Inside Story: Multi-Faceted Mentoring Strategies at Booz Allen Hamilton

Ruth Colvin Clark

Talent is a top priority for Booz Allen Hamilton. Whether experiencing double-digit growth or facing challenging market conditions, the company places a strong emphasis on staff development.   More »

Feature: Lessons Learned About Leadership

Mark Kutner

A command-and-control leader changes his stripes. As a young manager rising quickly to positions of greater responsibility in a Fortune 100 technology company, my formula for success was to be “in charge”. What I assumed was managerial DNA drove me to be mor... More »

Feature: Character Strengths of Leaders

Ruth Weiss

What do Martha Stewart, Mark Hurd, Bernie Madoff, and John Edwards have in common?  One easy answer is each of them lacks integrity.  According to a study of the character strengths of leaders conducted by the Center for Creative Leadership (CCL), integrity is... More »

ASTD Research: Leadership Development for Millennials

Pat Galagan

Do Millenials need specialized leadership development and is it happening? One million Millennials enter the workforce each year. Nearly 40 percent of the U.S. workforce will be comprised of Millennials by 2020, according to U.S. Census data. Increasingly, members of th... More »

He Said, She Said, They Said

Pat Galagan

Badgeville CEO, Kris Duggan, describes how personal development for employees contributes to his company’s growth and success and helps retain valuable talent. Badgeville designs game-based programs for business and its engineers are constantly pursued by recruite... More »