Newly Hired Executives Not Performing Up to Par

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Phaedra Brotherton

Study shows that a lack of interpersonal skills keeps many new executives from successfully transitioning into their new roles. Despite strong technical know-how and years of previous management experience, nearly one in three externally hired executives and one in five... More »

Creative Leadership for the Win

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Aparna Nancherla

The recession and the state of business these days has left many organizations in transition, but what exactly are CEOs, especially successful ones, planning strategically in future terms? While 60 percent of leaders are currently experiencing a high to very high level ... More »

Aligning Perspectives on Performance

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Aparna Nancherla

Managers and their direct reports may get along swimmingly, but chances are they disagree on an issue that directly affects both of them: the employee's performance rating. According to a Novations report called "Closing the Gap," managers rate their direct reports as s... More »

One Step Forward, Two Steps Back

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Aparna Nancherla

Constantly told to keep their guard up against direct discrimination and the glass ceiling, women in the workplace will need to reassess their fighting tactics. Many obstacles that women face happen much earlier in the career development process and are covert in nature... More »