A quick look at the literature on leadership theories shows how this field has been under constant change--from trait theories of leadership, where leaders were defined based on their exhibited traits, to contingency and situational leadership theories, where leaders' s... More »

Global Human Resources Development , Learning & Development , Senior Leaders & Executives , Workforce Development

Coaching and Mentoring , Global Workforce Development , Human Performance Improvement , Leadership Development , Management Development , Training and Development - General

Chronic turnover at companies isn't quickly fixed even when the problem is readily apparent. Of course, there are times when employee turnover is appropriate, such as unsatisfactory job performance, a poor job fit, or a shift in business needs. But that doesn't explain ... More »

Career Development , Senior Leaders & Executives , Workforce Development

Business Impact , Career Development , Global Workforce Development , Integrated Talent Management , Intermediate-level Content , Jobs , Leadership Development , Management Development

Max is a successful financial officer at a New York-based company that recently acquired a banking institution in two southern states. Max will take over the recently acquired southern footprint as the new regional CEO. The newly acquired banking institution has a long-... More »

Career Development , Learning & Development , Senior Leaders & Executives , Workforce Development

Career Development , Coaching and Mentoring , Global Workforce Development , Leadership Development , Management Development , Simulations and Serious Games