January 31, 2016 by Ken Nowack
What’s my destiny, Momma? You’re gonna have to figure that out for yourself. Life is a box of chocolates, Forrest. You never know what you’re gonna get. Forrest Gump 1994 I feel like the proud parent sending their child off to college…..or leaving an organization for a new and hopefully better adventure…..For many, the experience […]
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January 29, 2016 by Wally Bock
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 what great executives know and do, measures of leadership development success, big data and […]
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January 27, 2016 by Wally Bock
Leadership development and technology Ain’t technology grand? You’ve got more computer power in your smartphone than the Apollo 11 Lunar Lander. Not only that, the future’s so bright you’ve got to wear shades. Consider this from Barry Stern, Ph.D. “It’s an amazing time! HR Technology is THE enzyme acting upon both our imagination and our […]
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January 24, 2016 by Ken Nowack
“42.7 percent of all statistics are made up on the spot.” Steven Wright Another addition of leadership and talent management “facts” from all over the world. Some intuitive and some not….what do you think? 1.  Who you marry doesn’t affect just your happiness at home – your spouse can also play a major role in […]
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January 22, 2016 by Wally Bock
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 extending leadership development influence out into the workplace, developing your people, learning together and […]
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January 20, 2016 by Wally Bock
“CEOs know they need to keep their companies nimble, able to anticipate and quickly adapt to change, and to pivot in response to industry shifts without having to rebuild culture from scratch.” That’s the challenge, the summary copy for a Chief Executive article titled “How Agile Are You When it Comes to Talent?” The article […]
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January 17, 2016 by Ken Nowack
A Webinar Sponsored by ICF-MD January 28, 2016 • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM EST 1.5 CCEUs in Core Competencies Current research suggests that women lead differently than men (not necessarily any better or any worse). A secondary stress response unique to women might play a role in explaining these differences. This breakfast meeting will explore […]
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January 15, 2016 by Wally Bock
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 sponsorship for leadership development, aligning talent strategies with business goals, critical competencies for leadership […]
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January 13, 2016 by Wally Bock
The 2016 Best Companies for Leaders list is out. Here’s how Chief Executive phrased the announcement. “Each year since 2005, Chief Executive has sought to identify those companies that excel in leadership development. In partnership with GrowthPlay (previously Chally Group), a sales and leadership research and consulting firm headquartered in Chicago, we canvas world-class companies […]
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January 10, 2016 by Ken Nowack
“It’s easy to get good players. Getting them to play together, that’s the hard part.” Casey Stengel One of the things we have done for the last 20 years is to identify potential future leaders for organizations using developmental assessment centers ((Nowack, K. (1997). Congruence Between Self and Other Ratings and Assessment Center Performance. Journal […]
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