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Leadership Development Paradox

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Training interventions were originally built around the classroom, and many organizations have been reluctant to stray from their roots. Back in October 2003, BusinessWeek reported that 134 companies from 20 nations spent $210 million to enroll 21,000 employees in executive leadership programs.

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Leadership Development is Shortsighted

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Even more respondents reported a loss of productivity (65 percent) and loss of team member engagement (69 percent). In fact, 73 percent of organizations who reported having very high quality frontline development programs were developing these leaders for future roles.

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Self Awareness Through Coaching

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Martha Beck, a life coach and coach trainer, stands on stage, nearing the end of an effusive 90-minute keynote speech for the semiannual "Meet and Greet" of the women enrolled in her life coach training program. While numbers are hard to verify, the federation's report found that accredited life coaches charge from $85 to $214 per hour.

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Corporate Shift toward Mobile Learning

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94% said that e-learners prefer short form modules (10 minutes or less) for soft-skills training. . The survey results also pointed to a lag in the involvement of managers in the training function: . Specifically: . 65% said that the typical e-learning module presents too much information. .

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Filling Critical Organizational Roles

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employers report having an ample pipeline that will cover most of their leadership and management needs, according to a global survey of more than 2,000 senior human resources executives in 14 countries by Right Management. Only 4% of U.S. Most of the 650 U.S.

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Leadership Development Investments

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Only 5% of employers plan to decrease investments, and a further 41% reported leadership development investments will stay the same. In our experience, companies rely most heavily on formalized development programs and cross-training opportunities to develop leaders,” advised Leverone. Coaching/mentoring 8. Ethical behavior 9.

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Talent Management Challenges in 2011

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Indeed, among those with managerial titles or higher 56% report getting such an inquiry. Moreover, specialized training may be needed for many new virtual employees. Manpower’s Employment Outlook Survey for first quarter of 2011 reports that 14% of employers plan to hire staff, while the majority (73%) anticipate no change.