While there are plenty of industries that people can enter into with much success in today’s day and age, one of the most promising career paths a person can take is to go down the cyber security road. Those who are gaining education in the realm of cyber security are finding that having a meaning…Read More
Entrepreneurs are a breed of their own and when it comes to how they obtain their education, there are many different paths that are taken that lead to their success. While some business owners did receive some sort of formal education, others were exposed to the bare minimum where schooling is conc…Read More
For those who suffer from crippling stage fright, it seems pretty obvious that having presentation skills is extremely important. However, if you ask them why, it’s likely that they aren’t exactly sure. At the Professional Development Center of Glendale Community College, we know just how impe…Read More
We know that by now you are probably well aware of the advantages proper marketing strategies can give to a small or medium-sized business. What you may not know, however, is how a thorough understanding of marketing skills can enhance your entire career. Not only does a thorough understanding of ho…Read More
In our last post, we began to discuss the many ways you can begin to build a culture of continuous improvement at your company in 2017. As we mentioned before, defining what you want from your employees in the future and building a framework to accomplish it should be your first step. However, once …Read More
In just two days we will be entering the new year, which means it’s time that we start thinking about what we can do differently this year to improve our lives and the lives of those who we care about. For a business owner, this often means reflecting on the different professionals decisions they …Read More
Have you ever worked in an environment in which the management just couldn’t seem to get it together? Unfortunately, when the leaders of a company are not doing their jobs properly or are disorganized, their shortcomings often trickle down in the company. Whether you are a team leader or you want …Read More
Although some people seem to be born leaders, we all have to develop skills and attributes in order to be great leaders. When businesses, both large and small, have ineffective leaders, the entire team feels the effects. A good leader inspires others to work effectively and to help and support their…Read More
As a small business, reducing your waste and increasing your productivity helps to optimize performance in the workplace. At the Glendale Community College Professional Development Center, we offer a program titled, “Lean Principles For Teams.” The goal of lean operations are to increase your pr…Read More
Without a doubt, dealing with the general public can be a very difficult task to undertake. If you have ever worked any sort of job in your entire life, then you have most likely dealt with a rude customer. Unfortunately, some customers experience high levels of dissatisfaction that had nothing to d…Read More
