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Structure Drives Behavior: Dr. Erika Jacobi on the OrgDesign Podcast

Posted by LC GLOBAL® - Organization Design & Development Consulting on August 31, 2025

At LC GLOBAL®, we are proud to share that our very own Dr. Erika Jacobi, Founder and Executive Director, was recently invited to join The Org Design Podcast, hosted by Amy Springer and Damian Bramanis and powered by Functionly. This podcast brings together thought leaders and practitioners who are reshaping how organizations are designed to meet the challenges of today’s fast-changing environment. In this special episode, Dr. Jacobi explores why structure drives behavior and how thoughtful design can help organizations adapt, grow, and thrive. The full conversation is available to watch further down in this article—but first, we want to highlight some of the key insights she shared and what they mean for leaders navigating transformation today.

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Topics: Leadership, Organization Desgin, Adaptive Organization Design, OrgDesign

10 Critical Behaviors That Improve Resiliency

Posted by Joe Folkman, Leadership Development on July 31, 2020

People who are more resilient are less likely to give up when they experience failure. They are willing to take more risks to succeed. They are more persistent and optimistic about their chances of success.

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Topics: Leadership, Change, Resilience

Leadership in Action - What I learned from Aretha Franklin

Posted by Peter Holmark, HR Director, Customer Operations, Nokia on August 22, 2018

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Aretha Franklin was a remarkable singer and entertainer and she spread her music in unique ways, so you could feel her aura all the way through the speaker or headset when listening to her. Few people did not know her tunes, have not sung along on the lyrics at parties or on long road trips or have not found a connection to their own emotions in the way she did it with words.

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Topics: Leadership, corporate culture, Mindfulness

Had You Talked Desdemona: Developing an Authentic Voice of Efficacy as a Woman Leader

Posted by Erika Jacobi, Organizational Change and Innovation Consultant, C-Suite Executive Coach/Advisor on March 17, 2017

Women are ambitious. Women are determined. Women are successful. In history as well as in modern life, women have done the impossible – and that, oftentimes, under more than difficult circumstances.

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Topics: Leadership, Identity, Woman Leader, Communication

Avoiding Career Derailers for Leaders

Posted by Jesse Jacoby - Organizational Change Consultant on June 11, 2015

Imagine your career as a train speeding down the track. All systems seem to be functioning smoothly, and you are getting where you need to go. We all know that some trains derail. Understanding how and why this happens can keep you on track.

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Topics: Leadership, Career Strategies

Behavior Change - Empowering People To Do The Impossible

Posted by Erika Jacobi, Organizational Change and Innovation Consultant, C-Suite Executive Coach/Advisor on May 25, 2015

When launching a new product, seeing a change process through, or simply trying to achieve a new goal, where the rubber hits the road is whether you can inspire new behavior in yourself and others – or not.

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Topics: Leadership, Innovation, Business Transformation, Change Management, Change Leadership