September 19, 2011 - by Pat Galagan, Sam Herring
A young man we know recently made a career move some would find unthinkable. He left a software engineering job at Google to go to work for a little-known startup with few perks and no charisma to speak of. Among his reasons for making the switch was his sense that Goog... More »
August 14, 2011 - by Louis Carter, Patrick Carmichael
In today's uncertain economic climate, the ability to identify effective and actionable solutions to business challenges is more crucial than ever to the strategic management process. When there are substantial problems to be solved, best practice benchmarking providers... More »
July 20, 2010 - by Jessica Pryce-Jones
When I was in my early 20s, I landed what everyone - including me - thought was a dream job: prestigious organization, upmarket central London location, and a great salary. Yet I hated every minute of it. I didn't connect with the mission of the organization or my colle... More »
May 14, 2010 - by Mark Simon
At a recent meeting, the director of training operations at a global biopharmaceutical company was asked a fairly simple and straightforward question: "What keeps you awake at night?" After thinking about it for a moment, she said, "Well, my group is developing more tha... More »
March 19, 2010 - by Nance Guilmartin
What if learning to be a successful leader in today's demanding, 24-7 world begins with the confidence to publicly acknowledge what you don't know you don't know? That's what I often ask decision makers, learning professionals, managers, and people who are responsible f... More »
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