Press room 2008
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Letter to the FT 15 December 2008I was not surprised by the lack of confidence some managers have in their leaders in this economic downturn (Managers show a lack of confidence in chiefs: 9 December 2008) ... New MD appointed at CHPD (16.12.08)Leadership development consultancy, the Centre for High Performance Development (CHPD), has appointed Jim Tapper as managing director. Jim joins CHPD from Logica plc where he was MD of the world-wide energy and utilities practice ... Obama and McCain analysis (29.10.08)A new leadership analysis by two US university professors and a UK-based doctor of psychology, highlights the difference in critical thinking skills between Obama and McCain ... Leadership in the Middle East (October 2008)For the last 30 years, we have researched and benchmarked thousands of leaders around the world. Our recent work in both Qatar and the United Arab Emirates has shown us that the Middle East is a part of a global leadership shortage. There are great opportunities for us to work with companies in the Middle East to identify and develop leaders at all organisational levels ... Strategic Leadership for HR Professionals (01.10.2008)This five-day programme offered by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) and the Centre for High Performance Development (CHPD) provides HR professionals with the skills and knowledge to take on this role ... Dr Tony Cockerill to visit India (15.09.2008)Dr.Tony Cockerill, the globally renowned leadership and organisational development expert, and founder of CHPD UK (Centre for High Performance Development), will be visiting India between September 14-20th. As a part of his visit, InspireOne has partnered with the National HRD Network to host special presentations by Dr. Cockerill in Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore on: High performance leadership: rapid development and deployment across organisations ... Initiatives for women need to change (18.8.08)Flash back, for a moment, to the early to mid-80s. That’s when many US businesses determined to get smarter about creating work environments that met women’s needs in order to retain more women and working mothers in particular. So, various programs were implemented under the general rubric of 'women’s initiatives' including on-site day care, facilities for nursing moms, more flexible work schedules and so on ... The drama of leadership (21.07.08)David Lever, Director of Bi-Jingo talks about the use of live actors and drama in training and development. CHPD and Bi-Jingo frequently partner to provide innovative training solutions based on our High Performance Behaviours to clients ... Managing talent through turbulent times (14.07.08)The Centre for High Performance Development will present a leadership seminar on why the development and investment in leaders is critical to sustaining business performance during periods of downsizing and compromised growth ... US presidential candidates assessed (23.06.08)Analysis shows how US presidential candidates shape up in a proven business leadership assessment. Barack Obama may need Hillary Clinton as his running mate to address some of the weaknesses in his leadership behaviour – according to an analysis by UK-based leadership development consultancy, the Centre for High Performance Development (CHPD) ... New HR podcast on diversity (11.06.08)CHPD co-founder, Chris Parry, talks about diversity in the first podcast to be launched on a new website - www.hrpodcast.co.uk. In the interview with journalist, Guy Clapperton, Chris explores some of the reasons why there are still so few women at the very top in British business ... New performance predictor tool launched (13.05.08)Leadership development consultancy, the Centre for High Performance Development (CHPD), has today (13 May 2008) launched a new assessment tool called Sentio™ that can predict job performance and measure talent ... CHPD volunteers help London school (14.04.08)The Centre for High Performance Development (CHPD) will be taking part in this year's London Better Together Day on 16th May 2008. This is a volunteer event organised by Business in the Community and supported by many businesses across the capital ... CHPD featured in economic focus (12.03.08)We were recently invited by the Arab British Chamber of Commerce to talk about the impact of leadership on business performance and our work in the Middle East. The rapid business growth of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and the impact on leadership is a familiar one to CHPD ... CHPD announces first office in India (28.02.08)Leadership development consultancy, the Centre for High Performance Development (CHPD), has announced its first presence in three Indian cities – Delhi, Mumbai and Bangaluru (Bangalore). CHPD already has offices in New York and Melbourne. The company also has a presence in seven locations across the US with its parent company, Capital H Group, but this is the first official presence in Asia for both CHPD and Capital H Group ... Career enhancing tips (11.02.08)How many of us want more time? Well, this year we actually have an extra day in February - it's a leap year. The experts at CHPD have put their heads together to create some tips on how to spend the extra day furthering your career. Read our February leadership column to find out more ... CHPD at EG2008 - Talent managementWe are one of the key sponsors at the March EG2008 Talent management conference. We will be on hand throughout the day to discuss talent management, succession planning, executive development, team development and much more! ... Executive chairman talks leadership (17.01.2008)CHPD's executive chairman, Chris Parry, is featured on a new website dedicated to women in business. Chris talks candidly about the challenges she has faced as a business leader and how she has succeeded in keeping the values of CHPD strong during a period of growth ...
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