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Notes on organizational health

Practical writing on leadership teams, clarity, and the habits that make health durable — drawn from twenty years in the room with executive teams.

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How to Assimilate a New Leader

by Keith Hadley New Leader Assimilation We fully expect new leaders to succeed.  Their credentials, history and personality all speak to their potential and our optimism. 

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The Expanded TSA Rule: If You See Something (in a meeting…)

Thoughts from the Field (February 2024) by Neil Sullivan Thirty-five thousand miles…10 days last month. That is a lot of miles, a…

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Mindset Shift on Accountability

by Keith Hadley Thoughts from the Field (August 2023). Leaders of truly healthy organizations learn to simply think differently — and it…

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When Team Members Don’t Get Along

Guest Post By Andrew Moore This month’s Thoughts from the Field (July 2023) is written by my colleague Andrew Moore (Brisbane, Queensland,…

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COMMUNICATING YOUR ORGANIZATION’S CLARITY … EVEN IF YOU DON’T FIND ALL OF IT PERSONALLY MOTIVATING

Guest Post By Joe Kay This month’s Thoughts from the Field (May 2023) is written by my colleague Joe Kay (Berkshire, United…

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Five Must-Have Conversations When Launching A Team

Leaders create teams with the highest of hopes, but often fail to set them up for success.  This leads to unnecessary frustration,…

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I Went To A Leadership Meeting And … a hockey game broke out

Guest Post by Gordon Blocker I’m eager to share this article with you by my good friend and colleague, Gordon Blocker (Little…

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Meetings, Bloody Meetings: SEVEN CS FOR SMOOTH SAILING IN STRATEGIC MEETINGS

GUEST POST by Sandra Palmer This month’s Thoughts from the Field (February, 2023) is written by Sandra Palmer, my colleague in Sarasota,…

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At Our Best – Leading in Crisis

Bringing this idea back from the days of the early Pandemic … seeing this now through the lens of the current fear,…

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What brings you joy?

Guest Post By Krista Kotrla and Brian Jones This month’s Thoughts from the Field (November, 2022) is written by my colleagues Krista…

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A Legacy and A Challenge

Guest Post By Brad Haynes This month’s Thoughts from the Field (October, 2022) is written by my colleague Brad Haynes (Germantown, TN).…

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