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  • VUCA and the VIRUS - In response to this coronavirus pandemic, we took the work we were already doing with some of our collaborators (Carol…
  • Preparing for Change Flowchart - Answering the 17 questions contained in our Preparing for Change Flowchart will assist you in preparing to address or navigate…
  • Preparing for Successful Change - Check out our paper on "Preparing for Successful Change."  Implementing a change initiative is more than a simple technical fix…
  • Your Communications May Not Be Communicating - Your Communications May Not Be Communicating - Have you ever been in an organization where communication was not an issue?…
  • Navigating Change for Success - "Navigating Change for Success" is a collaborative white paper Don Johnston and Cindy Weeks co-authored that was presented at the…
  • It’s a VUCA World - Denise Caron's "It's a VUCA World" is a colorful and creative powerpoint presentation on VUCA - what it means, where…
  • Understanding the VUCA World - "Understanding the VUCA World," a video with Bob Johansen and David Small.  Bob Johansen, from The Institute For the Future,…
  • Kelly McGonigal: How to make stress your friend (a TED Talk) - Ted talks - Kelly_McGonigal:  How_to_make_stress_your_friend Stress. It makes your heart pound, your breathing quicken and your forehead sweat. But while…
  • Malcolm Gladwell on spaghetti sauce (a TED Talk) - Malcolm Gladwell on spaghetti sauce - Tipping Point author Malcolm Gladwell gets inside the food industry's pursuit of the perfect…
  • Chimamanda Adichie: The danger of a single story (a TED Talk) - Chimamanda Adichie: The danger of a single story - Our lives, our cultures, are composed of many overlapping stories. Novelist…
  • Ken Robinson says Schools Kill Creativity (a TED Talk) - Ken Robinson says schools kill creativity - Sir Ken Robinson makes an entertaining and profoundly moving case for creating an…
  • Leading the Revolution - "Leading the Revolution: How to Thrive in Turbulent Times by Making Innovation a Way of Life" by Gary Hamel. Gary…
  • Leading at the Cusp of Change (a Prezi) - "Leading at the Cusp of Change" is the presentation we shared at the Washington State Nonprofit Conference on May 11,…
  • Thinking in Systems: A Primer - Thinking in Systems: A Primer - by Donella H. Meadows In the years following her role as the lead author…
  • Thinking, Fast and Slow - Thinking, Fast and Slow - by Daniel Kahneman Daniel Kahneman, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his…
  • Adaptive Enterprise - Adaptive Enterprise: Creating and Leading Sense-And-Respond Organizations - by Stephan Haeckel Unpredictable, discontinuous change is an unavoidable consequence of doing…
  • Leaders Make the Future - "Leaders Make the Future: Ten New Leadership Skills for an Uncertain World" by Bob Johansen. We are in a time…
  • Analyzing Performance Problems - Analyzing Performance Problems: Or, You Really Oughta Wanna - How to Figure out Why People Aren't Doing What They Should…
  • The Power of Appreciative Inquiry - The Power of Appreciative Inquiry:  A Practical Guide to Positive Change - by Diana Whitney and Amanda Trosten-Bloom Many of…
  • Fierce Conversations - Fierce Conversations:  Achieving Success at Work and in Life One Conversation at a Time - by Susan Scott In almost…
  • The Leadership Pipeline - The Leadership Pipeline:  How to Build the Leadership Powered Company - by Stephen Drotter, Ram Charan and James Noel This…
  • Good to Great - Good to Great:  Why Some Companies Make the Leap ... and Others Don't - by Jim Collins We find two…
  • Creating a LEAN Culture - Creating a LEAN Culture:  Tools to Sustain LEAN Conversions - by David Mann This is a great book on the…
  • The Five Dysfunctions of a Team - The Five Dysfunctions of a Team:  A Leadership Fable - by Patrick Lencioni A surprising number of the leaders we…
  • When You Say YES but Mean NO - When You Say Yes but Mean No: How Silencing Conflict Wrecks Relationships and Companies... and What You Can Do About…

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