Category: Columns
From the Board: Why ISPI Chapter Members Attend THE Performance Improvement Conference
In April, ISPI will celebrate our 50-year anniversary by convening in Toronto, Canada, for THE Performance Improvement Conference.
TrendSpotters: Showcasing the Updated Behavioral Engineering Model
At TrendSpotters Central, we continue to revisit established models and tools that practitioners have relied on over time to learn how their originators have adapted them to the changing workplace.
Tales from the Field: Dispensing Advice on the Line
Biotech+ (a pseudonym) is a global biotech company that manufactures reagents for life sciences research. It has grown from a small and specialized operation to an international company that produces a wide variety of products. While this expansion has rendered the company very profitable, rapid growth has also exposed deficiencies that have led to performance problems.
PT Makeover: Save Money by Spending Time
Loan officers (LOs) at a local bank order appraisals via their loan origination software without charging the borrower as part of his or her initial application submission. Industry standard: get the payment first, then order the appraisal.
Chapter Corner: Workshop for New Leaders and “Chapter in a Box” Initiative
Attention ISPI chapter leaders: Mark your calendar for the annual Chapter Leader Workshop on Friday, April 20, from 7:30 am–5:00 pm at THE Performance Improvement Conference 2012.
From the Board: Performance Improvement on the Seas
The overall rescue network is based on a systemic structure of monitoring constantly shifting locations and players. Despite the fact that none of the teams had ever met, a virtual partnership was created on-the-spot with a very clearly defined end result.
Organizational Spotlight: An Interview with Hong Yi
An interview with Ms. Hong Yi, a Vice President and board member of Sinotrac Consulting Company Ltd.
TrendSpotters: Showcasing The Facilitated Mentoring Model©
Margo Murray contributes her well-known Facilitated Mentoring Model© to the TrendSpotters Open Toolkit.
From the Board: 2011 Financial Update
By Lisa Toenniges, CPT, ISPI Treasurer and Director As the ISPI Treasurer, I’d like to take this opportunity to update you on the financial status of our Society. Our fiscal year runs October 1 through September 30, so I can share the financial picture looking back to 2010-2011 and looking forward to 2011-2012. Looking Back [...]
Chapter Corner: Celebrating Our Newest Chapter, Central Florida
Please welcome ISPI’s newest chapter, Central Florida, and congratulate them on their successful opening event: An Experiential Learning Event Showcasing Human Performance Technology in Action.
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