WCRC

Recognition A–Z / Leadership

Leadership development and transfer

Leadership development is useful when learning changes relevant work. Attendance and positive course feedback answer different questions from on-the-job application.

What to review

Define the decision or behaviour to improve and who can observe it. Arrange practice and review after the programme, rather than ending evaluation at completion.

A practical example

A manager learning delegation needs a real opportunity to assign responsibility and review the result. A certificate shows participation but not transfer.

Keep the claim in scope

Keep training outputs separate from evidence of leadership performance.

Research and editorial context

Leadership evidence concerns the responsibilities a person actually held and decisions within their authority. The notes here are WCRC management interpretation, not a new ranking or an assessment of a named executive. Use the relevant programme method for a recognition decision.

Examples illustrate a decision and do not describe a named organisation's conduct. This is a reference note, not a new research finding or an award outcome.

Read the relevant WCRC material

These links provide WCRC context. Individual properties retain their own eligibility, evidence requirements and limitations.