Our Offerings

A System, Not
a Service Menu.

Every engagement we design is built around a single question: what does your organization need to identify, develop, and advance the right leaders — now and for what comes next?

Doctoral-Level Practitioners

Doctoral-Level Practitioners · Burke LAI Certified · Hogan Certified · CCL Faculty

Co-Authors: Leaders as Architects of Change

Published research on learning agility, succession, and leadership system design

Assessment-Based, Not Assumption-Based

Every engagement grounded in validated psychometric instruments and 20+ years of applied practice

"We don't consult. We architect."

20+

Years Practice

Ph.D.

Level Expertise

6

Validated Instruments

100%

Assessment-Based

The Architecture

Four Phases. One Integrated System.

Each offering delivers standalone value. Together, they form a complete leadership succession architecture — from initial diagnostic through enterprise-wide transformation.

Know exactly who is ready — before the crisis forces your hand.

Most organizations discover their succession gaps when a key leader departs. By then, the cost is already compounding. Our Leadership Readiness Audit deploys our proprietary IMLIS-based diagnostic to map your current leadership architecture — identifying readiness gaps, misaligned promotions, hidden talent, and systemic risk before they surface as business problems.

Grounded in the Burke Learning Agility Inventory, Hogan assessments, and 20+ years of applied practice, this is not a survey. It is a rigorous, evidence-based diagnostic conducted by doctoral-level practitioners who understand both the science and the commercial stakes.

Designed For

CHROs and Heads of Talent
CEOs preparing for transitions
PE operating partners at acquisition or pre-exit
Boards managing succession risk

Deliverables

Tiered Leadership Intelligence Report with readiness scores by role
Development gap analysis by leader profile and succession tier
12-month succession pipeline plan with specific recommendations
Board-ready succession brief and executive debrief session
Prioritized investment roadmap for leadership development
Diagnostic Instruments

The Evidence Base Behind Every Engagement

We don't rely on intuition. Every engagement is grounded in validated psychometric instruments, peer-reviewed research, and the rigor of doctoral-level practice.

Burke Learning Agility Inventory

LAI

The gold standard for measuring learning agility — the single most predictive indicator of leadership potential in complex, changing environments.

Hogan Assessments

HPI/HDS/MVPI

Personality-based predictors of leadership performance, derailers, and values alignment. Trusted by 75% of Fortune 500 companies.

360-Degree Feedback

Multi-Rater

Calibrated behavioral feedback across leadership competencies, stakeholder relationships, and organizational context.

IMLIS Diagnostic

Proprietary

Our Integrated Multi-Level Leadership Intelligence System — mapping readiness across the succession bench with precision.

Cognitive Complexity Assessment

CCA

Measuring the capacity to hold and navigate complexity — essential for C-suite and board-level roles in dynamic environments.

Leadership Derailment Analysis

LDA

Identifying the behavioral patterns that most commonly derail high-potential leaders before they become costly organizational failures.

Public Program

The Modern Leader Program

Our flagship public offering — a cohort-based development experience for high-potential executives who are ready to lead in environments that look nothing like the past.

Built on the same evidence-based frameworks we deploy in Fortune 500 and PE portfolio transformations, this program gives emerging leaders access to doctoral-level thinking, assessment-based coaching, and a peer cohort of exceptional practitioners from across industries.

Learning Agility Assessment

Full Burke LAI diagnostic of your current learning agility profile and development opportunities

Doctoral-Level Facilitation

Led by Dr. Oscar Arias and Dr. Luigi Pecoraro — co-authors of Leaders as Architects of Change

Curated Peer Cohort

Limited to 20 high-potential executives from diverse industries and functions

90-Day Integration Plan

Personalized development plan with specific actions, milestones, and accountability structures

Program Details
FormatMulti-day cohort + ongoing coaching
Duration6 months
Cohort SizeLimited to 20 participants
FacilitatorsDr. Oscar Arias & Dr. Luigi Pecoraro
CredentialsDoctoral Practitioners
AssessmentBurke LAI + IMLIS Diagnostic
DeliverablePersonalized Leadership Architecture Plan
Who It's ForHigh-potential executives, VP–C-suite

Next Cohort

Applications are now open. Cohort begins upon completion of the selection process. Limited availability — apply early.

Who We Serve

We Work With Organizations Where
Leadership Decisions Are Consequential.

Our engagements are selective by design. We work with organizations that are serious about building lasting leadership capability — not those looking for a quick fix.

Private Equity

PE firms and their portfolio companies at inflection points — pre-acquisition, post-close, pre-exit. We help operating partners identify whether the leadership team can execute the value creation thesis, and we build the succession infrastructure to ensure they can.

Leadership Readiness Audit pre-close
Post-acquisition integration coaching
CEO succession planning
Portfolio-wide leadership assessment

Boards & C-Suite

Boards and senior leadership teams navigating CEO succession, C-suite transitions, and the design of next-generation leadership pipelines. We bring the evidence base and the architecture that transforms succession from a governance obligation into a strategic advantage.

CEO succession architecture
C-suite transition support
Board advisory on talent strategy
Enterprise succession system design

CHROs & Talent Leaders

Chief Human Resources Officers and talent leaders who know their current succession process is insufficient — and need a partner with the academic rigor, diagnostic tools, and organizational psychology expertise to build something that actually works.

Succession framework redesign
HiPo identification system
Learning agility infrastructure
Leadership pipeline development

Not Sure Where to Start?

Every engagement begins with a confidential strategy session. We'll help you identify the highest-leverage intervention for your specific situation — whether that's a diagnostic, a retainer, or a full transformation.