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Why Leadership Development Isn’t Developing Leaders

Harvard Business

Edelman estimates that one in three employees doesn’t trust their employer — despite the fact that billions are spent every year on leadership development. Part of the problem: Our primary method of developing leaders is antithetical to the type of leadership we need. Developing Tomorrow’s Leaders.

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Building Organizational Muscle

Kates Kesler

Both muscles in the body and capabilities in the organization: Turn energy into motion using positive tension. Developing organizational muscle is about careful design, blending the integration of structure, skills, processes and networks. Require coordination and collaboration to outwardly express an idea or intention.

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Q&A with Michael Hornsby

Brimstone Consulting

Pretty soon the teambuilding took me around the world delivering for a leading international energy company. It is a journey full of talented leaders, gifted colleagues, and good meals after a good day. I facilitated teambuilding activities during the day and taught myself QuickBooks at night. Smart people, great team…and global.

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Put an end to the “Eternal Wednesday” and the “New Normal”

Brimstone Consulting

In the emergency phase, there is energy and a sense of urgency and purpose. Further, by engaging the leadership team and the organization in developing a vision and a plan for the future, leaders have the opportunity to align the organization. Collaboration and productivity increase as people instinctively pull together.

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Putting a Price on People Problems at Work

Harvard Business

Managers typically waste massive amounts of money, time, energy, and resources in order to fix these issues. They become vulnerable to what we call spending traps —where spending, whether it’s through money or time, energy, and other resources, comes to substitute for the real work of leading, managing, and executing.

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