The 9th annual Wilson Learning & Training magazine Leadership Survey uncovers how organizations are preparing leaders for a fast-changing world and what sets high-performers apart.
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Generative AI, hybrid work, and shifting workforce expectations are redefining leadership. Yet only 11% of executives say their leadership development delivers desired results.
This e-book reveals how leading organizations are bridging the gap—and what you can do to stay ahead.
75% of high-performing organizations involve executives actively in leadership development — nearly double that of low-performers.
64% of organizations are now experimenting with or using generative AI — a 15% jump in just one year.
Coaching and communication remain core, but “Using Emerging Technologies” has surged into the top 10 skills leaders need.
Investment
and spending trends
The rise of AI in
leadership development
Practical steps
high-performers take
to develop leaders
Tips you can
apply immediately
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