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Special Tweet Series Announced (Today-Leadership Styles

At the same time as Bacal & Associates reduces blog posting, we’re doing something exciting to go along with the development of our World’s Greatest Training, Development and Learning Search Engine, and the other search engines we are working on.
For over 10 years we’ve been serving the public, our customers, and Internet visitors by finding [...]

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Preventing Conflict – Such A Simple Idea That’s Ignored

It’s been a decade since I wrote Conflict Prevention In The Workplace – Using Cooperative Communication. Who would believe that still, when it comes to conflict, the old standards of conflict management and conflict resolution still dominate the conflict field, while the idea of preventing unnecessary conflict in the first place is almost never mentioned.
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Using Your Head To Manage Conflict Helpcard Video/Audio

Ok. It was a fun experiment. What would happen if we took one of our content rich helpcards, had a computer voice read it, and then make a video of the result? Well, like someone said, it’s amazing that this works at all, nevermind the quality. And, well, it didn’t all fit in a 10 [...]

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50% Off The Defusing Hostile Customers Workbook (downloadable version)

It’s Spring. I’m taking vacation shortly. Taxes all done. Been out cycling. And, it’s a recession. So, what do we do? We are offering a huge 50% discount on our book, The Defusing Hostile Customers Workbook, the flagship of the publishing arm of Bacal and Associates. It’s unique, it’s like a seminar in a book, [...]

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Cookie Cutter Performance Appraisals – Perfect Phrases For Performance Reviews

Today two blogger posted comments on the use of cookie cutter phrases in performance appraisals, references my books, and those of another writer. The two blogs are available along with my very very brief comments:
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Elearning Related Free Whitepapers. Keep up with the field

Here are a few elearning and informal learning white papers that have come across our desk. Please note that these offers tend to be available for only short periods of time, so if you are interested, please grab your copies ASAP.
Top 5 Trends in Learning Technology

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Augment your revenue with new sources – Partner with Bacal & Associates

Over the next while we’re going to be “unveiling” some new ways for you and I to diversify revenue streams, through some partnerships. If you are interested (overviews below) please sign on to our partnering discussion group at this location. I’m going to use that so I can communicate with potential partners without having to [...]

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Augmenting Your Professional Income – #1 Sell our products

We’ve never made an effort to develop a network of reseller partners (or affiliates), but we have the infrastructure to set up partners so they automatically receive commissions from the sale of our product. We want to do so now to improve our sales, while helping colleagues improve their revenues. In the past we’ve paid 20% of sales price to reseller partners, but we are now willing to pay as high as 50% for partners who are both serious and successful.

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