All students who take a Subject Specific class are eligible to earn 0.5 of a Continuing Education Credits (CEU).
You must score 80% or higher to obtain a passing mark for the class. This completion entitles you to receive a certificate of achievement. This certificate will also highlight the number of CEU’s you have earned.
Badges, Socrates, and Education Today
Badges, Socrates, and Education Today The following comes from a book called The End of College by Kevin Carey which is background information for the internet-based learning environment. One of the struggles in the changing world of education is the recognition of alternative methods of learning. In each of the traditional Universities and Colleges and […]
Reflections
Reflections We have written over the past three or four weeks about coaching and leadership. Perhaps it is time to reflect a bit on this. It all starts with each of us wanting to do a good job. That comes from active and passive participation in the work that we do and the life that […]
Coaching is Critical!
Coaching is Critical Leadership, which is a required aspect or skill of management, cannot be done successfully without the leader being a great coach. Being a great coach means that you are a terrific communicator. However, time becomes your enemy. You really will never have enough time to provide pertinent feedback to your direct reports. […]
Coaching
Coaching We are constantly looking to our clients to help us determine what additional learning classes we should create. We get a lot of very good suggestions. Recently, I was asked to create selling skills classes for service management and supervision, foremen and customer contact personnel. We are creating those classes now. Another suggestion from […]
e-Learning
e-Learning Twenty years ago, in 1999, John Chambers, then CEO of CISCO Systems said, “Education over the internet is going to make email usage look like a rounding error.” The renowned Clairmont Professor and business guru thought that “Knowledge has to be improved, challenged, and increased constantly, or it vanishes.” As those of you who […]
People
People Nothing is possible in the parts and service business without people. We closed our last post with the fact that we have standards of operations that address the people subject. These are “traditional” standards which are based on traditional operational methods and systems and processes. But our operations need to be tuned up. Let’s […]