The Practical Leader

MAY 15, 2024

The Training and Development section of our website has over 100 blogs, articles, and book excerpts on this topic that’s been at the center of my career. Many leaders and development professionals search for new technologies and quick and easy approaches to personal, team, and organization development. What’s the point?

Training 116

Training Development 360-Degree Feedback Human Resources 116

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2015

I was there for a gathering of Human Resources executives, the third conference I have attended this autumn in which a central theme was the “technological revolution” and its implications for employment, education, and lifestyles. Drucker Forum 2015: Managing in the Digital Age. It was something you did.

Technology 8

Technology Drucker Taylorism Taylor 8

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 21, 2011

Twelve cases are written as narratives with multiple teaching points, but without a focus on a particular business decision; the remaining twenty-three cases were written around specific conundrums related to strategy, operations, finance, marketing, leadership, culture, human resources, organizational design, business model, and growth.

Learning-by-Doing 62

Learning-by-Doing Price Bottom-up Finance 62

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 5, 2015

Marshall McLuhan wrote famously about the “global village,” created by new information technologies. Drucker Forum 2015: Managing in the Digital Age. This post is one in a series of perspectives by presenters and participants in the 7th Global Drucker Forum. Networks connect; communities care.

Drucker 8

Drucker Information Technology Globalization Fashion 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 10, 2015

To a large extent, he’s speaking directly to us humans, who may well lack confidence that we can continue to provide a superior value proposition relative to advancing technology. The best that they can do for you is to augment the strengths of your people — you know, those humans you’re at risk of underrating.

Competitive Advantage 8

Competitive Advantage Storytelling Airlines Human Resources 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2017

The tech sector, which has become as famous for toxic company cultures as for innovation, and as well-known for human resource headaches as for hoodie-wearing CEOs, could use a little of the mellowness and wisdom that comes with age. Management theorist Peter Drucker was famously curious. Wisdom is about pattern recognition.

Industry 15

Industry Library Hotels Human Resources 15