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Five Reasons WHY Leaders Need Emotional Intelligence Training

The Center For Leadership Studies

It isn’t overstating the obvious to establish that, just like the muscles in our bodies, EI skills must be used and developed, then used and developed some more. Just as athletes must consistently work out and train to sharpen their fitness, so leaders must consistently work to use and hone EI muscles to sharpen their effectiveness.

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Winning Now, Winning Later: Playing the Infinite Game

Leading Blog

W HEN David Cote became CEO of Honeywell in February of 2002, the company was a train wreck. He developed three principles of short- and long -term performance that forced them to consider the long- and short-term implication in every decision they made: 1. When he took over, Honeywell was plagued by short-termism.

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A Training Session is Just the Beginning

First Friday Book Synopsis

Too many employees are not fully developed. In fact, too many employees develop very little after they are hired. So, how does a company do a better job at developing employees? Here is a line from the 2002 book that kind of launched the “Execution” discussion [.]. The problem is simple. And this is a problem.

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How Great Leaders Value People

Lead Change Blog

They offer employees ample opportunities for training and development. When she was named CEO in 2007, profit was in the negative, and the company stock price had taken a nose dive from $34 in 2002 to $13. They look into the future to create learning and development opportunities. By 2014, Popeyes did a 180-degree turn.

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How Leaders Can Develop Their Skills With One Simple Habit

Tanveer Naseer

If your schedule is anything like mine, finding time to consistently devote to your own leadership development is likely quite a challenge. Wouldn’t it be nice if you could have a well-rounded leadership development program that didn’t require you to add anything to your schedule? This is an important part of the training.

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How to Develop A Growth Mindset: 5 Ways to Harness its Strength

Experience to Lead

USA Archery Training and Education Manager Richard “Guy” Krueger specializes in encouraging athletes and coaches alike to be uncomfortable and grow. For business leaders focused on how to develop a growth mindset, it can be painful at times, but it is a powerful driver of success. He shared his insights, tips and stories of leadership.

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Five Reasons Job Seekers Should Study Lean Management

Lead Change Blog

GE initially invested $432 million in the United States to develop “ centers of excellence ” that practice lean manufacturing. Job seekers who independently seek lean management training will stand out not only for their skills, but for their ability to anticipate a future employer’s needs. This was just the start.