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A Study on the State of Frontline Leadership

Development Dimensions International

Development Dimensions International’s latest research on frontline leader effectiveness finds that eighty-two percent of organizations do not feel they have a high-quality pool of leaders to meet their future business needs. This study identifies how you can take... More »

Driving Leadership Development Forward: Kia Motors Corporation Research Results

Development Dimensions International

Kia's focus on building a strong brand required a strong group of leaders at all levels. After partnering with DDI to design a leadership development program to provide National Managers with the skills and resources critical to their success, they reported a 29 percent... More »

Are You One Organization

Premium Content

Internal communications and branding are rife with the image of people and teams pulling together as one, but for many organizations, this image is inaccurate. More »

High Potentials Are Still Your Best Bet

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Gail Johnson Morris

The odds are that these research results will help you develop a world-class development program for high-potential leaders. More »

More Training to Get the Green Light This Year

More companies plan to revive employee development and training programs in the coming year after putting them on hold during the recession, according to AMA Enterprise More »