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From New Ideas to Success and Prosperity: Managing for Creativity

How to Realize the Innovative Potential of Your Organization: Basics of Innovation Management

On Managerial Talent: Skills Recognition and Development

Managing for Excellence in Your Organization

Recognizing Entrepreneurial Giftedness

The Role of Intuition in Successful Management: Developing and Using Practical Intuition

Applied Wisdom for Individuals and Organizations: Managing for Wisdom-Related Performance

ON MANAGERIAL TALENT: SKILLS RECOGNITION AND DEVELOPMENT

Some managers are more successful than others in managing people, projects, and organizations. Talented managers provide a tremendous competitive advantage to their organizations. Is there a secret behind high performance management? What is behind the managerial talent? Can managerial ability be developed, and if yes, then how and to what extent? What do well-known and highly successful managers have in common? This workshop will serve as a comprehensive resource on all aspects of managerial talent.

PROGRAM CONTENT

What is it?

·         Who is a talented manager?

·         On a difference between management and leadership

·         What do talented managers, both in public and private sectors have in common?

·         Transferability of managerial talent across a variety of domains

What Are Critical Ingredients of Managerial Talent?

·         That unique vision thing

·         Rely on strengths, compensate for weaknesses: metacognitive abilities

·         Trust your intuition: extracognitive capabilities

·         Be wise: dialectical capacities

·         Optimism is desirable

How to Identify, Develop, and Keep Talented Managers in Your Organization

How Talented Managers Build Effective Teams: Successful HR Strategies

·         HR planning

·         Performance appraisal

·         Recognition systems

·         Career management

How Talented Managers Run Teams: A Legacy of Famous Managers

·         Have fun: when, why, and how?

·         Empower team members: the working practices

·         Grant freedom in work

·         Reward the team as a whole

. . . and more strategies

How Talented Managers Lead Projects: The Best Practices from Well-Known Managers

·         Find the right people: how and where

·         Match people with the right tasks

·         Provide constant feedback

·         Concentrate on execution: working metacognition

·         Do more with less: creativity in action

. . . and more practices

How Talented Managers Run Organizations: Working Approaches of Great Managers

·         Build a good team of senior managers (Andy Grove and Intel)

·         Delegate them power (Adam Osborne)

·         Execute on promises (Richard Branson and Virgin Group)

·         Overdeliver (Michael Dell and Dell Computer Corp.)

·         Do not use all opportunities (Michael Dell and Dell Computer Corp.)

·         Avoid micro-management (Larry Ellison and Oracle Corp.)

·         Establish multiple mechanisms for search of managerial talent (Akio Morita and Sony)

       . . . and more approaches

Summing-up ‘Know-Hows’ of Managerial Talent

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • What ingredients constitute managerial talent
  • How talented managers manage teams, projects, and organizations
  • How to assess managerial talent
  • How to identify and develop your managerial talent
  • Where and how to find potential managerial talents
  • What conditions are necessary and sufficient for making managerial talents in your organization flourish
  • How to keep managerial talents in your organization
  • How to manage talented managers
  • How to deal with your less talented colleagues-managers and top management

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

  • Individuals wishing to have a successful career in the public or private organizations
  • Executives with an interest in developing their managerial talents
  • Project managers or teams leaders wishing to maximize return on teamwork
  • Top talent identified for development as per succession plans
  • Managers who are promotable
  • Directors with increased responsibilities or expanded roles
  • Managers, experienced or new, who want to develop their leadership competencies
  • Recruiting or staffing officers who want to ensure the hiring of top talent
  • HR planners, managers, or generalists
  • Politicians wishing to improve their managerial abilities
  • Any person who wants to climb the ladder in the administrative hierarchy

In the New Economy, Innovation, Creativity, and Excellence Lead to New Personal and Organizational Success