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In a world where technology and automation often overshadow the human aspect of leadership, Agile Leadership Journey grows your leaders and revitalizes your unique culture to improve business performance – without stifling innovation or creativity.

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Agile Leadership Journey supports individuals and the organizations they lead through upskilling leadership capabilities – ultimately improving value delivery, business results, and achieving superior organizational performance. We elevate and align your leaders, fostering a cohesive, innovative, and adaptive organizational culture.

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Globalization, automation, regulation, 24x7 mobility, and disruptive change have dramatically impacted our work and life. Leaders can no longer depend on past patterns of success to operate effectively in this landscape. Agile leadership is more creative, adaptive, empowering, impactful, and effective in highly complex, uncertain, and rapidly changing times.

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Although most organizations are feeling the pressure to be innovative and adaptive, many are struggling to implement a path forward. Our answer to preparing leaders for more effective and agile ways of working is the Agile Leadership Journey™.

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Sharing insights and learnings from leaders, members, and Guides on their agile leadership journey.

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AI Won’t Fix a Broken Business—But It Will Expose It

By Betsy Piland • March 6, 2025

According to new research from the Business Agility Institute, instead of solving business problems outright, AI ends up amplifying them—meaning that unprepared organizations may find themselves struggling rather than thriving.

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Beyond the Promotion: Finding Success in a Leadership Role

By Betsy Piland • March 5, 2025

ALJ Founder and CEO Pete Behrens sat down with Agile Mentors podcast host Brian Milner to talk about leadership agility in today’s organizations and how old-school “leadership” (aka top-down marching orders) is no longer effective—if it ever was.

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How AI Can Affect Bias in Leadership

By Betsy Piland • February 25, 2025

Beyond acting as a virtual assistant, is AI able to work with the subtleties that come with human interaction? We experimented to find out: Can AI reveal our cultural blind spots?

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12 Days of Leadership: An ALJ Holiday Season Special

By Betsy Piland • December 18, 2024

This festive holiday season, we couldn't resist putting a leadership twist on a classic tune. Don't worry—we won't sing.

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Stories for leaders by leaders. This unique podcast series connects leaders and experts to help all of us learn and relearn how to be better leaders.

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59: AI and Leadership With Dr. Eric Kihn

By Relearning Leadership Podcast • May 9, 2024

How will leaders leverage AI, data, and human insight? Guest Eric Kihn, PhD, who leads AI strategy for the U.S. government in environmental sciences, joins Pete to discuss how these technologies are lowering the “cost of curiosity,” uncovering unseen patterns and changing leadership practices.

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58: Change Leadership: How to Set Up Your Transformation Team for Success

By Relearning Leadership • April 3, 2024

Alena Keck, head of Vodafone’s Lean-Agile Center of Excellence, joins Pete to discuss the role of emotions in driving organizational change, the journey of transforming leadership mindsets, and more.

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57: Unpacking IBM's CEO Guide to AI

By Agile Leadership Journey • March 19, 2024

In this episode of (Re)Learning Leadership, host Pete Behrens is joined by Agile pioneer Jim Highsmith to dig deeper into the impact of AI on leadership and organizational dynamics.

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56: AI for Leaders with Henrik Kniberg

By Relearning Leadership Podcast • February 16, 2024

Let’s dive into the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence and its implications for leadership with expert Henrik Kniberg. Through a blend of anecdotes and expert analysis, Kniberg shares how AI can be a powerful ally for leaders seeking to navigate the complexities of modern organizational dynamics.

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