Hi, I’m Christopher Avery
Most people don't know how to use their Leadership Gift. Yet every act of real leadership calls on it. With my proven systems you can develop leadership ability everyday in yourself, your team, and your entire business.  Read more...

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    "This has to be the most impactful training we have done in the seven years of our existence"

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    CEO, Rally Software

    Forrester's #1 Agile Tool Vendor 2010
    #35 on WSJ's 2011 Top 50 Venture-Backed Companies
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From Christopher’s Blog

  • Collaboration: It’s Not About Being Right or Wrong

    29 Jan 2012
    Collaboration: It’s Not About Being Right or Wrong Some people exhibit such a need to be right that they can’t stand evidence to the contrary. Do you work with someone like that? These are the folks who work overtime to prove others wrong and disparage anyone who has[…]
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  • The Collaborative Leader’s Most Powerful Tool: Expansion

    23 Jan 2012
    The Collaborative Leader’s Most Powerful Tool: Expansion An entrepreneur friend of mine has built and sold eight companies. His new venture is a massive, important economic development project that requires the simultaneous launch of three or four different companies with a large number and variety of partners.[…]
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  • Dialog: Stop Working for Crazies

    17 Jan 2012
    Dialog: Stop Working for Crazies In my email newsletter today I invite readers to come here to comment on the following: Can social responsibility really be achieved through corporate policy? I firmly believe social responsibility only flourishes from a base of personal responsibility. That means[…]
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The Responsibility Process
At the core of the Leadership Gift is the Responsibility Process™. Derived from field studies, it shows how people and cultures “process” thoughts about avoiding or taking responsibility. Awareness of the process provides a framework for agility and learning Read More...

Upcoming schedule

FEB
07

02/07/2012 - 02/09/2012
Managed Leadership Gift Adoption

San Francisco, CA

FEB
27

02/27/2012
Agile NYC OPEN session leader

New York City, NY

FEB
28

02/28/2012 - 02/29/2012
Creating Results-Based Teams workshop

New York City, NY

MAR
01

03/01/2012
Leading Agile Change for Execs workshop

New York City, NY

MAR
06

03/06/2012 - 03/08/2012
Managed Leadership Gift Adoption

San Francisco, CA