Developing Leadership Capacity Using Visual Thinking Strategies

New strategies for developing leadership.

Leadership: A Systems Thinking Perspective

Accepting new paradigms are important to advancing scientific knowledge. Over the history of humanity, discoveries have been made because of the availab ility of new facts that would be either prev iously impossible or improbable for mult iple reasons. However, whenever one contextualizes the importance of leadership within the contemporary period of existence, one would find it difficult to di...

Developing Visual Thinking in the Electronic Health Record

The purpose of this vision paper is to identify how data visualization could transform healthcare. Electronic Health Records (EHRs) are maturing with new technology and tools being applied. Researchers are reaping the benefits of data visualization to better access compilations of EHR data for enhanced clinical research. Data visualization, while still primarily the domain of clinical researche...

Developing Leadership Skills For

Leaders are required to set direction and achieve results. Leaders should not be confused with managers. Leaders and managers, both have a distinct but complimentary roles. Each role has its own set of characteristics, duties and responsibilities. Both leadership and management abilities are required within an enterprise in order for it to succeed in today's highly complex and competitive globa...

Developing your leadership pipeline.

Why do so many newly minted leaders fail so spectacularly? Part of the problem is that in many companies, succession planning is little more than creating a list of high-potential employees and the slots they might fill. It's a mechanical process that's too narrow and hidebound to uncover and correct skill gaps that can derail promising young executives. And it's completely divorced from organi...