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What Wikipedia Can’t Tell You About Action Learning Projects

Let's Grow Leaders

Done well, action learning projects are one of the very best forms of leadership development. A great action learning program (ALP) has tremendous benefits: New ideas from fresh perspectives. Learning is contextual. 5 Mistakes to Avoid When Implementing an Action Learning Program. Real work gets done.

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What Wickipedia Can’t Tell You About Action Learning Projects

Let's Grow Leaders

Done well, action learning projects are one of the very best forms of leadership development. A great action learning program (ALP) has tremendous benefits: New ideas from fresh perspectives. Learning is contextual. 5 Mistakes to Avoid When Implementing an Action Learning Program. Real work gets done.

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How to Achieve Better Gender Balance through Succession Planning and Development

Great Leadership By Dan

It’s not that complicated to do, it just takes a boatload of commitment, most importantly, from the leader of an organization, along with the support of a strong HR leader. For example, diverse “action learning” teams often produce the most creative solutions. Engage high potentials in career and development discussions.

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The Remarkable Power of the Truth Teller

Lead from Within

Lying is both ubiquitous and consequential—but why do we lie? Science says we learn to deceive as toddlers. the best way you can lead your people is to provide them with the resources they need to do their jobs well. They know that honest hearts produce honest actions. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Retain Your Top Performers

Marshall Goldsmith

Leaders are debating the changing nature of work and the perceived decline in job security (the lifelong career at a benevolent company is a fading memory) and the erosion of corporate loyalty. We, as leaders, still understand little of how to retain essential high performers in turbulent times. Five Trends .

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Great Leaders Make Decisions | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Taking action always begings with one simple act – making a decision. Do you have great vision? Do you have boundless energy or mesmerizing charisma? While the aforementioned qualities are certainly admirable, they are only valuable if they influence or create action. Are you a master of strategy?

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More Universities Need to Teach Sales

Harvard Business Review

Salespeople were told what to say (word for word), how to dress, what expression to wear, how to hold their hands, and even how to hold a pen when handing it to a customer to “sign on the dotted line.” So a school could legitimately prepare a student for a business career while omitting training in sales.