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The 2011 Global Top 25 Companies for Leaders

Great Leadership By Dan

Last month Aon Hewitt, The RBL Group and Fortune announced their Global Top Companies for Leaders list. I like to look below the hood of these rankings, to see if there's anything new to learn when it comes to leadership development. Sometimes I'll even call the person in charge of talent management. Here's the full list: 1.IBM.

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Leadership Development "Moneyball"

Great Leadership By Dan

Here’s some statistics on leadership development based on what I’d consider highly credible research. Companies reporting strong leadership development programs are 1.5 Source: Consulting Psychology Journal, 2003, “The Return on Investment of Leadership Development: Differentiating our Discipline”. Source: Fast Company.

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LeadershipNow 140: October 2011 Compilation

Leading Blog

Here are a selection of tweets from October 2011 that you might have missed: @mikemyatt: The biggest leadership blind-spot and what to do about it: Leadership & The Expectation Gap. Making New Connections : How the Brain Can Develop Into Adulthood @TheAtlantic. RonEdmondson: The Encouragement Folder : Every Leader Needs One.

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The Rise Of Deglobalization

The Horizons Tracker

The rise of deglobalization and the resulting uncertainty in the global business landscape has prompted technology-based industries to reevaluate their overarching strategies. In this context, the question arises: how can industrial companies ensure sustainable growth in today’s global markets?

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Help Your Global Talent Succeed and Lead - Cultivate Communication Skills

Great Leadership By Dan

Guest post by Nancy Vason: As leaders of global businesses, you draw from a deep well of talent. According to the Harvard Business Review , English is now the global language of business, and more and more multinational companies are mandating English as the common corporate language. Are they leading global teams?

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Boost Employee Engagement Globally

Michael Lee Stallard

We’re delighted to announce that next year I’ll be teaching workshops on leadership, teamwork, employee engagement, productivity, innovation and Connection Cultures at the Institute for Management Studies (IMS) in Amsterdam, Brussels, Edinburgh and London. (Stateside I’ll be teaching sessions in 2011 for IMS in Atlanta, Boston, (..)

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First Look: Leadership Books for May 2011

Leading Blog

What Makes Business Rock : Building the Worlds Largest Global Networks by Bill Roedy with David Fisher. The Little Book of Leadership Development : 50 Ways to Bring Out the Leader in Every Employee by Scott J. Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in May. Allen and Mitchell Kusy.

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