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A guide to great development moves

Great Leadership By Dan

Changing jobs is an often used and effective way to develop new leadership capabilities. While job changes can be a powerful catalyst for development, they can also lead to the derailment of a promising high potential leader. Lessons and Advice Development and results Development assignments are not a free ride.

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What to Say and Do When Your Employee Has Another Job Offer

Harvard Business Review

. “It’s important to thank the employee, and celebrate when you and your company have helped someone develop and grow, even if the time to work together has come to an end.” One side benefit of your employees getting other job offers is the “competitive intelligence” you get as a result, says Grote.