This book explains how to protect a good idea and win support for it. The authors welcome naysayers, nitpickers, and handwringers into the room during the discussion, because they show you in this book how to respond to the unfair attacks to find success. Readers learn ... More »

Career Development , Learning & Development

Career Development , Change Management , Managing Organizational Knowledge , Training and Development - General

ONLINE ONLY: Click here to access Figure 3. In one of the many succession planning presentations I have delivered across the world, I was recently asked, "What is the future of succession planning?" My answer focused on four changes that I see happening: a move from suc... More »

Career Development , Human Capital , Workforce Development

Business Impact , Career Development , Career Planning , Change Management , Competencies , Leadership Development

Do you frequently flock to the latest self-help books in pursuit of a better you? Or are you tired of those fluffy, out-of-touch, 10-step guides and just want some straightforward ideas for turning your good life into a great one? Wellbeing: The Five Essential Elements ... More »

Career Development , Learning & Development , Learning Technologies

Career Development , Change Management , Informal Learning , Managing the Learning Function , Social Learning , Training and Development - General , Assessment

The issue of executive support for leadership development solutions is far more complex than often acknowledged. Unfortunately, all too often, we hear generalizations ("We don't have executive support for this") without due consideration of the variables that must be ta... More »

Career Development , Senior Leaders & Executives , Workforce Development

Career Development , Change Management , Intermediate-level Content , Leadership Development , Management Development