LSA Global

MARCH 29, 2022

So, You Want to Be a People Manager Almost everyone who has been encouraged to take on the role of people manager at work has succeeded first in their role as individual contributor or team member. But do they have the fundamental skills for every people manager? But we’re talking here about your innermost layers.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Leadership and Management Development Matters According to recent research by McKinsey and the Corporate Executive Board, more than 500 executives ranked leadership development among the top three human capital priorities, and two thirds of leaders rated developing effective leaders as their top concern.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Sales Training Design Best Practices Matter. Sales training design best practices matter a great deal. Why go through the expense, effort, and time to provide business sales training for your sales force if it is does not improve sales performance? Follow the sales training design best practices below to make the training count.

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LSA Global

JULY 9, 2021

Some of those forced innovations can now help us identify and forge improved ways of doing business, like achieving more strategic talent management. Think of the multiple changes in the world of finding, retaining, and managing talent. Just remember, as the work changes, so should the training opportunities.

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LSA Global

MAY 21, 2021

How to Communicate Better as a People Manager High performing leaders keenly understand the consequences of taking a lax approach to communication. And, whereas 53% of respondents from poorly aligned companies did not know their company’s key financial metrics, only 26% of high alignment companies did not know.

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LSA Global

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

To Learn Steps to Improve as a Manager, Start with What the Best Coaches Do. The best managers are like coaches. Improve as a Manager. If you can increase your emotional intelligence as a manager, you increase your ability to understand, connect with, and lead your employees. 7 Steps to Improve as a Manager.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 12, 2023

This leads to a lack of what instructional design consulting experts call the “transfer of training.” Are your training programs relevant enough to the people AND the business? Have you built effective employee learning journeys that build upon each other for your various stakeholders as part of your talent management strategy ?

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LSA Global

MAY 10, 2021

What plans have you made as a talent manager to upskill your people? Develop Effectively Training programs vary widely in their effectiveness. Training relevance and training reinforcement. To learn more about how to upskill your workforce, download Training Rollout Plan – 3 Options that Makes Sense.

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LSA Global

OCTOBER 16, 2020

The 3 Most Critical Things Managers Should Do in Their First 90 Days. New managers are eager to make their mark and, as a result, are apt to try to do too much too fast. What managers should do in their first 90 days is just the opposite: slow down, take stock, and focus on what matters most. And what do they expect from us?

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LSA Global

APRIL 8, 2019

On-the-Job Training to Reinforce Learning. On-the-job training to reinforce learning has significant advantages over the kind of old-school training that occurs in a classroom environment. Training or observation “by itself” will not drive tangible change or lasting business results. More than Exposure.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 6, 2017

More Effective Training Creates More Effective Performance. Three Requirements for More Effective Training. We have a hunch that ineffective training is part of the problem. For any training to have the desired impact, you need four things: #1. Irrelevant training is typically a waste of everyone’s time and money. #2.

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LSA Global

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

In fact, research from CEB found that 60% of new managers fail within the first two years in their new leadership We know from people manager assessment center data that the failure to successfully transition into a new managerial role has a lasting and negative impact across an organization.

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LSA Global

MAY 26, 2017

New manager training programs exist by the hundreds. They teach all kinds of leadership skills necessary for new managers (or experienced managers for that matter) to succeed. The best managers are effective decision makers. Inaction is a trap many new managers fall into. Ineffective performance management.

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LSA Global

JUNE 26, 2017

Unfortunately, too many managers struggle to follow the management basics of effective performance management. To add to the challenge, old school performance management processes and performance reviews are struggling to align with today’s more fast moving organizations and employees who have different expectations.

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LSA Global

JUNE 12, 2017

Most managers (me included) dread difficult performance conversations with their direct reports and are willing to take advice about how to make difficult performance conversations better. There are countless performance management communication tools and techniques available to help make performance management discussions better.

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LSA Global

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Top 5 Sales Culture Warning Signs Warning signs of a problematic sales culture include: an ambiguous definition of success or failure, non-improving low performers are allowed to stick around, it’s unclear if “the way” creates success, metrics or rewards are misaligned, and the way “things get done” hinders sales growth.

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LSA Global

JANUARY 12, 2023

Training Effectiveness and Post Workshop Learning Best Practices Most seasoned corporate training professionals understand instructional design consulting best practices. While all those steps are important, the most impactful step from the training strategy is missing — post workshop learning and reinforcement.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The B2B Sales Hunters vs Farmers Sales Model The role of B2B sales hunter vs sales farmer has been discussed in business sales training workshops for decades. Manage their time effectively by focusing on high priority client items. The roles differ mainly in how they go about generating revenue. What Works Best for You?

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LSA Global

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

A Manager’s Role – Creating a Clear Line of Sight The best managers know that creating a clear line of sight from each person’s role and individual set of tasks to what the team and company is trying to accomplish sets the stage for high performance. This helps everyone stay focused on what matters most.

