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6 New Rules for the Digital Age

Leading Blog

Rethinking Competitive Advantage: New Rules for the Digital Age by Ram Charan is one of those books. Charan has taken years of observation and distilled it into six practical rules to guide you into this digital age. Charan distinguishes digital capability and digital platform. Most traditional companies don’t think big enough.

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How Should Leaders Address Challenge Of Low Performers?

Tanveer Naseer

Sanders believes that most performance problems are caused by one or more of four broad reasons: (1) situational (2) lack of skill (3) lack of aptitude for a role (4) a poor attitude. Sanders recommends training if the employee lacks the necessary skill(s). The key is to address the issue immediately.

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The High Potential Leader

Coaching Tip

A new book, " THE HIGH-POTENTIAL LEADER, " can help you develop the requisite skills and interests necessary to engage in the strategic thinking necessary to lead today's organizations. Source: Ram Charan: The High-Potential Leader: How to Grow Fast, Take on New Responsibilities, and Make an Impact. Related articles.

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Talent Wins

Coaching Tip

Written for all leaders across organizations, TALENT WINS by Ram Charan, Dominic Barton and Dennis Carey, provides a much-needed framework for transforming how companies acquire, manage and deploy talent for today's agile, digital analytical, technologically driven strategic environment. Create an M&A strategy. Drive the talent playbook.

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Ram Charan’s The Attacker’s Advantage: A book review by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

The Attacker’s Advantage: Turning Uncertainty into Breakthrough Opportunities Ram Charan PublicAffairs (2015) This is the most valuable contribution to business thought leadership that Ram Charan has made…thus far.

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First Look: Leadership Books for February 2015

Leading Blog

The Creator''s Code : The Six Essential Skills of Extraordinary Entrepreneurs by Amy Wilkinson. The Attacker''s Advantage : Turning Uncertainty into Breakthrough Opportunities by Ram Charan. Performing Under Pressure : The Science of Doing Your Best When It Matters Most by Hendrie Weisinger and J. Pawliw-Fry.

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7 Guiding Principles for Developing Leadership Talent

Leading Blog

In The Talent Masters , Bill Conaty and Ram Charan explain how to do it. And they institutionalize this skill to create their own supply of good judges. Conaty and Charan say that this is actually the hardest part of becoming a talent master. You can only develop your people if you have accurate information about them.