May 16, 2008 Volume 8 Issue 5   HEALTH CARE EXECUTIVE ASSESSMENT Assessment 101: A Primer to One of the Most Critical (and Often Overlooked) Steps in Leader Development It's not enough to simply identify your "high potentials." Assessment is the key to successfully executing your succession strategy. Here's why and how. [FULL STORY]   GLOBAL EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP Global Organizations Are Playing Catch-up on Growing Executive Talent Results from a new study by DDI and the Economist Intelligence Unit Organizations are aware of their need for global leadership—but what are they doing about it? [FULL STORY]   DEVELOPING EXTRAORDINARY LEADERS Molding Effective Leaders: How Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey Created and Executed a Winning Program Forget the idea of “born leaders” and toss out the assumption that exemplary individual contributors can slide right into leadership roles. Good leaders need to be cultivated. [FULL STORY]   UPCOMING EVENT DDI’s Approach to Blended Frontline Leader Development: The Magic is in the Mix® Join us for a complimentary webinar on creating your right mix of blended learning. [FULL STORY]     Published by Development Dimensions International Copyright © 2008 Development Dimensions International, Inc., MMVIII. All rights reserved. TELL A FRIEND

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