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Leadership Development by Kara Janssen

The Reality of a Leadership Shortage

Globally, the growing leadership gap has become a pressing concern. As seasoned leaders retire, industries continue to evolve, and employee expectations...

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January 08, 2025

How Mature Are Your Leadership Development Practices?

Assess your current leadership development maturity and start planning for the future

The mindset of continuous improvement is one that HR and L&D professionals are familiar with. After all,...

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November 09, 2017

Leadership Development

Playing By the New Rules of Leadership Development

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Shift focus from keeping up to getting ahead of change

In some ways, HR and L&D professionals are at the forefront of a lot of organizational change. Not only are we...

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November 07, 2017

Leadership Development

4 Steps To Take After Learning Your DiSC Style

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Bring the knowledge and self-awareness back to the office for improved relationships with coworkers

We’ve all been through trainings that have left us thinking “This...

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October 31, 2017

Team Effectiveness

How to Turn Feedback Into Action Using 360-Degree Assessments

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Feedback helps leaders learn to let the action show

Feedback is the most beneficial way of knowing how our behavior is contributing to engagement and performance....

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October 26, 2017

Leadership Development

5 Ways Your Leaders Can Learn From Exposure

Learning from Exposure engages leaders in different ways

Effective leadership development models satisfy a variety of learning needs using methods from on-the-job learning to coaching to exposure....

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October 19, 2017

Leadership Development

What DiSC Taught Me in My First Year of Work

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DiSC Can Be a Livesaver for a new employee

Just over a year ago, I embarked on my first job out of college with FlashPoint Leadership as an Associate Project...

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October 17, 2017

Team Effectiveness

Answering The Dreaded Question: Where Do You See Yourself in 10 Years?

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Envision yourself as a better leader

One of my favorite parts of Learning Leadership by Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner is chapter eight. Simply titled...

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October 12, 2017

Leadership Development

Group Coaching: 8 Benefits for Your Organization

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Coaching benefits for groups and individuals

Long gone are the days that coaching was a punitive measure to increase an employee’s problematic performance. Group...

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October 10, 2017

Coaching

Are You Following These 5 Old Rules of Leadership?

Leadership needs new rules to keep up with today's business challenges

Leadership development is constantly changing to adapt to the challenges of our VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex, and...

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October 03, 2017

Leadership Development

8 Ways to Leverage Complexity to Achieve Business Success

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I love this quote from Yves Morieux and Peter Tollman in "Six Simple Rules: How to Manage Complexity Without Getting Complicated" (Harvard Business Review Press):...

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August 17, 2017

Leadership Development