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HPS Leadership Best Practices Journal™

Building Strength-based Leaders, Teams, and Organizations

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Issue 7
The Journal for CEOs and Other Senior Leaders Who Want
to Perform at Their BEST and Inspire the BEST in Their People
Larry Fehd, CEO, HPS

Larry Fehd
CEO/Founder, HPS

 

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This issue focuses on how to more fully leverage 360-degree feedback as part of a leadership development program; offers some guidelines for choosing and using a qualified executive coach; and, finally, highlights the importance of building sponsorship for implementing and sustaining key organizational initiatives.

Human Performance Strategies works one-on-one with leaders who want to perform at their best and inspire the best from their people. Our only purpose is to help you improve your leadership performance, team and organizational effectiveness, and bottom-line business results.

This e-zine is published monthly as a resource for senior leaders who seek practical, cost-effective solutions to challenging business problems. We welcome your comments, suggestions for improvement, and requests for new topics. Please feel free to contact me directly at lfehd@hp-strategies.com at any time.

Until next month and kindest regards,

Larry Fehd, Human Performance Strategies
Office: (512) 415-0748 Fax: (512) 335-6630
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Coming Next Month

More Traction with Less Resources
Using Lateral Coaching™ to Improve Leadership Performance
Performance Chiropractics™: Small Adjustments Can Make BIG Differences to the Bottom-Line

Coming in Future Issues

The Power of Six Sigma
Building the Strategic HR Enterprise
The Future of Traditional HR Practitioners: Lessons from the Dinosaur
Emotional Intelligence: Assessment and Development by Edmond Bazerghi, PhD
Why and What Are Easy; Knowing How Is the Key
Essentials for Creating and Sustaining Trust
Say No to High-priced Assessment Tools
Balancing Strategic and Tactical Workloads
Don't Take It Personally, It's Only Business
Safety: It's Not What You Think
Customer Service vs. Loyalty: It's Your Choice
Grow Your Own or Steal Your Neighbor's
Difference + Difference = Strength
 

Leveraging 360-Degree Feedback to Improve Leadership Performance
Despite well-intentioned efforts, the majority of leadership development initiatives eventually become flavors of the month. Few, if any, measurable and sustained results become evident over time. This article focuses on how to leverage 360-degree feedback to improve leadership effectiveness and individual, team, and organizational performance. [more]

How to Choose and Use a Coach
"The opponent within one's head is more formidable than the one on the other side of the net." —Tim Gallwey, The Inner Game of Tennis
Understanding why to consider hiring an executive coach is essential before we consider the question of how to choose and use an effective executive coach. [more]

Building Sponsorship for Key Organizational Initiatives
Building sponsorship with key stakeholders at all levels of the organization is an essential part of implementing and sustaining key initiatives.Building sponsorship increases the odds for success and reduces the odds of failure. Despite good intentions, many best efforts often lead to bad results. The good news is that there are several proven methods of building sponsorship that foster the implementation process and help sustain long-term desired results. [more]


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Articles from Previous Issues of Leadership Best Practices™

The HPS Mobile Enterprise™: Aligning Resources for Optimal Business Results
Talent Development: A Research-Based Perspective on Performance
What's Your Organization's Unique Employee Value Proposition?
Talent Retention and Challenging Economic Times: A Proactive Leader's "To Do" List
What CEOs Really Want from HR Leaders
Creating and Sustaining High-Performance Teams
 
Emotionally Intelligent Leadership
Organizational Culture and Business Performance
Managing Up the Organization
Leadership Development and ROI
Building Strategic HR Partnerships
Exceptional Customer Service Creates Unique Competitive Advantage
Understanding the Team Innovation Process
How Great Leaders Inspire the Best from Their People
Avoiding Flavor-of-the-Month Syndrome
 
   
 

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