Coaching Leaders by Asking Powerful Questions Feedback results in development only if the leader Understands the feedback Appreciates its importance Identifies specific actions that will lead to improvement Makes a commitment to these actions and Follows through on these plans Coaches can be instrumental in this process. The best coaches lead executives while allowing the…
Why Leaders Need 360 Feedback 360 degree assessment, a formal, structured process for soliciting feedback from coworkers, has grown in popularity throughout the U.S. and abroad. The process provides valuable insight that individuals typically cannot gain from informal conversation with coworkers. Compared to information feedback, 360 feedback offers the following advantages: More Openness…
In many organizations, making the decision to implement a 360 program is easy. Once the decision has been made, however, it doesn’t take long for organizations to become overwhelmed by the myriad of options facing them. The purpose of this document is to cover key information for planning the implementation of a 360 program. …
Creating Constructive Conflict Resolution Based on research of over 6,000 actual workplace conflicts, Conflict Lens discovered that behavior centered on conflict can be measured and described through ten dimensions. To effectively manage conflict situations, people must become aware of their reactions to conflict and learn methods for achieving constructive outcomes. The assessment of…
Follow-up Effectiveness Study After both parts of this study were completed, the results showed that a huge majority of leaders (95%) were now perceived as responding to their direct reports and/or doing at least a “little follow-up.” More than half of the leaders (55%) did “consistent” follow-up and approximately a third (31%) did frequent…