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Is Leadership Development the Answer to Low Employee Engagement? (Yes.)

N2Growth Blog

Research by Gallup, as reported in The State of the American Workplace in 2013, discovered that roughly 70% of workers were disengaged. This paper is about rethinking the practice of leadership and reforming the way we approach the development of leaders and leadership in our organizations. A 2001 study by the Hay Group indicated a 2.5x

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The Importance Of Corporate Venturing During Covid-19

The Horizons Tracker

The paper highlights how corporate venturing is a rapidly expanding endeavor, and corporate investments in startups have grown from 980 in 2013 to 3,232 per year today. It was also recommended that communication is streamlined, with agile operations developed to allow for maximum adaptability to the changing environment.

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WHE09: What Pepsi’s 7-Year Experiment Teaches about Workforce Health Engagement

Engaging Leader

RAND’s new study found that wellness can improve employee health and reduce costs, if the employer strategically engages employees beyond industry-standard lifestyle management tactics. Develop integrated communications for all workforce health management components. Is it a waste of money and effort for […].

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What strategy is (and what it isn’t):

Strategy Driven

His 2013 book, Strategy: A History, which took 40 years to write, is the best book ever written outlining the entire history of the development of strategy. Sir Lawrence Freedman of Oxford University is one of the world’s preeminent international scholars on politics and war.

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2020 Top CHRO List – The People Leaders To Watch

N2Growth Blog

Take stock of the progressive development plans and programs they’ve made available to the workforce. Shook has created the engine known for attracting, developing and retaining great talent who enjoy Accenture’s collaborative, innovative, and highly diverse culture. and a development manager at Oracle Corp.

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Starting Thought: 5 Items on Every Employee’s Holiday Wish List

leaderCommunicator

If employees developed a collective wish list, what would be on it? This post originally ran in December 2013. Our Leadership Toolbox ebook is filled with the best tactics and strategies all in one place.' This flurry of wish-list making got me thinking about a different category that we don’t hear much about: employees.

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5 Must-Read Books For Business Leaders For Summer 2013

Eric Jacobson

It''s rich with real-world examples and tactical guidance. And, it covers the four types of conversation every leader must effectively master; conversations that: build relationships, develop others, make decisions and take action. Leadership Conversations -- Challenging High-Potential Managers To Become Great Leaders.

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