Distance Education as a Competitive Advantage

The 2020 Corona pandemic has underscored the utility of on line education. It offers a connection to people that normally would be unreachable for organizations focused only on in-class training. It is cost effective and can be highly focused, resulting in actionable results […]
Staying Connected to Furloughed Workers

Staying connected to furloughed workers is an organizational imperative. Not only is it the right thing to do for your employees, but it also makes top and bottom line sense financially. Join Dr. Janet Walsh, Birchtree Global, LLC President and […]
Developing a Global Talent Retention Strategy
Watch and be inspired by Tom Collella, as he talks about developing a global talent retention strategy. Tom’s experience spans executive leadership in global talent acquisition at Walmart, Korn Ferry, and the US Government. This will be helpful as you create a rebuilding strategy after the pandemic.
Ask questions of Tom on this post and he’ll be […]
Birchtree Global Expert Online Training Programs to Stabilize and Grow Business Operations

To help through these tough times, Birchtree Global is opening their library of HRCI/SHRM certified courses to our colleagues. There is no charge for these programs. We’ve focused on those critical issues you’ll need to […]
Preparing Your Workforce to Work Remotely

There is an art to working remotely. The Society for Human Resources Management has some tips and techniques for working remotely that can be useful as you organize different modes of communications with your workforce. I thought these to be the most important…
Consider […]
How does your company measure the return on employee training
Birchtree Global, LLC, Manhattanville College, and the University of Denver are conducting research on the links between learning and company financial performance. We invite you to join in the research by taking this two minute, survey. We will share the research results with you. You can see how well your perspective matches with the results. Thanks!
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2S5V6MW
What do medieval knights, computer gamers, and astronauts have in common?
Richard Garriott, my Explorers Club colleague. Richard was kind enough to stop and talk to Birchtree’s first NYC “Eat and Greet” at the
Explorers Club and share his perspective on being an astronaut and gaming. We were all in awe of his experience. Here’s his story from the BBC.
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-50757073
#virtualreality
Katherine Pan Describes China’s Belt and Road Initiative
Dear Globalizers,
Are you curious about the most dynamic market in the world right now? Are you familiar with the newest Chinese policies, opportunities, and risks of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)? As we are stepping into a new decade, here are some information and changes I sorted out that can help you make a wiser […]
A great diagram shared by my colleague Bill Drysdale, CEO Advisory Board Chair, Vistage Worldwide, Westchester & Fairfield Counties. Bill is doing an excellent job communicating with his Vistage CEOs. I thought this might offer some communication cues as […]