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Forbes - Learning to win: Two approaches to developing your people from NFL quarterbacks

Published: 30 August 2011

(Desautels' Karl Moore and Devin Bigoness)

"…History has shown us there are two primary ways to develop a rookie quarterback to prepare him for future success.  We think their approaches suggest some key leadership development lessons for corporations.

The first is to throw him in the deep end from day one so he can learn by doing. We call this approach the “Immediate Testing” approach where you allow the player to play a major role on the team right away and learn by doing. The second is to let him learn from an experienced mentor quarterback and not lead the team right away in order to learn the game from the sidelines…"

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