Leadership training and development programs are ubiquitous, They’re also big business as part of a $14 billion industry. Despite the great interest, some companies are asking if it is even worth it?
Ironically, attempts to answer that question come from - wait for it! - the same organizations who provide the training. And the answers are usually some form of, “Not exactly...except for the way we do it!” Fortunately, we can now provide a better answer that is grounded in scientific evidence. A recent meta-analysis published in the Journal of Applied Psychology examined results from 335 studies of leadership training. The results were surprisingly robust, and suggested that leadership training programs can lead to:
The article also suggests some best practices for a successful training program, including:
2 Comments
10/16/2024 03:31:22 am
The practical tips are actionable and will definitely help me in my endeavors.
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11/11/2024 01:04:06 am
I'm always excited to read your latest posts, and this one did not disappoint! Your ability to connect with your audience is truly remarkable.
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