Studer: Not happy at your job? It's time for a change


  • January 8, 2017
  • /   Quint Studer
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To be clear, there is no perfect workplace, and even then, it does not mean that everyone is engaged. But we should try to get as close as we can.

Early Learning City: Architecture and the environment


  • January 8, 2017
  • /   Ron Stallcup
  • /   early-learning,report-early-learning-city
Early Learning Garden billboard
Children learn from what they see around them. If that environment is colorful, filled with words and encourages them to explore using all of their senses, their brains will build strong connections and thrive.

UWF Innovation Institute part of project helping childcare providers boost skills


  • January 5, 2017
  • /   staff reports
  • /   education
Complete Florida, T.E.A.C.H. partner to provide funding for daycare providers returning to college.

7 tips to make your work-related resolutions successful in 2017


  • January 2, 2017
  • /   Quint Studer
  • /   leadership-tips,quint-studer
While most of the popular New Year’s resolutions — eat right, work out more, learn a new language — might be personal, there are always attainable resolutions in the workplace.

Studer: It’s the time of year to thank your employees


  • December 29, 2016
  • /   Quint Studer
  • /   training-development,quint-studer
Take time as the year ends to send a note to all of your employees and list the positives. Hang a note somewhere in the workplace listing all the good news. Encourage others to add to the list. Then build it into a regular practice in 2017.

Studer: It's the time of year to thank your employees


  • December 29, 2016
  • /   Quint Studer
  • /   community-dashboard
Take time as the year ends to send a note to all of your employees and list the positives. Hang a note somewhere in the workplace listing all the good news. Encourage others to add to the list. Then build it into a regular practice in 2017.

SBA's Microloan Program available in Northwest Florida


  • December 28, 2016
  • /   Ron Stallcup
  • /   community-dashboard
U.S. Small Business Administration announced that the agency’s Microloan Program is now available to qualifying small businesses throughout the state

Quint Studer kicks off SCI's 2017 training series


  • December 26, 2016
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   training-development
Satisfied employees will do what it takes to get the job done, but engaged employees will use their discretionary effort to go above and beyond what’s required. How can you and your organization tap into that well of effort and goodwill in your own workforce?

Early Learning Garden to open by late January


  • December 24, 2016
  • /   Ron Stallcup
  • /   community-dashboard
Miller Caldwell III, a partner at architectural firm Caldwell Associates purposefully designed the garden with elements to stimulate a child's brain to learn.

SCI partners with University of Chicago in early learning project


  • December 21, 2016
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   studer-community-institute,report-early-learning-city
A black man bottle feeding a child
Studer Community Institute and the University of Chicago announced a partnership this week to bring an early learning research project to Pensacola.