Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

But there is one thing we've personally seen that profoundly and consistently changes lives — what's generally referred to as the 360-degree feedback process. Maybe that's why our blood comes to a slow boil when we see a popular columnist arguing that 360-degree feedback programs fail.

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360-Degree Feedback Review Participative Survey 15

Harvard Business Review

JULY 31, 2017

In the traditional view of executive coaching, an executive, with her boss’s participation , takes personality assessments, receives 360-degree feedback , and creates and implements a development plan designed to address performance gaps, optimize her contribution, and prepare her for new responsibilities.

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360-Degree Feedback Execution Real Estate Executive Coaching 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 10, 2012

When tracking trends for future growth opportunities, for example, invest real money (2 to 4 percent of the sales budget is good) to develop analytical tools and teams that monitor trends such as demographic shifts, regulations, and new technologies. Finally, demand that data inform decisions on the sales function's inner workings.

CEO 15

CEO 360-Degree Feedback Contract Manufacturing Supply Chain 15

Building Personal Strength

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Twenty years ago, 360-degree feedback surveys - which make it easy for you to get feedback from the people who work around you - were different than they are today. They were called instruments because the early 360-degree feedback tools were modeled after psychological tests.

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360-Degree Feedback Construction Survey Library 76

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

I recently returned from a trip to Beijing where I was working with senior managers to develop leadership skills in one of the largest companies in the world. Joe Folkman, one of the world's leading psychometricians, suggested to me that maybe superior recruiting in Eastern markets was what made the difference.

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360-Degree Feedback Globalization Participative Skills 12

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 21, 2012

My knowledge of corporate leaders' 360-degree feedback indicates that one out of four of them has a listening deficit—the effects of which can paralyze cross-unit collaboration, sink careers, and if it's the CEO with the deficit, derail the company. He wasn't alone in that regard.

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360-Degree Feedback Welch Active Listening CEO 18

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 11, 2014

One consultant virtually spelled out a formal specification: “Executives should not only have a high level of intellectual curiosity (staying current on market trends and changing dynamics in business), but also a personal sense of flexibility and adaptability.” The consequence is that they miss the weak signals of the market.”.

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360-Degree Feedback Self-aware Mentor Consultative 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

The 360-degree feedback instrument we use collects data on 49 leadership behaviors. The younger leaders embraced change and exhibited great skills at marketing their new ideas. Others can be mitigated by coaching and careful selection of assignments that give younger managers the experiences required for development.

Management 8

Management 360-Degree Feedback Short-term Long-term 8

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 24, 2011

Execution Gap Maker #2: Nokia Nokia’s share of the worldwide market for mobile phones continued to slip in 2010. Why was this once-dominant player unable to execute and maintain its market position? It developed the NOOK and has devoted significant space in its retail stores to display and promote it, and it has a broad online library.

Execution 68

Execution Company 360-Degree Feedback Cooper 68

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Determined to feature a global perspective, the authors include narratives of executives within India-based IT company HCL Technologies, the German division of online auctioneer eBay, and the marketing division of automaker Volkswagen in Europe. Developing the Global Leader. Willing to Take Chances. “He let them play it out.

Education 8

Education Innovation Execution Content 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2016

Determined to feature a global perspective, the authors include narratives of executives within India-based IT company HCL Technologies, the German division of online auctioneer eBay, and the marketing division of automaker Volkswagen in Europe. Developing the Global Leader. Willing to Take Chances. “He let them play it out.

Education 8

Education Innovation Execution Content 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Higher-ambition leaders are able to integrate multiple business disciplines (strategy, ethics, marketing, finance and so on) into a coherent, systemic approach for building a great company. Moreover, these leaders remain open to learning through feedback and reflection. Personal Integration.

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360-Degree Feedback Ethics Education Human Resources 14

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 15, 2017

And they receive little on-the-job training to develop skills such as how to allocate short- and long-term resources, how to provide developmental feedback, or how to effectively handle conflict – leadership skills needed to run a vibrant business. These leaders learn to oversee and delegate work, and develop and coach others.

Training 14

Training Health Care Management 360-Degree Feedback 14