Adaptive Leadership

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Adaptive Leadership: Embracing Disruption as An Opportunity for Progress

A seminar series designed for executive leaders of educational organizations. In this session, reflect on the many tools from the series, and consider how they can support you as you lean in to the opportunities that disruption brings.

Children playing on the DNA sculpture at the Lawrence

Adaptive Leadership: Cultivating Your Deep Bench

A seminar series designed for executive leaders of educational organizations. In this session, consider succession planning from a new angle, and explore tools and exercises for strengthening your organization’s approach.

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Adaptive Leadership: Advancing Equity and Belonging

A seminar series designed for executive leaders of educational organizations. In this session, strengthen your toolkit for advancing equity and belonging at your organization and hone in on your goals.

The Lawrence Hall of Science

Adaptive Leadership: Building (not Breaking) Trust through Transparency

A seminar series designed for executive leaders of educational organizations. In this session, dig into the “anatomy” of trust, identify trust gaps at your organization, and brainstorm strategies for building long-term trust.

Children playing on Pheena the Whale

Adaptive Leadership: Culture Eats Strategy For Breakfast

A seminar series designed for executive leaders of educational organizations. In this session, consider the “unwritten rules” of your organization – the “water” that you all swim in – and explore strategies for shifting the tide towards your organization’s goals.

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Adaptive Leadership: Staying Centered in the Eye of the Storm

A seminar series designed for executive leaders of educational organizations. In this session, identify your leadership “sanctuary”, and explore strategies for staying centered in moments of distress and turmoil.

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Adaptive Leadership: Leading with Your Superpowers

A seminar series designed for executive leaders of educational organizations. In this session, identify your leadership superpowers and map them onto real-life leadership challenges.

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Adaptive Leadership: Developing Adaptive Capacities

A seminar series designed for executive leaders of educational organizations. In this session, dig into a framework for “Adaptive Leadership” and identify a key leadership challenge that you’ll focus on throughout the series.