Bill Joiner’s Leadership Agility Blog
Continued writing with occasional podcasts on Leadership Agility, the research-based book on stages of personal and leadership development. This blog captures and extends the book's key ideas; shares new insights, research, and applications from client work. Comments welcome! You can also follow Bill on Twitter: @leaderagilityPresentation: Pivotal Conversations
March 19, 2008 by Bill Joiner
I presented at a monthly meeting of the Massachusetts Bay OD Learning Group. The theme of the evening was “conversations.” The format had four presenters each doing two relatively brief presentations, with participants going to those sessions that interested them most. My session was on “Pivotal Conversations,” a central topic of the book on Leadership […]
Presentation: Leadership Agility for Applied Psychologists
March 14, 2008 by Bill Joiner
I was honored today to present and discuss the core ideas of Leadership Agility with the New England Society for Applied Psychology. NESAP is a association of organizational change consultants, licensed psychologists, and other senior professionals working to apply research and insights from the field of psychology to improve the quality and effectiveness of leadership […]
2nd Public Workshop in Canada on Leadership Agility
March 7, 2008 by Bill Joiner
I co-lead a 2-day public Agile Change Leadership Lab in Ottawa, Ontario, with Dorothy Hutt, principal of the Collaborative Leadership Institute. We were joined by Arawana Hayashi, a lovely practitioner of “embodied presence.” (Those rare leaders – about 1% – who exhibited the highest level of leadership agility in our research sample all engaged in […]
Keith Johnston – Oxfam
February 21, 2008 by Bill Joiner
Debbie Whitestone and I had a lovely dinner last night with Keith Johnston, the founding chair of Oxfam New Zealand and now chair of Oxfam International. As he says on his website, “I believe that as global citizens it is within our power to eliminate poverty and to confront injustice. Working with Oxfam on local, […]
Public Workshop: Leadership Agility for HR Professionals
February 15, 2008 by Bill Joiner
I led a one-day version of the Agile Change Leadership Lab with Charlotte Kells, a great friend and colleague, who contributed to the original design of this workshop. This event was sponsored by NEHRA, the New England Human Resource Association, and was attended by over 20 HR professionals. As in the two-day workshop, participants focused […]
