SoundviewPro Publishes Video Course on Business Barriers with Tom Rieger

PHILADELPHIA - Nov. 18, 2014 - PRLog -- Change Management, Organizational Health & Alignment

There are barriers to personal and organizational performance and in this course, you’ll learn what it takes to break them down. In your first class, you’ll learn what creates barriers. Instructor Tom Rieger moves step-by-step through three major barriers: Parochialism, Territorialism and Empire Building. You’ll also discover why the fear of loss is the major driver of barrier creation.

In the second class, you’ll learn six steps to address parochialism. Why are rules in place? Are they serving a purpose or do they exist simply due to a culture of rule perpetuation? Rieger discusses the four types of rules, how to determine their need and effectiveness and how to adjust rules to liberate your organization. You’ll also learn techniques for properly communicating changes in rules to ensure that new barriers aren’t created.

The final class helps you create a barrier-free workplace. You’ll learn how to look for common ground to secure the outcomes you want. Rieger teaches a crucial lesson in this class to help you prevent a process from becoming its own outcome. Finally, you’ll align your mission with the courage necessary to accomplish it and prevent the common courage-killers in a team setting. Learn more at https://www.soundviewpro.com/online-courses/_/the-barrier-survival-guide.

What You’ll Learn

•How the fear of loss creates barriers in organizations.

•The barriers of Parochialism, Territorialism and Empire Building.

•Six steps to address Parochialism.

•The four types of rules in an organization.

•How to combat the courage-killers that create personal and organizational barriers.

Tom Rieger is President at NSI, with more than 25 years of experience in studying organizational and consumer behavior. He is an expert in identifying and correcting barriers to success, both for companies and societies. Rieger has built a number of frameworks that apply behavioral economic principles to a variety of complex problems, across both boardrooms and battlefields. Tom received an MS in Industrial Administration from Carnegie-Mellon.

About SoundviewPro

SoundviewPro is a fast-growing library of self-paced video training courses focused around the business and technical skills necessary to succeed in the business world today. Every course is free of charge and consists of a group of classes broken up into sections. Every section contains a short video which allows for easy display on mobile devices and tablets. Each instructor is an expert in their field and Soundview brings that expertise to bear in these concise, skill-based courses. Visit http://www.soundviewpro.com for more information about SoundviewPro.