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Leadership Development — Crisis on the Horizon

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Fortune 1000 companies are showing a renewed interest in leadership development sparked by a shortage of rising talent who will one day fill upper management roles. The trend is examined in a recent survey, “The Rising Risk of a Double-Dip Leadership Crisis: A Pulse Survey on Exploring the Increased Focus on Leadership Development.”

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Leadership in Changing Times

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One thing is certain, leadership in the workplace has never been more important. Theodore Roosevelt said, “The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it.” If the Twinkie can’t make it in this economy – who can?

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Employee Appreciation The Wegman Way

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Invest in relationships : Wegmans leadership invest time and energy into developing relationships with its workers. For example, both HR executives and company leadership make frequent store visits to talk to its employees about their concerns and share best practices.

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Breaking the Glass Ceiling: How Gender is Affecting Today’s Top Companies

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More than half of all Americans are female, yet this gender split is not reflected in today’s job market, especially in more executive-level roles. It’s no secret today’s workplaces emplo a significant number of male executives and leaders.

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Five Ways Leaders Turns Doubters into Doers

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A former Google executive- wasn’t Mayer supposed to bring new energy to Yahoo!, The post Five Ways Leaders Turns Doubters into Doers appeared first on Leadership Speaker and Motivational Speaker for Businesses | Employee Engagement | Gregory Smith - Chart Your Course International. was changing its telecommute policy.

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Engaging Millennial Employees

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They support companies that develop and execute robust corporate social responsibility strategies, but they can also identify when they’re just empty PR stunts. Millennials are changing the dialogue around responsible business practices. This generation wants to work for organizations they believe in—a job isn’t just a job anymore.

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Employee Turnover – The Hidden Cost

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. “ Organizations that do not develop strategies for addressing employee turnover may find themselves with pervasive skill shortages to fill the positions in the future, ” said SHRM in the Executive Report for its 2011 Human Capital Benchmarking Study. So what’s the good news?

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