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Barry Maloney
Executive Turnstile: The Next CEO
Recent high-profile CEO departures beg the question—is it better to hire your chief executive externally or promote from within?
Distinguishing Accountability in Business
Accountability in business is one of the most misunderstood terms. Accountability simply lies in the agreements I make with others and with myself. These agreements can be specific deliverables or…
5 Ways To Keep Your 2022 Corporate Goals On Track
With half of the year behind us, it is downhill from here to the end of 2022. Company leaders are already considering how they will meet the targets set at…
Leading Your Organization Through Inflationary Times
Inflation rates have surged globally. You might have noticed the numbers on your gas pump looking like they are never going to stop. Inflation had already been rising before the…
Archimedes’ Principle – Of Learning
“You can’t know what you don’t know. You can’t know about things you have yet to discover.” – Jonathan Raymond. Catalyzing people involves the ability to have others discover something…
Four Distinct Ways To Deliver Consulting Services
There are different ways to deliver consulting work or to deliver value as a service. Some of those ways could look like any one of the following: Advisory – The…
The Art of Rediscovering Purpose: The Catalyst to Align People in Your Organization
In our work with executives of some of the best-run teams, one of the key difficulties they face is in gaining authentic alignment toward a shared purpose. In a pharmaceutical…
Break the “Cycle” of What’s Predictable
Peloton Interactive, the maker of the world’s best-known exercise bike, has seen its stock price nearly triple in 2020, up 196% year to date (at time of writing). Its most…
Black Swans, Anti-Fragility And Organizations
Is your organization anti-fragile or is it readying for a black swan visit? Black Swan, you’ve heard it, a term made famous by the author Nassim Nicholas Taleb in his…
Relationships, Emergence, And Your Organization
Your organization is a Complex Adaptive System. You might not know that it is, but think of it this way, a complex adaptive system is a system in which many…
The Marvel Of Relatability
Marvel Studios Avengers Endgame became 2019’s highest-grossing film of the year on its opening weekend. That is an opening record and puts it in the top 20 highest-grossing movies of all…
How Do You Know If You Are Truly Innovating?
Otto Scharmer is a Senior Lecturer at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and co-founder of the Presencing Institute. In his U-Theory model, Scharmer invites us to see the world in new ways, and…