by Andrea Howe | Jun 10, 2014 | Monthly-ish tips
This post is the first of our Weekly Tips series.
Knowledge is power. Or is it?
Conventional wisdom suggests that knowledge is power—it’s something to be emphasized, coveted, wielded. At The Get Real Project, we don’t see it that way. We believe curiosity is king.
by Andrea Howe | Jun 9, 2014 | Real people
With pride (and fanfare) we just announced the official launch of our new website.
Real kudos go to the team at Valuable Content who brought passion, talent, partnership, and just plain hard work to the effort.
Here are a few before and after shots to show off their handiwork.
by Andrea Howe | Jun 9, 2014 | Real Moments
After many months of anticipation, and a whole lotta effort, we are proud to announce the official launch of the new website for The Get Real Project. <Insert fanfare here.>
by Andrea Howe | Jun 9, 2014 | Trusted advisorship
Can people learn to be trustworthy? The short answer is yes, with the right design.
Excerpted from The Trusted Advisor Fieldbook, this article addresses some of the biggest challenges of trustworthiness training (or any “soft skills” training, for that matter) with nine specific strategies.
Use them as a checklist to make sure your investment in trustworthiness training is designed to pay off—whether you’re creating your own learning program or considering hiring others to help.
by Andrea Howe | Apr 10, 2014 | Real rants
Last year I attended the Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) 2013 Annual Conference and Exposition in Chicago. Over 15,100 people in attendance. Extraordinary keynoters like Blake Mycoskie and Dan Pink. Content-rich breakout sessions. (With any luck, attendees thought the breakout that Gary Jones and I co-led was one of them.) Throughout it all, to my dismay, there was a whole lotta tweetin’ going on.