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Action Learning: A Recipe For Success

Marshall Goldsmith

I have observed one leadership development process that builds leaders and helps companies make money at the same time - action learning. After seeing how action learning worked at GE and IBM, I am surprised that more companies don't do it. Action learning is a structured process with four essential elements: 1.

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TeamBuilding De-Brief + Processing Tool: STAR Method

Mike Cardus

This STAR method can also be used for processing (de-briefing) a team building and training simulation. Situation: give an example of a situation ( goal, task, planning, project, etc.) Processing TeamBuilding Experience. Here is my alternative facilitation processing application of the STAR method. STAR Method.

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Three Key Criteria for Choosing the Right Custom Learning Partner

The Center For Leadership Studies

Depending on your needs and goals, the specific capabilities you seek will vary, but there are a few essential criteria to look for that can serve as benchmarks during your selection process. The focus here is on learning as much as you can about the depth and breadth of their expertise with custom projects of various scopes and deliverables.

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How to Achieve Better Gender Balance through Succession Planning and Development

Great Leadership By Dan

At the risk of oversimplifying, here’s a 9 step process to improve gender balance through succession planning and development: 1. Here’s an example of a 2X2 grid with both variables: The vertical axis represents availability of successors (low to high), and the horizontal represents diversity of successors (low to high). “Top

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Communicate This and Stick it Here – Corporate Team Building Activity

Mike Cardus

Secondary objective is for the group to explore a complex process that requires mapping, planning, strategy, and situational leadership of each team member. Concluding in the group exploring and developing improved use of communication systems, process mapping and listening plus speaking for understanding. Any questions?

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Quick Team Building Activity: ’I know what you’re thinking’

Mike Cardus

A specific goal/outcome that the team must achieve ( what is the team working on for example the team project, goal, objective. Potential Processes Questions. Mike will come to you to facilitate the action learning and processing, or can just send you a document with videos and photos of how to do everything you need.

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DiSC Team Building Activity: Arrowheads: C-Conscientiousness Development

Mike Cardus

Contact Mike … to discuss how to increase the learning and utilization of your DiSC training program. Below is one example of a DiSC Team Development activity other development options; Using DiSC to create a shared language of team performance. C’s are the people who are able to map out challenge situations and processes mentally.