A-Player Series with Jack Henard (3 of 3)

December 29th, 2008 by Sean Burke

This is the final cast in our A-player series featuring Jack Henard, the managing director of Meridian Partners, a Tampa-based Executive Search Firm.  Sean and Jack wrap up the series by focusing on how to manage and keep A-players.  You will hear Jack discuss:

  • tips on managing and keeping A-players;
  • management suggestions that should be implemented right away with your current A-talent;
  • the conditions under which an A-player would leave your organization;
  • the warning signs someone is about to leave your organization; and,
  • if it’s possible to build a whole team of A-players.

We hope you enjoyed this series and found the information valuable.  You can learn more about Jack Henard and Meridian Partners by clicking here.

 
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Quarterly Ratings Process (Execution, 6 of 6)

July 6th, 2008 by Sean Burke

Today we will be discussing the quarterly ratings process. Reviewing employee’s accomplishments is an important part of maintaining alignment and accountability – unfortunately though – so many managers and leaders struggle to keep up with this. We will share with you how to simplify this process.

The Goals of today’s cast is to share with you:

  • The steps that need to be taken to complete a quarterly review
  • The review agenda
  • The role of the team member and team leader
  • Why this is an important part of leadership and coaching
  • How to keep it simple
  • How to increase learning on each team members professional development needs
  • The value of this process
  • What can leaders do today to begin this process
 
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Weekly Status Reports (Execution, 5 of 6)

June 23rd, 2008 by Sean Burke

Today we will be discussing the weekly status report. Status reports are a the most important activity in driving execution so if you do only one thing – this is it!

The Goals of today’s cast are to share with you:

  • The goals of a weekly status report
  • Why they should be held weekly
  • How the meetings should be organized
  • How to incorporate coaching in these sessions to drive individual leadership and accountability
  • Why these should be the first thing you put on your weekly calendar

Enjoy!

To download the Weekly Status Reports Template – click here

 
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