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Developing Leaders: Why Training Interventions Fail?

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Companies spend considerable amount of time and money on developing leaders through training programs and workshops. I have attended a number of such training programs and workshops and have observed the impact of these interventions. In lean terms, imparting training that does not deliver intended results is a waste.

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Quality: Setting Right Goals

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Most improvement initiatives are heavily focused on internal goals – increasing productivity/efficiency, eliminating waste, reducing defects/costs and so on. Processes around these goals are written and implemented. People are trained, tools are implemented, energies are directed and everyone starts working hard to meet these goals.

Quality 103
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Improvement: Show Them The Results

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In a hurry to generate a buy-in for our shiny new initiative, we often fall in trap of excessively training and preaching people about processes. Set improvement goals: Once a reasonable buy-in for improvement exists, set goals on what needs to be achieved. Review and revise these targets as you go.

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Coaching Culture: The Art and Science of Success #IndiaHRChat

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Coaching takes the baton where training leaves it! Coaching complements training and induces behavioral change. - – - – -. Coaching is the subset of mentoring and focuses on specific goal or task at hand. - – - – -. . - – - – -. " Bob Nardelli, former CEO, HomeDepot. start getting ready.

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Social Mindset: A Key to Engaging Talent

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Enablement is also about involving people in collaborative problem solving, making goals transparent, seeking their feedback and most importantly, acting on that feedback. Real enablement happens when people get frequent feedbacks and support throughout the year.

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In Communication, Substance Comes First

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Style is not the goal, but a by-product. Goal of our communication is to serve a purpose and have a stronger impact. Whether you are into sales, technology, project management, teaching, training or mentoring – remember, in effective communication, substance comes first! Purpose strengthens communication.

Energy 135
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Taking a “Project View” of Improvement and Change Initiatives

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For any effort where you have goals, time line, constraints, dependencies, risks and need of resources to be managed - you have a project on your hand. Know your goals (Vision) : Lets say you want to pursue a certification in your field. Now, that’s a goal - a project for you. Name it as “Project Certification&#.

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