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Leading Rookie Talent: A Sizing Guide for Stretch Assignments

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Needing to close a knowledge gap quickly, hyper-learning kicks in, causing them to seek out guidance, experiment and get rapid feedback. They work lean and agile, the smart way all professionals should be working in the current, constantly changing environment. And, they are hungry. Yes, these critical situations aren’t rookie moments.

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The Best Leadership Books of 2014

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Accelerate : Building Strategic Agility for a Faster-Moving World by John P. Kotter For most companies, the hierarchy is the singular operating system at the heart of the firm. What we know will likely impede our ability to learn and therefore perform. We need get off the career ladder and get onto a learning curve.

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