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Leading Change

Laura J.November 5, 2025November 5, 2025

In Leading in a time of change Peter Drucker and Peter Senge describe how leaders should think about and implement change. They explain that it is important to accept change and build abandonment...

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Is mentoring still applicable in the workplace?

Laura J.October 4, 2025November 5, 2025

Corner (2014) explains that mentoring can be used to develop leaders, clarify organizational culture, raise engagement, increase retention and company loyalty, and foster organizational growth. While some companies have cut back...

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Learning from Starbucks?

Laura J.August 24, 2025November 5, 2025

In the video, Leadership Lessons Learned at Starbucks: It's Not About the Coffee, Howard Behar explains that the people should be put at the forefront of everything we do within organizations. He...

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Leadership Strategy

Laura J.August 27, 2024November 5, 2025

Strategic leadership is a term that many use, but can be an abstract concept to the majority of leaders. In their article, Krupp and Howland (2013) explain that rather than looking...

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Identifying Training Needs…

Laura J.August 2, 2023November 5, 2025

In order to stay competitive, organizations must continually review their training processes and identify where their training needs are. Landy and Conte (2013) explain that before a training program is...

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Do you need a mentor?

Laura J.July 31, 2020July 31, 2020

Throughout my career, I have always been a firm believer that mentors can help guide you toward your career goals. Corner (2014) explains that mentoring can be used to develop...