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Third Thursday: Bliss Adkison
Embracing Change: How Strategic Doing Enhances University Planning and Execution Third Thursday Video https://player.vimeo.com/video/878832214 About Our Third Thursday Guest: Bliss Adkison Bliss Adkison is the Director for Institutional Effectiveness and...
Bridging Continents: Agile Strategy Lab’s Australian Odyssey 2024
Embarking on a transformative journey, the Agile Strategy Lab recently traveled to Australia to deepen our global mission of cultivating agile leadership and strategic collaboration. This expedition was a profound...
Innovating Leadership: The Convergence of AI and Strategic Doing
Image generated by OpenAI's DALL-E. Guest Blog by Ubaldo M. Córdova-Figueroa My Introduction to Strategic Doing The path of professional growth often unfolds in unexpected ways, leading us through a...
Invite in the aard-VARK
The very first project of the Agile Strategy Lab - back when we were at Purdue - was overhauling its educational offering: Strategic Doing practitioner training. Strategic Doing had been...
Third Thursday: Rhegan (Zavala) Derfus
Experience with the Douglas Area and Food Insecurity https://vimeo.com/932296258 About Our Third Thursday Guest: Rhegan (Zavala) Derfus Rhegan Derfus brings over 14 years of experience in Cochise County, Arizona, where...
Maintaining long-term motivation
The Sisyphean Challenge of Team Leadership Maybe you remember Sisyphus from mythology - the guy who had to push the boulder uphill, only to have it tumble down as he...
Third Thursday – March 21st, 2024
Speaker: Rhegan Derfus Topic: Experience with the Douglas area and food Insecurity. Bio Rhegan Derfus, IBCLC, MSW AZ Health Program Coordinator in Cochise and Santa Cruz Counties, Arizona Univeristy of...
Third Thursday – Special Edition – Matt Pfahlert – ACRE
https://player.vimeo.com/video/915340123?title=0&byline=0&portrait=0&badge=0&autopause=0&player_id=0&app_id=58479 About Our Third Thursday Guest: Matt Pfahlert Matt Pfahlert is the co-founder and CEO of the Australian Centre for Rural Entrepreneurship (Acre). A passionate advocate for rural community rejuvenation, Matt...
Third Thursday – February 2024 – Doug Dunston
Balancing Structure and Autonomy for Optimal Team Performance https://player.vimeo.com/video/915329632?title=0&byline=0&portrait=0&badge=0&autopause=0&player_id=0&app_id=58479 About Our Third Thursday Guest: Doug Dunston Doug, our esteemed main speaker, brings a rich background in strategic processes and team...
Third Thursday – February 15th, 2024
Speaker: Doug Dunston Topic: Motivation and Teams Bio: Doug, a Fellow of the Strategic Doing Institute, is an educator, coach, facilitator, writer, and conductor with a deep technical and artistic background....
Plugging the “ingenuity gap”
A few years ago, there was a growing buzz about the "ingenuity gap." The question posed by author Thomas Homer-Dixon was whether the world's problems have outstripped our ability as...
Keeping your skills relevant as the world moves agile
The Rise of Agile Skills In the modern workplace, agility has become a keyword for success. As "Agile" becomes increasingly prevalent in job descriptions and performance reviews, the quest for...
Third Thursday – January 2024 – Mark Robinson
Embarking on a Journey of Lean Process Improvement https://player.vimeo.com/video/912269562?title=0&byline=0&portrait=0&badge=0&autopause=0&player_id=0&app_id=58479 About Our Third Thursday Guest: Mark Robinson Mark Robinson is the managing director of St. Andrew's Lean Consulting, with over 15...