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Goodbye Josh Hamilton: When Your Super Star Goes to the Competition
Josh Hamilton in a Los Angeles Angel’s uniform. Wow. As a Texas Rangers fan, that was a sight to see. In four years as a …
Posted in Change, Leadership, Organization, Talent
Tagged career, career development, change leadership, change management, communication, executive leadership development, Josh Hamilton, leadership, organization change management, succession planning, talent, talent management, talent planning
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Don’t be Afraid to Be Afraid. Originality and Art in the Connected Age
On February 13, I had the distinct pleasure of attending the first event of the 2013 Social Innovation Speaker Series hosted by Dallas Social Venture Partners (DSVP). …
Posted in Talent
Tagged art, career, Innovation, originality, seth godin, success, talent, talent management, the connection age, the Icarus Deception, vulnerability
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Academy Awards for Our Biggest Talent Failures
It’s award season! The Golden Globes, the SAGS, and in February the mother of them all – the Academy Awards. Surprise winners, whispers of ‘what …
Micro-Mentoring: Why One Mentor Isn’t Enough
Many of us used to equate the ideal mentor to a gray haired, senior executive in the corner office. This expert had all the answers and …
Why Engagement is Up to You
Companies everywhere are looking at how to drive up engagement scores and results. Yet, research tells us that the most significant factor in engagement is …
Posted in Change, Organization, Talent
Tagged change leadership, employee engagement, engagement, leadership, leadership development, people skills, talent, talent management, trust
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Don’t Waste Your Organization’s Time and Money on Assessments
I have a love-hate relationship with behavior style assessments. Used appropriately, they can be fantastic tools for organizations to assess fit and to increase people’s …
The Lesson of Johnny Manziel: Is Assessing Potential an Art or a Science?
Saturday night Johnny Manziel won the Heisman Trophy two years after only two Division 1 schools showed real interest in him as a quarterback. Two. …
3 Lessons on Managing Extraordinary Talent from Andrea Bocelli
Andrea Bocelli personifies extraordinary talent. Thanks to some fortuitous circumstances last week, I got to see him in concert in Dallas. It was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. …
Posted in Talent
Tagged Andrea Bocelli, career development, compensation, high potentials, Katherine Jenkins, talent management, teamwork
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How to Manage Stakeholders Who Don’t Have Time to be Stakeholders
Have you ever known anyone who seems to work with a “hair on fire” approach? You know them – folks for whom everything is a …
Can Your Talent Keep Up with Your Growth?
According to a new study by the Kaufmann Group, the Silicon Valley isn’t the only location for high growth in recent years. Salt Lake City and Indianapolis are in the …