Investing in professional development: a win for the whole team
Why is professional development important?
The workplace is an intersection of different Thinking Styles™, and there’s no one size fits all approach when it comes to motivating and developing your people.
Understanding your team’s thinking styles allows you to implement initiatives like professional development workshops that will improve nearly all facets of your business. With Whole Brain® Thinking and the HBDI® as the catalyst, employers and coaches can get to the crux of how to motivate, retain and build high-performing teams.
Investing in professional development helps you:
Increase your team’s knowledge
Boost employee job satisfaction
Attract in-demand candidates
Improve retention
Increase efficiency
Our top professional development ideas and resources
Many businesses implement professional development initiatives in the workplace, however, without the right tools to support these initiatives they often lose traction and end up lacking real value.
At Herrmann, we empower employees and HR professionals to use Whole Brain® Thinking to ensure a real and lasting impact when improving professional development.
Discover the following resources to improve professional development in your workplace.
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