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Leading Organizations
Executive Leadership Simulations: Closing the Gap Between Strategy and Execution Click to view Executive Leadership Simulations: Closing the Gap Between Strategy and Execution
Most executive teams invest enormous effort in getting the strategy right. Far less energy goes into preparing leaders to execute it. That gap is where transformations stall, change initiatives lose momentum, and ambitious goals fall short.
For 25 years, Insight Experience has...
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Business Simulation
What Happens Inside a Leadership Simulation? Click to view What Happens Inside a Leadership Simulation?
Editor's Note: This post draws from our recent live event on this topic. Watch the full recording or read our introduction to leadership simulations.
Most leaders develop their capability while doing the job itself. Every decision, conversation, and trade-off shapes how they...
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Leadership
How to Lead Multi-Generational Teams: Lessons From Gen X and Gen Z Click to view How to Lead Multi-Generational Teams: Lessons From Gen X and Gen Z
Editor's Note: This post grew out of a recent team conversation between Greg Brisendine, an experienced leadership coach and Gen X professional, and Andrea Marguerite, a Gen Z team member who brings fresh perspective to our work at Insight Experience. The conversation explored...
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Accelerating First-Level Leader Development with SimulationsAccelerating First-Level Leader Development with Simulations
When it comes to developing new leaders, many organizations face a paradox. Thought it’s clear that first-level leaders...
Amanda Young Hickman
Feb 3, 2015
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How Simulations Help Leaders Find Their BalanceHow Simulations Help Leaders Find Their Balance
We see it all too often: top-level leaders who have all the strategic skills they need to make complicated business...
Amanda Young Hickman
Jan 23, 2015
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Simulating Disruptive Events: Sony Couldn’t Happen HereSimulating Disruptive Events: Sony Couldn’t Happen Here
This December the world watched the hacking drama at Sony Pictures unfold, and the real world handed us a “disruptive...
Laurel Tyler
Jan 21, 2015
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Balancing Leadership™: Strategic and Interpersonal SkillsBalancing Leadership™: Strategic and Interpersonal Skills
In today’s corporate environment, leaders are expected to wear many hats. We must be technical experts and strategic...
Amanda Young Hickman
Jan 13, 2015
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Two Behaviors That Hold New Leaders BackTwo Behaviors That Hold New Leaders Back
Stepping into a leadership role brings exciting new challenges—and demands a fresh set of skills. But success as a new...
Karen Maxwell Powell
Nov 21, 2014
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Are You a Balanced Leader?Are You a Balanced Leader?
Leadership is a great balancing act. It involves balancing the short- and long-term; investment and return; innovation...
Amanda Young Hickman
Nov 12, 2014
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Developing First-Level Leaders: Questions and AnswersDeveloping First-Level Leaders: Questions and Answers
Earlier this fall, my colleague Karen Maxwell Powell and I had the opportunity to share our perspectives on developing...
Amanda Young Hickman
Oct 30, 2014
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Why Strategic Finance Is Fascinating—and EssentialWhy Strategic Finance Is Fascinating—and Essential
Who would have thought this would be the year terms like tax inversion and strategic finance became cocktail-party...
Laurel Tyler
Oct 22, 2014
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Training Leaders Through Business Simulations That WorkTraining Leaders Through Business Simulations That Work
Imagine going to the emergency room and finding out you need your appendix removed. There are only two surgeons...
Jamie Hayman
Oct 17, 2014
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