Instructional Design for Forensic Genealogy
Forensic Genealogy Training for Law Enforcement (FG4LE) is an online educational program developed by Anthony Redgrave, lead forensic genealogist of Redgrave Research Forensic Services LLC. Anthony has a M.S. in Instructional Design and Technology, and is currently enrolled at the University of New England working towards an Ed.D. in Transformative Leadership with a focus on […]
Three Pillars of ESI Mastery: Part Two
Today’s blog is written by Malynn Utzinger, Director of Integrative Practices, and Tim Weitzel, ESI Architect at Promega. Reposted from the Promega Connections blog with permission. Last month we wrote about the first of three pillars of ESI Self-Mastery: Recognizing and Owning What You Already Have/Are/Do. In this blog, we offer some thoughts on the […]
3 Tips for Preserving Muscle and Joint Health at Work
Today’s blog is written by Claire Checovich, Exercise & Ergonomics Specialist in the Promega Wellness Center. Reposted from the Promega Connections blog with permission. The human body is amazing – it can climb towering cliffs, run hundreds of miles, and move many times its own weight. It can also be annoying – how many of […]
Three Pillars of ESI Mastery: Part One
Today’s blog is written by Malynn Utzinger, Director of Integrative Practices, and Tim Weitzel, ESI Architect at Promega. Reposted from the Promega Connections blog with permission. We are a little nervous writing about Emotional & Social Intelligence (ESI) “mastery.” This makes it sound like we think it is possible to become perfect at emotional and social […]
Application of the Lean Six Sigma Methodology for the Improvement of Processes in the Section of Biochemistry, Department of Forensic Sciences Costa Rica
The implementation of quality improvement systems in forensic laboratories has boomed globally due to the importance of being able to offer reliable results and ensuring technical competence of staff. It is of paramount importance to implement strategies that establish a harmony between quality and production. The Biochemistry Section of the Costa Rican Department of […]
The Impact of Positive Self-Talk: A Next-Level Story
Today’s blog is written by Malynn Utzinger, Director of Integrative Practices, and Tim Weitzel, ESI Architect at Promega. Reposted from the Promega Connections blog with permission. Last month in this series, we posed to you that the most important decision you’ll ever make is the one about how to respond to the circumstances of your […]
The Most Important Decision We Make
Today’s blog is written by Malynn Utzinger, Director of Integrative Practices, and Tim Weitzel, ESI Architect at Promega. Reposted from the Promega Connections blog with permission. There’s an old story about a traveler who happens upon a stonemason. “What are you doing?” the traveler asks. The stonemason says wearily, “Can’t you see I am cutting […]
7 Tips for Creating an Individual Development Plan
Today’s guest blog is written by Jayme Miller, a Human Resources Generalist at Promega, who has some tips for creating an IDP that will help you achieve your goals. Individual Development Plans (IDPs) are common career development tools used in industry, and there has been a push for PhD programs to incorporate career development tools […]
Working Through Change: Quality Assurance Insight on Change Orders and Life
Today’s blog is written by guest blogger, Erin Schuster, Quality Specialist at Promega. Reposted from the Promega Connections blog with permission. Change is not easy. It can be challenging and even frustrating at times. Yet, the outcome of change can be incredibly beneficial and rewarding. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, many of […]