article thumbnail

Leadership Development is not Supposed to be FUN

Great Leadership By Dan

Leadership development via a round of golf : “Transforms today’s managers into tomorrow’s leaders by combining experiential leadership development methods with simulation (including a unique business simulation on the golf course!).”. OK, so maybe this one’s not such a good idea.

article thumbnail

StrategyDriven Professional Podcast Episode 4 – Skills Mismatch: Business Acumen and Strategy Execution

Strategy Driven

During our discussion, Rommin Adl, Executive Vice President and Global Partner at BTS USA, shares with us his insights and illustrative examples regarding: business acumen and its importance to strategy execution. business acumen skills differences between executives and managers. Additional Information. All rights reserved.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Games Can Make You a Better Strategist

Harvard Business Review

First, there has never been a greater need for companies to learn new ways of doing things in response to a complex and dynamic business environment. Well-produced strategy games can model environments tailored to a company’s circumstances and targeted skills.

article thumbnail

Why Leadership Development Isn’t Developing Leaders

Harvard Business Review

Visceral, lived experiences best activate these circuits; they prompt us to notice both things in the environment and what’s going on inside ourselves. Business simulations or unstructured large group dialogues are examples of this. If leadership development begins in the head, leaders will stay in their heads.