George Hallenbeck, PhD

Portfolio Manager, Custom Solutions

Current Role

George Hallenbeck manages our portfolio of custom solutions. He’s a recognized expert in the area of learning agility and has been engaged in research, product development, and client activities related to the topic for over 15 years. He has authored or co-authored 8 books, including Compass: Your Guide for Leadership Development and Coaching and Learning Agility: Unlock the Lessons of Experience. His book Lead 4 Success®: Learn the Essentials of True Leadership shaped the development of our Lead 4 Success leadership fundamentals course.

Experience

Before joining us in 2013, George’s career included extensive experience in intellectual property development, product management, and leadership development consulting. He has written numerous white papers and journal articles, as well as pieces for publications such as BusinessWeek Online and Chief Learning Officer magazine. George regularly participates in other thought leadership efforts including speaking engagements, webcasts, and blogging.

Education

George has a PhD in Industrial-Organizational Psychology from Colorado State University and a BA in Psychology from Colby College.

Areas of Expertise

Leadership Development Learning Agility Innovation High Potentials Hybrid Teams Influence Team Development Assessments & 360s Derailment Authentic Leadership Disruption, Uncertainty & Polycrisis

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Insights From George

Webinar

Building Leaders at Scale: Why Core Leadership Skills Come First

Watch this webinar to learn how to identify, develop, and sustain the leadership skills your organization needs to succeed in today’s complex world and prepare for tomorrow’s challenges.

White Paper

The 6 Key Leadership Shifts Middle Managers in Saudi Arabia Need to Thrive

Middle managers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia play a vital role in realizing Vision 2030. Learn the key leadership shifts they need to make for effective team leadership and organizational growth.