P22 Which is worse? Taking an hour out of your day for a sensitivity training course you don't need - or knowing your boss never will? Senior execs talk up the virtues of corporate training for subordinates, but seldom take time for it themselves. Well, the subordinates have noticed. More than 2/3 of employees believe companies usually don't train those who need it most, according to a recent survey. Significantly, 2/3 of execs credit training they received as key to their career advancement. Apparently, once at the top level, they think they've learned all they need to know. Those who report to them feel otherwise.
-- Executive Female