Leadership at Full Strength - Episode 12




Zenger Folkman Leadership Podcast show

Summary: Leadership at Full Strength podcast answers today’s hottest questions on leadership issues. In this episode, Jack Zenger and Joe Folkman discuss the following: Reactions to Article: Are You a Good Boss or a Great One?; by Linda Hill Kent Lineback, Harvard Business Review Jan/Feb 2011 Current Event: What's going on in training and development? QA: Jack and Joe answer your toughest questions, submitted on the Zenger Folkman website (www.zengerfolkman.com/podcast.html) I've read that since the Baby Boomers are postponing retirement due to the bad economy, now is a good time to leverage them as senior mentors in leadership development programs. What is one way I could implement this idea, and quickly, before the economy turns around? Based on your recent press release, turnover will be high once the job market starts opening up again. What can we do to help our employees be more engaged and committed to our organization and keep them when jobs become more readily available? 1 Tip for Leaders at Full Strength: Jack and Joe each share one thing leaders can do today to increase their effectiveness to “full strength”. You can get more updates from Jack, Joe and the rest of the ZF team by following us on Twitter, visiting our blog, or registering for our Leadership Resource Center! Enjoy the podcast, and be sure to join us for the next episode, updating in April!