Learning Your Way Through Crisis

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Paul Harris

When losses mount and a revised business plan is called for, smart companies turn to their training departments to help develop and roll out the new agenda. India’s ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Ltd. offers an illuminating perspective of this dynamic. More »

Women, Water, and Leadership: Are We Making Progress?

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Bonnie Hagemann

Are women making progress in leadership roles? It's a reasonable question. There are currently 15 Fortune 500 companies run by women - the same number as last year, though some of the names have changed. Katharine Graham of The Washington Post was the first female execu... More »

De-Coding the Unwritten Rules of Career Advancement

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John Beeson

You may play a critical role in identifying and developing your organization's next generation of senior leaders, but that doesn't mean you're not interested in advancing to the executive level yourself. So how can you maximize your chances of making it to the C-suite, ... More »

Executives Jump the Leader Ship

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Aparna Nancherla

A staggering proportion of workers are currently unemployed, and former senior leaders are no exception. One hundred twenty-five CEOs departed from their jobs in May 2010, up 24 percent from 101 departures in April, according to a report from global outplacement and exe... More »

Leadership Development: One Size Does Not Fit All

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Paula Ketter

So what's wrong? Millions of dollars are being spent annually on leadership development programs, but corporate America is in crisis, confidence in leaders is plummeting, and a recent DDI survey finds that more than one-third of all new leaders fail. What's wrong with l... More »