Recent Blog Posts
Calling Captain Obvious?
Here's a question for which we don't need to be calling Captain Obvious - if you wanted to get advice on how teams work, who would you ask? More specifically,...
Unpacking shared leadership
If you've been to a Strategic Doing training, you've probably heard the idea that it provides an avenue for shared leadership on a team. What does that look like, and...
Boosting institutional effectiveness in Michigan
A few weeks ago, Mary Marshall VanSant, Janyce Fadden and I all headed north to Michigan's Upper Peninsula to work with the Institutional Effectiveness office at Northern Michigan University. Beyond...
What do we know?
Encyclopedias had an important place in my childhood home. Many of the things I wanted to know and asked my parents about got the response, "Go look it up!" Often...
What Does It Mean to Truly Collaborate?
True collaboration goes beyond simple teamwork; it's about co-creating something entirely new using the assets at hand. But what does that look like in practice? How can you develop leadership...
Talking about ecosystems in Nevada
The oldest resident of THIS ecosystem in Nevada? Public domain photo from Flickr. I spent last week talking about ecosystems in Nevada, although I'm not sure we ever used that...
Third Thursday – June 2024 – Gregg Potter
The Lifecycle of Collaboration: A Comprehensive Framework https://player.vimeo.com/video/968086982?title=0&byline=0&portrait=0&badge=0&autopause=0&player_id=0&app_id=58479 About Our Third Thursday Guest: Gregg Potter Gregg Potter is an esteemed international collaboration coach and the founder and CEO of Project Connect,...
Is Strategic Doing efficient?
Is Strategic Doing efficient? More to the point, should it be, and if so, in what ways? I've found myself asking this in the last few weeks as I digested...
Embracing Complexity: An Introduction to Strategic Doing
https://vimeo.com/925515223 Navigating the Complex Landscape of Modern Challenges In today's fast-paced world, organizations often grapple with complex challenges that require innovative solutions and effective collaboration. Traditional methods of strategic planning...
Third Thursday: Gregg Potter (Intro)
About Our Third Thursday Guest: Gregg is an international collaboration coach and the Founder and CEO of Project Kinect; a marketing and logistics firm in Madison, WI, USA. He has worked...
The Lab: By the Numbers
In mid-2019, we began making plans to move the Lab from Purdue University, which had incubated an amazing era of growth. We've been at the University of North Alabama for...
Third Thursday: Ubaldo Córdova-Figueroa
AI in Strategic Planning: Integration and applications for strategy https://player.vimeo.com/video/941283767?badge=0&autopause=0&player_id=0&app_id=58479 About Our Third Thursday Guest: Ubaldo Córdova-Figueroa Ubaldo Córdova-Figueroa, PhD, uses Strategic Doing (SD) to boost startup and innovation ecosystems...
