David Shoemaker I.
David Shoemaker is Vice President of Learning Solutions and Innovation at eCornell. For more information on human resources studies, management development training, or eCornell, please visit http://www.eCornell.com
Articles by this Author
Supervisor Training and a Human Resource Management Certificate Can Help Run a Prosperous Business
- By David Shoemaker I.
- Published April 26, 2012
- Education
- Unrated
In the perfect business atmosphere, decisions would be made strategically through a linear, rational, and goal-oriented process Managers should ideally work together on a set of common goals while considering the best interests of their organization in order to create a team
Benefits Of Earning Your HR Certification Online
- By David Shoemaker I.
- Published March 25, 2012
- Education
- Unrated
Earning your HR certification shows your commitment and dedication to performing at the highest possible standard Through your awareness of updated policies and programs, you will ensure that your organization will operate and function as best as it possibly can
Employee Relations Training and the Law
- By David Shoemaker I.
- Published March 19, 2012
- Education
- Unrated
Of all the job responsibilities that HR professionals have, one of the most important is handling employee relations situations which have the potential to raise legal issues For this reason, it is vital for all HR professionals to fulfill employee relations training which will give them a basic knowledge of employment law
Human Resources Practices and the Law
- By David Shoemaker I.
- Published March 12, 2012
- Education
- Unrated
Human resources practices vary globally because each country has its own unique employment laws When comparing the United States to other countries, which of course have different rules and regulations, it is interesting to see how management styles vary as well
Learning HR Strategy Through Certificate Programs
- By David Shoemaker I.
- Published March 9, 2012
- Education
- Unrated
When choosing a career in HR, you will come to learn that a large majority of your job tasks include formulating, executing, or guiding others through strategy; understand what strategy is all about will be key to your success There are many certificate programs to choose from to enroll in; enrolling in a certificate program will prepare and educate you on this subject
Reacting to Change: Human Resource Management Training
- By David Shoemaker I.
- Published February 20, 2012
- Education
- Unrated
Times are changing and it has become necessary to conduct human resource management training The reason is not because operations have changed, but that the attitudes and morale of employees have shifted
Project Leadership: What is Project Leader Certification?
- By David Shoemaker I.
- Published February 13, 2012
- Education
- Unrated
There are many different versions of project leadership in the workplace today Different companies have different ideas of what makes a successful project leader; different projects require different project leader skills
Challenges in Foodservice Management and Foodservice Training
- By David Shoemaker I.
- Published February 11, 2012
- Education
- Unrated
Experts in the food service industry agree: the single biggest challenge in foodservice management continues to be the availability of quality trained staff and management Even in this current strained economic environment, companies continue to invest significant sums of money to bring people into the organization and train them to the company’s methodologies
Improving Management Skills: Management Training Courses and a Management Certificate
- By David Shoemaker I.
- Published February 5, 2012
- Education
- Unrated
There are a number of ways to improve your management skills Because managers come from a variety of backgrounds they will often come into a position with many strengths in one area, but they may be lacking skills in other areas
HR Studies and Strategy Formulation
- By David Shoemaker I.
- Published September 12, 2011
- Education
- Unrated
Strategy is important in HR studies In fact, a model known as the SELF Model is often used by most human resources professionals and you can learn about it in many human resources certificate courses
Marketing in the Hospitality Industry
- By David Shoemaker I.
- Published September 9, 2011
- Internet
- Unrated
Many courses in HR leadership discuss the topic of marketing in the hospitality industry Marketing is an important aspect of hospitality because it helps people in the industry understand their customers
The Development of Strategic Human Resource Management
- By David Shoemaker I.
- Published September 7, 2011
- Education
- Unrated
Historically, human resources was known in the past to serve as a personnel function As some human resource training program courses may explain, human resources would collect documents, and also made sure companies didn't make legal errors while hiring, for example making decisions based on bias and discrimination
The Importance Of Branding And Marketing In Hospitality
- By David Shoemaker I.
- Published September 2, 2011
- Education
- Unrated
Managers in the hospitality industry should understand marketing and branding Hospitality marketing prepares future managers with the knowledge needed to ensure that their company, whether it is a well established hotel or a new restaurant, understands the way consumers think
Human Resources Professional: How the Roles Have Changed
- By David Shoemaker I.
- Published August 28, 2011
- Education
- Unrated
The role of human resources workers has changed over time Human resources professionals used to be seen as the "gatekeepers" and mediators of the company or organization
Why Data is Important For Food Service Managers
- By David Shoemaker I.
- Published July 31, 2011
- Business Management
- Unrated
Managers in the foodservice industry have many demanding responsibilities However, what some people may not know is that food service management also involves working with data
How to Be Successful in Hotel Asset Management
- By David Shoemaker I.
- Published July 31, 2011
- Business Management
- Unrated
Hotel asset management requires the understanding of two processes These are known as the asset cycle as well as the market cycle
How Managers Can Make Effective Change in the Workplace
- By David Shoemaker I.
- Published July 7, 2011
- Education
- Unrated
It can be difficult for people to adapt to change, but sometimes making the change can be an even more daunting task As much as people may want to resist change, it can be dreadful to be the one with the job to manage the change effectively, especially in the workplace
How Human Resources Practices Can Help to Implement Ethical Behavior
- By David Shoemaker I.
- Published July 4, 2011
- Education
- Unrated
Human resources practices training ensures that team leaders know how to make ethical decisions and establish standards The first thing a team leader should do is clearly lay out to everyone what the standards of ethical behavior are
Human Resources Training: How to Implement Ethical Practices
- By David Shoemaker I.
- Published July 4, 2011
- Education
- Unrated
As a leader, HR training can be useful in teaching you how to ensure ethical outcomes in the workplace This should begin with an agreement between leaders and all team members that pledges to act in an ethical manner at all times
What is the SMART Goal Method and How Does it Work?
- By David Shoemaker I.
- Published May 17, 2010
- Education
- Unrated
Human resources studies and management development training focus on finding the best ways for people to reach goals and be as efficient as possible at work In human resources studies managers learn how to stay abreast of complicated and ever-changing policies, procedures, compliance requirements, and best practices


