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The human side of transformation: Why belief and ability matter
The hive imperative: Why experience design is a business strategy
The imagination gap: What it takes for people to imagine with AI
Develop a strategy is a rehearsal of the future
Collective leadership: The operating model for modern executive teams
Zero-gravity leadership in the Age of AI
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MOMENTUM
A collection of voices curated by and inclusive of SYPartners that explores the relationship between humanity and performance—and the possibilities created by unleashing human potential.
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The hive imperative: Why experience design is a business strategy
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Sue Walsh
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June 25, 2026
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Zero-gravity leadership in the Age of AI
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Mark Newhouse
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March 18, 2026
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Collective leadership: The operating model for modern executive teams
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Carina Cortese
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March 7, 2026
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The imagination gap: What it takes for people to imagine with AI
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Kendra Cooke
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May 20, 2026
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Developing a strategy is a rehearsal of the future
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SYPartners
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October 25, 2025
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The imagination gap: What it takes for people to imagine with AI
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AI, curiosity, and the work we’re quietly losing
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February 17, 2026
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How to hybrid
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Carina Cortese
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February 22, 2024
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How to hybrid
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February 22, 2024
Hybrid work is no longer a temporary fix—it’s a defining feature of how organizations operate. This case study of Harry’s Inc. explores how intentional design principles, clear communication and trust-based guardrails helped turn hybrid work into a cultural advantage, not a compromise.
2024-02-22
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Why thinking of AI as a “partner” can be counterproductive
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February 20, 2024
Metaphors shape how leaders think, decide, and act. As AI adoption accelerates, the language used to describe artificial intelligence quietly influences trust, control, and responsibility. This article explores why common AI metaphors matter—and how choosing the wrong one can undermine effective, responsible use.
2024-02-20
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3 rituals to increase connection in the workplace—no matter how you work
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April 18, 2023
As work becomes more hybrid and distributed, many leaders worry about cultural erosion. Connection, not proximity, is what sustains strong teams and fuels performance. This article explores three practical rituals that help organizations intentionally build relationships, strengthen culture, and support well-being—no matter how or where people work.
2023-04-18
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How to manage complex stakeholder interests? Think like a designer
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February 2, 2023
As stakeholder capitalism reshapes how companies create value, leaders face a growing challenge: balancing complex, often competing demands. Managing stakeholder interests requires more than statements or promises. A design-led approach offers a practical way to make better decisions, align strategy, and build trust across stakeholders.
2023-02-02
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Building trust in a new era
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January 15, 2023
While long-held wisdom for trust-building still matters—reciprocate, build relationships, tell the truth—today’s leaders are operating under very different conditions. In the wake of disruption and diminished certainty, this article explores how trust is created, deepened and repaired when expectations, power dynamics and employee needs have fundamentally shifted.
2023-01-15
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The pull back. The call forward
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November 7, 2022
As work and life resettle after the pandemic, many leaders feel a quiet tension between old habits and new possibilities. This essay explores the pull back to familiar ways of working—and the call forward to more human, sustainable leadership. It offers a reflective lens on the future of work, behavior change, and purposeful transformation.
2022-11-07
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How to do the harder, necessary DEI work in your company
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July 26, 2022
Embedding diversity, equity, and inclusion into company systems matters. But real progress depends just as much on the quieter, more personal work leaders do every day. This article explores why individual DEI leadership, personal accountability, and reflective practice are essential to building a truly inclusive workplace culture.
2022-07-26
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Reflecting on flourishing
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June 1, 2022
As conversations about work, purpose and well-being evolve, flourishing has emerged as a critical lens for navigating ongoing disruption. Drawing from recent convenings and lived experience at SYPartners, this reflection explores what flourishing really means, how it shows up at different levels, and why it requires both systemic support and individual intention.
2022-06-01
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Which of these 8 modes will supercharge your team?
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February 3, 2022
Teams struggle for many reasons, but structure is often the hidden constraint. This article introduces eight distinct team operating modes leaders can intentionally apply to improve decision-making, alignment, and performance. Understanding when and why to shift modes can help teams work better together.
2022-02-03
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Great leaders redesign their roles
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December 21, 2021
There is no single right way to be a CEO or senior leader. What matters is designing your role around where you add the most value. This article explores why redefining leadership roles around individual strengths helps leaders guide change, build stronger teams, and focus on what truly moves the business forward.
2021-12-21
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