Archive for leadership assessments

Science-Based Leadership Assessment Methods That Drive Growth & Organizational Change

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…

Webinar Wrap Up: Coaching for Resilience: Help your Clients Out-Smart their Reactive Brain

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…

Webinar Wrap-Up: How to Identify and Address Leadership Blind Spots through Coaching

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…

Webinar Wrap-Up: Coaching for an Evolving Leadership Landscape

Looking for answers? Jump to the expert Q&A. In the wake of the global pandemic that reshaped so much of our world, leadership has found itself at a crossroads. The challenges brought about by COVID-19 have not only altered the way we work but have also transformed the…

Webinar Wrap-Up: Harnessing the Power of Assessments in Coaching

Coaching can have a powerful impact on an individual, no matter where they are in their career. And leveraging assessments as part of coaching can have some great benefits. It can also come with a few risks. In fact, when we polled attendees of a recent webinar about…

The Beginning of All Wisdom: Aristotle, My Dad, and the Art of Self-Awareness

A perhaps surprising confession from the leader of an assessment organization: I was not always a fan of assessments. I have always believed that humans are complex, often paradoxical, frequently evolving and changing. And many of the assessments I encountered early in my career seemed to ignore that…

Webinar Wrap-Up: Research Roundup

“’Research’” is our middle name!” If you’ve tuned into a research presentation with Maria Brown, MRG’s Head of Research, you’ve probably heard this (lightly corny) little one-liner. But the truth is, we mean it – while it’s literally our middle name, it’s also the foundation of what we…

Webinar Wrap-Up: Coaching Leaders to Go to the Next Level

We are in a moment of unprecedented upheaval in the job market. In many organizations, there’s pressure to pay extra attention to retain and develop current staff – particularly those promising high potentials – to ensure that there’s a sufficient pool of talent prepared to step up when…

Webinar Wrap-Up: Taking a Thoughtful Approach to Career Transitions

Last week, Andrew Rand and David Ringwood offered a webinar that took us through three key things to consider when making a career transition. Given the tight labor market – and the pressure people may be feeling to go where the grass is greener – it’s certainly a…

Barriers to Shared Leadership: A Closer Look at the Research

There are plenty of reasons that you’ve heard us beat the Shared Leadership drum over and over again: at this moment in time, it just makes sense. Organizational needs are increasingly complex. Leaders are under pressure to meet a broader array of expectations. And in many cases, organizations…