Fact Check: The Cost of Poor Leadership
Poor leadership can cost companies thousands to millions of dollars per year, depending on the size of the organization. Collectively in the United States alone, businesses are losing trillions of […]
Posted in: Business and Professional Development, Corporate Training, Highlights, Resource Library
The Economics of Training 101: Reducing Cost, Increasing Quality
Companies gain competitive advantage when employees have the proper skills and training to excel in their roles. Efficiently trained employees require less oversight, make less costly mistakes, and are better […]
Posted in: Announcements, Corporate Training, Highlights, Resource Library
Valley Today: Leadership Institute
We pre-recorded today’s conversation with Guy Curtis, Director of Marketing, Business & Industry Training for Laurel Ridge Workforce Solutions & his guest Jeff Hill, Quality Assurance Manager for Thermo-Fisher Scientific to talk about Leadership […]
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Why Leadership Training?
Contrary to the opinion of many, leaders are not born; they are made. And they are made by hard effort, which is the price we must all pay for success. […]
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Valley Today: Get Yourself a Workforce Coach
We pre-recorded today’s conversation via Zoom to learn about the new Workforce Coach available from Workforce Solutions at Laurel Ridge Community College.
Posted in: Coaches Corner – Career Help, Highlights, Podcasts / Radio ShowsGrow Your Own Workforce
The pandemic and economic crisis have brought about incredible change in such a short amount of time, affecting workplaces worldwide. For employers, new and evolving challenges result in a high […]
Posted in: Business and Professional Development, Corporate Training, Highlights, Resource Library, Trades and Apprenticeships
Looking Ahead, Together Webinar
Local businesses report on COVID-19 impact, recovery initiatives, and reset strategy Laurel Ridge Workforce Solutions recently administered a survey to local businesses to determine the impact of COVID-19 on their […]
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Laurel Ridge Workforce Solutions Talks Leadership Excellence on the Valley Today Radio Show
We pre-recorded today’s conversation via Zoom with Guy Curtis, Director of Marketing for Laurel Ridge Workforce Solutions, Carlene Hurdle, Corporate Training Director, and Jay Foreman, an instructor for corporate training […]
Posted in: Business and Professional Development, Corporate Training, Highlights, Podcasts / Radio ShowsPreview of white paper: Resiliency, Adaptability, Communication: Three Essential Skills for the Leaders of Tomorrow
Crisis tends to shine a light on effective leadership — or lack thereof — usually to the success or detriment of a corporation or organization. While many companies have embraced […]
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