Join Linda Miller of The Ken Blanchard Companies for a live, online chat today at 10:05 a.m. Pacific Time. Miller, Global Liaison for Coaching at The Ken Blanchard Companies and a Master Certified Coach, will be answering questions immediately after her webinar on Essential Coaching Skills for Managers. To participate in the online discussion, stop by our sister…
Join Cathy Huett and Randy Conley of The Ken Blanchard Companies right here on LeaderChat beginning at 10:05 a.m. Pacific Time for a 30-minute Q&A session. Cathy and Randy will be stopping by immediately after they finish their WebEx sponsored webinar on Mind Shift: Exploring Misconceptions about Virtual Training. In this special event, Cathy and Randy will be exploring the…
Join Dr. Dick Ruhe, Senior Consulting Partner and co-author of Know-Can-Do right here on LeaderChat beginning at 10:05 a.m. Pacific Time for a 30-minute Q&A session. Dick will be stopping by immediately after he finishes his WebEx sponsored webinar on We’re Still Here … Now What? In this special event, Dick will be sharing six…
It’s been 12 months since the American investment banking system collapsed, starting a domino-like financial crisis that eventually spread around the world. The good news is that the worst appears to be over. The bad news is that the hard work of rebuilding your business still lies ahead. This shift from immediate survival to planning…
Maintaining the status quo costs more than you think. In fact, in the average organization it costs over $1,000,000 dollars a year according to The Ken Blanchard Companies new Cost of Doing Nothing Calculator. The calculator which was just released on the company’s web site identifies three potential drains on performance—employee turnover, customer satisfaction, and…
70% of change efforts fail according to Pat Zigarmi, coauthor with Ken Blanchard, John Britt, and Judd Hoekstra of the new book Who Killed Change? out in bookstores now. In Zigarmi’s experience of working with clients on organizational change initiatives over the past 20 years, a couple of common mistakes keep popping up when organizations…
Join Dr. Pat Zigarmi, co-author of the new book, Who Killed Change? right here on LeaderChat beginning at 10:05 a.m. Pacific Time for a 30-minute Q&A session. Pat will be stopping by right after she finishes her WebEx sponsored webinar on Creating a Fast, Flexible, and Nimble Organization. Over 400 people will be participating in…
A good performance management system is comprised of three parts: (1) performance planning, which consists of setting goals and objectives; (2) day-to-day coaching to help your people accomplish their goals; and (3) performance evaluation to examine individuals’ performance against goals during a certain period of time. Unfortunately, the most important of these three parts…
Looking to be a little more coach-like in your conversations? In their new book, Coaching in Organizations: Best Coaching Practices from The Ken Blanchard Companies, authors Madeleine Homan and Linda Miller recommend a 4-step process for managers looking to improve the basic structure of their performance and development conversations. Connect by building rapport and setting…
Join Blanchard Senior Consulting Partner Chris Edmonds today for a live online chat beginning at 10:05 a.m. Pacific Time. Chris will be stopping by The Ken Blanchard Companies’ LeaderChat blog (www.leaderchat.org) for a 50-minute Q&A session right after he finishes his WebEx webinar presentation on Revitalizing the Downsized Organization. Over 500 people will be…