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Storytelling in OD Communications

Harmonious Workplaces

Craft Engaging Stories Based on Arcs Organizational leadership can boost the effectiveness of storytelling in organizational contexts by choosing one of several available narrative arcs. The NTL Handbook of Organization Development and Change. Training & Development, 53 (3). Association for Talent Development (ATD).

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3 Options to Develop New Managers

LSA Global

85% of new people supervisors receive no training prior to switching into the role of manager. With no new manager training in what it means to manage a team, new people supervisors often flounder, and the team lacks the effective leader they need to deliver on team goals. There are several effective options to develop new managers.

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Virtual Coaching is Inevitable but is it Effective?

Organizational Talent Consulting

Here are a few of the attributes you should consider when hiring a virtual coach: Virtual Coach Attribute #1: Qualification A good virtual coach is a trained and qualified coach. Advancing Executive Coaching : Setting the Course for Successful Leadership Coaching , edited by Gina Hernez-Broome, and Lisa A. Hernez-Broome, G. Ting, S.,

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Hay Group Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

A global firm with a very interesting history, they’re known for motivating, developing and training their clients’ staff as well as the for research they carry out on the companies they work with. His mantra formed the foundation for Hay Group’s new attitude towards leadership. 1. Leadership and talent.

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How We Closed the Gap Between Men’s and Women’s Retention Rates

Harvard Business

As in many fast-paced companies today, consulting staff operate without formal job descriptions or handbooks. So relationships are where employees develop critical skills and leadership capabilities. BCG recognized that many talented leaders, particularly women, have strong communication skills that differ from the dominant style.

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Business Spotlight: Stanford GBS grad launches Returnships

Management Consulted

Linda’s company, Talent Reconnect, offers returnships that are aimed mostly at women who have graduated from top business schools but who had 2 to 5 years of post-MBA experience before opting out. What kind of training or supervision or mentorship would the women receive? And when I say smaller, I don’t mean dinky.

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The Fundamentals of Leadership Still Haven’t Changed

Harvard Business

Recently the Chief HR Officer for a healthcare firm asked us to identify the best new framework for leadership that she could use to train and develop a cadre of high potentials. Explicit in our HR officer’s question was her assumption that the newest thinking on leadership development must contain something essential.