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How Coachable Are Your Leaders?
In the past, organizations have invested heavily in executive coaching as part of leadership development.  A recent study...
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What are the Future Challenges for OD?
In this day and age, as OD professionals we will face many new challenges due to the global covid pandemic, changes in the...
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9 Top Executive Coaching Tips for HR Professionals
Frequently, HR Leaders find themselves in an executive coach role. Usually, senior leadership assigns the coaching role to...
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What is the Value of an Internal OD Consultant?
In one of my recent OD classes, participants shared their roles as internal OD Consultants. When they presented their case...
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What is OD?
Organizational development or “OD” is vital in today’s fast-paced business world. OD was first introduced by Kurt Lewin. ...
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A Breakdown of the HR Business Partner
Written by Dr. Nancy Zentis, CEO, Institute of OD “Effective HR practices that drive results are critical to organization...
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OD is About Doing Good
Several years ago, I was in Chicago on a short vacation.  I looked out the window of our hotel and couldn’t believe what...
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Finding Your Purpose: Part One
Finding Your Purpose: Part One Consider adding a fourth “P” to the organization sustainability model, by including Purpose...
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Celebrate Earth Day - Everyday!
Friday, April 22nd is Earth Day. What are you doing to raise environmental awareness and save our planet? By: Dr. Nancy Zentis,...
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