Brian Amble’s article “Leadership development still missing the mark” includes this sobering material. “Korn Ferry’s ‘Real World Leadership’ study of more than 7,500 executives from 107 countries found that only 17 per cent are fully confident that their business has the right leaders in place to execute their strategy. About half (56 per cent) were […]

Leadership development may be the most important thing any company does. That’s why, every week, I review blogs and other publications that cover leadership development to find the very best leadership development posts. This week, you’ll find pointers to posts about From Brian Amble: Leadership development still missing the mark “Organisations throw billions at leadership […]

Joel Garfinkle’s post on Smartblog on Leadership has a great title: “The One Trait Successful Leaders Share.” Spoiler alert: it’s confidence. Here’s the opening paragraph. “So what can you do, then, short of hoping that a gust of self-assurance will just come along and fill your sails? You can practice. Like any other skill, you […]

Leadership development may be the most important thing any company does. That’s why, every week, I review blogs and other publications that cover leadership development to find the very best leadership development posts. This week, you’ll find pointers to posts about taking management education to a new level, why you should hire athletes, the five […]

Is leadership development important or not? I think that leadership development is one of the most important things a company can do. Lots of companies say they think it’s important, but not that important. For many top executives, leadership development is important to wail about, but not important enough to spend time on. It’s not […]

Leadership development may be the most important thing any company does. That’s why, every week, I review blogs and other publications that cover leadership development to find the very best leadership development posts. This week, you’ll find pointers to posts about leadership development, leadership branding, and succession management. From Michelle M. Smith: What Makes Leaders […]

Korn Ferry is out with another insightful article. The title is “Leadership development: CEOs’ strategic powerhouse.” Here’s the money paragraph. “Developing leaders from within the organization is a priority for driving change. As Korn Ferry has found through its work with clients across all industries, leadership development can and should be a powerful tool at […]

Leadership development may be the most important thing any company does. That’s why, every week, I review blogs and other publications that cover leadership development to find the very best leadership development posts. This week, you’ll find pointers to posts about strategic leadership development, what it takes to learn to be a leader, why companies […]

A couple of weekends back I was going through some boxes when I found some old course notes. They were about how to be a good manager, but it seemed like something was missing. It took me a while before I figured it out. The word “team” was nowhere to be seen. Most people in […]

Leadership development may be the most important thing any company does. That’s why, every week, I review blogs and other publications that cover leadership development to find the very best leadership development posts. This week, you’ll find pointers to posts about psychometrics in leadership development, getting more from your HIPO program, how multinationals can improve […]