by Christa Sterling | Nov 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
In today’s marketplace, having a social media presence has many benefits for businesses. An effective social media presence with the right kind of interactions can help companies spread the word about their products and services, generate positive word of mouth, and...
by Christa Sterling | Nov 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
The cognitive benefits of lifelong learning are fairly obvious, but there are other hidden benefits to lifelong learning that may not be so easy to see. Here are some of the less obvious (but still important!) benefits: 1. Improved social skills. Social skills are...
by Christa Sterling | Nov 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
Social media use in the workplace is on the rise, both for aspects of the job and as a break from it. While social media can create benefits for companies in areas like recruiting, reputation management, and connecting with customers or colleagues, there are also...
by Christa Sterling | Nov 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
Monica Savage, president of Obsidian Learning, is an experienced leader with a burning passion for learning and performance support. We recently asked Monica for her insight on the value of continuing education and how adult learners should approach getting advanced...
by Christa Sterling | Nov 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
For the first time, four distinct generations are in the workplace (and in many classrooms) together: silents (mid-sixties and up), boomers (mid-forties to mid-sixties), gen Xers (mid-thirties to mid-forties), and millennials, the newest workers. Here are some reasons...