JOURNAL ARTICLE

You're Back from Your Leadership Development Program. Now What?

  • Published In: Harvard Business Review Digital Articles, 2024. P. 1 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Steinberg, Brenda; Watkins, Michael D. 3 of 3

Abstract

This article discusses the challenges that leaders face after completing a leadership development program and provides strategies for maximizing the impact of the program. The authors suggest anticipating reactions from colleagues and preparing concise elevator pitches to highlight key takeaways. They also emphasize the importance of recognizing others' contributions, embracing the opportunity for change, communicating intentions, pacing oneself, and building a support network. The article emphasizes the need for consistent effort and patience in order to achieve long-lasting personal, team, or organizational change. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Harvard Business Review Digital Articles. 2024/05, p1
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Language and Linguistics
  • Publication Date:2024
  • Accession Number:177229467
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