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Plus Delta’s CEO to Lead Two High Impact Workshops in Phoenix – April 17th-18th

Are you ready to improve performance in your organization and with your consulting clients? Are you looking for a good professional development opportunity to up your game this year? If you live or work in the Phoenix area, ASTD Valley

Posted in American Society for Training and Development, Arizona OD Network, ASTD, Coaching, Consulting, Consulting Practice, Consulting Skills, Feedback, Leadership, Leadership Development, OD Network, Organizational Performance, Phoenix, Professional Development, Soloing, Solopreneur, Training

3 Keys to Success with Succession Management

Many see the key to success in succession management as identifying and then developing the CEO successor. Sure that’s important. It’s not just grooming your next-generation leader that makes succession management a success though. Over the last few years, I’ve

Posted in CEO, Leadership, Leadership Coaching, Leadership Transition, Retirement, Succession Management, Succession Planning, Third Act

How Addictive is Your Cell Phone?

Earlier this year, I attended a keynote presentation delivered by Simon Sinek. While Sinek released the book “Start With Why” in 2009, he may be most known for his TED talk “How Great Leaders Inspire Action“, which is one of

Posted in Addiction, Cell Phone, Dopamine, E-mail, Human Body, productivity, Simon Sinek, TED Talk, Vistage

Super Charging Your Company with Smart Goals

Over the years, I’ve consulted with organizations large and small and across industries more diverse than I can even remember. The one thing that has always been a constant though is that the people who define their strategic intentions always

Posted in Accountability, Alignment, Goals, Innovation, Motivation, Organization Development, Organizational Change Management, Performance Improvement, SMART goals, Strategy

Plus Delta’s CEO Leads Another HR.com Webinar on The Essentials of Change Management

Nearly 250 people registered for last week’s Performance Management virtual conference hosted by HR.com, the largest social network and online community of HR executives in the world. Plus Delta’s CEO & Chief Architect Dr. Jeremy Lurey has led several webinars

Posted in Change management, Group Workshop, HR.com, Learning, Organizational Change Management, Professional Development, Resistance, Return on Investment, ROI, Webinar

Great Leaders are Just Like Great Parents According to Daniel Pink

While I do not have any blood relatives as members of my firm making it a more traditional family business, I have always known that my intention for my business was to have it be more than just a company.

Posted in Children, Commitment, Corporate Governance, Corporate Sustainability, Daniel Pink, Engagement, Enron, Family, Family Business, Family Values, Leader, Leadership, Parenting, Vistage, Vistage International

Plus Delta’s CEO Leads Another HR.com Webinar on Communication Excellence

Nearly 250 people registered for this week’s Performance Management virtual conference hosted by HR.com, the largest social network and online community of HR executives in the world. Plus Delta’s CEO & Chief Architect Dr. Jeremy Lurey has led several webinars

Posted in Communications, Group Workshop, HR.com, Leadership, Learning, Multi-Dimensional Leadership, Professional Development, Webinar

The Succession Planning Checklist: Nine Must Do’s for the Retiring Business Leader

Congratulations! If you’re reading this, you’ve likely had a very successful career filled with many professional accomplishments and accolades, not the least of which is being in a position to plan what comes next for you and your organization. With

Posted in Baby Boomers, Checklist, Family Business, Family Counseling, Financial Planning, Leadership Coaching, Retirement, Retiring, Succession Management, Succession Planning, Transition, Transition Management

The Passing of a Pioneer: Remembering – and Celebrating – Charlie Seashore

I received the sad news last week that Charlie Seashore, one of the pioneers in our field of organization development (OD) passed away on January 20th having suffered from kidney disease for some time. This is a tragic loss for

Posted in Charlie Seashore, Edie Seashore, Learning, Love, OD, OD Network, Organization Development, Pioneer, Self as Instrument

The Moving Walkway is Now Ending. Please Look Down!

Have you ever had that sensation of stepping on to a moving walkway at an airport or other public venue and “turning off”?  Unless I’m in a real hurry and have to keep going at full speed, I usually breathe

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