Mentoring for the Millennials

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ASTD Staff

A communications company adapts its traditional mentoring program to better suit the interests and attributes of its young workforce. More »

New Managers Feeling Lost at Sea

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Phaedra Brotherton

New survey finds that most managers enter the role without formal training. Although becoming a first-time manager is considered a career highlight, many new managers don't feel they're quite ready to lead their teams. And nearly 60 percent of new managers don't receive... More »

Is Coaching or Mentoring Part of Your Learning Strategy?

Paula Ketter

Coaching and mentoring can involve everyone from the C-Suite, to teams, to new hires, and a coach or mentor can play myriad roles—designer, facilitator, instructor, coach, or mentor—to help individuals or teams become more efficient, effective, and productiv... More »

Beyond Charisma: What Followers Really Need From Their Leaders

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Thomas Bateman

I had known him for only a few minutes when Paul said to me, in so many words, "Dude, you should join. It'll be great." He was organizing a risky venture and recruiting his team. Should I follow? He appeared to be a born leader: persuasive, confident, energetic, passion... More »

The 5 Hidden Roles of the Managerial Coach

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Robert Barner

Much has been written about the critical role that managers play as developmental coaches, and how essential such coaching is to helping leaders improve their performance and prepare for next-level assignments. In attempting to identify what makes managers successful as... More »