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Wishing you and all those you hold close a season of light, joy, and peace. May it bring family and friends to your door, and may they bring libations and laughter with them! From all of us at Ryan Consulting, I look forward to catching up with you in the year ahead!
AI is reshaping how we work, but it can’t replace the human heart of leadership. That’s where your influence truly matters. In my latest video, I explore how leaders can shift from managing through control to creating systems that lift people up—systems built on trust, clarity, and shared purpose. You’ll walk away with practical ways … Continue reading
Delegation is often misunderstood as a way to lighten a leader’s load. But when done intentionally, it becomes a strategic lever for team development, clarity, and resilience. That’s the premise behind the CLEAR Method—a structured, human-centered approach to delegation I recently explored in a 4-hour workshop designed for leaders navigating hybrid teams, cross-functional projects, and … Continue reading
AI is showing up everywhere—but are we using it with intention? In this video, I reflect on how leaders and teams can use AI to support—not replace—human insight. I share how I’ve used AI to clarify messaging, prep coaching conversations, and streamline onboarding. More importantly, I explore how AI can help us surface the metrics … Continue reading
There’s a quiet shift underway in many organizations: middle managers are vanishing in the name of efficiency. But what if that’s a costly mistake? Check out a short video in this month’s Ryan Report, I explore why these leaders remain essential—translating strategy into action, building trust across teams, and driving successful AI adoption. Lean shouldn’t … Continue reading
As AI continues to reshape the workplace, many organizations are chasing efficiency by flattening their structures. But in the rush to automate and streamline, something vital is being lost: middle managers. These aren’t just task overseers—they’re the translators of strategy, the builders of trust, and the connectors between vision and execution. When they disappear, so … Continue reading
In this month’s Ryan Report, I’m exploring how AI helps me think better—not just faster. In leadership work, AI has become more than a tool. It’s a friction-maker, a mirror, and a co-pilot. I share 3 ways to lead with clarity in a hybrid human-AI workspace, and why judgment—not automation—is the skill we need most. … Continue reading
Leadership fails when systems say one thing and culture lives another. Coaching isn’t a perk—it’s the repair. Early in my career, I was fluent in the language of data. My presentations were packed with charts, metrics, and performance dashboards. I believed that if I could just show the numbers, the case for change would be … Continue reading
We’re entering a new kind of workspace — one where human judgment and AI insight sit side by side. In this video, I explore how I’ve been using AI not just as a tool, but as a thinking partner. It’s helped me surface assumptions, sharpen clarity, and build reflection into my decision loop. I share … Continue reading
In this month’s Ryan Report I share how: ⏱️ Urgency ≠ Strategy In today’s leadership landscape, speed is often mistaken for smart. But when urgency overrides curiosity, we lose the chance to think deeply—and lead wisely. 🔍 Explore how reflection fuels performance with 5 practical ways to pause with purpose, rethink “gray work,” and elevate … Continue reading
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