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Using Experience to Develop Leadership Talent : How Organizations Leverage on-The-Job Development.
Title:
Using Experience to Develop Leadership Talent : How Organizations Leverage on-The-Job Development.
Author:
McCauley, Cynthia D.
ISBN:
9781118767870
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (367 pages)
Series:
J-B SIOP Professional Practice Ser.
Contents:
Cover -- The Professional Practice Series -- Series page -- The Professional Practice Series -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- List of Figures, Tables, and Exhibits -- Foreword: Series Editor -- Foreword: A Senior HR Executive Perspective -- Foreword: A Senior Line Executive Perspective -- Acknowledgments -- The Editors -- The Contributors -- Section One: Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE: Experience-Driven Leadership Development: Surveying the Terrain -- Putting Experience at the Heart of Development -- Driven by the Business Strategy -- Focused on Experience -- Identifying Potential -- Mechanisms for Movement -- Catalysts for Development -- Organization of Chapters -- References -- Section Two: Putting Experience at the Center of Talent Development Systems -- CHAPTER TWO: Building Leadership Breadth at Eaton Corporation -- Leadership Development to Support Business Strategy -- Moving Across Boundaries -- Cross-Business Experience -- Crossing from Line to Staff -- Cross-Regional Moves -- Cross-Functional Moves -- Conclusion -- Reference -- CHAPTER THREE: Developing a Pipeline of Internal Leadership Talent at 3M -- The Role of Learning in an Innovation Culture -- Leaders Teaching Leaders -- Mentors, Sponsors, and Champions -- Mentoring -- Sponsorship -- Champions -- Talent Reviews -- Experiences Matter -- Individual Assessment -- Leaders Developing Leaders -- Lessons Learned -- References -- CHAPTER FOUR: Developing Leaders at All Levels at Yum! Brands -- Design of the Leadership Development Framework -- Development of Framework Elements -- Experience-Based Development -- Culture -- Leadership Development 1: Leading Self for Breakthrough -- Leadership Development 2: Leading Others for Breakthrough -- Leadership Development 3: Taking People with You -- Organizational Processes -- Launch Strategy -- Initial Research on Effectiveness.

Lessons Learned -- References -- CHAPTER FIVE: Experienced-Based Development: Building a Foundation at Kelly Services -- Foundational Enablers -- Defining the Employee Lifecycle -- Defining Leadership -- Defining a Shared Framework for Experience-Based Development -- Embedding Experience-Based Development in Key Processes -- Selection -- Performance Management -- Assessment -- Development -- Succession -- Transition -- Conclusion -- References -- CHAPTER SIX: Leading from Where You Are: Driving On-the-Job Development into the Whole Organization -- Five Design Characteristics for Viral On-the-Job Development Initiatives -- An Executive On-Boarding Program That Is Strategic, Simple, Sneeze-able, Systemic, and Sustainable -- Building On-the-Job Development into Organizational Talent Management Systems -- Succession Management -- Performance Management -- People, Networks, and Learning Communities -- Conclusion -- References -- Section Three: Designing Job Experiences for Leader Development -- CHAPTER SEVEN: A Project-Based Approach to Developing High-Potential Talent in the Tata Group -- Tata Group Ethos and Expanse -- TAS: A Vehicle for Leadership Development -- Recruitment and Selection: In Search of Top Talent -- Overview of Recruitment and Selection -- TAS Leadership Program -- Induction -- Projects -- The First Year Project Cycle: An Illustration -- Review Mechanisms -- Embarking on a Career with the Tata Group -- The First Assignment: Understanding the Work Environment and Self -- The Second Assignment: Managing Self and Others -- On the Threshold of Leadership -- Conclusion -- References -- CHAPTER EIGHT: Collaborative Leadership in the Intelligence Community: Joint Duty Program -- Origin -- Joint Duty Program -- Selection for Joint Duty Assignments -- Jointness as a Strategy -- Jointness as Leadership Development.

Augmenting Leader Development While on Rotation -- Implementation -- Program Visibility -- Orientation -- Amount of Structure -- Reintegration -- Performance Management and Recognition -- Expanding to Junior Employees -- Support for Mobility -- Evaluation and Insights -- Practice Pointers for Developing Rotational Assignment Programs -- Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them -- Conclusion -- References -- CHAPTER NINE: Advancing Strategic Work and Accelerating Leadership Talent at GlaxoSmithKline -- The CEO's Future Strategy Group -- Origins of FSG -- Selection Criteria -- Structure of the Experience -- Career Progression for Participants -- A Researched Review of FSG -- Joining the FSG -- The FSG Developmental Experience -- Recommendations and Questions Going Forward -- Professionalism of the Process -- Organizational Value -- Role of the CEO, Corporate Executive Board, and Strategy Office -- Setting Balanced and Overt Expectations -- Developing a Challenger Spirit -- Applying "Developmental Heat" Principles -- Conclusion -- References -- CHAPTER TEN: Developing IBM Leaders Through Socially Responsible Services Projects -- How It Started -- Who Goes on Assignment -- How It Works -- Team Preparation -- On Assignment -- Post-Assignment Give-Back -- Program Impact -- Impact on Participants -- Impact for IBM -- Impact on Society -- Starting a Global Service Program -- References -- CHAPTER ELEVEN: Using Part-Time Assignments to Broaden the Senior Leadership Pipeline at Genentech -- Context -- Development of the Experiment -- Prototype Design -- Participants -- Organizing Framework -- Program Development and Education -- The Pilot Program -- Group Sessions -- Business Events -- The Self-Service DDP Website -- DDP Development Methodology -- Usage of Website -- Lessons Learned -- Resources.

