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How Important Is Coaching in Professional Development?

Leading Blog

Here are a few that people in jobs ranging from nursing home administrator to mechanical engineer are working on this week: For a client who’s finding their voice – participate in every meeting you attend for one month; for one who finds it hard to focus – document and prioritize a task list, then share it with your boss to become more aligned.

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The Questions Most Leaders Have Never Asked

Great Leadership By Dan

Human resource and talent management departments justify this practice by assuming appraisals must be given for the organization to understand who needs to be: · laid off if the company needs to cut costs · terminated with documentation · coached · promoted · aligned with the performance management tool (another fad?)

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6 Defining Values of a Leadership Culture

N2Growth Blog

Twelve years after launching culture change consulting services, I am finally sitting down to write about six defining values of a leadership culture. Like all good consultants, I said, “probably, let me do a little research and get back to you.” Before starting Walton Consulting, Inc. LEADERSHIP ALIGNMENT.

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What Employee Handbook Topics Should You Cover?

HR Digest

The HR Digest has curated a list of employee handbook topics that’ll come in handy when you set up the organization’s human resources policies. Depending on where your company is located, you should have a set of legally required employee handbook topics that’ll act as a useful resource. What is an employee handbook?

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The Power Dynamic Between Two Parties: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Franchise Agreements

Strategy Driven

The franchisee has little room, if any, for negotiation, which is why they must understand the components of the contract before signing any documents. Individuals must understand what makes up a franchise agreement to ensure the document they are signing legally qualifies as this type of contract. Time Limit. Training and Support.

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The Difference between Strategists and Strategic Planners

In the CEO Afterlife

I’ve met both over my long career as an executive, a consultant, and a board member. Strategic Planning positions exist inside companies, and in external consulting businesses. Consultants earn a living by the clock. Yep, they bring in consultants to do their job. Strategic Planners are the architects of these documents.

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How to Prevent Redundant Performance Improvement Conversations

Great Leadership By Dan

If not, cross your t's and dot your i's on your performance documentation. About the Author Karin Hurt is a keynote speaker, top leadership consultant, and CEO of Let’s Grow Leaders. A former Verizon Wireless executive, she has over two decades of experience in sales, customer service, and Human Resources.

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