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Leadership growth to-go.

Make the intangible aspects of organizational health tangible with real life examples, proven best practices, and recommended resources from our coaches and consultants.

What’s in the Way of Implementation

Sacred cows, unclear plans, and lack of buy-in stall change. Learn how to overcome these obstacles and implement meaningful, lasting improvements with your team.

Sarah Brown

4 Ways to Keep Your Board Governance "Noses In, Fingers Out"

Explore four ways to practice effective board governance with the “noses in, fingers out” approach, avoiding overreach while maximizing strategic impact.

Sarah Brown

Long Story Short: What CEOs Don’t Know About Organizational Health

Most CEOs don’t fully grasp organizational health. Learn four things you may be missing—and how deeper insight can transform your leadership and results.

Margot Thompson

To Automate, Or Not To Automate: This Is the Question

Should everything be automated? Learn when technology adds value—and when leadership, connection, and vulnerability must remain human and irreplaceable.

Sarah Brown

Coaching, Consulting, and the Difference Between

Learn the key differences between coaching and consulting, and how both can unlock growth—individually and organizationally—when paired with humility and intent.

Jim Brown

Five Must-Haves for Productive Meetings

Discover five practical ways to transform your meetings—from purpose and process to follow-up—and lead more engaging, effective conversations that drive action.

Jim Brown

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