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Could one leader be costing you thousands of dollars?

Peter Stark

Conduct one-on-one interviews. Administer a 360 Leadership Development Assessment. Use the highlights of the interviews to customize a survey to address specific concerns as well as his strengths to gain quantifiable data on leadership competencies. Focus on three (no more than four) areas for development.

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Are You a Toxic Leader?

Peter Stark

Of the many surveys our firm has conducted, we have learned that people may join an organizations,but they absolutely leave because of the relationship they have with their managers. One employee we were interviewing told us that working at his corporation was almost like a religious experience.

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Leaders Need Different Skills to Thrive in Tech

Harvard Business

Developing Tomorrow’s Leaders. We then interviewed more than a dozen U.S. As the interviews progressed, we developed seven categories that captured similar challenges. As the interviews progressed, we developed seven categories that captured similar challenges. The former are technologies.

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The Mistakes PE Firms Make When They Pick CEOs for Portfolio Companies

Harvard Business

Since 2009 we have interviewed and surveyed 181 executives who run PE-owned companies, as well as eight to 15 people who work with each of these 181 executives (supervisors, board members, director reports, and others). Selectively developing top team members to accomplish the strategy. Too many CEOs fall short of these skills.

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Internal Hires Need Just as Much Support as External Ones

Harvard Business

This is confirmed by my follow-up interviews with these leaders, which revealed that these internal transitions can be every bit as tough as onboarding, involving combinations of promotions and moves to new units or new geographies, as well as dealing with different cultures and political networks.

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4 Ways CEOs Can Conquer Short-Termism

Harvard Business

In a recent survey , 70% of respondents said that CEOs focus too much on short-term financial results, and nearly 60% said that they don’t focus enough on positive long-term impact. ” Many CEOs in our interviews emphasized the importance of choosing the right metrics to support both/and decision making.

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