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Author: Gabriel “Gabo” von Knorring
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Inclusive Leadership Development
Having invested much of my time in leadership training, I’ve realized that inclusivity is a significant factor in ensuring a business thrives amid challenges, changing demands, and evolving environments. In this day and age where diversity is encouraged — almost obligatory — in most business settings, it can be easy to get confused and have…
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How To Measure Leadership Development
I’ve flourished in various industries in my professional life, from joining the military as an Army Officer to being an Explosive Ordnance Disposal team leader to being a sports coach, logistics manager, and instructor. Through all these, and especially now as a business owner and entrepreneur, leadership development remains one of my advocacies. Leadership development…
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Goals of a Leadership Development Program
Training future leaders has always been one of my favored pursuits, from my 12-year military career to my current entrepreneurial pursuits. I’ve always believed that leaders are the lifeblood of any organization, and they can directly influence its success or collapse. That’s why a good leadership development program with specific, tailor-fitted goals is a great…
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How Much Do Companies Spend on Leadership Development?
My years as an Army Officer taught me the value of investing in people with potential. In the army, we spend hundreds of thousands of dollars every year developing the skills needed to effectively lead a team through different challenges and obstacles. We make sure to tap the right people for the job so we…
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Evaluating Leadership Development Programs
One of the many things I learned during my 12 years in the military was that missions and projects don’t commence on the last day of the specific activity. Rather, it stretches into the evaluation phase, where observations, insights, and data will be gathered. This final stage ensures the program is effective so that investments…
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Early Career Leadership Development Program
I’ve been an army officer, sports coach, and HR manager. Now that I’m a business owner, I’ve reached the resolve that early career leadership development is crucial to one’s success in building a solid unit. It’s also one of the most strategic ways to challenge and push yourself to continuously work toward achieving your full…
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Disadvantages of Leadership Development
Leadership development helps promising individuals gain, develop, and strengthen their leadership skills. During my time in the military, I’ve seen how mentorship, training, and assessments pushed leaders and driven individuals to aim for the stars and vie for more challenging roles in the organization. I’ve since then believed that leadership development is a great way…
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What Should a Leadership Development Program Include?
I’ve worked with countless businesses in my entrepreneurship journey, and I’ve come to the conclusion that leadership development is one of the factors that can singularly fuel an organization’s growth, stability, and longevity. The ability to retain great talent and attract the best people from outside the organization ensures the business is always in good…
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Leadership and Management Training for Small Business Owners
I’ve always stressed the importance of continuing education and exerting effort in enhancing your skills. Whether you’re a leader, employee, or student, investing in yourself is vital so you can get ahead in the game and progressively move closer to achieving your full potential. As a business owner, leadership and management training is crucial in…
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Why Is Decision-Making Important in the Workplace?
In the workplace, decisions are made practically every minute of every day. It could be as trivial as “Where should I position this bookshelf?” or “What snack will I order for our team meeting?” to something as consequential as “How do I enhance our customer feedback system?” or “Which supplier should I go for?” Good…