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Exciting Developments for 2009

Happy New Year! To kick off 2009, the Sandbox has a renewed focus: Helping you recruit great people and inspire them to do amazing work.
Are your people doing their best work everyday? Are they driving the success of your organization? This blog is all about helping you and your people do just that! Here’s what’s [...]

Podcast: HR Development

Today’s podcast is an introduction to human resource development. I’ll discuss why it’s important and how you can get started right now.
This presentation is inspired by the Lessig Method. There’s no audio, so don’t worry - your speakers aren’t broken.

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How To Use Presentations to Engage Your Audience

Many trainers use PowerPoint (or whatever their presentation software is) as a crutch. They load it up with bullets, filling every conceivable bit of white-space with content.
Often, they read off the screen, but not always. Most of the time, they use the bullets as a guide and “fill in the blanks” between the bullets as [...]

4-Hour Workweek: What a Book About Quitting Your Job Can Teach You About HR

The 4-Hour Work Week by Tim Ferris is a book about quitting your 9-to-5 to pursue the life you’ve always dreamed of. This isn’t about running your own business - it’s about owning a business that runs itself so you can stop living on a “deferred life plan” and start enjoying your golden years right [...]

Podcast: Pushing Performance

Today’s podcast is a how-to guide on influencing your employees to do the things that will make your organizational successful. You’ll learn what really motivates your employees (tip: it’s not just money). You’ll also learn how to design reward and recognition programs that push performance to the next level.
This is my first attempt at using [...]

 
 

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