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LSA Global

JUNE 5, 2017

If you are in charge of talent management at your organization, wouldn’t you welcome better, more effective ways of learning? Measure impact by correlating high and low skill adoption to your key performance metrics and providing individual coaching scorecards for participants and their manager.

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LSA Global

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Truly Great Managers Ask Great Questions. The best managers encourage their employees to reflect, learn, and grow. They do this by asking great new manager questions that show their interest, their support, and their confidence in the employee’s ability to find solutions. A Proven Method. What Difficulties Are You Facing?

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LSA Global

MARCH 16, 2023

What Top Leaders Do Better We have seen many companies promote top salespeople into sales management roles that have failed miserably. Sales leadership is about effectively leading, managing, and coaching, not doing more selling. Underperformers are quickly and compassionately managed out if they cannot carry their weight.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Are you following decision making training best practices to align the decision making team and their key stakeholders? Weak decision making cultures play workplace politics , do not share information, and have unclear or unfair success metrics.

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LSA Global

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Our recent new manager training research found that deadlines are one of the biggest sources of frustration, stress, and conflict for team leaders. Steps for New Managers. Here are four steps to show how to better handle missed deadlines as a manager. Set Crystal Clear Expectations.

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LSA Global

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

The best managers are expert at giving feedback. Here are some experience-backed recommendations from new manager training best practices for delivering feedback remotely: Begin with Open-Ended Questions not Statements How does your employee evaluate their own behavior and performance? The 4 Management Metrics that Matter Most.

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LSA Global

APRIL 25, 2017

We know from decades of designing and delivering customized new manager training programs that new managers and leaders are especially apt to shy away from difficult conversations or tough situations. Establish that your guiding principle (your “anchor”) as a manager is to build a healthy, dynamic team.

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LSA Global

OCTOBER 23, 2023

We know from new manager training feedback that new people leaders face common challenges like complex organizational politics and minimal support as they take the reins of the new position. We know from people manager assessment data that these approaches are helpful to some, but they’re not enough.

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LSA Global

JULY 28, 2022

Unfortunately, 60% of new managers underperform during their first two years and nearly 70% of senior executives are only “somewhat” or “not at all satisfied” with the performance of their companies’ frontline leaders. Knowing how to build an effective leadership development program is critical. This is not surprising.

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LSA Global

MAY 23, 2022

If you are a manager who is constantly besieged by questions and pleas for help or advice from your direct reports, we feel your pain. What Needs to Change to Empower Team Decision Making Beyond establishing a culture of practicing what we call attention management, you need to coach and empower your team to take on more decisions.

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LSA Global

JANUARY 10, 2022

Unfortunately, too many learning leaders make too many training strategy mistakes. Measure and Reward Learning Top learning organizations visibly track key learning metrics, hold learners (and their managers) accountable, and reward learning. Is 75% of your instructional design experiential?

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LSA Global

APRIL 15, 2024

Define Clear Sales Objectives and Success Metrics An effective sales strategy begins with clearly defined sales objectives that serve as guiding beacons throughout the journey. This leads to improved win rates, higher customer satisfaction, and better time management.

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LSA Global

APRIL 15, 2024

Define Clear Sales Objectives and Success Metrics An effective sales strategy begins with clearly defined sales objectives that serve as guiding beacons throughout the journey. This leads to improved win rates, higher customer satisfaction, and better time management.

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LSA Global

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

A long list, but each attribute is important if you want metrics to create positive performance pressure. To learn more about how to create leadership team alignment, download The Top Skills for High Performing Leaders. In your efforts to control outcomes, do not eliminate team autonomy.

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LSA Global

AUGUST 23, 2017

Talent management consulting experts know that winning talent management strategies are about more than just recruiting the top talent you need to thrive. Instead, here are three talent management consulting tips to keep top talent aboard and performing at their best: Be strategic in the way you use talent. times their salary.

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LSA Global

AUGUST 23, 2017

Talent management consulting experts know that winning talent management strategies are about more than just recruiting the top talent you need to thrive. Instead, here are three talent management consulting tips to keep top talent aboard and performing at their best: Be strategic in the way you use talent. times their salary.

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LSA Global

MAY 22, 2017

One of the major components of an effective talent management strategy is promoting the kind of learning that makes good business sense. Today’s learning leaders who want to make an impact understand that learning is no longer simply about one-time training events or well-crafted content. What business metric are you trying to impact?

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LSA Global

JUNE 9, 2020

One of the first steps required to mobilize an organization to change is to select, train, and develop the team responsible for leading the change – charter a change leadership team. Be willing to learn and attend intensive change leadership training. How to Begin to Charter a Change Leadership Team. A Workable Size.

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