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Advancing Knowledge For Early Career Practitioners
We're committed to advancing your knowledge through a series of ongoing early career articles by our Founder, Wally Bruner.


Wally Bruner
Jul 16, 20243 min read
Stop Failing Your Future: Train Your Front Line Managers NOW or Lose Early Career Talent
In the battle for early career talent, companies are firing on all cylinders when it comes to recruiting and onboarding. But let's cut...
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Wally Bruner
Jul 8, 20243 min read
Apprenticeships: The Untapped Goldmine for Early Career Talent in the US
The Stark Reality Apprenticeships are a cornerstone of workforce development in many countries. In Germany, for instance, over 50% of...
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Wally Bruner
Jul 5, 20244 min read
Finding Gemstones in the Rough: Why Companies Should Focus on Early Career Talent from Underserved Communities
It’s time to confront a mindset gap in our diversity and inclusion efforts. Many organizations are still relying on the same old...
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Wally Bruner
Jun 27, 20245 min read
Why Companies Should NOT Hire Gen Zs
Unless They Have a Proper Early Career Strategy At least 90% of companies that I speak and consult with do not have a comprehensive...
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Wally Bruner
Jun 27, 20242 min read
From Remote to In-Person: Designing a Hybrid Work Model for Gen Z
Today, let's delve into a topic that's close to the heart of my clients and increasingly relevant in today's evolving workplace...
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Wally Bruner
Jun 27, 20242 min read
Stop Saying You Want Change and Actually Start Accepting It From Your Employees
You're all full of talk about innovation and adaptability, but when it comes to actually listening to your employees and accepting their...
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Wally Bruner
Jun 27, 20243 min read
Elevate Your Career: The Power of Industry Associations
Embarking on your professional journey as an industry practitioner comes with its own set of unique challenges. From honing your skills...
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Wally Bruner
Jun 27, 20243 min read
Lights, Camera, Action: Crafting Capstone Presentations for New Hires
In the world of business, the onboarding process for new hires is a bit like the opening act of a grand show. Among the various scenes of...
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Wally Bruner
Jun 27, 20244 min read
Don't Put Your Sales Enablement Team in the Wrong Place: Here's Where They Should Reside
Sales enablement teams play a critical role in helping sales reps succeed. By providing them with the resources, training, and support...
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Wally Bruner
Aug 10, 20232 min read
Building a Solid Foundation: The Key Role of Skills and Competency Matrix in Early Career Onboarding
Delving into the creation of a skills and competency matrix as the bedrock for crafting effective early career onboarding training programs.
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Wally Bruner
Jul 14, 20233 min read
Choosing Between a Mentoring and Coaching Program
Companies often find themselves at a crossroads when it comes to choosing between mentoring and coaching programs.
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Wally Bruner
Jun 8, 20234 min read
Unleashing Future Success: Why Early Career Training Programs Must Thrive in Tough Economic Times
Amidst the prevailing economic uncertainties, organizations find themselves grappling with tough decisions on cost-cutting measures.
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Wally Bruner
May 12, 20234 min read
The Zen Art of Hiring Early Career Talent: Unveiling the Five Noble Truths (and Five Illusions)
Delving into the five key characteristics and the five traits to gently sidestep when hiring early career talent.
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