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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


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


Productive Conflict – Hypercriticism
Hypercriticism is reviewed in the Everything DiSC® Productive Conflict Reference Guide and this is what it says: “Hypercriticism is an...

Deborah Jenkins, SHRM-CP, PHR
Nov 28, 20221 min read


Productive Conflict - Exclusion
The act of exclusion creates conflict, according to the Everything DiSC® Productive Conflict Reference Guide. What it says is: “During a...

Deborah Jenkins, SHRM-CP, PHR
Oct 14, 20222 min read


Quiet Quitters
What’s a Quiet Quitter? Do you have any working for you? Are you one? A Quiet Quitter is someone that instead of quitting, they only do...

Deborah Jenkins, SHRM-CP, PHR
Sep 6, 20222 min read


Productive Conflict – Drama
Everything DiSC® Productive Conflict Reference Guide identifies multiple conflict actions, including Drama. The information they offer...

Deborah Jenkins, SHRM-CP, PHR
Aug 16, 20222 min read


Productive Conflict – Belittling
Second in this series of Productive Conflict blogs, the act of belittling is explored in the Everything DiSC® Productive Conflict...

Deborah Jenkins, SHRM-CP, PHR
Jun 21, 20222 min read


Before You Hire Freelancers: A Guide on What Not To Do
-By Ethel Lair 4/19/2022 Freelancers just might be the key to your business’s success. However, building and maintaining a happy,...

Deborah Jenkins, SHRM-CP, PHR
Apr 19, 20223 min read


5 Innovative Benefits Your Employees Will Appreciate - By Katie Conroy (January 2022)
Providing benefits for employees is a great way to keep them enthusiastic and industrious. If you’re looking for new ways to attract and...

Deborah Jenkins, SHRM-CP, PHR
Jan 11, 20223 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


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


What's Your Sign? DiSC sign that is
Hi, I'm a "D", and oh so much more! (Actually, I am a CS+D) After 90+ years of research and development, the Everything DiSC® model has...

Deborah Jenkins, SHRM-CP, PHR
Apr 9, 20212 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
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