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		<title>Developing Coaching Skills for Leaders: Webinar Recording Now Available!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A recording of our webinar, Developing Coaching Skills for Leaders, is now available! Leaders with effective coaching skills are better able to create a collaborative working environment, strengthen engagement of their team members, and retain high-potentials &#8211; all the more important as the war for talent starts to heat up. In this webinar, we help [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Re-Engaging Your Workforce: Webinar Recording Now Available!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A recording of our webinar, Re-Engaging Your Workforce: Critical Skills for the Ideal Manager is now available! In this webinar, we&#8217;ll share the results of our recent international survey, focused on the current status of employee engagement, and the qualities employees want in their &#8220;Ideal Manager.&#8221; You&#8217;ll learn: How direct managers influence employee engagement How [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Re-Engaging Your Workforce:  An Upcoming Webinar</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In a recent international survey, the BPI group Institute for Leadership assessed workers&#8217; perceptions and expectations of their direct managers and leaders &#8211; and found significant changes from a similar survey conducted in 2007. Of note – U.S. workers reported a 39% drop in “very good” opinions of their direct managers from 2007 to 2011. And [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bpigroupus.com/blog/leadership-and-team-building/re-engaging-your-workforce-u-s-workers-report-a-sharp-drop-in-perception-of-managers-and-leaders/</link>
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		<title>Five Tips for Staying Motivated During a Job Search</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Maria Peel understands the challenges of staying positive during a job search. One of the women participating in the BPI group Giving Back program, Maria is a dynamic individual with an impressive resume and career accomplishments. Even with her extensive experience, job searching in this difficult economy has been challenging &#8211; and the &#8220;Dear Jane&#8221; rejection [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Developing a Global Workforce: Building Cross-Cultural Competence</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We live and work in a global economy. According to an article published in USA Today, U.S. companies added 1.4 million jobs overseas in 2010, and less than 1 million jobs in the U.S. In addition, 39% of U.S. companies plan to increase overseas staff levels over the next 5 years. Outsourcing, immigration, technology and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lessons Learned from the Downturn</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Are you an HR Leader in the Management Consulting Industry? Join us at a panel discussion, hosted by the Association of Management Consulting Firms: Lessons Learned from the Downturn Thursday, March 24th, 2011 10:00am &#8211; 3:00pm Towers Watson 335 Madison Avenue 21st Floor Algonquin &#38; Carlyle Conference Rooms New York, NY 10017 Jonscott Turco, Regional [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bpigroupus.com/blog/uncategorized/lessons-learned-from-the-downturn/</link>
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		<title>Steve Spires, Managing Director, Southeast Region, receives French-American Chamber of Commerce-Atlanta &#8220;Award of Excellence&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The French-American Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta celebrated their 7th Annual Crystal Peach Awards at the Capital City Country in Atlanta on Thursday, February 24, 2011. BPI group was pleased to be in attendance, and is proud to announce that Steve Spires, Managing Director, Southeast Region with BPI group, was awarded the FACC “Award of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bpigroupus.com/blog/uncategorized/steve-spires-managing-director-southeast-region-receives-french-american-chamber-of-commerce-atlanta-award-of-excellence/</link>
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		<title>France-Atlanta: Together Towards Innovation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[BPI group is a proud participant in a new partnership between France and the American Southeast.  In conjunction with the Georgia Institute of Technology,  the Consulate General of France in Atlanta recently began a program called “France-Atlanta: Together Towards Innovation&#8221; Recent events include a workshop titled “Bridging the Atlantic: Leveraging Workforce and Intellectual Capital for International Business [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Ways of Working Require New Ways of Managing: Three Golden Rules for Establishing a Productive Virtual Workplace</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Figuring out the logistics for a virtual work environment can be challenging in and of itself. On top of that, transitions of this type can also pose challenges to how effective people will be in their roles. Recently, BPI group was asked to advise an organization moving to a flexible “hotel” environment by Workforce.com, publishers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Learning and Leadership Conference in Chicago</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Jay Scherer, Robyn Clark, Mary Herrmann and Amy Dordek were back in class this week at the Learning and Talent Development Leaders Conference, held at McDonald&#8217;s Hamburger University in suburban Chicago. Jay led a panel discussion entitled, “Making Leadership Development Stick”. The panelists, including John Lawton, CLO of Grainger, Don Beeman, Director at Grant Thornton, Linh [...]]]></description>
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