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People First Policies: How to Create a Competency Development Plan

HR Digest

By aligning individual growth with the organization’s strategic objectives, competency development plans offer a myriad of benefits, including: Identifying Skill Gaps : A comprehensive assessment of current competencies allows organizations to pinpoint areas for improvement, ensuring targeted training and development initiatives.

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Executive Managerial Leadership Coaching: Case Study

Mike Cardus

Within these coaching times focused development, feedback and field work assignments were discussed and explored to develop the defined objectives. Building Capacity for Effectiveness. Coaching Underperformance. Managerial communication & listening.

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Keep Learning Once You Hit the C-Suite

Harvard Business Review

Finally, team-building skills are both highly prized and shifting rapidly: executives are apt to find themselves managing co-located teams, cross-functional teams, global teams, and virtual teams. One even declared that executives “should always be asking their team, peers, and boss how they can be better.”.