Leadership

  
  • The Best Get Better: Critical Human Capital Issues of 2012PDF Link

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    Over the past 40 years, i4cp research has revealed the five key human capital domains that companies leverage to drive performance. Our members – many of the largest and most respected companies in the world
  • The STAR Team Model for High-Performance TeamsPDF Link

    The STAR Team Model for High-Performance Teams
    At Interaction Associates, we work with clients to achieve greater and more sustainable levels of business return on investment, by delivering a different ROI — Return on Involvement™. The primary way that we do this
  • 2011 Leadership, Collaboration, and Trust Research ReportPDF Link

    2011 Leadership, Collaboration, and Trust Research Report
    The results of the Interaction Associates 2011 Building Trust in Business Survey provide a warning for business leaders navigating a still-difficult economy: Employee trust in leaders is lagging and has not rebounded over the past
  • Identifying and Devoloping High-Potential TalentPDF Link

    Identifying and Devoloping High-Potential Talent
    In an economic environment characterized by intense global competition and fast-changing business conditions, organizationsmust implement systems designed to identify, develop and retain the employees best equipped to take the reins of leadership. In fact,many companies invest substantial
  • Lessons from Disney: Correcting Mistakes to Ensure Customer LoyaltyPDF Link

    Lessons from Disney: Correcting Mistakes to Ensure Customer Loyalty
    If there is one certainty in customer service, it’s that something will go wrong. But the way you deal with problems is what can separate you from your competition. Disney has a saying that 'it
  • Making Global Programs Feel Local: 10 GuidelinesPDF Link

    Making Global Programs Feel Local: 10 Guidelines
    The goal of many multi-national companies is to be able is to manage the dilemma of developing global approaches to strategy and to internal programs and making those programs feel local. This applies particularly to
  • Stratactics and the 21st Century Business RealityPDF Link

    Stratactics and the 21st Century Business Reality
    The purpose of this document is to describe some of the challenges faced by Stratactics' clients as they move into the second decade of the 21st century.
  • Aligning Training with Corporate StrategyPDF Link

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    This whitepaper from Impact International looks at four key challenges that must be addressed by learning organizations to effectively align corporate training with business strategy. Drawing on examples from a number of leading companies, we suggest that
  • Creating a High Performance, Values-Aligned CulturePDF Link

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    Leaders who are clear about their company’s reason for being (purpose) and who define what “good corporate citizens” look like (values) are able to deliver and sustain both performance and employee satisfaction over time. The
  • Why is Performance Management such hard work? PDF Link

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    As organisations streamline their employee and leadership workforces, they are doing so against a world of unprecedented speed of change and uncertainty where even the direction of change is difficult to predict. At the same time, preserving
  • Leadership-The five things that make the biggest differencePDF Link

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    There can be few subjects that have attracted so much interest, research and thinking over the years as ‘what makes great leaders?’ If only we could really distil it, replicate it reliably, how different would the world
  • Employee Engagement by DesignPDF Link

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    There is considerable interest in employee engagement from organisations of all sizes and across diverse sectors. But, what is it? Can it be measured? What are the business benefits? How can employee engagement be lifted and improved?
  • Business Leaders: Without You, There Is No Collaborative AdvantagePDF Link

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    As a business leader, you may be aware of the growing body of work devoted to “collaborative advantage,” the strategic and competitive benefits gained by individuals and organizations that work together effectively. You might also be aware
  • Applying Emotional Intelligence: Why Successful Leaders Need This Critical SkillPDF Link

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    According to Whole Foods CEO John Mackey, “For leadership positions, emotional intelligence is more important than cognitive intelligence.”1 Fortune magazine has ranked Mackey’s company as one of the “100 Best Companies to Work For” in America for
  • 21st Century Learning: Harnessing Technology to Enhance Performance and Improve return on Investment PDF Link

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    Many organisations are facing difficulties of both capability and capacity – in simple terms, having enough of the right skills and knowledge to be able to sustain competitive advantage. Even prior to the astonishing developments in the global economic and