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Change Is at the Heart of How People Live, Work, and Achieve

FranklinCovey’s mission of enabling greatness in people and organizations everywhere is essentially a mission about change.

Avoiding the Pitfalls of Leadership Transition

We have identified the four most common pitfalls impacting leaders in transition and provide strategies for leaders to successfully navigate these potential pitfalls.

Understanding Your Journey Through (Leadership) Transition

There is a lot of research about leaders failing to transition into an organization and/or up into a new role. It is important to understand you are on a journey through transition.

Lost in Transition

Based on our data, we have created a formula for helping new leaders work through the top four reasons for failure.

I’m not sure how to manage my off-site employees.

There are several things you can do to keep remote workers engaged. Look over this list and see if there are some you can implement.

4 Steps to Turn Workforce Change Into Workplace Strength

Skilled leaders understand that change is a disruptive force and an opportunity. By understanding the predictable pattern of change, leaders can reframe hybrid work as a catalyst for growth.

Overwhelming stress is impacting my team culture.

4 Ways to Stop Fear of Failure From Holding You Back

Most of us fear failure and try to avoid it at all costs, becoming stressed out and risk-averse. It doesn’t have to be that way. Here’s how to change your mind about failure.

Help Your Team Members Understand the “Why” Behind the “What”

So you’ve got extremely talented people on your team and you have them aligned with appropriate tasks where they should really excel. But your results aren’t matching your expectations. What now?

Identifying the Right Team-Member Roles as a Leader

What do you do when your team starts to falter or produce less than stellar results—how do you turn things around and recover?

Master These 4 Skills to Excel at Project Management

Project management is now the work and competitive edge of the twenty-first century, even for workers without that phrase in their title or job description. Master these 4 skills to excel.

3 Ways to Drive Lasting Leadership Development

Creating behavior change requires three learning and development components that drive lasting impact. Read this article to learn more.

Achieve Project Success in the New Year

Leaders have an opportunity to facilitate smooth sailing on projects. Learn how keeping open lines of communication, inspiring enthusiasm, and cultivating an agile approach contribute to success.

Protecting Your L&D Budget During a Downturn

Want to be smart about your L&D program budget? Align your learning outcomes with broader business goals for ultimate success. Learn more in this article.

Change Behavior with Actionable L&D Programs

When HR leaders invest in application-driven learning and development solutions, they provide ongoing learning opportunities that lead to lasting impact for their organization.

We need a way to ensure that we meet our goals.

You’re in a unique position to solve problems your people can’t solve on their own and to obtain resources they don’t have access to.

Supporting Your Project Team: How to Lead as an Unofficial Project Manager

Leaders can support their project teams by taking time to build frameworks for collaboration and cultivating a healthy team culture built on trust and clear communication.

I want to make a difference, not just do my job.

How can you determine if you should change how you work, or if you should look for something different? Ask yourself these questions:

Project Management for Unofficial Project Managers: 3 Factors for Success

When projects are tied to business value, grounded in effective collaboration, and driven by healthy processes, leaders can help their teams achieve their goals.