Sometimes You Need Someone Who Isn't Inside the Problem.
Sometimes the people trying to solve a problem are also living inside the system producing it. The Australian Antarctic Division’s workplace culture review shows what can become visible when an organization looks beyond individual incidents—and then goes back to see whether the experience actually changed.
I’m Not Changing Direction. I’m Widening the Lens.
After 20+ years in HR, People Operations and executive leadership, I’m widening the lens—bringing leadership, advisory work, faith, life and the questions underneath organizational decisions into the same conversation.
The Decision Was Made. The Organization Had the Last Word.
Leadership can change a policy, process, or expectation and still find the organization producing something different. This Decisions Under the Microscope case examines the gap between leadership intent and organizational execution—and why changing the rule is not the same as changing the experience.
If Silence Doesn’t Mean Alignment, What Does?
A decision can sound clear in the room and still become something entirely different as it moves through an organization. Silence doesn’t prove alignment. The Experience Check™ helps leaders examine what happens between intention and execution—and whether the experience they’re creating can actually produce the outcome they expect.
5,300 Employees Were Terminated. The Pattern Was Still There.
Wells Fargo investigated thousands of employees and terminated more than 5,300 for sales-practice violations. But the misconduct persisted. This Decisions Under the Microscope case examines what happens when individual accountability addresses the person without fully diagnosing the leadership and systems surrounding the behavior.