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How GE Trains More Experienced Employees

Harvard Business Review

Once in the program, the newly minted graduates are rotated through various functions and departments, interspersed with periodic training and mentoring. Entry-level programs are an integral part of talent-development strategies and often are the only effective bridge between academia and the business environment.

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What Separates Great HR Leaders from the Rest

Harvard Business Review

Over the last five years, Zenger Folkman has collected 360-degree feedback data on 2,187 HR leaders. Developing and coaching others. One of the most positive areas for HR leaders in general was that they were truly concerned about developing others. Practices self-development. Develops others.

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How to Get Feedback When You're the Boss

Harvard Business Review

The higher up in the organization you get, the less likely you'll receive constructive feedback on your ideas, performance, or strategy. But without input, your development will suffer, you may become isolated, and you're likely to miss out on hearing some great ideas. It could be someone on your team, a peer, a mentor, or a coach.