Jan 1, 2016 | Business Coaching, Human Resources, Leadership Development, Small Business Owner, Uncategorized
I just couldn’t resist publishing a newsletter style recap of my previous year in business and our plans for 2017. If you’ve been following Leader Discovery since we first started you know our first year (2015) had the theme “Achieve.” And we...
Nov 30, 2015 | Human Resources, Leadership Development, Uncategorized
Remember the last time you sent an employee off to attend a management or leadership training course? Your company chose to invest in growing and developing this employee for their own good as well as for the potential improved performance the company would receive...
Aug 10, 2015 | Human Resources, Uncategorized
The Boston Consulting Group in partnership with the World Federation of People Management Associations recently released a summary of their Creating People Advantage survey from 2014-2015. While there is plenty of great information in the report, I pulled these top...
Jun 29, 2015 | Human Resources, Leadership Development, Uncategorized
HR leaders in departments of one (or even those in departments of 2-3) are generally juggling work that is 20% strategic, organizational development work and 80% administrative and transactional work. With that type of imbalance it is difficult to take time to think,...
Mar 23, 2015 | Human Resources, Management, Uncategorized
Last year the human resources software company, BambooHR, surveyed more than 1,000 full-time workers in the U.S. to determine the top reasons employees quit their jobs. We’ve all heard the cliched saying that employees don’t quit their jobs – they...
Jan 20, 2015 | Human Resources, Leadership Development, Uncategorized
I was reminded recently of the Deloitte Global Human Capital Trends report released earlier in 2014. The challenges expressed by more than 2,500 human resources and business executives from hundreds of companies around the globe had nothing to do with the “old...
