In the 2004 movie Miracle, Herb Brooks is hired to coach the 1980 U.S. men’s Olympic hockey team that went on to beat the Soviets and then Finland to secure the gold medal. During the tryouts, Brooks cut some of the most talented players in college hockey, but he selected some players that did not […]
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Nebo’s Referral Program
At Nebo, one of our core values is impact. We develop human potential to transform the future, and we are always seeking ways to expand our impact by reaching more leaders and organizations. In that light, we are delighted to share Nebo’s Referral Program. As a gesture of our appreciation for every referral that results […]
Navigating Uncertainty: FTC’s Ban on Non-Compete Clauses
Earlier this year, the Federal Trade Commission announced a final rule banning non-compete clauses, calling them an unfair method of competition. The rule, set to go into effect on September 4th, 2024 would: eliminate current non-compete clauses for all but the most senior executives – those with policy-making power and earning more than $151,164, require […]
Summer Inspiration
It is late July and you may have already blown through your summer reading/watch list, or you are planning for some downtime during your upcoming August vacation. Our staff wanted to take a moment to share some of our favorite leadership-inspiring reads, listens and watches. Read The Most Powerful Woman in the Room is You, […]
The Continuing Journey Towards Racial Equity and Inclusion
On this Juneteenth, we reflect on the four years since the pivotal events of 2020. Organizations worldwide continue to navigate the complex path of racial equity and inclusion. Despite challenges and setbacks, many remain committed to fostering cultures of belonging.
How to Transform a Technical Expert into a People Leader
At Nebo, we often see this classic case of “what got you here won’t get you there.” Subject matter expertise and technical knowhow will certainly be a significant asset to any leader, however, studies have shown that the most significant predictor of excellence and success in a leadership role is emotional intelligence.
Creating an Excellent Focus Group Experience
To develop a deeper understanding of the employee experience in your organization, focus groups are a great option to uncover new insights. Here are some tips to help you structure your focus group experience.
How a Leader Wraps Up the Year: Celebrating Wins, Nurturing Teams, and Setting the Stage for Success
As the year draws to a close, it’s the perfect time for leaders to reflect on the collective achievements of their organization, acknowledge individual contributions, and set the tone for the future. Wrapping up the year isn’t just about tying loose ends; it’s about fostering an environment of appreciation, motivation, and future-focused thinking. Here’s a […]
Is Leadership Onboarding Part of Your 2024 Strategy?
‘Tis the Season – to plan for the year ahead. If you are like me, the annual holiday reading list includes numerous industry and benchmarking reports which offer a look at current trends and forecasts on what to expect in the coming year. I always find value in the reports confirming (or disproving) what we are […]
DEI Webinar Series: Leading a Culture of Belonging
In this free four-part DEI webinar series for leadership development, we will explore how organizations can tap into the benefits of a diverse workforce by creating more equitable and welcoming cultures. Led by Kate Ebner and Raven Rankine of The Nebo Company, we will share strategies for equipping leaders and managers with the necessary concepts, tools and skills to lead with confidence.