Leading Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2022

A S A LIFELONG communication skills coach, I was asked recently by one of my colleagues how important individual coaching attention is for a person to learn and grow at any stage of their career. I’ve seen many breakthrough moments when people from all walks of life set their sights on developing new thoughts, actions, and habits.

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Joseph Lalonde

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

For many people, performance reviews seem like rather soulless exercises driven by organizational imperatives. Designed to measure performance in order to determine whether employees have met their goals and thus have contributed to the organization’s results, they are usually highly structured, formulaic, and data-oriented.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 10, 2024

Revamping the traditional performance review process is not just a shift in strategy, but a transformation in the corporate ethos. In an era where agility and adaptability are paramount, the traditional annual performance review seems as antiquated as a dial-up internet connection in the age of high-speed broadband.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 7, 2012

But developing that talent takes serious work, both from employees and their managers—just like the thousands of hours my friend put in every day after school, along with the encouragement and instruction from his dad and his coach. Developing talent—that is, helping every employee reach their potential—should be a goal of every leader.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 5, 2024

Employee performance reviews are a crucial part of managing a team effectively. They provide an opportunity for both managers and employees to reflect on past performance, set goals for the future, and align expectations. However, performance reviews can often be intimidating or stressful for employees if not conducted properly.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Welcome to the February 2020 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, team building, and more. Development. Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog shared Get Promoted at Work: Your 10-Point Plan.

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Modern Servant Leader

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

I’ve hired externally many times in my career. In other cases, it was because I failed to develop internal team members. As a result, there was no way we could develop the necessary skills in people and still meet our business objectives. When External Hires are Required. We had to hire externally.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

I’ve written about these and other crucial tools for helping leaders improve relationships, gain executive presence and succeed in my new book, The Heart of a Leader: 52 Emotional Intelligence Insights to Advance Your Career. Share this information with your manager as a head start to your performance review.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Therefore, offering training and development options that make your staff members feel seen, heard, and valued is essential. Here are some things you can do to use training and development opportunities to motivate your staff. . Employee development helps to ensure that everyone is on board with your practices and procedures.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

MARCH 4, 2013

Welcome to the March 2013 Leadership Development Carnival! Wally Bock of Three Star Leadership Blog points out “there should be no surprises at annual performance review time.” In Performance Reviews Made Effective , Wally offers sound advice that will not only make them more effective, but also helpful instead of painful.

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Tony Mayo

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

Once the employee develops a solution, coach her through the following steps: Establish an action plan. If your coworkers aren’t accountable, you’ll be doing their work for the rest of your career. If you tell rather than ask, you will not have accountable employees. Be patient. Establish a deadline for implementing the action plan.

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Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 3, 2012

The buoyant positivity around this time of the year can certainly be quite beneficial as it encourages us to take time for some personal self-reflection, pushing us to define goals of what we’d like to change in ourselves, and what areas of knowledge and understanding we’d like to develop a greater awareness of.

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ReImagine Work

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

The really good news is that the trend is to move away from the annual performance review. That said, if you are preparing for an annual review, let’s make it work for you. Take the opportunity to have a say about what is documented about your performance. No one will care as much about your career as you do.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 4, 2014

This post recently appeared in SmartBlog on Leadership : I recently asked readers to submit their burning leadership development questions. My mother always told me if you just kept your head down and did good work, you would get ahead in your career. However, only 29% of high performers have what it takes to succeed at the next level.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

This executive role focuses on developing and implementing human resources strategies to manage the workforce and create a positive organizational culture. They focus on enhancing employee training and development programs to nurture talent and improve skills.

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Career Advancement

JANUARY 11, 2021

Ability to develop talent. Spend time coaching your people, focusing on their development. Take each one of your people on your team and evaluate them from 1–10 (10 being the highest rating) in two areas: (1) past performance and (2) future potential. In turn, they’ll have a more well-rounded picture of who you are.

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 20, 2012

Guest post from John Mattone: The fundamental belief underlying Positive Performance Management (PPM) is this: Leaders and their employees must strive to make performance reviews complete, honest, and timely. There are ten key elements of Positive Performance Management. teammates, coworkers, subordinates, etc.)

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 9, 2013

I was helping out our Career Services team last week by being an interviewer for some of our soon-to-graduate senior business majors. The weaknesses less relevant, but she skillfully used the question to show humble self-awareness and the desire to develop and improve. Two of the questions were: 1. What you’re your greatest strengths?

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

The most popular post on this blog continues to be one of my first posts written in 2008 called How to Write a Great Individual Development Plan (IDP). Top 3 Strengths: List the employee’s top 3 strengths, from last performance review or other assessments. They can come from performance reviews and/or other assessments.

