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28 Ways Leaders Re-charge Their Batteries: How to Increase Energy, Improve Mood, and Manage Stress

Engaging Leader

In 2007, the company experimented with training 15 director-level Googlers on healthy energy management. The post 28 Ways Leaders Re-charge Their Batteries: How to Increase Energy, Improve Mood, and Manage Stress appeared first on Engaging Leader. Based on the results, Google began expanding the program […].

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Training Middle Managers On People Management Basics

QAspire

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Training Middle Managers On People Management Basics Here is a simple idea: Whenever you have a new manager (project manager/departmental leader) joining in your organization, put him/her through a simple training program on how to manage people. Train existing managers as well.

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How to Lead On Purpose

Great Leadership By Dan

They may not have had training or mentoring on how to lead purpose, lack the necessary resources or not have the right mind-set to activate purpose in themselves and others. Some try to fake it until they make it because they aren’t sure how to define authentic purpose. But no matter how hard you try, you can’t fake purpose.

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Developing a Leadership Training Program for High Potentials: A Case Study

Great Leadership By Dan

Developing a Leadership Training Program for High Potentials: A Case Study. There are many examples of companies that have successful leadership training programs in place, such as Bank of America, General Electric, Microsoft, Philip Morris, Novartis International, and Marriott International to name just a few.

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Train Yourself to Succeed - Thoughts from Michael McKinney

Kevin Eikenberry

His blog, Leading Blog , won our first Best of Leadership Blogs competition in 2007, has been nominated in other years and is a finalist again this year. ( Have you voted yet ?) Michael says leaders think differently. They see the world differently.

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Training vs. Learning: Do you want to train? Or have someone learn?

Strategy Driven

Training successfully educates only those who are predisposed to the new material. The problem isn’t the value of information or the eagerness of the learner: It’s a problem with both the training model itself and the way learners learn. How We Learn. A training program potentially generates obstacles, such as when.

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Why Employee Training Is A Wise Investment For Your Business

Strategy Driven

Whilst employee recruitment is usually viewed as a legitimate area for investment, employee training has traditionally been overlooked and often comes at the bottom of spending priorities. There are many compelling reasons why you should target your investment at employee training. Why you need to take employee training seriously.