83% of Employees Lack Strategic Awareness
Nov 16, 2009In a Leadership IQ employee survey to analyze strategic awareness, we asked more than 30,000 employees if they could articulate their organization’s strategic goals. Something that is obviously foundational to success because if people don’t know where they’re supposed to be going, how the heck are they supposed to get …
Managers Are Ignoring Their Employees
Oct 26, 2009News Release (WASHINGTON, D.C.) December 2, 2009 –- Note to managers: Employees want a lot more attention and feedback from you, even if it’s sometimes negative. According to a new study by Leadership IQ, 66% of employees say that they have too little interaction with their boss. And in an indication that this …
Why CEOs Get Fired
Aug 14, 2009News Release (WASHINGTON, D.C.) -- It's a commonly held belief that CEOs get fired (or forced to resign or retire under pressure) because of "current financial performance." But that's wrong, according to a new study by LeadershipIQ.com. It found that 31% of CEOs get fired for mismanaging change, 28% for ignoring …
Why New Hires Fail
Aug 14, 2009News Release (WASHINGTON, D.C.) -- According to a new study by Leadership IQ, 46% of newly-hired employees will fail within 18 months, while only 19% will achieve unequivocal success. But contrary to popular belief, technical skills are not the primary reason why new hires fail; instead, poor interpersonal skills …
