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How Should Leaders Address Challenge Of Low Performers?

Tanveer Naseer

These workers leave for a variety of reasons, including limited career growth and pay. Eagle Hill reports that replacing a mid-level employee – including hiring and training costs, in addition to lost revenue and lost productivity – can add up to 150% of that employee’s salary. Click here to view the original article.

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How Boards Can Set a New CEO Up for Success

Harvard Business Review

Few people have more experience with CEO successions than Ram Charan. For more than three decades, Charan has been involved in CEO searches in the United States, China, Japan, India, Brazil, and Europe, as a director, an adviser, or a member of the selection committee. Can you elaborate?

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Most Doctors Have Little or No Management Training, and That’s a Problem

Harvard Business Review

Rather, we suggest a different approach: carving out a career path for younger physicians with leadership potential and creating a well-designed development pipeline so doctors emerge able to effectively lead large organizations of medical providers. The Dyad Model and Its Limitations. Building a Physician Leadership Pipeline. A Tall Order.

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Give Positive Feedback. Don't Praise.

Eric Jacobson

Worse yet, without positive feedback, employees feel no sense that they are appreciated as individual talents with specific desires to learn and grow on the job and in their careers, reports Nicholas Nigro, author of, The Everything Coaching and Mentoring Book. The report that you just prepared for me was thorough and concise.

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3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips

Eric Jacobson

This is best accomplished by allowing employees to see clearly where they stand in the organization versus where they want to be in their careers. It is about mentors imparting the multiple lessons that theyve learned to their mentees and helping them better navigate through their own careers. Make conversation with your team.

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Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011

Eric Jacobson

Friday, December 24, 2010 Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011 Having a mentor is one of the best things you can do to advance your career as a leader. Dont limit your time for only your direct reports. . -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO).

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The Five Points Of Professionalism

Eric Jacobson

Dont limit your time for only your direct reports. Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around. Make conversation with your team. Maintain your visibility with your employees at all levels. Be A Good Coach Coaching is the single most important part of expanding others capabilities.

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