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Career Advancement

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Katherine Asks: Your book, Getting Ahead – Three Steps to take your career to the next level focuses on the three key factors that will propel people up the career ladder – improving perception, increasing visibility and exerting influence. The post 3 Keys to Climbing the Corporate Ladder appeared first on Career Advancement Blog.

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Tanveer Naseer

AUGUST 6, 2013

During the middle manager’s performance review, after talking about all of the things that he was doing well, his boss said, “There is one more thing that I have to tell you before you go. It can become a real drag on your career unless you deal with it. People grow and develop in a zone of dis comfort, not comfort.

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Michael Lee Stallard

AUGUST 14, 2016

During a 360-degree performance review early in my career, I learned that some people whom I was responsible for leading didn’t feel I gave them adequate feedback about their performance. For the most part, we drift toward becoming unintentional disconnectors, and we must exert intentional effort to realize it and change.

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HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

It’s never too early to start thinking about your career, so we’ve put together a list of the best management careers in 2022. If you’re thinking of breaking into one of the best business management careers then we have some advice for you. What are the top management careers? An image of a man hard at work.

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Career Advancement

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

At a performance review meeting, Sean’s boss told him he needed to improve his communication skills. His boss went on to describe a range of communication-related skills that would help Sean become a stronger leader, some of which Sean had never thought about developing. Mireille Guiliano~. How did they improve your leadership?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

They understand the importance of developing their team’s skills and capabilities, nurturing a culture of continuous learning and professional development. Developing a comprehensive search strategy is essential in ensuring that companies can procure the right individuals to lead their supply chain functions.

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Tanveer Naseer

JUNE 25, 2013

We need to keep developing managers, but we need to start teaching individuals what they can do to increase their own engagement and how to increase the engagement of those around them. I may really crave growth opportunities at my stage of my career, while you might be more interested in recognition for what you are already doing.

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Rich Gee Group

MARCH 17, 2024

Here's a comprehensive guide to getting noticed—and promoted—at work, complete with action steps and book recommendations to propel your career forward. Understand the metrics by which your performance is judged and aim to surpass them consistently. Participate in workplace events and professional development opportunities.

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Career Advancement

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Katherine Asks: Your book, Getting Ahead – Three Steps to take your career to the next level focuses on the three key factors that will propel people up the career ladder – improving perception, increasing visibility and exerting influence. Why should I focus on these three steps? Won’t my work/professionalism speak for itself?

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Career Advancement

JANUARY 13, 2020

He recently had a very positive performance review in which he’d voiced his ability to handle greater responsibility. However, just after that review, a coworker in the same type of role received a promotion, only a year from her last one. Share your professional development goals for work with your boss. Oren Etzioni.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 17, 2024

You might say, “I’m committed to improving my performance in this area, but it’s hard to understand what needs to change without concrete examples.” This ensures ongoing communication and no surprises during performance reviews. Can you please tell me more?”

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Career Advancement

MARCH 4, 2019

Develop a plan for how to help employees reach the goals you’ve set together during your performance review s. Say them often, whether you need help with a task, developing a new strategy, or helping the company through a transition. Have a plan for building skills. Otherwise, they may feel daunted about how to get there.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 5, 2020

Open up workplace conversations beyond day-to-day performance, and establish an atmosphere of trust and acceptance. Great leaders provide challenging opportunities because they understand that giving someone a good challenge, one that comes with a real stretch, allows them to develop and unlock their own potential.

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LDRLB

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

Joel is the author of seven books, including Getting Ahead: Three Steps to Take Your Career to the Next Level. If you want to keep moving ahead in your career, it is absolutely essential that you overcome your fear of self-promotion. This is a guest post from Joel A.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

MARCH 25, 2013

People who, because of a lack of dual career path options, had moved into a management role just to be able to get more influence, more status, greater compensation or have more say in how they spent their time, rather than actually wanting to lead a team. I was surprised at the number of reluctant managers I came across.

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LDRLB

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

Joel is the author of seven books, including Getting Ahead: Three Steps to Take Your Career to the Next Level. If you want to keep moving ahead in your career, it is absolutely essential that you overcome your fear of self-promotion. Leadership career development garfinkle self-promotion' This is a guest post from Joel A.

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Coaching Tip

MARCH 13, 2011

So, as only a data-mining giant like Google can do, it began analyzing performance reviews, feedback surveys and nominations for top-manager awards. Google, where performance reviews are done quarterly, rather than annually, saw huge swings in the ratings that employees gave to their bosses. And how do you do it ?”.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 17, 2018

When McCord began her career in Human Resources at Netflix, she began working with Reed Hastings to identify the behaviors that they wanted to see become consistent practices and worked to instill the discipline of actually doing them. Separate performance review and compensation systems. Pay People What They’re worth to You.

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