article thumbnail

Creating Purposeful Leadership Development Training Programs

The Regis Company

Despite building the first technology-enabled, web-based business simulation platform that was optimized for developing forward-thinking leaders, this approach still resulted in the same problem — people knew a lot but could do little. Bottom line: programs tend to be course-centric rather than brain-centric.

article thumbnail

Feeling Ambivalent About Your Boss Hurts Your Performance Even More Than Disliking Them

Harvard Business Review

These positive effects have appeared across a wide range of jobs and cultures. The majority of this research, however, considers these leader-follower relationships as either good or bad, positive or negative — which creates a false dichotomy. whether they were positive or negative). Move from ambivalence to positivity.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

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

article thumbnail

GC33: Playing a Better Game of Business | with Simcha Gluck of FreshBiz

Engaging Leader

For one growing company, they not only have created a game that tens of thousands of people have played, they are changing the overall “game” of business itself — to transform corporate culture, education, and entrepreneurship.

article thumbnail

The Portable Leader Is the New “Organization Man”

Harvard Business Review

The more Blue succeeded in positioning itself as a microcosm of many other workplaces, the more people invested in it, worked hard, and assumed that skills and relationships forged there would be useful and last after people had gone their separate ways. Coming to Blue is like living in that zoo for a year.