The Fatal Flaw in Most 360 Degree Feedback Programmes Is there something wrong with the process of 360-degree feedback? In my last blog post, I guessed you would struggle to name more than one or two people who had changed their behaviour since receiving 360-degree feedback. One of the biggest problems identified in the DDI study
How many people do you know have received 360-degree feedback and then made a sustained change in their behaviour? I’d hazard a guess that you would struggle to name more than one or two. And that’s because organisations often pay a great deal of attention to implementing the process with inadequate attention being paid to how
Earlier this year I presented at the Association for Coaching Conference. The theme of the conference was “Time to Develop” and my session was about the role of coaching and mentoring in talent management strategy. After a preamble looking at the talent management challenges faced by organisations and why talent management is important, I went
Resistance to change is a natural phenomenon. At an individual level, change can create a mixed range of emotional response. A Global Survey by McKinsey in 2006 (Organising for Successful Change Management), shows that where change had not been successful, the dominant emotions were anxiety, frustration and confusion. While those emotions were not necessarily absent
Solutions Focus (SF) is an exciting and complete approach to change. It developed from the brilliantly simple ‘brief therapy’ work of Steve de Shazer and Insoo Kim Berg. It is now used by major businesses, coaches and consultants as their chosen approach to deliver respectful and lasting change quickly. Mark McKergow & Paul Z. Jackson
In my last blog post “Case Study: How a Coaching Style of Leadership Can Help Employees Take Ownership & Responsibility”, I described a Solutions Focus (SF) Coaching for Leaders Programme I am delivering that is helping employees take ownership and responsibility. The case study featured in a presentation at the Coaching and at Work Conference:
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