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7 Ways to Lead Collaboration When Pressure Is High

by Mark S. Kenny | Apr 8, 2026 | Blog Posts Recent Col 1, Blog Posts Uncommon

I’m in the middle of facilitating retreats this month, and I’m hearing a similar theme: “We’re under a lot of pressure. Things are changing. And we’re feeling it.” This is when collaboration matters more than ever. The natural inclination is to retreat into my own...

Why Some Conversations Never Move Things Forward

by Mark S. Kenny | Apr 1, 2026 | Blog Posts Recent Col 1, Blog Posts Uncommon

There are moments when a leader, colleague, or direct report says something that doesn’t come out quite right. Examples: Someone speaks up in a meeting with an unpopular opinion. A leader finally says what needs to be said, and it comes out a little sideways. A...

What Teams Need From Each Other (but aren’t getting enough of)

by Mark S. Kenny | Mar 25, 2026 | Blog Posts Recent Col 1, Blog Posts Uncommon

When teams feel “off,” we usually audit the strategy or work on communication. We look at the KPIs. We buy a new project management tool. But usually, the problem starts much deeper. The team has become guarded. When a team is guarded, they stop passing...

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