Insights on 360° feedback and leadership development
We have all had bad bosses at one time or another. You know, the leaders that make you dread coming into work and are a constant source of your complaints. While you probably were more concerned about how the leader…
The 360 feedback process involves collecting perceptions about a person’s behavior from those around them. The feedback comes from people who interact routinely with the individual receiving feedback such as the person’s manager, peers, and direct reports. The variety of…
The Booth Company (TBC), an international provider of leadership development surveys and survey hosting solutions, has revamped the survey pages on its TruScore® online survey hosting platform. The new survey pages are presented in a cleaner, more intuitive interface that…
For most of us, this week is a short one due to the Thanksgiving holiday. While many are grateful for a break, it is also a bit of pressure to get everything completed before the holiday weekend. As a leader,…
One of the most essential skills for a leader is the ability to communicate professionally. It makes sense since leaders tend to spend most of their days talking along with giving numerous speeches and presentations. Leaders who understand how to…
As you are aware, leaders are not only responsible for their job, but the work of their direct reports. So it should come as no surprise that most leaders expect top performance from their workers and don’t tolerate mediocrity in…
Have you paid attention to news about your industry lately? Or what about any new initiatives your competitors have launched? Well, if you’re in a leadership role and automatically think finding those answers is not part of your job description,…
With Halloween just around the corner, many workplaces are in the Halloween “spirit” such as having bowls full of candy, and even holding costume contests. But what about after Halloween has come and gone, is your workplace letting off a…
On our LinkedIn group page, we asked our followers what they would like to see us cover in this leadership blog. One follower stated this question, “What do people entering into a leadership role have to look out for?” Interesting…
For some, the very mention of feedback makes their heart sink. Maybe they had a bad experience with receiving feedback, or they just view feedback as another word for criticism. In a way, their resistance to feedback is similar to…