Julia Schroeder, Dennis Schmidt, Stefan Menschner & Tabitha Kleine

Successful talent development: A joint journey of executives and talents

Is your talent development a one-way street? Discover a framework for a true partnership where leaders empower and employees take ownership of their growth.

Successful talent development: A joint journey of executives and talents
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An executive's perspective on nurturing employee growth

Talent development is a win-win that benefits the company strategically and provides personal satisfaction by creating a space for employees to grow.

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Practical steps for employees to become more visible

To grow your career, clearly define your goals, communicate them to your manager, and actively seek extra projects to build expertise.

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Identifying personal strengths with feedback and questions

Discover your unique strengths by noticing what energizes you and regularly asking for feedback from your team, manager, and customers.

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The gradual transition from developer to team leader

Moving into leadership from a technical role is often a step-by-step journey that starts with taking responsibility for the team's work, not just your own.

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Key leadership mindsets and skills for tech leaders

Overcome leadership challenges by reframing your role as an "enabler" and developing strong communication skills, including using analogies to explain technical concepts.

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How tech leaders can remain authentic and connected

Maintain your effectiveness and connection to your team by staying genuinely interested in the technology and remaining true to your personal style.

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The success formula for joint talent development

The key to success is viewing talent development as a joint journey where executives and employees share knowledge and responsibility.

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