Type: Articles
The Cost of Leading Without Empathy
While many think of it as a soft skill, empathy — the capacity to understand and relate to others' emotions — can be one of the most challenging leadership skills to master. ... Read More >
AIIR Names Dr. Joy Nissen Managing Partner
Joy Nissen has been promoted to Managing Partner, where she will lead the firm’s expanding presence across EMEA and Asia, strengthening AIIR’s global leadership. ... Read More >
A Podcast About Leadership: Thriving Through Constant Change with Ian Wilcox and Joy Nissen
What does it take to lead when change is no longer episodic but constant and fluid? On this episode of A Podcast About Leadership, we explore how leaders can stay grounded, resilient, and effective in a world where stability feels increasingly out of reach. ... Read More >
How Great Leaders Turn Collaboration Skills into Lasting Alignment
Collaboration is about more than getting people to get in line — it's the discipline of shared success, and it separates leaders who talk about teamwork from those who actually build it. ... Read More >
AIIR Consulting’s Elevate Project Partners with Special Olympics Pennsylvania
The Elevate Project launched a new partnership with Special Olympics Pennsylvania (SOPA) to provide no-cost executive coaching services to some of its senior leaders. ... Read More >
The Elevate Project Celebrates Major Milestone
AIIR Consulting today announced that the Elevate Project, its pro bono initiative dedicated to strengthening nonprofit leaders, has surpassed $2.5 million in donated executive coaching services. ... Read More >
A Podcast About Leadership: The Evolving Role of the CHRO with John Touey
C-suite recruiter John Touey reveals how the CHRO role has evolved more in five years than in the previous fifty. Learn how the CEO–CFO–CHRO partnership shapes enterprise performance — and what future HR leaders must master to thrive. ... Read More >
A Podcast About Leadership: Staying Human in the Age of AI with NVIDIA’s Gideon Rosenberg
In this episode, Dr. Jonathan Kirschner sits down with Gideon Rosenberg, Head of HR for NVIDIA Israel to talk about how empathy and expectations can (and must) coexist in high-performing companies, and the value of staying human in an age of AI. ... Read More >
A Podcast About Leadership: Leading with Agility, Curiosity, and Care with Reese Haydon
In this episode, Dr. Jonathan Kirschner sits down with Reese Haydon to talk about why agility, curiosity, and care are the most important skills for leaders in the fast-moving world of the tech industry. ... Read More >
A Podcast About Leadership: Is Coaching Different Than Therapy With Dr. Davida Vogel
In this episode, clinical psychologists and executive coaches Drs. Jonathan Kirschner, Davida Vogel, and Joy Nissen explore where executive coaching meets psychotherapy — and why that overlap can help organizations develop better leaders. ... Read More >