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How Do You Train Your Leaders to Embrace Innovation?

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In today’s rapidly changing environment, leaders need to know how to deal with disruption, create fresh ideas and stay competitive. This means that it is crucial for leaders to effectively manage innovation.

5 Skills to Develop in the Modern Leader

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Digital technologies and modern business models have disrupted almost every aspect of business. Industry leaders need an entirely different set of skills and capabilities, which calls for a new definition of leadership.
How can an effective leader influence and inspire, drive for results, or innovate without strong communication skills? It’s often effective communication that sets great leaders apart from other strong contributors on a team.

6 Truisms of Modern Leadership Development

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As HR and L&D leaders look for ways to modernize their leadership programs for the digital economy, it is important to recognize six factors that distinguish leadership development today from that of the past.

5 Lasting Lessons in the Art of Developing Leaders

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In leadership development, trends often come and go. Yet many of the powerful lessons of leadership development are not decades but centuries old. Here are five lessons from the age of Socrates that have withstood the test of time.

How to Build Leaders’ Capacity for Storytelling

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Anyone can command people to act a certain way and could find some success in the short term. For sustainable change to occur, however, leaders must do more than demand different behavior. They have to shift mindsets.
Improving alignment between the achievement of business goals and leaders’ skills starts with the creation of a business strategy, followed by a leadership strategy, followed by a leadership development strategy.