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Leaders as teachers : unlock the teaching potential of your company's best and brightest /

By: Betof, Edward
Material type: BookPublisher: USA : ASTD Press, c2014.Description: xviii, 210 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9781562869304Subject(s): Employees -- Training of | Organizational learning | ExecutivesDDC classification: 658.3124 BE LE
Summary:
Does your organization make the most of its talented, dedicated leaders? If they aren't being used to inspire, mentor, coach, and train others, then it's time to help them—and your organization—reach their full potential. Leaders as Teachers serves as both a strategic and practical implementation guide, designed for use by learning and human resource professionals as well as business executives, executive coaches, and high-visibility leaders. You'll find a complete explanation of why the leaders-as-teachers approach works, with testimonials from individuals who have personally benefited from the program, and then you'll be provided with a thorough guide to creating your own program. No matter how large or small your organization may be, you can tailor the leaders-as-teachers approach to your situation. Use this book as a whole or in parts as you need them. It provides all the support materials—detailed plans, exercises, worksheets, sample training agendas—you'll need to establish your own leaders-as-teachers program.
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1. Leaders as Teachers: Unlocking the Teaching Potential of Your Best and Brightest --
2. Why the Leaders-as-Teachers Approach Works: Six Strategic Organizational Benefits --
3. A Role for Every Leader: Dozens of Ways Leaders Can Teach --
4. Yes, Where You Work! Why Leaders Want to Teach and Come Back for More --
5. Defying Gravity: Orchestrating a Leaders-as-Teachers Change Process --
6. Help Your Leaders Be Stars: The Four Principles for Recruiting and Preparing Leaders to Teach --
7. Make Learning Content Come Alive: Helping Leaders Spark Active Learning Experiences --
8. Marine Boot Camp Tight: Answering Nine Key Questions to Ensure Successful Operations --
9. Wrapping Up and Getting Started --
Appendix: Content of the BD Leadership Development Program.

Does your organization make the most of its talented, dedicated leaders? If they aren't being used to inspire, mentor, coach, and train others, then it's time to help them—and your organization—reach their full potential.

Leaders as Teachers serves as both a strategic and practical implementation guide, designed for use by learning and human resource professionals as well as business executives, executive coaches, and high-visibility leaders. You'll find a complete explanation of why the leaders-as-teachers approach works, with testimonials from individuals who have personally benefited from the program, and then you'll be provided with a thorough guide to creating your own program.

No matter how large or small your organization may be, you can tailor the leaders-as-teachers approach to your situation. Use this book as a whole or in parts as you need them. It provides all the support materials—detailed plans, exercises, worksheets, sample training agendas—you'll need to establish your own leaders-as-teachers program.

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