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The Perspective of Experience: 25 Years of Leadership Lessons Click to view The Perspective of Experience: 25 Years of Leadership Lessons
Insight Experience turns 25 this year. That means we have spent a quarter century with an extraordinary opportunity to observe the pressures and rewards of corporate leadership and to learn from leaders across hundreds of clients.
Our business simulation experiences focus on...
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Developing New Leaders
Practical Tips for New Leaders: 5 Lessons I've Learned Click to view Practical Tips for New Leaders: 5 Lessons I've Learned
Note: This is a post in the Practical Tips for New Leaders series. For more tips, learn about running effective meetings, working with senior leaders, and writing a strong email.
I’ve held formal leadership roles for four years, and I’m preparing to take responsibility for a...
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Leadership
From Burnout to AI: The 5 Leadership Questions That Defined 2025 Click to view From Burnout to AI: The 5 Leadership Questions That Defined 2025
Instead of ending the year with a list of “top posts,” we wanted to do something more useful: look across everything we wrote in 2025 and ask a simple question:
What were leaders really trying to figure out this year?
Across articles on AI, burnout, leading through change,...
Posts by Amanda Young Hickman:
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The Top 10 Questions Today's Leaders Are AskingThe Top 10 Questions Today's Leaders Are Asking
At Insight Experience, we’re fortunate to work with leaders at all levels, in companies large and small, and we get...
Amanda Young Hickman
Mar 25, 2014
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What Really Happens in a Business Simulation Experience?What Really Happens in a Business Simulation Experience?
Over the years we’ve had many curious people ask us: So what exactly happens in a business simulation experience? The...
Amanda Young Hickman
Jan 28, 2014
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Cultivate Your Leadership SkillsCultivate Your Leadership Skills
There are hundreds of inspiring quotes (“Leaders aren’t born, they are made," said Vince Lombardi), books, and blog...
Amanda Young Hickman
Nov 18, 2013
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Expanding Strategic InsightExpanding Strategic Insight
As leaders transition from individual contributors and frontline managers into broader roles, they are often challenged...
Amanda Young Hickman
Oct 15, 2013
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Leadership and Results: The ConnectionLeadership and Results: The Connection
Leadership is all about creating results. Great leaders are defined by great results—whether it is dominating their...
Amanda Young Hickman
Aug 20, 2013
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Leadership Is a Challenge ...Leadership Is a Challenge ...
Insight Experience has been working with leaders and helping them accelerate their development for more than 10...
Amanda Young Hickman
Jul 29, 2013
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Maximizing Your Business Simulation ROIMaximizing Your Business Simulation ROI
Thinking about a group-based business simulation to develop leaders? The thoughtful design of a business simulation...
Amanda Young Hickman
Apr 26, 2012
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