CHAPTER TWELVE: An Indian Experience of Leader Development: The Fire of Experience and Krishna-Arjuna Coaching -- The JK Group (Eastern Zone) Today -- Finding and Developing Tomorrows' Top Leaders: A Fresh Approach -- The Fire of Experience Program: An Overview -- Preparation: Creating a Safety Net of People and Relationships -- The Krishna-Arjuna Relationship -- The Stakeholders -- The Orientation Sessions -- The Participants Prepare -- The First Assignment: Becoming a Better Boss -- Launch Workshop and First Executive Coaching Session -- The 360-Degree Dipstick Survey -- Quarterly Stakeholder Review -- Becoming a Better Boss: Reported Behavior Changes -- Final Phase: Two More Developmental Assignments -- Truck Wheels: Commercial Vehicle Total Tire Management -- Transforming a Rural School into a Center of Excellence -- Kudos and Watch-Outs: Lessons Learned by Program Designers -- Future Incarnations of the Fire of Experience Program -- References -- CHAPTER THIRTEEN: Virtual Reality and Leadership Development -- Technology Enablers: Virtual Humans and Social Simulation -- Virtual Humans as Role Players -- Social Simulation -- Designing for Learning -- Guided Experiential Learning -- Designing Compelling Experiences -- Conceptualize and Create the System -- Two Examples -- Leadership Counseling Skills -- SimCity® for Commanders -- Lessons Learned -- References -- Section Four: Maximizing Learning from Experience -- CHAPTER FOURTEEN: Formal Development Enhances Learning from Experience at Microsoft -- Value Differentiators and Design Principles -- Address Live Business Challenges -- Enroll the Right People -- Flip the Classroom -- Leverage Your Leaders -- Provide Real-Time Support -- Case Studies -- Case Study 1. Shifting Leadership Culture -- Impact -- Case Study 2. Building Perspective on Emerging Markets -- Impact -- Conclusion -- References.

CHAPTER FIFTEEN: Experience-Based First-Line Manager Development at HEINEKEN -- Business Context -- Target Audience -- Designing the Intervention -- Discovery Through Curiosity -- Commitment Through Engagement -- Anchoring Through Testing -- Implementing Through Learning -- Program Description -- Kick-Off -- Workshops -- Continuous Learning Groups -- Pilots and Deployment -- Impact -- Looking Forward -- Insights and Inquiry -- People Want Programs -- Ongoing Investment Required -- Existing Structures Will Be Upset -- References -- CHAPTER SIXTEEN: Turning Experience into Expertise: The Everyday Learning Disciplines for Leaders -- Principles of Expertise -- Expertise Is Extreme Adaptation to Context -- Elite Performance Is Non-Transferable -- Expertise Takes Time and Experience to Develop -- Experience ≠ Excellence -- Experience Builds Flexibility and Automaticity -- The Expert Paradox: Automaticity Interrupted -- How Experts Practice -- The Everyday Learning Disciplines for Leaders -- Discipline 1: Position for Stretch -- Discipline 2: Surface the Story -- Discipline 3: Challenge the Story -- Discipline 4: Prepare for Deliberate Practice -- Discipline 5: Practice in Real Time -- Discipline 6: Evaluate Performance -- Discipline 7: Capture Lessons of Experience -- Discipline 8: Forecast Opportunities for Repetition -- How Leadership Development Professionals Can Enhance Learning from Experience -- Talent Professionals -- Learning and Development Professionals -- Conclusion -- References -- CHAPTER SEVENTEEN: Catalytic Converters: How Exceptional Bosses Develop Leaders -- Good Bosses and Developmental Experiences -- Providing Opportunities for Growth -- Providing Exposure to Senior Executives -- Making Connections and Opening Doors -- Developing Skills and Mitigating Flaws -- Inspiring -- Raising the Bar -- Demanding Excellence -- Watch Me, Listen to Me.

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Abstract:
How organizations can effectively put experience at the center of the development process Research increasingly and conclusively shows that effective leaders continue to learn, grow, and change throughout their careers and that a significant part of this development occurs through on-the-job experiences. Co-Published by the Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology and sponsored by the Center for Creative Leadership, Using Experience to Develop Leadership Talent provides real-world strategies, best practices, lessons learned, and global perspectives on how organizations effectively use experience to develop talent. Provides an in-depth look at a variety of leader development initiatives that have taken up the challenge of putting experience at the center of the development process Written by senior practitioners who have implemented initiatives they write about Shares new development planning tools, systematic approaches to managing the assignments of high potentials, tools to educate managers on how to find assignments that meet their employee's development needs Includes online resources that allow employees to search for development opportunities Describing challenges and practices in multinational companies around the world, Using Experience to Develop Leadership Talent will serve as a focused guide to how organizations can use on-the-job development to reshape leader development practices that better integrate work and learning.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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