Executive Succession Planning: Why It Fails and How Objective Assessment Makes the Difference Selecting a successor for a critical executive role often sounds straightforward in theory. In practice, it is anything but. Many succession discussions stall at a familiar crossroads: two candidates, both highly accomplished, both respected, both…
Small perception gaps can create big leadership problems. When leaders move fast, subtle differences between how they see themselves and how others experience them can go unnoticed. Over time, these gaps can quietly derail growth, strain relationships, and keep development focused on the wrong priorities. Join us Wednesday,…
We’re excited to be part of Training Industry, Inc.’s upcoming Assessment & Evaluation Tools showcase! On Monday, October 27th, our Tricia Naddaff and Maria Brown will demo our LEA and IDI assessments live—showing how they drive leadership growth, strengthen culture, and support mission-critical talent decisions. Too often, leadership…
When leaders underperform, the consequences ripple far beyond their individual role. Teams lose motivation, productivity declines, and organizations absorb costly impacts from stalled results or replacement efforts. But underperformance doesn’t have to be the end of the story. With the right insights and interventions, it can become the…
When leaders underperform, the impact reverberates beyond their own performance. It can erode team motivation, damage morale, and stall organizational results. The good news? With the right insights and tools, struggling leaders can turn their performance around and become catalysts for lasting success. In this 45-minute, research-driven…
Eager for answers? Jump straight to the Q&A. Leadership expectations have evolved at a breakneck pace in the last six decades. Leaders once faced a fairly straightforward set of expectations, primarily driven by the bottom line. Now they navigate an uncertain business and global landscape while balancing individual…
Do leaders see themselves as others see them? Probably not as often as they think. And for coaches, that creates a challenge. If you rely on conversations with your coachee to understand what their developmental needs are, you could be missing important parts of the picture. Fortunately, there…
Eager for answers? Jump straight to the Q&A. If you find the leaders you’re coaching are experiencing a confidence crisis, we can hardly consider it surprising. Individuals at all levels of working life are navigating a landscape fraught with challenges and uncertainty – both at work and in…
Eager for answers? Jump straight to the Q&A. Do leaders see themselves as others see them? Probably not as often as they think. And for coaches, that creates a challenge. If you rely on conversations with your coachee to understand what their developmental needs are, you could be…
Eager for answers? Jump straight to the Q&A. Compassion in the workplace: it seems it is just as important as it is elusive. And while many leaders might like to think they are bringing a compassionate approach to their work, they may be overestimating how clearly that presents…