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January 26, 2013

Published by Mickey Connolly at January 26, 2013

Stretching…

I like quotations, and I have a quotation site I especially like full of nuggets I often find timely and relevant. Earlier this week, one showed […]

October 19, 2012

Published by Mickey Connolly at October 19, 2012

Leading Healthy Organizations

Leaders create the conditions for positive organizational health, and are a product of them. Yes, you heard me right. Leaders make organizations healthy or not, and […]

September 24, 2012

Published by Mickey Connolly at September 24, 2012

The Gift of Feedback

A few nights ago my wife said to me, “I don’t know if you realize it, the way you talk lately has become ponderous and you […]

June 15, 2012

Published by Mickey Connolly at June 15, 2012

The Agile Ascent: Leading in the Age of Agility

Recently, I saw a prominent leader in descent. His iconic business, hugely profitable for years, was in rapid decline. Voices of customers, employees and investors were […]

June 15, 2012

Published by Anne Murray Allen at June 15, 2012

Hard-wired for Collaboration

How do we build organizations that support collaboration? It begins with a network. Although people often talk about the ‘networked’ organization as the next great choice […]

June 15, 2012

Published by Mickey Connolly at June 15, 2012

Smarter Together: Accelerating Speed-to-Results

Last year, I worked with a group of senior leaders facing a tough administrative cost cutting environment. Faced with the potential for service reduction, they asked Conversant to help them save in a way that would grow their contribution and be true to their mission.