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Skip the Degree, Build the Skill: Smarter Paths to Growth - by Dean Burgess
You don’t need a formal degree to advance in your career or grow personally. While traditional education still has its place, a wave of alternative learning paths is reshaping what it means to “be educated.” From executive coaching to public speaking workshops and real-world language immersion, non-degree programs now offer focused, high-impact results. These options are often more accessible and immediately useful than conventional classroom settings. They match real-world t
Guest Contributor
3 days ago6 min read


Building the Future: How to Design Effective Training and Education Programs for Your Employees (guest writer Dean Burgess)
In today’s fast-paced business environment, keeping your team up to speed isn’t just a good idea—it’s a necessity. Markets shift,...
Guest Contributor
Jun 103 min read


Caught in an Eddy - Leading Your Team
I live in Montana near the Missouri River and love to float it! There are sections that are better than others, depending on the flow,...

Deborah Jenkins, SHRM-CP, PHR
Mar 24, 20243 min read


Women in the Workforce
"Women in the Workforce" is a constant discussion. I wonder how we are doing with everyone's efforts to continue this mission of gender...

Deborah Jenkins, SHRM-CP, PHR
Nov 22, 20232 min read


Productive Conflict – Revenge
Reading through the Everything DiSC® Productive Conflict Reference Guide, revenge is a common component of conflict. This is what it...

Deborah Jenkins, SHRM-CP, PHR
Jan 27, 20232 min read


Happy New Year - a time for new beginnings
1/1/2022: Every year, I can't wait for January 1st and this year is no exception. For me, it is a time for starting the year on a fresh...

Deborah Jenkins, SHRM-CP, PHR
Dec 30, 20212 min read


Happy Thanksgiving!
Let us reflect over the past year, and seek out all we have to be grateful for. It's not everyday we are challenged to find the good in...

Deborah Jenkins, SHRM-CP, PHR
Nov 24, 20211 min read


Forever Grateful
Dear Veteran, Whether you have served or are currently serving, man or woman.....you are my hero. You prioritized the welfare of our...

Deborah Jenkins, SHRM-CP, PHR
Nov 10, 20211 min read


Creating Opportunity When You're Out of Work - By Katie Conroy 9/9/2021
Losing your job is a terrifying moment. You know that you'll get through, but, at first, it can feel like you're in freefall. Instead of...

Deborah Jenkins, SHRM-CP, PHR
Oct 15, 20213 min read

Deborah Jenkins, SHRM-CP, PHR
Oct 8, 20211 min read


The Best of Ourselves
"The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the...

Deborah Jenkins, SHRM-CP, PHR
Sep 3, 20211 min read


Changes to Your Life
Have you listened to: Tony Robbins - Change your life in 2021 - YouTube ? If you want some inspiration to make those positive changes...

Deborah Jenkins, SHRM-CP, PHR
Jun 29, 20211 min read


7 Benefits of an HR Consultant - written by Dean Burgess
7 Benefits of an HR Consultant Written by Dean Burgess Excitepreneur.net 5-18-2021 Taking care of your staff is an essential aspect of...

Deborah Jenkins, SHRM-CP, PHR
May 18, 20213 min read


Company Statements: Vision, Values, and Mission
Do you have a Mission Statement? Vision Statement? Values Statement? Combination MVV Statement? What advice do you have for those...

Deborah Jenkins, SHRM-CP, PHR
Mar 12, 20211 min read


The Fight Within: Leadership Traits
Leaders like us before us have great strengths...though those areas differ, one core trait leaders have within them is fight. The belief in

Deborah Jenkins, SHRM-CP, PHR
Feb 14, 20212 min read


Snow Days: Peace and Serenity
Quiet, peaceful beauty surrounds. Take the time to enjoy what the winter season brings.

Deborah Jenkins, SHRM-CP, PHR
Jan 31, 20211 min read


Just For Today... : Positivity
Happy New Year! This year, no resolutions...only some guidelines. "Just for today: I will live through this day only..." - Jeanne Phillips.

Deborah Jenkins, SHRM-CP, PHR
Jan 3, 20211 min read


Tis the Season for Giving
Who says that generosity is only meant for the holiday season at the end of the year?
As I send my year-end charitable contributions, I w

Deborah Jenkins, SHRM-CP, PHR
Dec 11, 20201 min read


Change Management - Become an Agile Pivot Master
Are you an expert change champion yet? If not, join us for our upcoming course at GFC-MSU LLL on 2/17/2021. Learn more here.

Deborah Jenkins, SHRM-CP, PHR
Nov 16, 20201 min read


Rookie Supervisor Bootcamp - Operation S.T.A.R.T.
Are you great at your job and now promoted to Supervisor? Congratulations! Now what? GFC-MSU LLL is offering this hybrid course just...

Deborah Jenkins, SHRM-CP, PHR
Nov 16, 20201 min read
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