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Meeting Culture | February 5, 2024

Discover how this dynamic approach harmonizes creativity and accountability, drawing inspiration from successful models like Google's 20% time policy. Learn the art of balancing freedom with a structured framework, fostering a culture where diverse perspectives thrive, and ensuring innovation aligns with organizational goals. Delve into practical strategies for cultivating collaborative leadership, from training leaders in essential skills to leveraging technology for seamless communication. Experience the ripple effect of this leadership style, enhancing employee engagement, problem-solving, and adaptability, ultimately shaping a future where work is meaningful, fulfilling, and society-aligned. Join us in embracing a world where collective creativity and shared success redefine the workplace.

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Facilitation | June 19, 2023

Leadership is multifaceted and the lines often blur between roles, responsibilities, and core competencies. It’s a dynamic blend of vision, communication, and influence. Similar to the word strategy, it’s used more frequently than it is understood. But what if we were to reimagine leadership? In a recent conversation between Brene Brown and Adam Grant, the definition of facilitation became the focus of such a reimagination when Adam asked Brene: if the word ‘leadership’ didn’t exist, what would it be replaced with?

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Podcast | January 31, 2023

In this episode of Control the Room, I had the pleasure of speaking with Skye Osunde about her journey helping organizations improve team dynamics.  She shares how her experience in Higher Education, travel, and as a young manager influenced her career.  Later, Skye explains how her windy career background has helped her communicate confidently with leaders from different industries.   We also discuss simple tips for helping companies create space for authentic connection and rapport.  Listen in for thoughts on how companies can move beyond performative inclusion efforts.

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Podcast | November 15, 2022

In this episode of Control the Room, I had the pleasure of speaking with Tom Geraghty about his journey helping make the world of work a safer, higher performing, more inclusive and equitable place. He starts with reflections on microaggressions in the workplace. Later, Tom shares why he helps organizations embrace emergence and experimentation. We also discuss simple tips for finding the sweet spot between productivity and exploring. Listen in for thoughts on how and why embracing discomfort and disagreement lead to higher performing teams.

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Podcast | October 18, 2022

In this episode of Control the Room, I had the pleasure of speaking with Melanie Parish about her long career as a Leadership Coach.  She starts with reflections on her approach to coaching which prioritizes experimentation.  Later, Melanie talks about radical inclusion and the reframe she uses to help others broaden the range of topics they can discuss.  We also discuss the importance of feedback cultures and personal wellness.  Listen in for insights into leadership essentials.