This Week’s Feature
How to Lay Off Employees: 8 New Rules of Compassion
“I did some research on how to lay off employees, and I just can’t wait to get to those layoff conversations today.” – said no human ever. Layoff talk has been in the news for…
Leadership Development
Which Leadership Traits Matter Most Based on Research?
When it comes to leadership traits in your C-Suite, industry knowledge, intuition, and boldness only get leaders so far. The emotional connection a leader builds with others proves to be of higher value, according to…
Leadership Development
6 HR Trends We Expect in the Next 5 Years
HR trends are ever-changing. Here are six key trends we expect will have the most impact over the next five years. But before we describe these trends, let’s quickly affirm what’s not changing: A company’s…
Leadership Development
Leadership Talent: Use Learning in the Flow of Work to Develop Leaders
Are you retaining your leadership talent? Do your leaders learn in the flow of work or away from work? This new way to conceptualize workplace learning – in the flow or away – may guide…
Leadership Development
Women on Boards: Why CEOs Want Them There
Researchers find that having women on boards is making an impact. Companies with more women on their board improve cohesiveness and decision-making, increase corporate social responsibility, and respond better to change. Gender-balanced boardrooms are almost…
Leadership Development
Women in Finance: Diversifying Your Leadership Pipeline
Women in Finance Miss Out on Equal Pay & Proportionate Share of Top Jobs In fact, some statistics suggest that finance is perhaps the worst industry as measured by equitable treatment of women. Case in point:…
Leadership Development
Talent Pipeline: 8 Ways to Rebuild
Your talent pipeline may not be as robust as it once was. We’re all hearing about today’s shrinking talent market. And we’re still rebounding from The Great Resignation or Reshuffle of 2021, when 47.8 million…
Leadership Development
Leadership Team Development & Ted Lasso’s Radical Candor
Working on leadership team development? If so, Ted Lasso, the enormously popular Apple TV show offers some feel-good entertainment along with solid team development tips. Lasso, (played by Jason Sudeikis) is an American football coach…
Leadership Development
Management Coaching: 9 Ways Your Team Benefits
Management coaching is a talent development imperative. When it comes to transforming capable middle managers into higher-performing, executive-level leaders, coaching gets results. According to IMPACT Group’s study, 2022 Trends in Leadership Coaching, HR leaders rank,…
Leadership Development
Achieve Leadership Diversity with these 5 Steps
Leadership diversity doesn’t happen on its own. It takes a conscious effort and steadfast commitment to achieve a mix of diverse talent within the executive ranks. Your company can employ these six steps to balance…