Leaders Start to Finish
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Are you responsible for creating a leadership training program for your organization, but don’t know where to start? Do you already have experience in developing leadership training programs, but want to improve the efficacy of your current offering? Either way, Leaders Start to Finish offers detailed, specific insight and instructions on how to develop highly effective leadership training programs that will produce engaged and authentic leaders in your organization.
Within the framework of providing detailed, workable, real-world suggestions and examples for building or improving your leadership program, some of the specific topics covered in Leaders Start to Finish include:
- developing authentic, engaged leaders
- closing the gap on generational leadership
- utilizing leadership competencies
- developing strategic and tactical plans
- planning for smooth, efficient succession
- developing human capital
- leading with integrity, values, intuition, and stronger ethics
- building stronger teams
- managing the talent cycle
- becoming an influential leader
- incorporating the “three Ps” – purpose, passion and performance – into your leadership training
- reviewing current leadership trends.
With numerous case examples from the real world, as well as checklists, discussion questions, practical exercises, training tips, and more, Leaders Start to Finish gives you everything you need to create a professional, effective leadership training program, whether you’re starting from scratch or are interested in improving your current training protocols.
Read "Leading in a Virtual World - Leaders will Require "Telepresence," a blog post from author Anne Bruce in the ASTD Human Capital Blog.
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Full ProfileAnne Bruce doesn't just speak for a living, she's also a talent manager and an executive coach who helps speakers and authors including celebrities, politicians, sports figures, and well-known business leaders soar to the next level of their career. With a background in broadcast journalism and years of extensive television work, Anne has written for clients and projects in Hollywood and New York. Her clients have appeared on Ellen, Shark Tank, Steve Harvey, Today Show, Good Morning America, Anderson Cooper 360, and more. She's also carved a niche in coaching talent to write and deliver popular TEDx and TED Talks.
Anne has had the privilege of speaking, writing, and conducting talent projects worldwide for organizations like the American Red Cross, Baylor University Medical Center, Sony Entertainment, Sony International, Saks Fifth Avenue, GEICO, Ben & Jerry's, Accenture, Coca Cola, Southwest Airlines, JetBlue, The White House, the Pentagon, the FBI, Harvard Law School, Stanford Law School, Columbia University School of Business, the Conference Board of Europe, and NASA, where she produced a documentary on the lives of women astronauts.
She is the author of dozens of e-books and more than 23 books, which have been translated into more than 36 languages worldwide. Some of Anne's books include Speak for a Living: The Insider's Guide to Building a Speaking Career; Discover True North: A 4-Week Program to Ignite Your Passion and Activate Your Potential; Be Your Own Mentor; How to Motivate Every Employee; The Manager's Guide to Motivating Employees; and Building a High Morale Workplace; and Leaders Start to Finish: A Roadmap for Developing Top Performers (2nd edition). She's also been a featured author for Perfect Phrases for Employee Development Planning, part of McGraw-Hill's Perfect Phrases series. Anne also authored and acted as acquisition editor for the Pocket Tool Kit series. She has been interviewed by the Wall Street Journal, London Times, San Jose Mercury News, Newsweek, and Inc. magazine, among others.
Anne's home base is in the greater Los Angeles area at Channel Islands Beach her favorite place to coach clients and film her popular weekly video blog, #30SecondsAtTheBeach. She has also partnered with her co-author Sardek Love, to launch The Speak for a Living Success Academy, a program for aspiring and accomplished speakers.
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Full ProfileStephanie Montanez has been called one of California’s HR thought leaders, as well as a subject matter expert in improving employee performance through a wide variety of tried-and-true methods. Formerly an HR professional with Imperial Wallcoverings and Qualex, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of KODAK, Stephanie now heads up the HR division as director in one of America’s most highly regarded and successful medical billing companies, MedAmerica Billing Services, Inc. She also created the organization’s employee development and coaching division, with locations throughout California and Arizona. Montanez is the executive producer and the voice and face of HumanResourcesSources.org and its popular internal media programming channel. For further information or questions associated with this book or the HumanResourcesSources.org website, you can email Stephanie at [email protected].
