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The benefits of an executive coach
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Last week, Rick Conlow and Doug Watsabaugh wrote in Businessweek that 50 to 60 percent of managers fail in what...
A new approach to performance
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Colin Talbot’s recent book, Theories of Performance, Organizational and Service Improvement in the Public Domain (Oxford University Press, 2010), offers...
Performance management and poor performers
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This time of year the Clerk of the Privy Council puts out his annual report to the Prime Minister on...
Conversations and coaching: A new approach to performance management
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The British Columbia Public Service has taken significant steps to implement a new and innovative performance management model for our...
Priorities and challenges for the Chief of the Defence Staff
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On October 29, General Tom Lawson accepted the responsibility of Chief of the Defence Staff from General Walt Natynczyk during...
Shawn Graham: Transforming to self-sufficiency
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CGE Vol. 14 No.4 April 2008 "Be In This Place" is the slogan for New Brunswick - and Premier Shawn...
Creating a high performance culture
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CGE Vol.13 No.5 May 2007 "…however fast they went, they never seemed to pass anything. ‘You'd generally get
From Hero to Zero: Why smart executives derail
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CGE Vol.13 No.2 February 2007 The leadership literature is littered with pithy maxims that claim to guide executives to career su
Collaborative Transformation: The key to high performance results in a complex world
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CGE Vol. 14 No.5 May 2008 Why do only 30 percent of organizational initiatives achieve their objectives? The complexity of...
A wolf in deficit’s clothing?
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Although a recent international poll indicates that Canada's public sector is in better shape than other nations to face the...