Impact of AI on Workforces

One certainty is that change is occurring in the workplace due to AI and whenever there is change, workers will become anxious, and employee engagement will suffer.

Inclusive by Design: Practical Leadership for Local Governments in Changing Times

Inclusive leadership is about how we engage with our communities, and create workplaces where everyone can thrive and do their best.

When Values Are Just Words: Are Your Actions Aligned with Your Company’s Culture?

If your company is built on a culture of values, you must support those values as your own, and you must live in demonstration of those values.

How Public Sector Leaders Can Improve Team Alignment and Collaboration

Effective leaders don’t just drive outcomes. They shape how teams work together to achieve them. Alignment doesn’t happen by accident.

Could AI-Enhanced Recruitment Help Eliminate Bias While Expanding Government Talent Pools?

AI can make the public sector more inclusive, transparent and efficient, but only if it’s used with care and oversight.

No Better Way to Manage Performance

Agencies have very different management problems, making one-size-fits-all edicts on how to proceed suspect.

A Serving Leader’s Ego

A Serving Leader’s Ego

The following is excerpted from their book, The Serving Leader. In this excerpt, Mike, who has been called to help his dying father’s leadership project, goes to visit a company whose leadership style has been an influential part of his father’s project. His guide,...

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No Man Rides Alone

No Man Rides Alone

As a U.S. Army veteran and retired Captain from the Roseville, California Police Department I have seen and experienced the effects of Post-Traumatic Stress (PTS).  I spent 30 years in my law enforcement career, and during that time saw many officers suffer from the...

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Push Beyond the Comfort Zone

Push Beyond the Comfort Zone

Part of leading yourself is learning when to challenge yourself at strategic moments in your professional life. When I look back at my career, several big professional growth spurts were directly attributable to when I pushed my comfort zone. These were times in which...

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A Journey to End the Journey

A Journey to End the Journey

In my previous article I described how I often use the analogy of a mountain to help me tackle the challenges of life. But in 2007 I actually moved the mountain from analogy to reality.  By then any remaining doubts that my recovery was not both incredible and...

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Of Leaders and Teams

Of Leaders and Teams

In the first of this two-part series, we used illustrations of bridges as we looked at the power of external forces and the active perspective leaders employ to swiftly assess, understand and respond to challenges facing their organizations. We’ve already seen that...

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Everyday Innovation

Everyday Innovation

We met for breakfast in the antique Foshay Tower (now a W Hotel) in Minneapolis.  My breakfast guest was the renowned cartoonist, John Bush.  Now deceased, his syndicated cartoons were at that time white-hot.  I was there to learn how his mind worked since my...

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