Our Thinking on Leadership Architecture

Succession Planning

Why Fortune 500 Companies Still Struggle to Measure Leadership Effectiveness

Fortune 500 companies champion metrics in finance, market share, and efficiency. Why don't more organizations use leadership metrics in succession planning?

Organizational Culture

Stuck in the past: how dominant-group culture Threatens organizational performance

Organizational culture can become a summary of the values and beliefs of the dominant demographic group. Unchecked, culture isn't optimized to support commercial objectives.

Organizational Culture

Psychological safety isn't about "unsafe" leaders

Four common myths threaten psychological safety (PS) programs. We tackle the myth that PS is only leaders' responsibility.

Succession Planning

Losing Top Talent: The Business Risk No One’s Talking About

With progress toward gender parity in senior leadership slowing, what’s the business impact - and what’s at risk?

Succession Planning

How to integrate new senior talent into a company with a strong culture

Organizations with a strong culture can struggle to retain new senior talent. Four new ways to set this talent - and your business' investment in it - up for success.

Executive Performance

A career information gap prevents women’s leadership advancement

Informational asymmetry is a career dampener for all high-flyers. But for women, its impact is amplified by any unconscious biases or systemic challenges they face.

Organizational Culture

5 leadership behaviors create an inclusive culture

Building an inclusive culture starts at the top: how leaders act sets the standard across your organization. Discover the five leadership behaviors that create an inclusive culture.