Purpose This paper aims to explore the subject of individual development, the benefits it offers to a business and tips for making it a success. Design/methodology/approach Sadie Lofthouse is Head of Human Resources at Adnams, the award-winning brewer, distiller and retailer, a company that...

Purpose – This article highlights coaching techniques that are particularly appropriate to use with high achievers. Design/methodology/approach – Draws on the author's considerable research and practical experience in the field. Findings – Argues that the coach should have a good...

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the onboarding process with reference to the change management model ADKAR to improve effectiveness. Design/methodology/approach Change management phases and project management phases of the ADKAR model are applied to onboarding process, and...

Purpose This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting-edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places...

Purpose This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting-edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places...

Purpose This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting-edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places...

Purpose This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting-edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to highlight the circumstances in which a crisis-response strategy can compound a crisis. The paper focuses on AWB Ltd, Australia, where the organizational damage of a “cover-up” caused additional damage to the company. Design/methodology/approach –...

Purpose – Equips leaders with tools and techniques to lead change effectively. Design/methodology/approach – Explains various aspects of change leadership, including the characteristics of change leaders, and outlines a blueprint to effect change successfully. Findings – Argues that change...

Prime Focus Regeneration Group, a social‐investment agency providing services throughout the English Midlands, has been transformed from a change‐weary organization that feared the worst from reforms, to one that looks forward to the challenge of continuing change.