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35 Leadership Quotes from the 10th Global Peter Drucker Forum

Leading Blog

You can outsource your work, but you cannot outsource your responsibility. Marshall Goldsmith, Business Educator & Executive Coach. ? Many managers mix up formulating a strategy and developing a plan. —Isaac Getz, ESCP Europe Business School. ? You can consume time or you can harvest time.

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How to Participate in Your Employee’s Coaching

Harvard Business Review

Once upon a time, executive coaching was viewed as a remedial intervention for executives and managers who needed to be “fixed” in some way. Coaching was even sometimes viewed as “outsourcing” the management of a difficult employee. But when you do so, be sure to emphasize professional development goals.

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How to Participate in Your Employee’s Coaching

Harvard Business Review

Once upon a time, executive coaching was viewed as a remedial intervention for executives and managers who needed to be “fixed” in some way. Coaching was even sometimes viewed as “outsourcing” the management of a difficult employee. But when you do so, be sure to emphasize professional development goals.

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Reclaiming Your Turf After Maternity Leave

Harvard Business Review

However, in my own experience, both as a new mother in the corporate world, and as an executive coach who has worked with women who are ascending to senior leadership positions over the last twenty years, I have found that it is peer relationships that are often the toughest to navigate.