Many businesses cannot make change at a fast enough …
Subject Matter Expert to Team Leader
A Promotion or Transformation? By: Steve Weber Picture this…an email goes out announcing a technical subject matter expert (SME) has been promoted to team leader. Since she has a record of great individual SME performance, …
Five Tips to Asking Your Employees the Right Questions
By: Mark Brewer Good questions (and good questioning) require practice. Fortunately, we’ve been practicing our whole lives and we’re surrounded by professional question-askers. Think of talk show hosts, television and radio journalists, or inquisitive children. …
How Creativity Can Benefit Your Organization
By: Mike Mitchell It is well accepted that creativity in the workplace — more commercially referred to as “innovation” — has significant benefits to the economic health of an organization. New products, services, and improvements, …