Coaching Tip

article thumbnail

Harnessing your team's competitive advantage

Coaching Tip

However, there is a problem: Most people weren't trained in doing this nor were we provided good models growing up. In a 2014 Gallup survey of employee engagement, only 31.5% Most of us avoid conflict like crazy. But what if harnessing conflict was our best chance to build championship teams that produce greatness? Sound familiar?

article thumbnail

Corporate Shift toward Mobile Learning

Coaching Tip

Preliminary results from a Rapid Learning Institute (RLI) survey at the 2014 ASTD Conference and Expo point to a big gap between what e-learners want and what they’re getting. RLI’s State of Workplace e-Learning Survey polled learning professionals attending ASTD. Finding #1: Shorter is better , but still in short supply .

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Leadership Development Paradox

Coaching Tip

Training interventions were originally built around the classroom, and many organizations have been reluctant to stray from their roots. Compare these classroom training programs with six-months of weekly personal executive coaching for under $8,000 to create a positive leadership mindset.

article thumbnail

Leadership Development is Shortsighted

Coaching Tip

Frontline leaders aren’t meeting new job challenges and their organizations aren’t preparing them to succeed according to a new global survey of nearly 300 human resource executives. . More than half of survey respondents (59 percent) indicated poor frontline leadership resulted in turnover of leaders themselves or their team members.

article thumbnail

Self Awareness Through Coaching

Coaching Tip

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. She has been telling the 80 or so trainees a story about her diagnosis many years ago of fibromyalgia, a chronic pain condition.

article thumbnail

Leadership Development Investments

Coaching Tip

In our experience, companies rely most heavily on formalized development programs and cross-training opportunities to develop leaders,” advised Leverone. About the Study Lee Hecht Harrison surveyed 374 human resource, talent management and line leaders in the United States who held titles of manager and above. Coaching/mentoring 8.

article thumbnail

Google's Project Oxygen

Coaching Tip

So, as only a data-mining giant like Google can do, it began analyzing performance reviews, feedback surveys and nominations for top-manager awards. In Project Oxygen, the statisticians gathered more than 10,000 observations about managers — across more than 100 variables, from various performance reviews, feedback surveys and other reports.

Project 161