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Tackling the Quality Leadership Challenge

CLO Magazine

Companies throughout the world feel the pressing need for more effective global leadership. Studies show organizations do not have the global leaders needed to keep up with the speed of business, nor are they satisfied with the quality of their leaders. Yet, this is not happening to the extent required to meet demand.

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The Business Case for Leadership Development

CLO Magazine

In recent years, CLOs have faced growing headwinds when it comes to making a business case for leadership development. And the authors of an October 2016 article in Harvard Business Review referred to leadership development programs as the “great training robbery.”. Yes, Leadership Development Works.

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Managing and measuring coaching in the new normal

CLO Magazine

percent of learning and development professionals report executive coaching was a part of their company’s leadership development strategy. The International Coach Federation estimates the global market for coaching is more than $2.4 Much like the Kirkpatrick Model, leadership coaching is focused on the individual learner.

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We Must Address the Leadership Strategy Mortality Rate

CLO Magazine

Right now, somewhere in a sunny boardroom, a leadership strategy is being born. If something isn’t done immediately, the business will soon face crippling leadership shortages. Truth is, most leadership acceleration plans will fail. Like any good business strategy, a leadership strategy is more than a series of programs.

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Modest Improvement Seen in Global Employee Engagement

CLO Magazine

million employees found that employee engagement levels rose to 60 percent in 2012, up from 58 percent in 2011 and 56 percent in 2010. Areas with the highest increases in employee perception scores were: effective communication; business unit/division leadership; managing performance; innovation; and recognition.

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Don’t Overcomplicate Leadership Development

CLO Magazine

To boost impact, make leadership development programs high on substance but low on complexity. As Eric Schmidt, then-CEO of Google, said at a 2011 technology conference, humans create as much information every 48 hours as was created between the dawn of civilization and 2003. The world is growing more complicated by the second.

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What Does It Take to Be a Global Leader?

CLO Magazine

Change is afoot for both the substance and constituency of global leadership development programs. For nearly two decades top organizations have expanded their leadership development programming to respond to the growing demands of globalization. Retooling Content.

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