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Welcome To the PinPoint Performance Solutions Blog

If you are new to the PinPoint Performance Solutions Blog, welcome. This blog has been a labor of love for the better part of three years and we do our best to advance the efforts of training and development in the workplace to improve performance though regular posts.

Social Media Link Roundup – April 2012

Nice flow of traffic on our social media sites last month chasing after some of the links we shared. Our most popular links last month seemed to share a common theme: productivity and making the workplace a better place be. We published a post last month that was my vision for the perfect workplace. It [...]

Creating the Perfect Workplace to Maximize Performance: One Man’s Dream

Recently I shared with you on Twitter a chart I was fascinated with that broke down the typical workday into five distinct areas. It was really the first time I had ever seen work as we know it illustrated in such a fashion. Having this visualization of a typical workday led me to think about [...]

Social Media Link Roundup – March 2012

March logged an active month with the links we shared over social media about the world of training and development and workplace performance improvement. On Facebook and Twitter we shared the following: There was a fascinating chart I shared that showed how our workday breaks down. Most of our workday is expended on reactionary work. [...]

Gilbert’s Behavior Engineering Model – Individual: Motivation

We’re now at the final stop of our journey exploring the Behavior Engineering Model and it is perhaps the most subjective out of all of the model’s components. Motivation, when it comes to the workforce in general, is different from one person to the next. It is not necessarily consistent and what one person may [...]

How to Improve Employee Performance to Avoid Burn Out

When I wrote a couple of posts about training during an economic recession back in the summer of 2010 and the winter of 2009, I had hoped that by this point our economy would be growing at a positive rate and unemployment would be heading downward. Unfortunately, that doesn’t seem to be the case. Growth is stagnate and unemployment is [...]