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Overview/Description
Skillful delegation creates a true win-win situation: It allows managers to leverage their strengths and focus on strategy while giving team members opportunity to learn and grow. This Challenge Series exercise focuses on how to best develop employees through the practice of delegation.
Target Audience
Mid- to upper-level managers and executives; all high potentials and fast trackers, including individual contributors.
Expected Duration (hours)
0.2
Lesson ObjectivesDeveloping Employees through Delegation
Overview/Description
In today's workplace, it's often true that we can't accomplish complex projects on our own. This Challenge Series exercise explores how developing competency in organizational agility can assist in tackling short-term issues, and support long-term growth. The learner plays the role of a corporate finance professional at an electronics company.
Target Audience
Any individuals interested in developing their ability to work with organizational agility
Expected Duration (hours)
0.2
Lesson ObjectivesDeveloping Organizational Agility
Overview/Description
All companies need to develop their employees. This Challenge examines how organizational restructuring can provide development opportunities.
Target Audience
Mid- to upper-level managers and executives; all high potentials and fast trackers, including individual contributors.
Expected Duration (hours)
0.2
Lesson ObjectivesDeveloping People
Overview/Description
Team structure and functionality can often dictate efficiency and success. This challenge explores cross-functional, self-managed, and virtual team structures.
Expected Duration (hours)
0.2
Lesson ObjectivesDeveloping Self-sufficient Teams
Overview/Description
Career development requires foresight and proactive management. This Challenge explores methods of planning and executing an effective career development path.
Target Audience
Mid- to upper-level managers and executives; all high potentials and fast trackers, including individual contributors
Expected Duration (hours)
0.2
Lesson ObjectivesDeveloping Your Career
Overview/Description
Customers have the power â the power of choice. So how can you make it an easy decision for them to choose you and your company? This Challenge Series exercise explores how to know, meet, and anticipate what your customers are looking for.
Target Audience
Professionals in non-managerial roles who wish to enhance their skills and knowledge in customer focus
Expected Duration (hours)
0.2
Lesson ObjectivesDeveloping Your Customer Focus
Overview/Description
Complex business arrangements require complex contracts. And signing agreements with international companies adds further complication. This is especially true when conflicts arise and no pre-arranged method for dispute resolution has been selected. In this Challenge Series exercise, learners must assess the facts of an international dispute and recommend how their company should address the problem: litigate, arbitrate, or mediate.
Target Audience
Individuals responsible for leading teams either occasionally, for example as project managers, or more permanently as team...
Overview/Description
Though a successful approach to error reduction and process improvement, Six Sigma can be difficult to implement and is not ideally suited to every business or task. This Challenge weighs the benefits of adopting Six Sigma and under what circumstances it is best applied.
Expected Duration (hours)
0.2
Lesson ObjectivesDoes Your Business Really Need Six Sigma?
Overview/Description
Being well informed is crucial to leading and managing. But how well do you listen to the information you're exposed to? This Challenge Series exercise explores how developing listening skills can help you achieve your business goals, prevent misunderstandings and unnecessary work, facilitate problem solving, improve client and coworker relationships, and foster self-development.
Target Audience
Mid- to upper-level managers and executives; all high potentials and fast trackers, including individual contributors.
Expected Duration (hours)
0.2
Lesson ObjectivesEffective...
Overview/Description
Dismissing an employee is a serious matter that demands forethought and thoroughness. This Challenge Series product addresses the three primary reasons for dismissing an employee and the process involved with taking action.
Target Audience
Mid- to upper-level managers and executives; all high potentials and fast trackers, including individual contributors
Expected Duration (hours)
0.2
Lesson ObjectivesEmployee Dismissal