Big Boss, Small Store

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Daniel R. Tobin

Most of the literature and examples of "best practices" for developing a company's next generation of leaders cite the efforts of large companies, with GE being the most common example of excellent practice and results in growing their own leaders. These large companies... More »

It’s Time for a Leadership (R)Evolution

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Jazmine Boatman

Surgeons underwent years of training to learn their important trade, as did pilots, engineers, and lawyers. But the profession of leadership is an important one too, and it's often assumed without any training at all. Today's leaders face rapid changes in an increasingl... More »

Hamburger University Turns 50: 90,000 Served

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Pat Galagan

In 1961, Fred Turner, McDonald's former senior chairman and Ray Kroc's first grill man, founded Hamburger University in the basement of a McDonald's restaurant in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, making McDonald's the first restaurant organization to open a full-time traini... More »