Resource Library

Application Activities for Seizing Moments of Possibility

A growing collection of free tools for blending energy and forward momentum into every action you take as you build and sustain strong support for change.

Application Activity #1: A Quick Way to Identify What Gets People Excited and Engaged

Application Activity #2: Watch People as They Interact with Each Other

Application Activity #3: Imagine Where Others’ Energy Might Be as You Observe

The Magic List

This simple tool has become an indispensable foundation for most of my client engagements these days. The Magic List e-book is a quick read and it is free.

If you prefer video instead, here is a short video where I explain The List and how to use it. Look for the video titled No Information = Danger.

Getting Unstuck or Avoiding Getting Stuck

Struggling to get people on board with change? Getting Unstuck or Avoiding Getting Stuck by Rick Maurer reveals why so many initiatives fail—and how you can turn things around.

Learn how to engage your team from day one, avoid common mistakes that drain momentum, and create real commitment instead of resistance. This is a must-read if you want a smoother, more successful change process.

Leading from the Middle

Often managers, supervisors, and project managers feel like they are caught in the middle as they try to get things done. This book is for them. It is filled with things to consider and ideas to try out.

The All Hands Meetings White Paper

In the All Hands Meetings White Paper, I share the results of a leadership survey researching the value of All Hands Meetings. The first thing I learned was that my hypothesis was wrong. People often do like these big meetings. We just need to change a few things about them.

Squandered Opportunities

In Squandered Opportunities you will learn:

  • $4 critical things that only you – the most senior leader – can provide
  • $Things to avoid
  • $3 additional things that many of those leaders of successful change do