Services

The Smarter Collaboration Profile is the world’s only psychometric tool that specifically measures your collaborative attributes – that is, your natural ways of working with others. Smarter Collaboration Profile – For Individuals: Collaborate more effectively…

Smarter Collaboration 360

Based on input from you and your colleagues, the Smarter Collaboration 360 provides you with ratings across the nine core competencies of smarter collaboration. By understanding your superpowers, undiscovered strengths, watch-outs, and growth opportunities, you will have the knowledge to make the most…

Bespoke research

We deliver bespoke research and custom case studies for leading organizations. Our unique blend of academic rigor, empirical analysis, practical insights, and straightforward writing creates compelling material to deliver fresh insights for your business.

Board & executive advisory

Board & executive advisory I engage with boards, senior executives and their leadership teams as a thought partner and advisor on complex strategic issues with a human angle. I also commonly partner with other professionals (e.g., strategy or compensation consultants, economic advisors, process engineers) to contribute my unique expertise about…

Smart Collaboration Diagnostic

No two firms are alike, and so their approach for fostering Smart Collaboration must be highly customized. We run an in-depth Diagnostic to uncover specific, tailored actions to make measurable progress.

Keynotes

High-energy, interactive, research-based keynote sessions and longer workshops that spark innovative ideas and produce measurable results. This is not “edu-tainment”; it’s an investment designed to alter mindsets, behaviors and outcomes.

Leadership development

Leading companies hire us to design, chair, and teach their internal leadership development programs and Academies.

Keynotes

Live keynotes and workshops

Customized based on pre-event surveys, firm-specific financial analyses, and interviews with clients/customers, executives and board members. Our tailored insights, case studies and practical examples challenge people to launch change. Longer sessions include hands-on workshops to flesh out concrete actions.

Video-based keynotes

A tailored keynote experience through TED-style videos blended with live, customized, interactive segments. We either provide a highly skilled facilitator or we train your leader(s) to run the interactive portions. Bespoke sessions are highly customized using surveys, analytics and interviews.

Client sessions

Professional firms frequently engage me to speak to their client audiences—at a client’s own offsite, multi-client event, or joint workshops with partners.
These investments in client relationships demonstrate a firm’s commitment to innovation, help change the strategic dialogue, and open up opportunities for mutual collaboration.

Topics include:

Smart Collaboration (for professional firms, financial institutions, corporations, public sector)
Optimizing in-house legal teams
Gender implications of collaboration
Innovation through Smart Collaboration
Board effectiveness / improving board-executive collaboration