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Business Acumen: Now, More Than Ever
As the turmoil and uncertainty in our current business environment challenge organizations to respond quickly, redirect resources and develop new strategies, managers are being asked to contribute in new ways to their company’s financial health and rapidly changing initiatives.
The 5 Biggest Challenges of Leading a Virtual Team
Leading a virtual team can be difficult at the best of times. When forced to mak...
Financial Literacy Has a Gender Gap
The gender pay gap has – rightfully – gotten a lot of attention in the last year...
Twenty-Five Years of Paradigm Learning
In the autumn of 1994, Robb Gomez noticed an article in the Tampa Bay Business J...
Using Gamification to Build a Better Customer Experience
One of the world’s largest home appliance companies identified two critical trai...
New Hire Onboarding and Orientation with Blended Learning
One of the biggest banks in the U.S. faced a challenge: Hundreds of new managers...
What is Business Acumen Training?
Effective business acumen training will expose learners to balance sheets,...
Sara Wolski Hopkins Receives 2019 Workforce Game Changer Award
Sara Wolski Hopkins of Paradigm Learning receives 2019 Workforce Game Changer Aw...
Training with SPACER and Maintaining Engagement
Have you ever used a SPACER to kick off a meeting? A SPACER is widely considered...
Spreading Business Acumen in Honor of Financial Literacy Month
In 2010, during the Great Recession following the housing crash, President Obama...
Budgeting Through a Business Acumen Lens
Do you define “budget” the same way as Merriam-Webster’s dictionary? A statem...
The Evolution of Business Acumen Training
"Numbers tell a story and there’s always a story behind the numbers." - Robb Gom...
7 Signs of a Micromanager
In a previous column, Want a More Productive Team? Empower Them, we explored the...
Want a More Productive Team? Empower Them
If you want something done right, then… do it yourself! We’ve all heard that ma...
6 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your End of Year Events
It’s that time of year again. (No, not the holidays.) It’s strategic planning se...
How to Manage Growth, Change and Challenges with Strategic Alignment
Every organization is faced with the challenges associated with growth and chang...
Does Your Team Agree Too Much?
It’s long been the bastion of corporate teamwork; building a cohesive, agreeable...
4 Reasons Salespeople Benefit from Business Acumen Simulations
1. Salespeople are competitive. Salespeople are fueled by competitive spirit, w...