On February 1st, Powers Resource Center’s (PRC) CEO Tara Powers attended the Brandon Hall HCM Excellence Award Conference where she accepted the Gold Award for “Best Advance in Managing a Remote Workforce” in the Future of Work category, as well as the Gold award in
Tara Powers, CEO of Powers Resource Center (PRC), a Denver-based talent development and leadership training company specializing in remote work, accepted multiple awards last night for its Elevate Virtual Leadership program for the 2022 Brandon Hall Group HCM Excellence Awards.Â
This new generation not only comes to the table with new, unique expectations but also a different approach to work itself and processing information. They are the first generation that has been plugged into the Internet from day one. Mental and physical health are key priorities for them. And this highly-informed workforce comes equipped with new tools AND new standards.
When it comes to today’s steady stream of mergers and acquisitions, the single largest threat to employee engagement and success for the new company is a culture clash. Similar to a blind date where a shared history is not likely, the lack of common values
If you’ve ever seen a flock of geese flying overhead, you’ve probably noticed their unique “V” formation. It turns out, that the inherent nature of geese in flight has a lot to teach us about leadership, connection and teamwork. READ ON for five ways geese
This week’s blog post is a deeply personal message from our CEO Tara Powers I meet many people in my work. People who are entrepreneurs, consultants and trainers. They work full-time and part-time while juggling work and family commitments and volunteering in their communities. Many
Team-building activities usually get a bad rap – and it’s often deserved. Just think of the teams subjected to doing trust falls or baring their souls in a drum circle. But in this time of quarantine, most teams could use a little building. The stress
Teambuilding is important for any team, and even more so for all the new virtual teams on quarantine. Working on a virtual team can be isolating and due to the pandemic, many teams have been asked to work virtually with very little preparation. In our
What does it mean to be connected? If your mind went straight to reliable wifi, you’re not alone. In this digital age, our definition of connection is less and less about human connection and much more about a wireless connection. As human beings, connection is
Before you close the book on 2019 – or get distracted by your holiday shopping list – take some time to reflect on the year. As the holidays approach, there’s a tendency to pack it up and move on. Resist that impulse! At PRC, we
