The old (anonymous) poem puts it poignantly: For want of a nail, the shoe was lost.For want of a shoe, the horse was lost.For want of a horse, the rider was lost.For want of a rider, the battle was lost.For want of a battle, the kingdom was lost.And all for the want of a nail. […]
Read More
Are diversity and inclusion interconnected? Yes. Are they interchangeable? No. Diversity refers to the traits and characteristics, such as gender, ethnicity, and age, that make people unique. Inclusion is “the achievement of a work environment in which all individuals are treated fairly and respectively, have equal access to opportunities and resources, and can contribute fully […]
Read More
Five months ago, the world turned upside down for us all. Leaders, trainers, employees — we have all felt the impact of COVID-19 in our daily work and lives. In the public sector and elsewhere, I have been working closely with groups that have had to pivot to a new and sometimes scary, virtual world. […]
Read More
For the sixth consecutive year, Management Concepts was proud to be an Emerald Sponsor of the Federally Employed Women (FEW) National Training Program (NTP), which was held virtually for the first time July 20-24, 2020. This year, we had the pleasure of working with FEW’s National Award Chair, Jeri Peterson, and FEW President, Karen Rainey. […]
Read More
A lot of organizations have struggled to figure out how to make diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) training lead to sustainable behavior change. What we typically find is that mandatory, compliance-based training doesn’t necessarily work. People need to see the value of the training for themselves and others, not be told they must “or else.” […]
Read More
Of all the choices we make in our lives, making the commitment to serve in the military, and risk paying the ultimate sacrifice, is a choice we all should honor. Not only can this work be trying for the individual, but also for their friends and family. It is a choice that should not be […]
Read MoreCopyright © 2020 Management Concepts | Terms and Conditions | Privacy Policy
