What We Do.

Research
We conduct innovative research on real-world, contemporary, leadership & technology issues.

Speak
Based on the research, we bring intriguing and inspiring ideas to light at meetings & live events.

Consult
If you have a leadership or digital communication problem, we help you find a solution.

Train
When you're serious about embedding best practices in contemporary people leadership, we can help.

about us.
Nobody sets out to be a bad boss. Nobody wants to work for a bad leader. Yet, you may find yourself – and your organization – struggling with faltering leadership. This is where we come in.
Radiant Forest can help you turnaround troubled bosses. We help your organization realign its people with trust, inspiration, and vision.
Find out more by joining one of our webinars or scheduling a call with our founder.
Services

Keynotes
Our keynote talks are a great way to introduce new principles to a large group. These communications can also be a great way to kick off new programs.
Our most popular talks include:
- - 21st Century Leadership
- - SERVANT Leadership
- - Unconscious Bias
- - Be a Boss that Does Not Suck
- - Executive Communications in the Digital Era

Training
Radiant Forest can work with you to design, build, and deliver the most effective training for your company or event. Some of our most popular group training programs include:
- - SERVANT Leadership
- - The NEW Trust
- - Effective Listening
- - Digital Communications

Consulting
When you have a persistent, ugly, or somewhat vague issue, it's often best to have an outside perspective. Radiant Forest can engage with your team to root out the problem and define a comprehensive solution.

Individual Advisory
Coaching has earned a bad reputation. We don't coach. We do advise. Radiant Forest believes all good leaders should have a personal board of advisors. Give us a call to see if we're be a good personal board member for you.

Assessment
Bad organizations turn great through assessment tools and follow through on results.
The best organizations stay great through continuous assessments and responses.
Let Radiant Forest help you reveal and close any gaps in your leadership or culture through effective assessments like:
- - 360 Degree Feedback (Team or Individual)
- - Organizational Culture Health Check
- - SERVANT Leadership Assessment
- - Trust Capacity
Our Research
Leadership Development Gap
Most postsecondary institutions claim to produce great leaders. However, the reality is only 15% offer leadership development programs. Our research analyzed 18 years of data, across 6,857 institutions, for 2,155 different program classifications (degrees or certificates). Here’s what we found.

Our Blog
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The Servant-Leader’s Night Before Christmas – 2020 Edition
All I want for Christmas is Servant Leadership ‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all of the staff Sat on Zoom hoping a leader would come, on their behalf. Tired of the power model still in the air, They hoped a servant-leader, soon would be there. There had been no focus on long-term [...] The post The Servant-Leader’s Night Before Christmas – 2020 Edition appeared first on Modern Servant Leader.
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Tony Hsieh Completes His Service on Earth
Tony Hsieh, an outstanding example of servant-leadership, the former CEO of Zappos and founder of LinkExchange, passed away Friday November 27th, 2020. He succumbed to injuries suffered during a house fire on November 18th, while visiting family for Thanksgiving. Tony Hsieh & Servant-Leadership Hsieh wrote the book Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and [...] The post Tony Hsieh Completes His Service on Earth appeared first on Modern Servant Leader.
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Business & Racial Awareness – Full Video
https://youtu.be/6wRjkOo5z1g Recently, I partnered with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion expert, Glen Guyton from GuyStar Enterprises, to help business executives better address racial inequality in their workplace and industry. This 1 hour session was an abridged version of a 4 part, 4 hour series, based on the following books: White Fragility: Why it's so Hard for [...] The post Business & Racial Awareness – Full Video appeared first on Modern Servant Leader.
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New Live Course: Business & Racial Awareness Starts Friday
Join Business & Racial Awareness: From Conversation to Action, today. Seats are limited. Sessions start Friday. About the Course I grew up in very white suburbs. With little exposure to other heritages, but a strong moralistic and Christian-centered world view, I considered myself an ally and "woke" before I knew these terms. I said everything [...] The post New Live Course: Business & Racial Awareness Starts Friday appeared first on Modern Servant Leader.
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Action Speaks Louder Than Words
In times of tragedy and civil unrest, it is easy and common for companies to release position statements. It's good for leaders to offer their support to communities in need. A positive message that says, "we stand with you" feels good. Unfortunately, in these times, your stakeholders need more than warm fuzzies - they need [...] The post Action Speaks Louder Than Words appeared first on Modern Servant Leader.
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419 E 8th St #10
Holland, MI 49423