The ASTD Leadership Handbook

Chapter 11

Leadership Development Strategy

Tacy M. Byham and William C. Byham

In This Chapter

• Why only a small fraction of leaders take action on their assessment feedback.
• Five practices that define an effective leadership development strategy.
• The roles of the individual leader and his or her supervisor in planning and successfully completing development activities.
• The development activities most appropriate for leaders at different organizational levels.

 

Successful leadership development is driven by actionable information and individual accountability, but there is often a disconnect between these two requirements. In many ...