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How To Hire The Right People And Set Them Up For Success

Eric Jacobson

Authors Anish Batlaw and Ram Charan provide you through these case studies a guide for how to take a data driven approach and playbook to identifying, hiring and investing in the right people, placing them in the right roles, and then setting them up for success. Demonstrated potential to learn and adapt. This has created the perfect storm!

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How To Hire And Invest In Top Talent

Eric Jacobson

Authors Anish Batlaw and Ram Charan provide you through these case studies a guide for how to take a data driven approach and playbook to identifying, hiring and investing in the right people, placing them in the right roles, and then setting them up for success. Demonstrated potential to learn and adapt. This has created the perfect storm!

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The 6 Passages of Leadership and Management

Great Leadership By Dan

Charan, Drotter, and Noel wrote about six leadership passages in their classic book The Leadership Pipeline. However, they use the terms “leadership” and “management” interchangeably. It includes having a clear set of values and principles that guide your day-to-day behavior and decisions, a compelling vision, and goals.

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Developing a Leadership Training Program for High Potentials: A Case Study

Great Leadership By Dan

Successful organizations know what skills are required for a leader to be effective for the organization to meet its long term strategic goals and grow and prosper. Long term vision/goal setting and the ability to communicate that to the organization. Influencing skills. Team leadership. Communication.

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Ten Essential Tips for Hiring Your Next CEO

Harvard Business Review

It is also helpful to consider both short-term disaster scenarios—are one or two lieutenants ready now to replace the chief executive if an accident or illness suddenly disabled the top executive?— and long-term outcomes—will a handful of executives be ready candidates to replace the CEO after a planned exit five years in the future?

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Definitions Of Key Business Terms

Eric Jacobson

Wednesday, September 29, 2010 Definitions Of Key Business Terms We talk about, read about and hear about "customers," "mission," and "customer value" all the time and perhaps sometimes we struggle with fully understanding the best definition of those terms. I like Peter F. Says what, in the end, you want to be remembered for.

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Great Year-End Advice For Leaders

Eric Jacobson

It is amazing how much shorter a long line feels when you are talking to someone versus focusing on how long the line is. "Great Places To Work" Employee Perks New Book Shows You How To Set A Goal And Then Reac. Turn off the television, turn off the cell phone and pay attention to the people around you.

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