These benefits are relevant for professional practitioners sharpening the skills and behaviours needed in organisations, including creativity, diversity, imagination, and improvisation.
"We all learned different skills and sharpened the skills we had," Ms. Shields said.
One way to sharpen the skills of assorted specialists is to welcome them at continuing education classes for geriatricians.
With a modest outlay here, the Pentagon has dealt a blow to Islamist radicals and sharpened the skills of an ally.
Copying a successful Australian model, Trinidad is setting up a residential cricket academy, to sharpen the skills of promising young players.
He would head straight to the weight room, hoping to add bulk to his 6-foot-7, 225-pound frame, and then to the basketball court, to sharpen the skills that made him a first-team all-Ivy League selection last season as a junior.
This week the city health department convened a three-day "Rodent Control Academy", the first in a series to sharpen the skills of its exterminators.One traditional New York solution which, alas, is not open to Mr Bloomberg is to sue the rodents.
The effort to sharpen the skills of Afghan Special Forces is focused at this base, which was opened to a New York Times reporter and photographer under the ground rules that its location and the Special Operations units operating here would not be disclosed.
Use this model to sharpen the skills of your managers.
With oral and poster presentations throughout the day, it's also an opportune time to practice and sharpen the skills we learned in the "Effective Presentations" course!
