by PerErik | Jan 11, 2013 | Tennis Tips
Downsizing In a speech to the Academy of Management in 1996, Donald Hastings, CEO of Lincoln Electric, called downsizing and rightsizing “dumbsizing.” Note that Lincoln Electric is one of the leaders in its field and has not laid off since its inception in 1948. Yet...
by PerErik | Jan 10, 2013 | News
On The Other Hand Newsletter With 2013 now here, I thought I would provide some guaranteed tips for your success on the tennis court. I said guaranteed! Some from my popular book, “On the Other Hand,” some from tactical position and lastly, some rules. 1)...
by PerErik | Jan 10, 2013 | Tennis Tips
The Challenge of Training? However, that does not mean the culture is not out there. So while the newer generations may not warrant different instructional strategies, it does not mean they will tolerate the same old lectures, activities that have no real meaning to...
by PerErik | Jan 10, 2013 | Tennis Tips
Generational differences? Generational Differences Thomas Reeves (20006), reporting on generational differences, wrote, “are evident in the workplace, but they are not salient enough to warrant the specification of different instructional designs or the use of...
by PerErik | Jan 10, 2013 | Tennis Tips
Training and the Bottom Line Myth: “Training has little effect on the bottom line. Clients are wasting their money by investing in it.” However, as reported by ASTD (ASTD 2004 State of the Industry Report): “Organizations are linking learning to performance and the...
