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May 2017 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Welcome to the May 2017 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! The Lead Change Group would also like to thank Kris Boesch , author of Culture Works , for sponsoring the Lead Change Group (including this carnival) for May 2017. We hope you’ll consider adding this month’s contributions to your reading list. Let’s Get Started.

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Changes In Job-Related Training Since Covid-19

The Horizons Tracker

Few aspects of modern society have remained unaffected in some way by the Covid-19 pandemic, and so it’s perhaps no surprise that a new report from the London School of Economics shows that job-based training is no different. “The total number of days trained per trainee in the UK has fallen by 18% from 7.8 in 2011 to 6.4

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February 2017 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Welcome to the February 2017 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! The Lead Change Group would like to thank Leaders Made Here for sponsoring the Lead Change Group (including this carnival) for February 2017. Miki Saxon of MAPping Company Success contributed 3 Steps to Being a Great Boss. Let’s Get Started.

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The Best Leadership Books of 2017

Leading Blog

Those skills, while uniquely human, are not what we are typically trained to do and require a deal of messy personal development. When people embrace the fullest meaning of compassion as a process of “struggling with” others in creative conflict, they can transform lives, companies, and the world. New skills will be needed.

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Holographic Patients To Help Train The Next Generation Of Medics

The Horizons Tracker

Just as case studies are the bedrock of management education, simulations are central to the training of doctors, nurses, and other medical staff. The aim of the project is to provide high-level, consistent, and relevant clinical training to students and practitioners from around the world. ” Has the time come?

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Target and Union Workers Reach Settlement Over Age Discrimination Claims

HR Digest

Target and two union workers have reached a settlement over allegations that the company discriminated against older workers in its hiring practices. The allegations against Target stemmed from a 2017 job posting for a store manager position. The allegations against Target stemmed from a 2017 job posting for a store manager position.

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Four Business Books To Read In 2017

Eric Jacobson

To find the best business, communications and leadership books to add to my "to read" list for 2017, I reached out to some of the best experts in the field. As a storytelling trainer and consultant, I’m constantly asked by companies to help their managers 'tell a better story.' Individuals I admire and respect. Want to learn more?

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