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.

Transformation

The hive imperative: Why experience design is a business strategy

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Sue Walsh
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June 25, 2026
Leadership

Zero-gravity leadership in the Age of AI

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Mark Newhouse
Month, DD, YYYY
March 18, 2026
Leadership

Collective leadership: The operating model for modern executive teams

4:5
Carina Cortese
Month, DD, YYYY
March 7, 2026
Future of work

The imagination gap: What it takes for people to imagine with AI

3:2
Kendra Cooke
Month, DD, YYYY
May 20, 2026
Strategy

Developing a strategy is a rehearsal of the future

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SYPartners
Month, DD, YYYY
October 25, 2025

Future of Work

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Future of work

The imagination gap: What it takes for people to imagine with AI

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Kendra Cooke
Month, DD, YYYY
May 20, 2026
Future of work

AI, curiosity, and the work we’re quietly losing

3:2
Kendra Cooke
Month, DD, YYYY
February 17, 2026
Future of work

How to hybrid

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Carina Cortese
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February 22, 2024

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Strategy

From map to compass: The new way to do strategic planning

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December 12, 2021
Strategic planning was built for a world that no longer exists. As uncertainty, disruption, and nonlinearity become the norm, leaders must rethink how strategy is formed and lived. This article explores why traditional planning falls short—and how shifting from rigid maps to adaptive compasses enables organizations to move forward with clarity, courage, and relevance.
2021-12-12
Strategy
Creativity

The beauty of an unspoiled mind: 4 creative benefits of practicing not being an expert in your field

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November 16, 2021
In a world built on best practices and proven frameworks, creativity can narrow under the weight of expertise. Original thinking requires the discipline to question assumptions, trust intuition and resist defaulting to what is already known. Protecting an unspoiled mind creates space for courage, imagination and new ways of seeing.
2021-11-16
Creativity
Leadership

Don’t ignore your pre-turnover population

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November 9, 2021
Retention has emerged as a defining leadership challenge in the Great Resignation. High-performing employees may still be delivering results while quietly reconsidering their future. Recognizing and engaging this pre-turnover population helps leaders strengthen commitment, build trust and learn before valued talent walks out the door.
2021-11-09
Leadership
Purpose

Values: From corporate fluff to strategic asset

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October 19, 2021
Nearly every organization has a set of stated values, yet few use them as a true strategic asset. Too often, values become generic and interchangeable, guiding behavior in theory but not in practice. This article explores how values can move beyond “corporate fluff” to become distinctive, actionable commitments that shape decisions, culture, and long-term impact.
2021-10-19
Purpose
Leadership

Frame. Model. Coach. Enable.

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June 10, 2021
Many leaders get stuck between doing the work themselves and delegating it away. But those aren’t the only options. This article introduces a practical leadership framework—frame, model, coach, enable—that helps leaders build capability, foster independence, and support teams without taking over.
2021-06-10
Leadership
Creativity

What Milton Glaser reveals about the limits of rational design

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March 3, 2021
Designers have become too reliant on focus groups and past successes, often looking backward instead of drawing inspiration from the world around them. Reflecting on Milton Glaser’s practice, this article examines how rational design, data and validation shape what we make—and why creativity needs space for intuition, risk and lived experience.
2021-03-03
Creativity
Purpose

Heartbreak and the in-between

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January 19, 2021
The events of 2020 left many leaders suspended between loss and possibility. In this deeply reflective essay, the author explores heartbreak, transitoriness, and the discipline of holding creative tension. It is a meditation on resilience, leadership, and learning how to stay present in the in-between.
2021-01-19
Purpose
Leadership

Leading into the unknown: Coronavirus and the Great Reset

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April 3, 2020
Moments of crisis reshape leaders, organizations, and societies in lasting ways. As the pandemic disrupts every assumption about work and business, this article explores how leaders can respond with intention—by caring for themselves, supporting teams, reorienting strategy, and using purpose as a compass through uncertainty.
2020-04-03
Leadership
Purpose

Designing for humanity: Do we need a new design frame?

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August 9, 2018
Design has long focused on serving users, but today’s global challenges demand a broader lens. This article examines why human-centered and inclusive design frameworks may no longer be enough, and invites designers to consider new approaches capable of addressing complexity, interdependence, and impact at planetary scale.
2018-08-09
Purpose
Transformation

Digital transformation: How to get unstuck

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November 2, 2017
Digital transformation rarely fails because of technology. More often, organizations get stuck on the human side of change. Drawing on insights from senior leaders, this article explores how culture, leadership behaviors and new ways of working can help companies move faster, adapt continuously and unlock lasting transformation.
2017-11-02
Transformation
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