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Business Acumen
Why Every Employee Needs Business Acumen Click to view Why Every Employee Needs Business Acumen
Business acumen is the understanding of what drives a business’s performance. It combines knowledge of how a business makes money; how different parts of an organization work together to drive performance; and awareness of its markets, competitors, and customers. Business acumen...
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Business Simulation
Learning to Lead Together: Cohort-Based Simulations Click to view Learning to Lead Together: Cohort-Based Simulations
Every time a program wraps, we look forward to the written comments. Some participants write a sentence. One recently (and cheerfully) apologized for the length of their answers ("See my book above"). We read every chapter.
Here are two recent favorites:
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Leadership
The Human Side of Leadership: 5 Truths from 25 Years Click to view The Human Side of Leadership: 5 Truths from 25 Years
We started a leadership development company 25 years ago with a core belief: Great leaders bring both business acumen and human empathy to their task.
Leaders need to make courageous, creative business decisions and nurture and empower their teams and organizations to bring...
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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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