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10 Breakthroughs in Personal Development

Building Personal Strength

I was thinking about ProStar Coach today, the online virtual personal development coaching system, which has been in use for over two years now. It's the only learning system in the world that helps people get stronger in 40 different areas related to strong self, strong relationships, good judgment, and effective action.

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The Right Way to Off-Board a Departing Employee

Harvard Business Review

If you have months for a transition, Leonard suggests creating a “carefully constructed action plan of learning,” whereby the “highly skilled, deep smarts employee is paired with one or more replacements” so they can observe her in action, learn and practice new skills, and receive feedback on their performance.

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Innovation Isn’t the Answer to All Your Problems

Harvard Business Review

Change the reward systems. Run an action-learning program to develop the top leadership team’s ability to confront ambiguity. Improving innovation is a system-level issue, requiring a coherent and consistent set of organizational interventions. There’s a seemingly endless list of options to consider.