Blogs / 2013 / May

News

	Onboarding Best Practices

	Good Guy = Bad Manager :: Bad Guy = Good Manager. Is it a Myth?

	Five Interview Tips for Winning Your First $100K+ Job

	Base Pay Increases Remain Steady in 2007, Mercer Survey Finds

	Online Overload: The Perfect Candidates Are Out There - If You Can Find Them

	Cartus Global Survey Shows Trend to Shorter-Term International Relocation Assignments

	New Survey Indicates Majority Plan to Postpone Retirement

	What do You Mean My Company’s A Stepping Stone?

	Rewards, Vacation and Perks Are Passé; Canadians Care Most About Cash

	Do’s and Don’ts of Offshoring

Error: No such template "/hrDesign/network_profileHeader"!

Blogs / 2013 / May

Following on the heels of SXSW, the Enspire team headed over to the Hyatt Lost Pines Resort just outside of Austin for the CLO Symposium 2013. Enspire sponsored Monday evening’s festivities, starting off with a networking reception in the beautiful …... More...

Enspire CEO Bjorn Billhardt and Senior Manager of People Development at Southwest Airlines Bonnie Endicott will be speaking at this year’s Corporate Learning Summit in Chicago. The joint session, “Southwest Airlines: Developing Legendary Leaders, Sou... More...

2013 is bringing exciting growth to Enspire as our global client base continues to expand. Since Enspire’s inception, we’ve shared a passion for delivering innovative learning experiences and simulations that allow learners to practice new skills and... More...

On May 17, members of the Enspire team enjoyed a day in the sunshine volunteering at Brooke Elementary in East Austin. The event was organized by the Entrepreneurs Foundation of Central Texas and brought together over 500 volunteers from companies … ... More...

Next Tuesday May 28 and Wednesday May 29, we’ll be holding group demonstrations of our business acumen program, Business Challenge. Business Challenge is an interactive business acumen program that allows non-financial managers to apply finance conce... More...

Early in 2009, during the global financial crisis, an MSP client came to us with an edict to reduce expenses by a significant percentage within 30 days. Yes, 30 days. We later came to believe that they, like many other companies, were experiencing... More...

Greenwich High School (Greenwich, CT) was recognized in a New York Times article as a school in an affluent community that’s successfully integrating students from low income families. What the article misses is that a key contributor to Greenwich H... More...

Here’s additional evidence that Connection Cultures help students thrive. Many students today are struggling with stress, loneliness, anxiety and depression. Tragically some students lose hope and commit suicide. A recent report by entitled Connec... More...

Connection is the bond among individuals in a group that moves them to care for and help the group and its members. The power of human connection to unite, inspire and heal has been on full display of late in West, Texas; Boston; and at the NCAA men... More...

More astute observers who work with the poor see that “poverty is broken relationships” and a connection culture is required to restore human dignity, productivity and prosperity. Check out this insightful piece entitled “Restoring Broken Relationsh... More...

Check out this Atlantic article about Harvard professor George Vaillant re-visiting the research from his study of human thriving, which happens to be the longest longitudinal study on the topic. Vaillant’s study concludes that happiness comes from ... More...

It’s been said that attention is oxygen for relationships. That’s why it’s important when meeting with an individual, to develop the habit of being present by staying focused on him or her and giving your full attention. Be engaged and curious by a... More...

Are you working in a “culture of connection” where you feel a sense of connection to your supervisor, your colleagues, your day-to-day job tasks, and your organization’s mission, values and reputation? A connection culture is life-giving as compared... More...

After American and British troops took control of the beaches on D-Day, they got stuck in France’s hedgerow country. Sergeant Curtis Cullen, a former cab driver from Chicago, came up with an innovation that General Omar Bradley, commander of America’... More...

In Untangling the Mind: Why We Behave the Way We Do, D. Theodore George, M.D., a psychiatrist and neuroscientist at the National Institutes of Health, describes a new model for understanding America’s surge in emotional and behavioral disorders. Ear... More...

Recently I was speaking at a university about the importance of connection and Connection Cultures to help students, faculty and staff thrive in institutions of higher education. After I spoke, the president of the divinity school came up to me and s... More...

I’m known to say, “It’s not about the person, circumstance or situation, it’s about the pattern.” That’s why when I speak I share so many personal examples. I can guarantee that any workplace issue has at the root, a pattern in place, and that patter... More...

General intelligence which is also commonly known as cognitive aptitude is one of the best known methods that are used for the purpose of getting the most accurate way of predicting the success that your employee can have. Of course you would not lik... More...

Greytip has enhanced the Form 16 generation feature of its cloud based HR and Payroll Software, Greytip Online, to support its customers comply with recent amendments for TDS management. The recent amendment from the Income Tax Authority, India c... More...

Entrepreneurs disregard the need for background verifications and it is difficult to convince them otherwise. However, with the recent news about Mr Phaneesh Murthy , it is time that background verifications become a mandatory process, not an ... More...

The world has now shifted its attention from crude ways to handling tasks to adapting new technological advancement techniques for the purpose of increased productivity within the industrial setup. This is high time most of the companies and industri... More...

Mobile application services Mobile Application is a rapid growing concern due to its effective and eye catching application. We all generally know that mobile phones have become a major part of our day today life. And as modernization prevails, we... More...

There is absolutely no doubt that some recruiting practices will be changed by mobile technology. The technology investment question is better understood as ‘are we at a point where platform stability and clear use cases mandate the use of mobile tec... More...

Publication: The New York Times The New York TimesIn this article, Littler’s, Johan Lubbe is quoted on the safety plans for factories in Bangladesh and the concerns of legal liability fo... More...

Publication: Law360.com Law360.comLittler’s Javiera Medina Reza authored an article on the privacy notice guidelines required by the “Mexican Federal Law on the Protection of Personal Da... More...

Tags

News

Enspire Brings the Party to CLO Symposium 2013

Southwest Airlines and Enspire at the Corporate Learning Summit

Introducing Enspire Studios, Enspire Learning’s Custom Development Group

Spring Service Day

Demo Our Business Challenge Simulation!

A Case Study in Cost Savings Through an MSP

Connection Cultures Help Students Thrive

Connection Cultures Help Students Thrive, Part II

From Boston, to West, TX to the NCAA Final

Connection Necessary to Alleviate Poverty

Harvard Study: Happiness = Positive Relationships

Attention is Oxygen for Relationships

Your Work Culture: Live-Giving or Killing You?

Former Cab Driver Helps Liberate WWII France

New Insights on Emotional and Behavioral Disorders

New Mummy Movie: Connection is Life-Giving

It’s Not My Job: Attitudes that Inhibit Teamwork and Effectiveness

Employment aptitude test for employment assessment

Greytip Online enhances Form 16 module to support customers comply with recent Income Tax amendments

Big Designation – Bigger Trouble

Employment assessment test as a skill development product

Mobile application services

5 Key Questions: Mobile Recruiting

U.S. Retailers See Big Risk in Safety Plan for Factories in Bangladesh

What You Should Know About Data Protection In Mexico