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Say Goodbye to Strategic Planning? What’s Next?

We can all agree nothing is certain except death and taxes. Is it time for executives and teams to say goodbye to strategic planning?...

Want a Data-Driven Organization? Start with Your Talent Strategy

Dr. Jeff Doolittle

5 min read

Want a Data-Driven Organization? Start with Your Talent Strategy

What sets a data-driven organization apart? Evidence suggests better revenue and customer value. Data-driven organizations are better...

Dr. Jeff Doolittle

6 min read

Bringing Love Into The Workplace

I had just started a new position in Nebraska. We left family back in Illinois, and a significant snowstorm was heading our way. It...

How to Destroy an Enemy (or Your Business) from the Inside

Dr. Jeff Doolittle

5 min read

How to Destroy an Enemy (or Your Business) from the Inside

When you think about outstanding military leaders, commanders like Napoleon Bonaparte and inspiring orators like Winston Churchill might...

The Secret of a Thriving Company Culture

Dr. Jeff Doolittle

6 min read

The Secret of a Thriving Company Culture

Have you ever sat in a meeting and wondered where the discussion was going or what was happening? Maybe the point being made seemed...

How to Avoid Tolerating Poor Performance

Dr. Jeff Doolittle

5 min read

How to Avoid Tolerating Poor Performance

Behavioral science proves it: your world is perfectly designed for the results you are achieving. Leaders who want to achieve ambitious...

How to Find Career Fulfillment: Discover Your Ikigai

Dr. Jeff Doolittle

4 min read

How to Find Career Fulfillment: Discover Your Ikigai

Most employees lack enthusiasm and commitment toward their work and workplace. Evidence suggests that only two in ten U.S. employees are...

Dr. Jeff Doolittle

5 min read

Does Leadership Really Matter?

There has been a lot written on how people are irrational. We have biases that subconsciously influence our decision-making. One of these...

The Power of Others Presence on Performance

Dr. Jeff Doolittle

6 min read

The Power of Others Presence on Performance

Empty stadiums at the 2020 Olympics provide a fascinating glimpse into the profound impact of others' presence on workplace performance,...

Embracing Selfless Love in the Workplace

Dr. Jeff Doolittle

6 min read

Embracing Selfless Love in the Workplace

Without selfless love in the workplace, the best of what might be is impossible to achieve. Stop and think about the implications of that...

Transformational Leadership: Changing Culture to Fuel Financial Success

Dr. Jeff Doolittle

9 min read

Transformational Leadership: Changing Culture to Fuel Financial Success

An Examination of the Importance of Leadership Behaviors and Attributes on Shaping Culture Executive Summary Organizational culture is a...

Virtual Coaching is Inevitable but is it Effective?

Dr. Jeff Doolittle

6 min read

Virtual Coaching is Inevitable but is it Effective?

Our world has changed, and the hybrid workplace with work-from-home opportunities is part of a new normal. For many of us, going to the...

5 Steps to Disrupt and Improve Your Talent Pipeline

Dr. Jeff Doolittle

7 min read

5 Steps to Disrupt and Improve Your Talent Pipeline

"I've got an opening on my team; do you know of anyone?" How often have you initiated this conversation or been a part of it recently?...

3 Surefire Ways to De-Stress Your Work (and Life)

Dr. Jeff Doolittle

4 min read

3 Surefire Ways to De-Stress Your Work (and Life)

Periods of excessive stress can have consequences as severe as heart disease. Not just individual well-being and happiness suffer when...

Dr. Jeff Doolittle

4 min read

How to Stop Micro-Managing Your Team

It is easy for a leader to kill motivation and respect within a team. A lack of attention or emotional connection and you are perceived...

Is Shared Identity a Missing Link to Psychological Safety and Maximizing Potential?

Dr. Jeff Doolittle

5 min read

Is Shared Identity a Missing Link to Psychological Safety and Maximizing Potential?

Have you ever hesitated to share a suggestion or challenge the status quo at work? Yeah, you are not alone. A memorable crucible...

How Future-Proof Are Your Leadership Skills?

Dr. Jeff Doolittle

7 min read

How Future-Proof Are Your Leadership Skills?

It’s that time when people start to talk about a new year. You might be entirely on board and curious about how work and leadership will...

How to Use Reflection to Bring Out Your Best in the New Year

Dr. Jeff Doolittle

5 min read

How to Use Reflection to Bring Out Your Best in the New Year

Can you imagine not opening a gift you were given? Each new year offers an advantage of perspective - through reflection only created by...

Free Yourself and Business from Market Myopia

Dr. Jeff Doolittle

4 min read

Free Yourself and Business from Market Myopia

Have you ever found that it never seems possible, despite your best intentions, to be strategic? For most leaders, as pressure and stress...

How to Solve Your Talent Challenge (Creatively)

Dr. Jeff Doolittle

4 min read

How to Solve Your Talent Challenge (Creatively)

Leaders face an unprecedented talent challenge with no immediately obvious solution. Most companies have record-high voluntary employee...

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