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The OODA Loop in the Age of AI: Why the Orientation Gap Is Your Biggest Risk
For decades, the strategic edge belonged to leaders who could move through the Observe-Orient-Decide-Act (OODA) cycle faster than their competitors. That framework, developed by U.S. Air Force Colonel John Boyd in the 1970s, became one of the most enduring models for competitive decision-making in both military and business contexts (Boyd, 1976). The premise was straightforward: the side that cycles through observation, orientation, decision, and action most rapidly gains an
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The Fight, Flight & Fear Behind Workplace Bullying
Episode #1101: In this episode of the Arete Coach Podcast, Catherine Mattice, an Executive Coach, Culture Consultant, Strategic HR...
Jan 18, 20235 min read


Hitting the snooze button? Here are 10 evidence-based strategies for increasing energy levels
According to research from Gallup, 17% of the U.S. workforce was “actively disengaged” in their workplace in September 2022. Gallup...
Jan 6, 202311 min read


Examining the 4-Day Workweek: The Data, Benefits, Drawbacks & Insights
The 4-day workweek is likely one of the most successful work schedules that I have implemented in my career in terms of employee...
Apr 1, 202211 min read


How To: Develop an Engaged Workforce
Employee engagement has been identified as a critical factor in corporate success. Despite its importance, global rates of employee...
Mar 25, 20226 min read


Learnings from Amy Edmondson, the #1 Top Management Thinker
Since 2001, Thinkers50 has published a “global ranking of management thinkers” every two years. They recently released their top...
Mar 11, 20225 min read


The Ultimate Growth Block: Fear of Losing What You Have
We all know the phrase, “FOMO” (Fear of Missing Out). While this phrase may be more prevalent in personal life, Dr. Marty Nemko points...
Feb 18, 20227 min read
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