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Key Considerations for Organization Design in M&A 

Learn how to address common M&A hurdles and unlock the full potential of your merger or acquisition.

Two railroad tracks merging into one, used as a metaphor for a business merger.

Understanding the Role of Organization Design in M&A

Truly understanding the role of organization design in M&A can help us ensure a successful integration and maximize the value of the M&A process.

Four Transformative Influences of AI on the Organization

Learn how artificial intelligence changing organization design by redefining work, reshaping collaboration and reimagining leadership.

Take time this winter to cultivate gratitude.

Five Questions to Spark Gratitude and Growth 

Reflect on these five questions to cultivate an attitude of gratitude and prepare yourself to succeed in the new year.

A good business operating system works like a set of finely tuned gears to support your organization's objectives

Four Steps For Designing an Effective Business Operating System

Learn how to design a business operating system that aligns with your organization’s strategy and helps address critical performance levers.

Not all customer experiences are created equal

Not All Customers Are Equally Important: Designing Customer Experience to Win

No customer wants to be treated like a “have not.” How can organizations design the customer experience to accommodate customers at all levels?

hierarchy

Has Hierarchy Outlived Its Useful Life? Why We Still Need Hierarchy, and How To Manage Its Downsides

We need hierarchy in organizations. But in order to get the right balance, we also need to manage the downsides.

Finding differentiation leads to success

Find Your Falls: How Differentiation is Critical to Shaping Your Organization’s Strategy

Finding what differentiates your organization in the marketplace can be a challenge, but it’s critical to shaping your organization’s strategy. 

team building capability

Smartly Acquire the Organizational Capabilities Your Customers Need

One strategic imperative for organizations is determining what customers want and how the organization can smartly acquire the organizational capabilities to close those gaps.

Simplify Employee Experience

Simplified Sales Organizations Improve Customer & Employee Experience

As organizations grow and evolve, commercial functions like sales and marketing often become too complex.  Reducing the complexity of these organizations contributes to employee experience as well as the customer experience – and the bottom line.