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Advantage earns 2024 Brandon Hall Group Gold and Silver Awards with AstraZeneca, Woodard & Curran

Advantage earns 2024 Brandon Hall Group Gold and Silver Awards with AstraZeneca, Woodard & Curran

Award-winning initiatives focused on building influence, impact, and communication at AstraZeneca and sales development at Woodard & Curran

A decision process gone wrong, and what we can learn from it The Persian Decision to Invade Greece in 480 BC (ancient greek battle scene)

A decision process gone wrong, and what we can learn from it

These red flags and decision traps could have helped Xerxes avoid disaster when he decided to invade Greece in 480 BC.

Do you know who the ‘hidden users’ of AI are in your company?

If your organization is relying on restrictive policies or a laissez-faire approach, you’re not just missing the boat—you’re endangering your business.

Business skills for HR leaders executive panel discussion

What does the C-level expect HR to know about the business side of your organization?

We asked a panel of HR executives at our recent event.

Selen Turner, partner, Advantage Performance Group

Advantage Performance Group welcomes a new partner, Selen Turner

Selen formerly led talent management for global organizations including Mastercard and Cardis. Welcome to the team, Selen!

Lateral career move concept (fish jumping from bowl to bowl)

A lateral career move: 5 reasons to welcome the opportunity

Sometimes a lateral career move can as good as or even better than a promotion. Here’s why.

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Identifying and activating your personal values at work

Why a working awareness of your personal values will lead you to the best professional decisions

Performance management is not dead yet (rating stars and winking smiley)

Performance management is not dead yet!

6 reasons why performance management has never been more critical in the post-pandemic hybrid workplace

Navigating AI disruption to revolutionize work and customer value

Navigating AI disruption to revolutionize work and customer value

As AI becomes more integrated into our daily operations, organizations must navigate this disruption carefully. Here are 2 ways to get started.

What can we learn about generative AI from the PC revolution (vintage PC illustration with Hi AI bot)

What can we learn about generative AI from the PC revolution?

Remember when personal computers came in with a promise to change the world, and they DID? Here’s what we can learn from that now.

Intangible assets

How the rise of intangible assets is forcing leaders to up their game

Understanding how and where intangible investments show up in financial statements is an increasingly critical leadership skill.

How General Eisenhower's thoughtful approach and strategic pauses during critical moments of the D-Day invasion reveal timeless principles for effective leadership and decision-making. (AI-generated)

The art of decision-making: Eisenhower’s D-Day strategy

How General Eisenhower’s thoughtful approach and mindful pauses during critical moments of the D-Day invasion reveal timeless principles for effective leadership and decision-making.

Advantage Performance welcomes Hi, a new 'AI activation' thought leader partner (illustration concept for activating the power of AI)

Advantage Performance welcomes Hi, a new ‘AI activation’ thought leader partner

Hi offers AI activation by equipping leaders, professionals, and teams with a transformative mindset and AI-powered toolkit.

2024 Leadership Training Watch List badge from Training Industry

Advantage named to 2024 Leadership Training Watch List

An honor we’ve earned for 9 of the past 10 years, this ‘gives us heart, boosts our spirit, and validates our purpose.’ – Jonathan Hodge, President and CEO

Beyond leadership lip service: Gaining management support for learning initiatives - a research report from Julie Winkle Guilioni

Beyond leadership lip service

Why managers might not support L&D efforts – and what to do about it

Common Mistakes Made When Opening a Sales Call (photo of a sales rep on a Zoom call with a prospect)

Avoid these common mistakes when opening your next sales call

There are no major words for sales calls, but here’s a better way to start a conversation with your next prospect or client.

Multipliers + Collective Genius: A perfect pair for creating innovative, capable teams

Jim Perry describes how these two unique learning experiences work together to harness the intelligence in your organization.

3 decision-making lessons from 'A Christmas Carol' (Scrooge and the Ghost of Christmas Past flying over a city)

3 decision-making lessons from ‘A Christmas Carol’

A look a beloved and timeless Christmas tale through the lens of decision-making

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