The Measure of a Worker

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Aparna Nancherla

One of the dramatic results of the current economic situation is that many executives have to reorganize and restructure their workforces, often with little notice or planning. Unfortunately, in the ensuing shuffle, potential talent can be mismanaged or lost. In fact, m... More »

The Boss’s Pet

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Ann Pace

Remember that annoyingly perfect girl who sat in the front row of your ninth-grade English class, had a panic attack when she got less than an A+ on an assignment, and always received special attention from the teacher? Just like your classroom's prized pupils, the offi... More »

Talent Reviews and Succession Planning Matter More During Tough Economic Times

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Jenny Brandemuehl

In the current economy, some companies are choosing to maintain their highly targeted leadership development programs to retain their best talent. But in an era where the media highlights charismatic leaders such as Steve Jobs and Larry Ellison, JDS Uniphase has chosen ... More »

Personal Credibility Is the New PC

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Sandy Allgeier

Personal credibility (PC) is hot. Even if the words aren't used, the concept is constantly making headlines. Next time you watch or listen to a news broadcast, pay attention to how many of the topics center on one key theme: how some person or some organization has lost... More »

Frances Hesselbein

ASTD Staff

An interview with Frances Hesselbein, Chairman, Board of Governors, Leader to Leader Institute; and Editor-in-Chief, Leader to Leader. More »