This article was originally published in Dr. Michael Watkins’s LinkedIn Newsletter, The Leading Edge, on September 4, 2024. Given the turbulence we are experiencing, being an effective senior executive has never been more crucial or challenging. Top leaders today must navigate complex global markets, disruptive technologies, shifting consumer behaviors, and rapid societal changes. Organizations’ success and […]
Developing Future-Ready Leaders: Six Roles for a Complex World
This article was originally published in Dr. Michael Watkins’s LinkedIn Newsletter, The Leading Edge, on May 9, 2025. Tomorrow’s leaders will navigate a world of unrelenting change. Digital/AI-driven transformation, global turmoil, shifting workforce expectations, and stakeholder activism are enduring features of the business environment. Organizations must proactively cultivate leaders who anticipate, shape, and sustain the future. […]
Best Practices in Onboarding and Transition Acceleration
This article was originally published in Dr. Michael Watkins’s LinkedIn Newsletter, The Leading Edge, on May 16, 2025. Effective onboarding and transition acceleration for leaders have become strategic priorities for organizations worldwide. With high stakes and substantial costs associated with leadership turnover, companies are investing in comprehensive programs to help both externally hired executives and internally […]
Outmoded and Best Practices in High-Potential Leadership Development
This article was originally published in Dr. Michael Watkins’s LinkedIn Newsletter, The Leading Edge, on May 12, 2025. The need to develop the next generation of high-potential leaders has never been more critical than in today’s turbulent, rapidly evolving business landscape. Organizations face unprecedented complexities driven by digital transformation, rapid technological advancements such as artificial intelligence […]
Accelerating Leadership Success with the STARS Model
As an HR professional, you understand the critical importance of leadership transitions. Whether an executive is stepping into a new role, navigating a turnaround, or managing accelerated growth, their ability to adapt and succeed during the first few months can set the tone for long-term success—or failure. This is why Genesis Advisers’ Acceleration Coaching program leverages the […]
A Collaborative Approach to Leadership Development
In the world of coaching and leadership development, traditional consulting models often feel like a one-way street. Consultants prescribe solutions based on their expertise, while clients passively receive them. At Genesis, we believe in a more collaborative and empowering approach of co-creation. Breaking Free from the Doctor-Patient Model Tired of the “doctor-patient” model that dominates […]





