Our work and research on leadership, teams, and culture
We are passionate about and committed to our purpose: better leaders at the heart of business. We are consumed by the challenges facing leaders, teams, and organizations, and how we can add value. Read more about our insights, case-studies, and the impact of our work.
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The Power of Reflection in Executive Coaching
Discover how leaders achieve breakthroughs in executive coaching by taking time to reflect
Leave Your Ego at the Executive Coaching Door
How defensiveness and ego protection limit the effectiveness of executive coaching
The Leadership Pause: Ep 7
In this episode we explore what human leaders can learn from their non-human counterparts with guest Dr. Robert Shumaker, CEO of the Indianapolis Zoo
Deepening Self-Awareness Through Executive Coaching
Explore how the adaptations we make growing up shape the leaders we become
Forward Momentum: Coaching for Emerging Leaders
We explore why coaching is important for emerging leaders and how it helps them overcome development plateaus
The Role of Personal History in Executive Coaching
Read why exploring your past is important for your leadership growth
The Leadership Pause: Ep 6
We explore the upsides and pitfalls of likability in leadership with our guest Deena Goodman, HR Executive at PGIM Real Estate
Overcoming the Recovery Paradox: A Guide for Executives
Read why high-performing executives need to master the art of stepping back
High Performing Teams: The Dissent Advantage
Why the most valuable team member might be your biggest critic
The Psychology of Leadership Transitions
How our identities shift when we move up and what we can do for a smoother transition
Imposterism and the Executive
We explore the connections and paradoxes between self-doubt and high-achieving executives
Leadership, Power, and the Role of Executive Coaching
We explore the psychology of power and how executive coaching helps leaders influence effectively
Unlocking Creativity: How Executive Coaching Fuels Innovation
Explore ways to boost your creativity through executive coaching
Beyond Chemistry: How to Select an Executive Coach
Drawing on research, we provide you with an evidence-based approach to picking your coach
The Importance of Coaching for First-Time Executives
Discover why coaching is an imperative for newly promoted executives
Overcoming Barriers to Executive Coaching
If you're embarking on a coaching journey, understand what could get in the way of your success and how to get the most from the engagement.
The Leadership Pause: Ep 5
In this episode we explore the art and science of difficult conversations with our guest, Dr. Robin Dean
The Leadership Pause: Ep 4
In this episode we take stock of trends in leadership in 2024 with our guest, Alison Omens, President of JUST Capital
Group Coaching on the Rise
Confidence in leadership has been waning. Collective learning helps you become a more self-aware, authentic, higher performing leader
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The Collective: A New Group Coaching Program
Apply now for our new group coaching program bringing small groups of leaders together to work on their goals
The Leadership Pause: Ep 3
In conversation with our guest Tessas Berlin, we ask the question "So whose team are you on?"
Showing Up: Community and Leadership Development
We explore the power of community with Jolie Chehadeh, VP of Employee Experience at LVMH
The Leadership Pause: Ep 1
In the first episode of our podcast we explore the importance of taking a leadership pause
Executive Coaching: Tackling Experiments
Tom Bramald, Head of Enterprise Marketing for Newcastle University, shares his executive coaching journey
Executive Coaching: A Coachee's Perspective
Co-CEO and global COO of PGIM Real Estate Cathy Marcus shares her advice for working with an executive coach
The Secrets to Being a Good Coachee
CEO and global revenue leader Sejal Gulati shares her lessons from working with an executive coach
Reflections from the 2024 Institute of Coaching Conference
The importance of mattering for leaders, organizations, and coaches
The Power of Myths and Stories at Work
Getting under the surface of myth making and storytelling in organizations. What should leaders be mindful of?
Come Together: Connectedness in Executive Coaching
We've been exploring and researching what's next in executive coaching. See what we found
Leadership and the COVID Pandemic
We surveyed 233 organizational leaders at the peak of COVID. Read what we discovered about the way they were leading
A new wave of leadership for the 2020s
We asked leaders and experts in leadership about the future of leadership in the 2020s. This is what they told us.
Missteps and Makeovers
An interview with MindsOpen founder Neil Jacobs by Just Capital on the five common missteps leaders make and how to fix them.
Unlocking Relationships Workshop
Business gets done through relationships. There is an imperative for us to better understand and improve our working relationships. Unlock the secrets to great working relationships
Working in Partnership. Why?
We want to know why people really partner up to do work. Share your experiences with us.
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The Gift of Gratitude
We asked leaders we admire what they are grateful for in 2018. Read their poignant messages about gratitude.
Creativity and Beyond
Our workshop helps leaders and managers generate fresher ideas, move quicker to action and deliver better results. Find out how
Leading Towards Learning
Discover why organizations fail to learn from events and what leaders can do differently to facilitate learning
