Working in an Unfamiliar Space: What Will You Do?

John Bennett/ April 5, 2020/ Change, Development

Where I was born and where and how I have lived is unimportant. It is what I have done with where I  have been that should be of interest…. – Georgia O’Keefe (1976)  I’ve been working at home and practicing social distancing for over three weeks. Like most of you, the phrase “social distancing” wasn’t even part of my vocabulary

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Understanding Yourself to Serve Your Clients

John Bennett/ March 17, 2019/ Change, Services

“Understanding Yourself to Serve Your Clients” with Dr. John Bennet, March 21, 2019 We’ve all had clients that prompt negative responses or we’d prefer not to work with. And, we’ve probably realized (after the fact) how our frame of reference or perspective may have limited our impact. In this engaging and interactive program, you will be asked to identify your

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New Competencies Required for the Evolving Nature of Change — Part 2

John Bennett/ November 23, 2018/ Change, Services

Conceiving a change is an important step in creating it. Yet, a concept without action does not produce results. Through change events such as reorganization, process redesign, technology enhancement, etc., organizations provide the opportunity to learn and grow in their capacity for future change. Observation and experience tell us that individuals can increase their capacity for change. Those with successful

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A Typical Coaching Engagement

John Bennett/ November 15, 2018/ Change, Executive Coaching, Services

Curious about our Executive Coaching services? Here’s what to expect from a typical coaching engagement: Initial contact by senior/executive leader, human resources professional, or individual client. This is an opportunity to learn about the organizational context and coaching needs. Interviewing the potential coaching client to learn more about coaching goals, readiness for change, expectations for the coaching engagement. This is

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New Competencies Required for the Evolving Nature of Change — Part 1

John Bennett/ November 14, 2018/ Change, Services

We don’t need to look far to realize the speed, complexity and volume of change continue to increase. Given the evolving nature of change, individuals are being asked to change, change leaders and organizations must invent, accept and implement new strategies for change. Old methods of changing may not be adequate for the new realities. Resilience is an essential skill

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