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Leadership Development by Kara Janssen

Ten of Our Best Blogs from This Year

Our blog is your go-to resource for leaders in learning and development, providing weekly insights, inspiration, and actionable tools to thrive. In today’s...

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December 11, 2024

Krista Skidmore

, CEO and Cofounder of FlashPoint, is passionate about all things leadership. She manages FlashPoint's strategic direction with integrity and insight.

Recent Posts

Reinforcement to Sustain Learning is a Must-Have

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Reinforcement programs should use technology and balance to engage participants

We’ve reached the point where reinforcement isn’t a nice-to-have, it’s a...

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June 05, 2019

Leadership Development

We're Providing Coaching, But How Can We Measure Success?

Measuring coaching engagement success

Coaching. It's a hot topic and its use to accelerate leader development is on the rise. You've heard of its benefits and how it can transform leaders, teams, and...

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April 30, 2019

Coaching

Mentoring and Coaching are Just Right, Right Now

make Coaching and mentoring available to all your leaders

They aren’t brand new but mentoring and coaching are under-utilized in comparison to other learning modalities.

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April 16, 2019

Leadership Development

2019 is the Year Development Gets More Personal

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Program design should reflect development offerings that meet the unique needs of each leader

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March 26, 2019

Leadership Development

Measurement is About Purpose, Not Just Metrics

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Define success, then choose the measures that matter most

If there's one thing we know about measurement, it's that you must start with a clear purpose and then...

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February 12, 2019

Leadership Development

Leader Needs and Preferences Are Changing. Leadership Development Must Keep Up.

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Millennial Leaders view leadership development differently than other generations

Each year FlashPoint explores upcoming leadership development trends and research to...

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January 15, 2019

Leadership Development

Design Leadership Programs that Succeed: 5 Top Trends in Leadership Development

5 Key Trends for Good Leadership Development Program Design

Each year FlashPoint explores upcoming leadership development trends and research to understand how we can better develop leaders. This...

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December 11, 2018

Leadership Development

Building Choice into Leadership Development Programs

"Choose Your Own Adventure" Learning Opportunities Set Leaders Up for Success

Research has shown that the “one development program for all leaders” model does not suffice to meet the unique needs of...

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October 25, 2018

Leadership Development

To Increase New Leader Impact, Move from Onboarding to Assimilation [Checklist]

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Top Priorities for New Leader Assimilation Programs

In a 2017 research study*, HR executives reported that new leader onboarding programs did a good job with basic...

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September 13, 2018

Team Effectiveness

3 Essential Components of Reinforcement to Keep Learning Alive

Here's how to make learning a daily practice with post-program reinforcement resources

We’ve all experienced great events or programs that challenge and enlighten us, but then struggled (or failed)...

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July 11, 2018

Leadership Development