Lisa McCarthy

Feb 21, 2024 | trainingmag.com | Wendy Leshgold |Lisa McCarthy

When two departments merged at Hugo’s company, he was given responsibility for both. Before the other manager transitioned to a different role, they met to discuss the people on her team. “Fair warning, Martin is not the most engaged or motivated employee. His work is solid, and he seems to like it here, but I wouldn’t have great expectations for him.”Hugo knew Martin a little and could understand the comments. Martin was reserved and didn’t often volunteer his thoughts.

Sep 26, 2023 | nextbigideaclub.com | Andy Clark |Mathias Döpfner |Wendy Leshgold |Lisa McCarthy

Igor Tulchinsky is the Founder, Chairman, and CEO of WorldQuant, the global quantitative asset management firm. Chris Mason is a geneticist, computational biologist, and Director of the WorldQuant Initiative for Quantitative Prediction at Weill Cornell Medicine. Below, co-authors Igor and Chris share 5 key insights from their new book, The Age of Prediction: Algorithms, AI, and the Shifting Shadows of Risk. Listen to the audio version—read by Igor—in the Next Big Idea App.

Sep 12, 2023 | chiefexecutive.net | Wendy Leshgold |Lisa McCarthy

Recently, DDI released their findings from a massive, global leadership study. Two points were fascinating, because they showed a clear split between what CEOs are worried about and where they’re investing resources. While the most common concerns were “attracting and retaining top talent” and “developing the next generation of leaders,” the percent of companies that invest in coaching and their up-and-coming leaders has fallen from 79% in 2017 to 67% this year. So why the fall off?

Sep 8, 2023 | bigthink.com | Wendy Leshgold |Lisa McCarthy

Excerpted from Fast Forward, copyright © 2023 by Wendy Leshgold and Lisa McCarthy. Reprinted with permission from Matt Holt Books, an imprint of BenBella Books, Inc. All rights reserved. You are a half-hour into your day when your phone chimes with a text from your boss: “Please call me asap.”What’s the first thought that comes to mind? It’s probably not, I’ve been nominated for an award or She loved the report I sent.

Sep 8, 2023 | flipboard.com | Wendy Leshgold |Lisa McCarthy

How to radically change your life in just one yearCoaches to leaders at Amazon, Google, and JPMorgan Chase reveal the essential principles of creating the life you want. As coaches to leaders at Amazon, Google, and JPMorgan Chase, we sometimes get eye rolls when we tell people they can transform their lives in one year. Maybe you have your doubts as …