Insights

from Thought Leaders

  • Gain insights from Corentus thought leaders and experts in organizational, team, and leadership effectiveness.

    Interpersonal & Team Development

    • Sheila Heen: Thanks for the Feedback — Practical strategies for receiving and using feedback to build stronger relationships and improve performance.

    • Rae Ringel: The Essence and Impact of Facilitation — How skilled facilitation shapes group decision-making, ownership, and results.

    • Nilesh Parikh & Jennifer Cohen: Embodied Teams: Exploring Somatics & Team Effectiveness — Applying somatic practices to increase presence, trust, and collective intelligence.

    • Dr. Renee Rookwood: Unlocking Team Resilience — Practices for strengthening teams’ capacity to adapt, recover, and thrive under pressure.

    • Kevin Clark & Kyle Shannon: Thriving in a World of Constant Change — Tools and mindsets leaders and teams need to sustain momentum amid continual disruption.

    • Angie McArthur: Collaborative Intelligence — Developing the skills and norms that enable teams to think, decide, and act together more effectively.

    • Heidi Gardner: Smarter Collaboration — Structures and behaviors that increase cross-functional contribution and collective problem solving.

    • Reut Schwartz-Hebron: Neuroscience-Informed Team Dynamics — Translating brain science into practical approaches for better collaboration and decision-making.

    • Emily Gould: Trauma-Informed Team Coaching — Coaching practices that recognize and respond to trauma’s impact on individuals and group performance.

    • C. Rojas & P. Bosco: Empathy & AI — Balancing technological capability with human-centered empathy in team contexts.

    • Jim Daniell: Team Development for Nonprofits — Tailoring team interventions to the unique missions, constraints, and cultures of nonprofit organizations.

    • Patrick Mork: Vulnerability and Leadership — How vulnerability fosters trust, learning, and deeper connections within teams.

    • Courtney Salati & Jerry Toomer: Team’s Journey, Collaboration & Cohesion — Stages and interventions that move teams from form to high performance.

    • Alexander & Janice Caillet: Building Resilience to Successfully Navigate Change — Integrative practices for sustaining organizational and team resilience.

    Organizational Development

    • Amy Elizabeth Fox & Alexander Caillet: Relational Awareness and Trauma-Informed Culture — Designing cultures that prioritize psychological safety, relational skill, and trauma sensitivity.

    • Paul Zonneveld: Emergent: The Power of Systemic Intelligence — Leveraging systems thinking to surface patterns, leverage points, and emergent solutions.

    • Alexander & Janice Caillet: Team-Driven Org Culture Change — How frontline teams can lead and sustain cultural transformation.

    • Tosca Bruno-van Vijfeijken: Organizational Legitimacy — Strategies for building and maintaining stakeholder trust and organizational credibility.

    • Art Kleiner: The AI Dilemma — Ethical, cultural, and strategic questions organizations face as AI reshapes work.

    • Frances West: Authentic Inclusion as a Business Imperative — Inclusion practices that drive innovation, engagement, and performance.

    Inner Development

    • Murray Hidary: Inspiration, Insights, and Music — Using creative practices to deepen presence, curiosity, and imagination.

    • Rosi Greenberg: Understanding Your Inner Critic — Techniques for recognizing and transforming self-limiting inner narratives.

    • Yotam Schachter: Courageous Presence — Cultivating embodied leadership that moves others and sustains difficult conversations.

    • Alfonso Montouri: Envisioning and Creating a More Desirable Future — Practices for clarifying purpose, direction, and collective aspiration.

    • John Roberts: Stress or Resilience, Your Choice — Practical frameworks to shift from reactive stress to sustained resilience.

    • Ashish Kathari: Unlocking Full Potential — Tools for expanding capability, commitment, and impact as leaders and teams.

    Explore these perspectives to deepen leadership capacity, enhance team effectiveness, and shape resilient, humane organizations that deliver results.

We’re fortunate to learn with a global community of thought leaders advancing the future of effective leadership, teams, and organizations. Many are longtime collaborators and our own colleagues who have generously shared their insights and expertise.

Explore more from each of the thought leaders below. For each, you’ll find their bios, key insights, and recordings from our First Friday with a Thought Leader series. This ongoing series shares perspectives on interpersonal and team development. It also explores organizational development and inner development. These perspectives help leaders and teams meet today’s challenges with greater clarity, connection, and impact.

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