Center for Creative Leadership Advancing the understanding, practice and development of leadership for the benefit of society worldwide. http://www.ccl.org en-us Frid, 11 May 2013 11:56:25 EST First-time Manager? Put the Spotlight on Others Stepping into a manager role for the first time can be intense and challenging. It's tempting to be self absorbed, but the "it's all about me" reaction will backfire. http://www.ccl.org/leadership/enewsletter/2013/MAYfirst.aspx "Red Thread Thinking" with Debra Kaye: Everyone Is an Innovator Innovation is problem solving. And it's all about connections. http://www.ccl.org/leadership/enewsletter/2013/MAYred.aspx 5 Behaviors of a Network-Savvy Leader Leaders with a network perspective see beyond the formal ties and roles in their company. They look for - and leverage - informal influencers and unexpected connections. http://www.ccl.org/leadership/enewsletter/2013/MAYfive.aspx HR Pipeline: 5 Ways to Put CCL Webinars to Work Looking for trusted content and at-the-ready learning? Take advantage of CCL's extensive webinar series. http://www.ccl.org/leadership/enewsletter/2013/MAYpipeline.aspx How Do You Deal with Disruption? An interview with Bill Jensen, author of The Courage Within Us and Disrupt! http://www.ccl.org/leadership/enewsletter/2013/MAYlessonsLanding.aspx CCL Extends Streak of Financial Times Top 10 Rankings to 12 Years CCL ranks No. 8 overall in the 2013 Financial Times worldwide survey of executive education. CCL has claimed a Top 10 ranking in all 12 years in which it has participated in the survey. http://www.ccl.org/leadership/news/2013/FT.aspx CCL Appoints Santa Clara University Law Dean as New Visiting Legal Scholar Donald J. Polden will work closely with senior research faculty member Roland Smith and faculty member Corey Criswell, who head CCL's legal sector practice, on several initiatives related to law and leadership. http://www.ccl.org/leadership/news/2013/polden.aspx CCL and NEPAD Business Foundation Join Forces to Develop Africa's Future Leaders They are partnering on the One Million African Leaders Connect (1MALC) initiative, which aims to accelerate leadership development throughout the continent. http://www.ccl.org/leadership/news/2013/NEPAD.aspx CCL Taps Jennifer Martineau to Lead Global Research and Innovation Group Martineau is an international authority on evaluation of leadership development initiatives. http://www.ccl.org/leadership/news/2013/martineau.aspx David Altman Named Vice President and Managing Director, CCL-EMEA Anticipating increasing growth in Europe, Middle East and Africa, the Center for Creative Leadership (CCL) named David G. Altman, Ph.D., Vice President and Managing Director of CCL EMEA. http://www.ccl.org/leadership/news/2013/altman.aspx