As training professionals we all are aware of the real differences between the two learning styles. But do we really apply our knowledge of the effectiveness of andragogy in our programs? Malcomb Knowles, a predominant authority in the adult learning world, stresses the use of Andragogical style in adult learning programs. This of course is …

Public Relations means different things to different people. While this blog is titled Public Relations/Media Relations, media relations is really a subset under the wide umbrella of PR. But it’s often the most critical piece of the process. This blog will work at understanding big picture PR/Media Relations issues and the “small stuff.” It’s designed …

Is there any such thing as a ‘best practice’ project management? I have a personal view but my aim in this blog is partly to pose and discuss questions of relevance and value. It is certainly true that projects by their very nature can be very different and that drives some people to argue that …

I’m Jonathan Bernstein, host of this blog. You can read more about me next to my picture in the sidebar. This blog will be about various aspects of crisis management, will focus especially on practical tips and tools, and will posts from guest writers. You can learn more about this blog by clicking on the …

If you don’t already track your Website Conversion Rate, START TODAY! Whether you are using landing pages, videos, free e-books, or another popular strategy for converting traffic into paying customers, you definitely want to track it. Do you know how to calculate and use a Website Conversion Rate?

It’s exciting to know that savvy business folks everywhere are FINALLY demanding – successfully – that their website or landing page work hard, and convert traffic into paying customers, both online AND offline.

I am privileged to be the Coaching Blog Manager for Authenticity Consulting. This Blog will be a forum for learning, idea exchange, and discussion with you, our readers. I became a Professional Coach in 1999. At that time, there were only about 10,000 coaches and handful of coaching schools available – the main ones being, …

Social enterprise is not for the faint of heart. It’s hard enough to make a difference in the world, or to succeed at running a business, but do both at the same time? Yikes, beam me up, Scotty. This is not easy to do, and many organizations have failed at it. But the good news …

If you’re running a business, you get asked this question often. It could come from your banker, your accountant, your business-savvy aunt, or your teenager taking that first business class. They want to know: what’s your business plan? And they all want different things. Some just want a sentence or two about customers, competitors and …

Competencies needed for the 21st century human resource professional include expertise and leadership.