PDI Ninth House Introduces Revolutionary New Approach for Assessment-Driven Leadership Development

PDI Ninth House Introduces Revolutionary New Approach for Assessment-Driven Leadership Development PR Newswire LONDON, November 29, 2012 LONDON, November 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- [TM]GreatLeaderGPS Brings Organisations a Comprehensive Solution for Globally Calibrated Mid-Level Leadership Decisions Editors' Note: for a video on how GreatLeaderGPS works, log onto http://www.pdinh.com/GreatLeaderGPS Premier global leadership solutions firm PDI Ninth House today announced the launch of GreatLeaderGPS, a next generation solution that blends PDI Ninth House's proven simulation-based assessments with innovative live and online elements. This combination makes GreatLeaderGPS accessible and affordable for companies seeking a way to accelerate the readiness and development of mid-level leaders, those most responsible for driving execution within organisations. GreatLeaderGPS is scalable and remotely accessible, so current and potential mid-level leaders can participate from their own desks, alleviating the cost and hassle of travel. This research-backed "whole person" approach combines self-paced online leadership challenges and inventories with live leadership simulations via webcam, plus coaching with PDI Ninth House leadership consultants. In GreatLeaderGPS's approach, participants' experiences, competencies, personality traits, motivators and possible derailers are assessed to address leadership gaps and determine readiness.